Tag: AI

Humans Are Being Hired to Make AI Slop Look Less Sloppy Summary Freelancers and creatives are increasingly being hired to clean up imperfect AI output — everything from logos and…

First ‘AI Music Creator’ Signed by Record Label. More Ahead, or Just a Copyright Quandry? Summary The piece reports that Oliver McCann, a 37-year-old British user of AI music tools,…

Why Do Waymos Keep Loitering in Front of My House? Summary Residents in Los Angeles and Arizona have noticed Waymo robotaxis repeatedly parking in the same spots outside particular homes…

85% of College Students Report AI Use Summary New survey data reported by Inside Higher Ed and summarised on Slashdot finds that 85% of college students used generative AI for…

Salesforce CEO Says AI Enabled Him To Cut 4,000 Jobs Summary Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told The Logan Bartlett Show that the deployment of agentic AI in customer support let…

Alibaba looks to end reliance on Nvidia for AI inference Summary Alibaba’s T-Heat unit has reportedly developed a new AI accelerator aimed at inference workloads — serving models in production…

China launches new ‘AI+’ policy to ‘deepen information technology revolution’ Summary China’s State Council has unveiled a new national IT strategy called “AI+”, the successor to 2015’s “Internet+”. Where Internet+…

Humans Are Being Hired to Make AI Slop Look Less Sloppy Summary Graphic designer Lisa Carstens and other freelancers are being hired to tidy up the imperfect results produced by…

First ‘AI Music Creator’ Signed by Record Label. More Ahead, or Just a Copyright Quandry? Summary Oliver McCann, a 37-year-old Brit who says he has “no musical talent”, has been…

Slashdot reports (via Futurism) that OpenAI disclosed, within a blog post about mental-health risks, that it scans ChatGPT conversations and routes flagged chats to specialised pipelines for human review. Human…