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  • Slashdot: Duolingo Faces Massive Social Media Backlash After ‘AI-First’ Comments

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/25/0347239/duolingo-faces-massive-social-media-backlash-after-ai-first-comments Source: Slashdot Title: Duolingo Faces Massive Social Media Backlash After ‘AI-First’ Comments Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Duolingo’s recent shift towards an “AI-first” policy spearheaded by CEO Luis von Ahn, resulting in the phasing out of human contractors. This move has led to significant public backlash,…

  • Slashdot: MCP Will Be Built Into Windows To Make an ‘Agentic OS’ – Bringing Security Concerns

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/24/1740221/mcp-will-be-built-into-windows-to-make-an-agentic-os—bringing-security-concerns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: MCP Will Be Built Into Windows To Make an ‘Agentic OS’ – Bringing Security Concerns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Microsoft’s plans to integrate the Model Connectivity Protocol (MCP) into Windows, highlighting its potential for improving automation in AI applications but also raising…

  • Slashdot: Ask Slashdot: Do We Need Opt-Out-By-Default Privacy Laws?

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    Source URL: https://ask.slashdot.org/story/25/05/24/0430214/ask-slashdot-do-we-need-opt-out-by-default-privacy-laws?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Ask Slashdot: Do We Need Opt-Out-By-Default Privacy Laws? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text raises significant concerns about corporate practices related to privacy rights and the lack of effective self-regulation in software and web interfaces. It advocates for new laws that would ensure privacy protections…

  • Scott Logic: The Feature Fallacy

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/05/22/the-feature-fallacy.html Source: Scott Logic Title: The Feature Fallacy Feedly Summary: Features or Foundations. Where do you start. What are the pros and cons of building fast or building the blocks to build on. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text delves into the strategic tension between prioritizing feature development and investing in…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Agents are models using tools in a loop

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/22/tools-in-a-loop/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Agents are models using tools in a loop Feedly Summary: I was going slightly spare at the fact that every talk at this Anthropic developer conference has used the word “agents" dozens of times, but nobody ever stopped to provide a useful definition. I’m now in the…

  • Slashdot: Google Has a Big AI Advantage: It Already Knows Everything About You

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/22/1436255/google-has-a-big-ai-advantage-it-already-knows-everything-about-you Source: Slashdot Title: Google Has a Big AI Advantage: It Already Knows Everything About You Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s introduction of “personal context” for its Gemini AI marks a significant evolution in AI assistants, enabling more personalized interactions by leveraging user data across its ecosystem. This approach…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/21/1710237/openai-acquires-jony-ives-startup-in-65-billion-deal-to-create-ai-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive’s Startup in $6.5 Billion Deal To Create AI Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of the startup Io by OpenAI, led by CEO Sam Altman, aims to advance the development of hardware that enhances human interaction with artificial general intelligence…

  • Tomasz Tunguz: My Prompt, My Reality

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    Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/user-perception-quality/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: My Prompt, My Reality Feedly Summary: “Now with LLMs, a bunch of the perceived quality depends on your prompt. So you have users that are prompting with different skills or different level of skills. And the outcome of that prompt may be perceived as low quality, but that’s…