Welcome back {{firstname}}! Google has finally shipped a native Gemini desktop app for Mac, a year after Claude and ChatGPT got there first. Meanwhile Allbirds is gutting itself to become a GPU-rental business, Anthropic is being offered $800B valuations it hasn't asked for, and Snap has cut 1,000 jobs with AI pinned as the reason.
In today’s Generative AI Newsletter:
Gemini on Mac: What can Google's assistant actually do now it lives on your desktop?
Allbirds pivot: Can a bankrupt shoe brand really become an AI compute company?
Anthropic valuation: Why is the venture market trying to hand Anthropic $800B without being asked?
Snap layoffs: What does it mean when 1,000 jobs vanish and the stock goes up?
