AI does stand-up: ‘cruise ship comedy material from the 1950s, but a bit less racist’
OpenAI’s Strawberry will turn you into paperclips any day now
LLM vendors are incredibly bad at responding to security issues
Techno-utopianism and the path into darkness
I'm on Paris Marx's podcast this week rambling about crypto, AI hype and social media. Oh yeah and Jack Dorsey, our supposed subject. 1 hour.
a16z is working hard to get stuck with last year’s Nvidia chips
OpenAI and Arianna Huffington: transforming healthcare with nagbots
LA school chatbot vendor goes bust, student data at risk
Google put an API into Chrome that sends extra system info but only to*.google.com domains. In every Chromium browser.
How batshit insane are the rich in 2024? Here's a Bloomberg article on the estate law aspects of cryonically freezing your head and trying to keep all your money
Pivot to AI: Venture capital kept shoveling money into AI startups in Q2 2024
Oklahoma, Alabama Now Have AI-Powered Vending Machines That Sell Bullets
Pivot to AI: Venture capital will eat itself
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 14 July 2024
Actual comedians try to use LLM in a writing room. Result: “cruise ship comedy material from the 1950s, but a bit less racist”
The “I will piledrive you” post, discussed on the Better Offline podcast
The CIA is using generative AI as a search engine
a collection of thousands of prompts attempting to control the idiot genie of ChatGPT
ChatGPT spills its prompt
Google and Microsoft are getting dirtier. They can’t help it, it’s AI!
