BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 5 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 4th May 2025plus-squarepinawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square129linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 19 hours agoNo, Microsoft did not state ‘strong AI demand’ in Q1 2025 — the FT is wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkNo, Microsoft did not state ‘strong AI demand’ in Q1 2025 — the FT is wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square1linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-215 hours agoyour U Toronto CS degree has been replaced with a colour-in place mat from McDonaldsplus-squarewww.cs.toronto.eduexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkyour U Toronto CS degree has been replaced with a colour-in place mat from McDonaldsplus-squarewww.cs.toronto.eduDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-215 hours agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-22 days agoSeattle Worldcon science fiction convention vets panelists with ChatGPTplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 3 days agoDoctors personally liable if mandatory NHS AI transcriber gets it wrongplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down10
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mirrorwitch@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 days agoA depressed rant on my acceptance stage of living post-gen-"AI"plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareA depressed rant on my acceptance stage of living post-gen-"AI"plus-squaremirrorwitch@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square9linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agoGenerative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down10
arrow-up167arrow-down1external-linkGenerative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agoTrump tariffs taking out AI data centres tooplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down10
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkTrump tariffs taking out AI data centres tooplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 5 days agoGoogle’s military AI deals get DeepMind UK staff to start unionisingplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 days agoFake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agoGoogle’s AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sitesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkGoogle’s AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sitesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
rinze@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agoAI-generated music accounts for 18% of all tracks uploaded to Deezerplus-squarewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agoCalifornia bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questionsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkCalifornia bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questionsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agoOpenAI offers to buy the Chrome web browser from Google. Uh huh.plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down10
arrow-up150arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI offers to buy the Chrome web browser from Google. Uh huh.plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agoAmazon also slows down its data centre commitmentsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkAmazon also slows down its data centre commitmentsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-212 days agoOpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the ID system works!plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the ID system works!plus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-212 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
BlueMonday1984@awful.systemsEnglish · 12 days agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 27th April 2025plus-squareawful.systemsexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 13 days agoIf you report a bug, Apple reserves the right to train Apple Intelligence on your private dev logsplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
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David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 14 days agoAI bot scammers flood California community collegesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkAI bot scammers flood California community collegesplus-squarepivot-to-ai.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square2linkfedilink
Coll@awful.systemsEnglish · 14 days agoHow prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case studyplus-squarebobjacobs.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down10
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkHow prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case studyplus-squarebobjacobs.substack.comColl@awful.systemsEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
