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Wired: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess

Apr 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/cursor-ai-support-bot-invents-fake-policy-and-triggers-user-uproar/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess Feedly Summary: When an AI model for code-editing company Cursor hallucinated a new rule, users revolted. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving Cursor’s AI model highlights critical concerns regarding AI reliability and user…

Slashdot: ChatGPT Models Are Surprisingly Good At Geoguessing

Apr 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/1941258/chatgpt-models-are-surprisingly-good-at-geoguessing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT Models Are Surprisingly Good At Geoguessing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a concerning trend related to the use of OpenAI’s new models, o3 and o4-mini, for deducing locations from images, raising potential privacy issues. The models’ advanced image analysis capabilities combined with…

The Register: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum

Apr 15, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/4chan_breached/ Source: The Register Title: 4chan, the ‘internet’s litter box,’ appears to have been pillaged by rival forum Feedly Summary: Source code, moderator info, IP addresses, more allegedly swiped and leaked Thousands of 4chan users reported outages Monday night amid rumors on social media that the edgy anonymous imageboard had been ransacked by…

The Register: Ireland opens probe into Musk’s X over Grok’s AI data slurp

Apr 14, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/14/ireland_investigation_into_x/ Source: The Register Title: Ireland opens probe into Musk’s X over Grok’s AI data slurp Feedly Summary: Watchdog wants to know whether EU posts were used without consent under GDPR Elon Musk’s social media outfit X is again under the regulatory microscope in Europe – this time for allegedly using EU users’…

AlgorithmWatch: “Risks come not just from technology” – Input to the EU on systemic risks stemming

Apr 7, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/input-eu-systemic-risks-stemming/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: “Risks come not just from technology” – Input to the EU on systemic risks stemming Feedly Summary: AlgorithmWatch has submitted expert input to the EU on systemic risks stemming from online platforms and search engines. We argued risks come not just from technology, but also (1) the attitudes of…

Wired: An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For

Mar 31, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/genomis-ai-image-database-exposed/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For Feedly Summary: An unsecured database used by a generative AI app revealed prompts and tens of thousands of explicit images—some of which are likely illegal. The company deleted its websites after WIRED reached out. AI Summary…

Slashdot: Bloomberg’s AI-Generated News Summaries Had At Least 36 Errors Since January

Mar 30, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/30/1946224/bloombergs-ai-generated-news-summaries-had-at-least-36-errors-since-january?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Bloomberg’s AI-Generated News Summaries Had At Least 36 Errors Since January Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Bloomberg’s experimentation with AI-generated summaries for journalism, highlighting both the potential benefits and challenges faced by the implementation of such technology. This case illustrates the growing trend…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Bloomberg Has a Rocky Start With A.I. Summaries

Mar 29, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/business/media/bloomberg-ai-summaries.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Bloomberg Has a Rocky Start With A.I. Summaries Feedly Summary: The outlet has issued dozens of corrections to A.I.-generated news summaries since it started using the technology to write them this year. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights ongoing challenges related…

Slashdot: H&M To Use Digital Clones of Models In Ads and Social Media

Mar 27, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/27/2058218/hm-to-use-digital-clones-of-models-in-ads-and-social-media?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: H&M To Use Digital Clones of Models In Ads and Social Media Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: H&M is leveraging artificial intelligence to create digital “twins” of models for marketing purposes, indicating a significant shift towards using AI in fashion retail. This initiative showcases the intersection…

Wired: I Opted Out of AI Training. Does This Reduce My Future Influence?

Mar 27, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/the-prompt-i-opted-out-of-ai-training/ Source: Wired Title: I Opted Out of AI Training. Does This Reduce My Future Influence? Feedly Summary: WIRED’s advice columnist considers whether trying to remove your data and information from generative AI tools could lessen your impact on the technology. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of…

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