blakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 6 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 19th January 2025 - awful.systemsplus-squarepinawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 hours agoCould can openers feel pain? How about AIs? Google researchers ask the leading questionspivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoMicrosoft research finds Microsoft AI products may never be securepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down10
arrow-up196arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft research finds Microsoft AI products may never be securepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square21fedilink
Mii@awful.systemsEnglish · 20 hours agoEd Zitron: The Slop Societyplus-squarewww.wheresyoured.atexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agoMeta AI case lawyer quits after Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘Neo-Nazi madness’; Llama depositions unsealedpivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agocower in fear of the basilisk, meat machineswww.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoHacker News: Are there any real examples of AI agents doing work? The answer may not surprise you!pivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agoPeople don’t enjoy making music, says AI music CEO being sued for stealing musicpivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down10
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flizzo@awful.systems · 5 days agoThe Origins of Totalitarianism Wokeness by Paul "Chodejuggler" Graham paulgraham.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 5 days agoUK government plans to splurge billions on AI — we step through the tricky detailspivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10
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manicdave@feddit.ukEnglish · 6 days agoKeir Starmer bets what's left of the UK economy on magic beans.plus-squarewww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agoOrange site having trouble finding actual production use cases of AI "agents"plus-squarenews.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agoAI agents mean Salesforce won’t hire software engineers in 2025, apparentlypivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up165arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agoAdobe AI auto-fills part of a seagull photo with … a bitcoinpivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoWhoops! Facebook trained Llama AI model on pirate site LibGen, with Zuckerberg’s OKpivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down10
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blakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 days agoFacebook "Secretly Trained Its AI on a Notorious Piracy Database, Newly Unredacted Court Docs Reveal"plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agoApple’s AI helpfully rewords scam messages to make them look legitimatepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoNvidia unveils its flagship RTX 5090 card — with AI-juiced frame ratespivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkNvidia unveils its flagship RTX 5090 card — with AI-juiced frame ratespivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square14fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoBetter Offline CES 2025: Day 1 (podcast)plus-squarepodcasts.apple.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoCybertruck driver used ChatGPT to plan Las Vegas attack, police saywww.8newsnow.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkCybertruck driver used ChatGPT to plan Las Vegas attack, police saywww.8newsnow.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square3fedilink
