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Pavel

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Raised gifted; non-practicing. If your reply doesn't have alt text, I won't see it. 🌐 productpicnic.beehiiv.com 💼 UX Design 🟦 Sick of rectangles 🧑 he/him
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Not liking AI is now a terrorist act

US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows | WIRED wired.com
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  • Wired reviewed over 1,000 pages of unpublished DHS, FBI, and fusion-center reports coalescing around a new label called 'anti-tech extremism.'
  • A Delaware Valley fusion-center bulletin flagged AI data centers as extremist targets while conceding it had no specific plots or suspects.
  • The term 'anti-technology violent extremism' does not appear in any publicly available DHS or FBI extremism documents, per Wired's review.
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Matthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community

This paper doesn't use the term "intentional stance," but it does really expose that imputation of consciousness is an act by the observer that's usually not based on dispassionate analysis of the observed's internal structures. It's just vibes, and those aren't sufficient. ar…

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This, for example. In the service of showing how awesome and cutting edge they are, KPMG released a work of fiction masquerading as a report. All the case studies were made up. They have finally withdrawn it. But it's only a matter of time until they find another agentic rake …

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Two people are walking down the street when they see a billboard that says "The AI singularity is on the horizon!" One turns to the other and asks, what's a horizon? The other one answers: it's an imaginary line that moves away as quickly as you can approach it.

View on Bluesky · ♥ 86 ↻ 19 ↩ 2 · 37d ago

"Oh, I only use LLMs for research. I just use AI for ideas. ChatGPT wrote the first draft, nothing else." So what you're telling me is that it's doing all your thinking for you.

View on Bluesky · ♥ 61 ↻ 11 ↩ 5 · 34d ago

There are two kinds of articles I refuse to link to in my newsletter: - substack links - AI-generated pieces Every week, to my disappointment, I have to turn away several legitimately interesting articles that violate either of these clauses (or, more often than not, both). It's 2026. Do better.

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AI startups be like: the Central Intelligence Agency employs 10,000 agents. What if those agents.......could be agentic?? we are looking a seed round of nine hundred million dollars

View on Bluesky · ♥ 40 ↻ 9 ↩ 1 · 4d ago

A great deal of AI thought leadership articles can be summed up as "We all agreed we were tired of reading AI slop, but it turns out we don't mind writing it, so we asked AI to explain how it's actually extremely brave of us to do this, rather than just plain lazy and hypocritical"

View on Bluesky · ♥ 45 ↻ 4 ↩ 3 · 20d ago

Born to: write about cool things people like Forced to; write about AI

View on Bluesky · ♥ 48 ↻ 3 ↩ 0 · 42d ago

Remarkable that "PhD level" super genius LLMs can't detect the sentiment my newsletter might have towards AI

View on Bluesky · ♥ 36 ↻ 4 ↩ 3 · 34d ago

With AI on the blockchain, you could insert The Fonz into any TV show you watch

View on Bluesky · ♥ 19 ↻ 1 ↩ 6 · 16d ago

In order to cut costs and accelerate innovation, Satan has fired all the devils and now uses AI to generate punishments for sinners

View on Bluesky · ♥ 17 ↻ 1 ↩ 3 · 2d ago
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