#ai
# tech
Video platforms are awash in AI slop. Now, it's coming for music and podcasting too, even though no one is excited about it...
# tech
More and more, people in power see us as disposable things or "NPCs." And how AI is being pitched to them is making it worse.
# health
When doctors start relying on AI tools to help diagnose cancer, their manual detection skills atrophy. The consequences can be dire.
# tech
Companies are bragging about record-setting layoffs thanks to AI, promising investors astronomical profits. How? They haven't gotten that far yet.
# tech
The AI economy is here, but not in the way it's been advertised...
# tech
People are trusting AI more and more for life and career coaching. Too bad machines are just as bad at is as humans.
# tech
Treating ChatGPT like your personal therapist can do a lot more harm than good.
# tech
Readers feel scammed. Authors are furious. But AI book slop continues to proliferate like a plague.
# tech
A new Stanford study says AI startups' products work exactly backwards according to their customers. How did that happen?
# tech
Chat bots keep telling right wing zealots what people really think of them, and they are not taking it well.
# tech
The disturbing lessons from chat bots trained exclusively on right wing sources and social media platforms.
# tech
Generative AI is being sold with utopian fantasies. Making its adoption more ethical, reasonable, and less harmful requires cold, unflinching logic.
# tech
Chatbots are suddenly threatening to turn on the humans in charge of them. The most likely reason why is also pretty unsettling...
# space
Musk's partner in accelerationist chaos, Peter Thiel, says that SpaceX's Mars city was smothered after meeting both reality and his paranoia.
# tech
AI is making programmers more productive, while helping them learn more than ever. Too bad their bosses decided they're now obsolete...