BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 11th May 2025plus-squarepinawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 hours agoOpenAI tries a new scheme to go for-profit — but Elon Musk isn’t convincedplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
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Architeuthis@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day agoOpenAI scuttles for-profit transformationplus-squarewww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI scuttles for-profit transformationplus-squarewww.axios.comArchiteuthis@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square7linkfedilink
irelephant [he/him]🍭@lemm.eeEnglish · edit-23 days ago"Regulations are NOT the solution to low-quality food. Bitcoin is." - this guy.lemm.eeimagemessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoDuolingo replaces its contractors with AI, courses with slopplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down10
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkDuolingo replaces its contractors with AI, courses with slopplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoUK backtracks on AI ‘opt out’ scheme for creative worksplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkUK backtracks on AI ‘opt out’ scheme for creative worksplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agoIn 2025, venture capital can’t pretend everything is fine any moreplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10
arrow-up146arrow-down1external-linkIn 2025, venture capital can’t pretend everything is fine any moreplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agoNo, Microsoft did not state ‘strong AI demand’ in Q1 2025 — the FT is wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-linkNo, Microsoft did not state ‘strong AI demand’ in Q1 2025 — the FT is wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-24 days agoyour U Toronto CS degree has been replaced with a colour-in place mat from McDonaldsplus-squarewww.cs.toronto.eduexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkyour U Toronto CS degree has been replaced with a colour-in place mat from McDonaldsplus-squarewww.cs.toronto.eduDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square7linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-26 days agoSeattle Worldcon science fiction convention vets panelists with ChatGPTplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agoDoctors personally liable if mandatory NHS AI transcriber gets it wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1114arrow-down10
arrow-up1114arrow-down1external-linkDoctors personally liable if mandatory NHS AI transcriber gets it wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
mirrorwitch@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 days agoA depressed rant on my acceptance stage of living post-gen-"AI"plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareA depressed rant on my acceptance stage of living post-gen-"AI"plus-squaremirrorwitch@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agoGenerative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up169arrow-down10
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkGenerative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoGoogle’s military AI deals get DeepMind UK staff to start unionisingplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkGoogle’s military AI deals get DeepMind UK staff to start unionisingplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 4th May 2025plus-squareawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square174linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 4th May 2025plus-squareawful.systemsBlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square174linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agoTrump tariffs taking out AI data centres tooplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkTrump tariffs taking out AI data centres tooplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agoGoogle’s AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sitesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkGoogle’s AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sitesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoFake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-linkFake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square24linkfedilink
rinze@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 days agoAI-generated music accounts for 18% of all tracks uploaded to Deezerplus-squarewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkAI-generated music accounts for 18% of all tracks uploaded to Deezerplus-squarewww.reuters.comrinze@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square12linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 12 days agoCalifornia bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questionsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questionsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink