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2021 stories and discussions about ai, aggregated from every source we track.

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1821 points•ereiamjh•12 days ago•921 comments•
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Newly unsealed court filings show Microsoft privately called OpenAI's data practices "theft" while both companies scraped paywalled Times content, built datasets from it, and warned internally it would gut…

930 points•pluc•13 days ago•819 comments•
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626 points•pieterr•7 days ago•379 comments•
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617 points•ibobev•2 days ago•275 comments•
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Explore the agentic AI PCs, Googlebook laptops, Linux support and partner devices powered by Snapdragon unveiled at Snapdragon Summit 2026.

615 points•aaronday•7 days ago•266 comments•
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Online sports betting company DraftKings is using AI to target customers who are most likely to place losing bets and respond to gambling promotions. This kind of targeting is a form of online behavioral advertising,…

561 points•paimapi•1 day ago•424 comments•
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510 points•realsarm•12 days ago•387 comments•
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In the midst of growing fears that artificial intelligence is advancing at such a rate that it may compel itself to end all life on earth, AI giants from OpenAI to Anthropic are switching up their …

438 points•ljewalsh•3 days ago•393 comments•
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Identifying them as such only lets companies like OpenAI off the hook.

392 points•zzzeek•3 days ago•268 comments•
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Trump admin sees China behind opposition to AI data centers

387 points•nmeagent•7 days ago•444 comments•
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If we think Is writing code dead, and AI is generating all codebases, I still think the bigger problem is people or full teams not knowing anything anymore about the system...

384 points•zazuke•2 days ago•239 comments•
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Certainly the industry is transforming, however, the people and organizations falling into the trap of no longer reading and writing code only do so at their peril.

383 points•dimonomid•9 days ago•543 comments•
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AI agents produce slop when not restricted. Here are 10 things to watch out for

381 points•theanonymousone•3 days ago•241 comments•
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368 points•allisdust•about 9 hours ago•405 comments•
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358 points•erwald•11 days ago•169 comments•
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We cut PR wait time and running costs by rethinking CI as a system, from the infrastructure underneath it to how work gets scheduled and tests get parallelized.

312 points•julian_digital•9 days ago•399 comments•
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Accelerating the future of AI research and compute

305 points•mfiguiere•2 days ago•120 comments•
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We found evidence on urlquery that AI agents were active earlier than previously reported and attempted hacks against public data providers.

264 points•snikolaev•7 days ago•304 comments•
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AI forced me to abandon evidence-based best pedagogy practices, focus on oral and written exams, and redo most assignments. Here is what we did in 17-645...

263 points•azhenley•6 days ago•250 comments•
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Discover how people work with AI, and follow what changes. Explore their setups and share your own.

250 points•steveybrown•13 days ago•139 comments•
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235 points•rakel_rakel•11 days ago•275 comments•
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How a community devoted to thinking clearly incubated salvation stories, abusive experiments, race science, and an affection for autocracy, and why that history matters now that its alumni are asking for the public…

228 points•Anon84•13 days ago•278 comments•
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Do you ever feel like the AI world has moved forward a little too quickly? You hear about...

227 points•sylwia-lask•28 days ago•115 comments
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Data centre sizes and costs are doubling about every 12 to 16 months

219 points•Betelbuddy•1 day ago•325 comments•
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Nvidia’s Open Agent Safety Platform uses OpenShell software and a Sentry chip watchdog to trace AI agents and cut them off within milliseconds.

205 points•jonbaer•2 days ago•262 comments•
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The year’s most popular slang reveals what young people think about artificial intelligence – and it’s not positive

205 points•YeGoblynQueenne•7 days ago•312 comments•
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AI drastically shortened its design time; it will only get faster

201 points•maxall4•12 days ago•136 comments•
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196 points•ano-ther•9 days ago•88 comments•
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The NYT argues that OpenAI and Microsoft infringed upon its copyright over thousands of news articles.

186 points•jonbaer•11 days ago•49 comments•
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Several months ago, I decided that AI contributions were no longer welcome in a FOSS project I am building and maintaining - LibreWeddingPlanner. It’s not that it got a lot of contributions with AI — actually all…

183 points•saibotk•5 days ago•225 comments•
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The price tag is significantly higher than previously known.

