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Slashdot: AI Crawlers Haven’t Learned To Play Nice With Websites

Mar 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/19/1027251/ai-crawlers-havent-learned-to-play-nice-with-websites?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Crawlers Haven’t Learned To Play Nice With Websites Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: SourceHut is experiencing service disruptions due to aggressive web crawling by AI companies collecting data for training large language models (LLMs). They have implemented mitigations, including blocking certain cloud providers due to…

Hacker News: People Are Using AI to Create Influencers with Down Syndrome Who Sell Nudes

Mar 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.404media.co/people-are-using-ai-to-create-influencers-with-down-syndrome-who-sell-nudes/ Source: Hacker News Title: People Are Using AI to Create Influencers with Down Syndrome Who Sell Nudes Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights a concerning trend in the misuse of AI technology on social media, specifically Instagram. Some accounts are utilizing AI to create deepfake content…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations

Mar 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/14/propublica-ai/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Feedly Summary: How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations Charles Ornstein describes how ProPublic used an LLM to help analyze data for their recent story A Study of Mint Plants. A Device to Stop Bleeding. This Is the…

Slashdot: Anthropic CEO Floats Idea of Giving AI a ‘Quit Job’ Button

Mar 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/13/2038219/anthropic-ceo-floats-idea-of-giving-ai-a-quit-job-button?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Anthropic CEO Floats Idea of Giving AI a ‘Quit Job’ Button Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has sparked debate by suggesting advanced AI models might someday have the capability to “quit” tasks they find unpleasant. This consideration raises important questions about the…

The Register: Surprise! People don’t want AI deciding who gets a kidney transplant and who dies or endures years of misery

Mar 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/08/ai_kidney_transplant_moral_decisions/ Source: The Register Title: Surprise! People don’t want AI deciding who gets a kidney transplant and who dies or endures years of misery Feedly Summary: Researchers find AI isn’t ready to help with moral decision making Is AI an appropriate source of moral guidance about which patients should be given kidney transplants?……

Hacker News: Koko (YC W22) Is Hiring a CTO / Lead Engineer

Mar 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/koko-2/jobs/oPgy08B-lead-engineer-cto Source: Hacker News Title: Koko (YC W22) Is Hiring a CTO / Lead Engineer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines the mission and operational framework of Koko, a mental health tech nonprofit employing AI to provide online support for youth. Focusing on ethical and responsible AI…

Slashdot: Judges Are Fed Up With Lawyers Using AI That Hallucinate Court Cases

Mar 4, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/04/2139203/judges-are-fed-up-with-lawyers-using-ai-that-hallucinate-court-cases Source: Slashdot Title: Judges Are Fed Up With Lawyers Using AI That Hallucinate Court Cases Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a recent incident where attorneys faced consequences for using AI to generate fictitious cases in court documents, highlighting the potential risks and ethical obligations surrounding AI…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Notes from my Accessibility and Gen AI podcast appearence

Mar 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/2/accessibility-and-gen-ai/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Notes from my Accessibility and Gen AI podcast appearence Feedly Summary: I was a guest on the most recent episode of the Accessibility + Gen AI Podcast, hosted by Eamon McErlean and Joe Devon. We had a really fun, wide-ranging conversation about a host of different topics.…

Slashdot: Cellebrite Suspends Serbia as Customer After Claims Police Used Firm’s Tech To Plant Spyware

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/26/1952228/cellebrite-suspends-serbia-as-customer-after-claims-police-used-firms-tech-to-plant-spyware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cellebrite Suspends Serbia as Customer After Claims Police Used Firm’s Tech To Plant Spyware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cellebrite has halted the use of its technology in Serbia following serious allegations that its forensics tools were abused by local police to unlock phones and install…

Hacker News: Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup’s demo goes viral

Feb 26, 2025

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Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/y-combinator-deletes-posts-after-a-startups-demo-goes-viral/ Source: Hacker News Title: Y Combinator deletes posts after a startup’s demo goes viral Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a controversial demo by Optifye.ai, a startup using AI-powered security cameras to monitor factory worker performance in real-time. It highlights public backlash against the demo, concerns…

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