Google Co-Scientist AI cracks superbug problem in two days! — because it had been fed the team’s previous paper with the answer in it
Yahoo! Mail shows email users fake AI-mangled subject lines
Businesses still don’t know what an ‘AI agent’ is and they don’t really want one
Humane AI finally shuts down, HP pays $116m for the pieces — not including the Ai Pin
Musk accretes Gebbia, wants to run an AirBnB out of 1600 Pennsylvania
AI chatbots test as having cognitive decline
Guardian does OpenAI deal, New York Times goes AI for newspaper content generation
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 23 February 2025
El Salvador finds the use case for AI: handouts to the government’s pals
How AI slop generators started talking about ‘vegetative electron microscopy’
AI image gets a US copyright — or some of a copyright
Microsoft Study Finds Relying on AI Kills Your Critical Thinking Skills
The UK’s ‘turbocharged’ AI initiative — bringing data center noise to a village near you
AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism
Good Night, Tech-Right: Pull the Plug on AI Fascism
Thomson Reuters wins AI training copyright case — what this does and doesn’t mean
AI chatbots are still hopelessly terrible at summarizing news
Elon Musk’s DOGE turns to AI to accelerate its destructive incompetence
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 16th February 2025
Microsoft research: Use AI chatbots and turn yourself into a dumbass