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Today’s links AI art has no anti-cooption immune system: The seeming of intention, with no intender. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014,…
Continue Reading Pluralistic: AI art has no anti-cooption immune system (20 Jul 2024)
We found it, you guys. We found the one piece of AI-generated Facebook sludge to rule them all. As you’ve probably already read about or seen in the digital wild,…
Today’s links Cleantech has an enshittification problem: Who’s gonna make a 25-year purchase from a startup with six months’ worth of runway? Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This…
Anthropic has consistently painted itself as the ultra-responsible good guy on the frontier of AI development. The group was founded by defectors from OpenAI, and its CEO Dario Amodei recently…
Bad Mistakes Ever since Google’s new feature AI Overviews was caught spitting out nonsensical and boldly wrong answers to search queries after its launch, the tech company has been trying…
Making Stuff Up You know how Google’s new feature called AI Overviews is prone to spitting out wildly incorrect answers to search queries? In one instance, AI Overviews told a…
Dirty Data A pollution problem with OpenAI training data has rendered its new chatbot’s Chinese outputs chock-full of porn and spam, the MIT Technology Review reports. Last week, OpenAI released GPT-4o,…
Read the Reviews It appears that OpenAI executives were inspired by Spike Jonze’s 2013 sleeper hit “Her” when creating the latest version of ChatGPT — and reader, that is absolutely…
President Biden has signed a law requiring TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell the video-sharing service to a US company or face removal from US app stores. The measure comes…
Munchausen by AI AI chatbots are apparently trying to be just like us — but in the case of Meta-formerly-Facebook, those attempts are coming off very weird. As 404 Media reports,…