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Shocked to hear ‘prompt engineer’ is not a real job

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Christopher Pelkey — AI ‘victim testimony’ from beyond the grave

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AI computers aren’t selling because users don’t care

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OpenAI tries a new scheme to go for-profit — but Elon Musk isn’t convinced

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UK backtracks on AI ‘opt out’ scheme for creative works

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Duolingo replaces its contractors with AI, courses with slop

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In 2025, venture capital can’t pretend everything is fine any more

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your U Toronto CS degree has been replaced with a colour-in place mat from McDonalds

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No, Microsoft did not state ‘strong AI demand’ in Q1 2025 — the FT is wrong

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Seattle Worldcon science fiction convention vets panelists with ChatGPT

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Doctors personally liable if mandatory NHS AI transcriber gets it wrong

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Generative AI: ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’

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Google’s military AI deals get DeepMind UK staff to start unionising

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Trump tariffs taking out AI data centres too

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shocked that anyone could be so uncouth as to accuse our boy Cremieux/Lasker of plagiarism goodness me

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Google’s AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sites

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The Endgame of Edgelord Eschatology - new Emile Torres

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Fake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?

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California bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questions

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OpenAI offers to buy the Chrome web browser from Google. Uh huh.