erin griffith

@eringriffith

New York Times reporter // Startups and VC 🦄 Writing a book about the startups in the ZIRP era🦄

San Francisco, CA

Joined September 2008

erin griffith
@eringriffith
Jul 28
$56 million for the couple behind EcommerceBytes. eBay had tried to silence their coverage with a harassment campaign, including sending shipments of live cockroaches and a bloody pig mask. A portion of the $$ will go to First Amendment charities
erin griffith
@eringriffith
Jul 28
Librarians hosting anti-AI workshops say "the anti-AI movement isn’t about rejecting technology altogether so much as it is about advocating for more control, agency, and freedom in how people use technology"
Librarians are hosting viral 'Avoiding AI' workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech |...
From techcrunch.com
erin griffith
@eringriffith
Jul 24
Midjourney is buying astrology app Co-Star. Here's one of my favorite headline/illustration combos from covering Co-Star and other astro-verse apps in 2019:
erin griffith
@eringriffith
Mar 25
A $75 billion IPO for SpaceXXxAI would surpass all money raised by U.S. IPOs last year
SpaceX Aims to File for IPO as Soon as This Week
From theinformation.com
erin griffith
@eringriffith
Mar 20
my favorite AI transcription error is when they write ChatGPT as Chachi BT