The Job Market Is Hell: Masses of people using AI being filtered with AI when applying to rather fewer jobs whose descriptions have been written by AI.
Artificial Intelligence
2025-09-10
2025-09-06
Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to authors in landmark AI settlement: For their use of pirated books in training their AI.
2025-08-29: This is an idea I’ve not seen before on the kind of site that suggests you write a letter …
2025-08-17: The UK government wants to use 'advanced AI' to catch pre-crime
2025-08-10
Digital resurrection: fascination and fear over the rise of the deathbot: This of course actually was a Black Mirror episode.
Question: who is marking your GCSE? Answer: an AI examiner: A lot of this makes me nervous.
2025-06-28: 📚 Finished listening to The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman.
2025-06-22: Meta are apparently offering AI experts $100 million to come work for them
2025-06-20: WhatsApp deploys advertising and accidentally leaks someone's personal information via its AI assistant
2025-04-23
2025-04-15
OpenAI ships GPT-4.1 without a safety report: Self-regulation doesn’t work shocker.
2025-04-05
Has the Trump administration used AI to calculate tariffs?: Well, probably , but either way their claims as to other countries' tariffs on the US are absolutely ridiculous.
2025-04-02
We have to talk about AI “art”: It’s a difficult moment in time for moderators of communities which have strong feelings about AI.
2025-03-29
2025-03-15: AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead. Uh-oh, either …
2025-03-14: Revealed: how the UK tech secretary Peter Kyle uses ChatGPT for policy advice. …
2025-03-10: OpenAI reportedly plans to charge up to $20,000 a month for specialized AI ‘agents’ …
2025-02-26: Deezer receives 10k AI-generated music tracks per day, artists aren't happy
2025-02-26
2025-02-24: More Musk censorship - his Grok AI was was programmed to explicitly ignore all evidence that he or Trump spread disinformation
2025-02-12
Is it okay?: Robin Sloan considers the ethics of generative AI models needing to slurp up the entirety of the internet to exist.
2025-02-07
Is OpenAI’s Operator, a new AI ‘agent,’ ready to help in the real world?: A reporter’s very expensive AI inadvertently buys them very expensive eggs.
2025-02-03
A real-world test of artificial intelligence infiltration of a university examinations system: A “Turing Test” case study: The 100% AI-written psychology essays weren’t detected as such by the graders, and they typically scored higher than the human ones.
2025-02-02
DeepSeek Fails Researchers' Safety Tests: The hot new AI bot appears to be up for discussing pretty much anything, irrespective of harm.