Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 27th April 2025
AI-generated music accounts for 18% of all tracks uploaded to Deezer
Fake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?
California bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questions
OpenAI offers to buy the Chrome web browser from Google. Uh huh.
Amazon also slows down its data centre commitments
OpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the ID system works!
If you report a bug, Apple reserves the right to train Apple Intelligence on your private dev logs
AI bot scammers flood California community colleges
‘Reasoning’ AI is LYING to you! — or maybe it’s just hallucinating again
How prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study
Amazon ‘launched’ its AI-powered Alexa+ in February. Where is it?
Cursor’s AI-powered tech support vibe-codes a customer revolt
"If a man really wants to make a million dollars, the best way would be to start his own social network." -- L. Ron Altman
Digital Tar Pits - How to Fight Back Against A.I.
H&M’s ‘AI models’ campaign makes impossible claims
"OpenAI Is A Systemic Risk To The Tech Industry"
New York mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo writes his housing plan with ChatGPT
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 20th April 2025
How to sell AI slop to the US military — with Vannevar Labs and MIT Tech Review
