Former US Government Site Climate.Gov Attempts Relaunch as Non-Profit Summary The production team behind the U.S. government climate portal climate.gov was dismissed earlier in the summer and, according to reporting…
Humans Are Being Hired to Make AI Slop Look Less Sloppy Summary Freelancers and creative professionals are increasingly being paid to clean up the imperfect output of generative AI tools.…
Futurism uncovered that OpenAI quietly confirmed it scans ChatGPT conversations and routes interactions flagged as planning harm to a specialised human-review pipeline. Human reviewers, trained on OpenAI’s usage policies, can…
Nearly 400 students and entrepreneurs have gathered in Forest City, a largely unoccupied Malaysian megaproject, to attend Network School — an initiative founded by Balaji Srinivasan that teaches coding, product…
First ‘AI Music Creator’ Signed by Record Label. More Ahead, or Just a Copyright Quandry? Summary Oliver McCann, a 37-year-old British user of AI song-generation tools, is being billed as…
Lawsuit Says Amazon Prime Video Misleads When You ‘Buy’ a Long-Term Streaming Rental Summary An Ars Technica–reported lawsuit alleges Amazon Prime Video misleads customers by labelling time-limited streaming licences as…
Blizzard’s ‘Diablo’ Devs Unionise — 3,500 Microsoft Workers Now Unionised Summary Over 450 developers from Blizzard’s Diablo team have voted to unionise under the Communications Workers of America (CWA), making…
Our Preoccupation With Protein Intake Summary This piece summarises a review of published meta-analyses (as discussed by cardiologist Eric Topol) that found no clear evidence of benefit from consuming more…
Why Do Waymos Keep Loitering in Front of My House? Summary Waymo robotaxis have been repeatedly parking in the same street spots outside homes in Los Angeles and Arizona between…
Azure Budget Alerts Go Berserk After Microsoft Account Migration Misfire Content Summary A problematic Microsoft account migration caused Azure’s cost forecasts to jump wildly for some customers, triggering automated budget…