177 points•rdmuser•5 days ago•106 comments•
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Stripe's Knowledge AI Platform is our versatile AI agent platform built to handle diverse non-coding knowledge work, from quick queries to complex, multi-day projects. By connecting employees to over 1,000 internal…

172 points•ltononro•7 days ago•108 comments•
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166 points•teleforce•3 days ago•71 comments•
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In one of my classes I asked the question I was afraid to ask but I just needed the answer to: “Who is afraid of not getting a job after graduating?” About eighty percent of the 150 people in the room…

160 points•pretext•9 days ago•78 comments•
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Tested on nearly 40,000 real-world exams, the model outperformed most radiologists, according to a new study published in Science.

150 points•yogthos•12 days ago•22 comments•
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A collaborative AI workspace, built on your company context. Build and orchestrate agents right alongside your team's projects, meetings, and connected apps.

149 points•erichocean•7 days ago•46 comments•
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Analysis of Inception's Mercury 2.5 and comparison to other AI models across key metrics including quality, price, performance (tokens per second & time to first token), context window & more.

138 points•Retro_Dev•7 days ago•82 comments•
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Let me describe a moment you might recognize. You had an idea for an app. You didn't know how to...

136 points•james_anderson_h•30 days ago•80 comments
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TL;DR GPT-6 Astra has started another familiar AI conversation. The model is more capable, Jensen...

129 points•hemapriya_kanagala•16 days ago•44 comments
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One of the comments on the announcement of LibreOffice 26.8 was a simple question: “So, no AI is now a feature?” LibreOffice does not reject artificial intelligence out of hand, but an office suite used by tens of…

127 points•johnolinda•3 days ago•31 comments
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What happens to programming languages when humans are no longer writing most of the code?

123 points•pjm331•6 days ago•81 comments•
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123 points•simianwords•9 days ago•117 comments•
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121 points•sbulaev•5 days ago•112 comments•
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120 points•hp6•3 days ago•45 comments•
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Some observations from my War of the Lancehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WaroftheLance%28videogame%29 1989 Code Harness assisted modernisation WIP I gave Qwen-3....

113 points•keeda•4 days ago•60 comments•
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112 points•1vuio0pswjnm7•10 days ago•48 comments•
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Every “AI” tool is missing critical features that you would need if you wanted to do real work with them. What would those look like, if they existed?

106 points•Corbin•2 days ago•16 comments
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A Sydney tutoring company will shut its doors at the end of the week after telling customers artificial intelligence has rendered its service effectively obsolete.

104 points•theanonymousone•6 days ago•170 comments•
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Every “AI” tool is missing critical features that you would need if you wanted to do real work with them. What would those look like, if they existed?

102 points•lumpa•3 days ago•39 comments•
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Documents show a Microsoft exec called AI the "largest theft of labor in human history.” New AI regulations are besides the point, the problem is we don’t apply existing laws to the powerful.

100 points•jcd•11 days ago•35 comments
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Several months ago, I decided that AI contributions were no longer welcome in a FOSS project I am building and maintaining - LibreWeddingPlanner. It’s not that it got a lot of contributions with AI — actually all…

98 points•Jackevansevo•4 days ago•14 comments
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Writing requires thinking, don't let an AI do the thinking for you.

96 points•eigenBasis•10 days ago•52 comments•
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On Friday, OpenAI published a new site devoted to “misalignment reports” and the breadth of the incidents is alarming.

85 points•mikelgan•2 days ago•82 comments•
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Before code review even starts, agents let us build custom tooling and formal models. Here’s how six months of building with AI agents helped us find real issues in our Miden zkVM audit.

85 points•aray07•9 days ago•12 comments•
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Your model shipped days ago. Its knowledge stopped months ago. Both clocks, ticking live, for every major lab.

80 points•joozio•14 days ago•49 comments•
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TL;DR I recently completed another project from Udacity's Future AWS Agent Engineer Nanodegree...

79 points•hemapriya_kanagala•1 day ago•42 comments

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