David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 5 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 28 July 2024plus-squarepinmessage-squaremessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up130message-squareStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 28 July 2024plus-squarepinDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square147fedilink
sc_griffith@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-210 hours agotaking a peek at a subreddit for lovers of ai artplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up156
arrow-up156message-squaretaking a peek at a subreddit for lovers of ai artplus-squaresc_griffith@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-210 hours agomessage-square22fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 12 hours agoOpenAI launches SearchGPT — and fails its own demoplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up132
arrow-up132external-linkOpenAI launches SearchGPT — and fails its own demoplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agoProton Mail adds a bitcoin wallet. Yes, really.plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up168
arrow-up168external-linkProton Mail adds a bitcoin wallet. Yes, really.plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square39fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agoOpenAI could lose $5 billion in 2024plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1124
arrow-up1124external-linkOpenAI could lose $5 billion in 2024plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square36fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-21 day agoThe AI centipede: model collapse happens fastplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up136
arrow-up136external-linkThe AI centipede: model collapse happens fastplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square3fedilink
swlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 days agoMicrosoft says EU to blame for the world's worst IT outageplus-squarewww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up159
arrow-up159external-linkMicrosoft says EU to blame for the world's worst IT outageplus-squarewww.euronews.comswlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square27fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agoData centers risk missing US climate goals, especially with AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up135
arrow-up135external-linkData centers risk missing US climate goals, especially with AIplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square8fedilink
UnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 5 days agoGenerative AI is a climate disasterplus-squaretechwontsave.usexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1164
arrow-up1164external-linkGenerative AI is a climate disasterplus-squaretechwontsave.usUnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square35fedilink
pyrex@awful.systems · 7 days agoStackOverflow is blogging about Web3. Please put it out of its miseryplus-squarestackoverflow.blogexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1114
arrow-up1114external-linkStackOverflow is blogging about Web3. Please put it out of its miseryplus-squarestackoverflow.blogpyrex@awful.systems · 7 days agomessage-square34fedilink
pyrex@awful.systems · edit-28 days agoCrowdstrike takes out last remaining threat vector (the users)plus-squareinfosec.exchangeexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1129
arrow-up1129external-linkCrowdstrike takes out last remaining threat vector (the users)plus-squareinfosec.exchangepyrex@awful.systems · edit-28 days agomessage-square32fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoProton Mail goes AI, security-focused userbase goes ‘what on earth’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1324
arrow-up1324external-linkProton Mail goes AI, security-focused userbase goes ‘what on earth’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square186fedilink
Steve@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-27 days agoAcademic authors 'shocked' after Taylor & Francis sells access to their research to Microsoft AIplus-squarewww.thebookseller.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1148
arrow-up1148external-linkAcademic authors 'shocked' after Taylor & Francis sells access to their research to Microsoft AIplus-squarewww.thebookseller.comSteve@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square11fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoAI models are being blocked from fresh data — except the trashplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up148
arrow-up148external-linkAI models are being blocked from fresh data — except the trashplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square14fedilink
UnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 days agoThe Nation: Silicon Valley is fully MAGA-Pilledplus-squarewww.thenation.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1180
arrow-up1180external-linkThe Nation: Silicon Valley is fully MAGA-Pilledplus-squarewww.thenation.comUnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square39fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days ago‘This website is offering to let me negotiate with an AI to buy a mattress’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up136
arrow-up136external-link‘This website is offering to let me negotiate with an AI to buy a mattress’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square6fedilink
UnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agoDevs and the Culture of Techplus-squareunserious.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up132
arrow-up132external-linkDevs and the Culture of Techplus-squareunserious.substack.comUnseriousAcademic@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square5fedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agoThe sentiment disconnect on 'AI' between tech and the public [Baldur Bjarnason]plus-squarewww.baldurbjarnason.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up134
arrow-up134external-linkThe sentiment disconnect on 'AI' between tech and the public [Baldur Bjarnason]plus-squarewww.baldurbjarnason.comBlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square5fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agoChatGPT predicts tremendous role for ChatGPT in UK governmentplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up131
arrow-up131external-linkChatGPT predicts tremendous role for ChatGPT in UK governmentplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square4fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoAI Go bots not so superhuman after allplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up153
arrow-up153external-linkAI Go bots not so superhuman after allplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square38fedilink