Amy Hoy

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Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers the-decoder.com

No industry of value needs to mislead you or make you feel bad for not adopting their tech. Nobody trustworthy will ever see the need to humiliate or attack somebody for not being excited about a product. These are the actions of a loser. www.wheresyoured.at/the-revenge-of-the…

Revenge of The Business Idiot wheresyoured.at

this may well be the defining joke of our era theonion.com/guy-who-suck...

Guy Who Sucks At Being A Person Sees Huge Potential In AI theonion.com

"what is with all this white hot rage at AI? Why can't I have reasonable conversations with gen Z about my favorite new AI agent? I am a very smart person!"

AI Rage Is Inextricably Fused With Justified Loathing Of The Extraction Class. 'Deal With It' karlbode.com

I thought this was very good. It also got me thinking: I can tell *immediately* when my writing has been edited by someone else, because I know my voice so well. I assume others are the same. I wonder what it means to never gain that ability. www.insidehighered.com/opinion/vie…

Writing, Cognitive Offloading and Generative AI (opinion) insidehighered.com

I thought this was very good. It also got me thinking: I can tell *immediately* when my writing has been edited by someone else, because I know my voice so well. I assume others are the same. I wonder what it means to never gain that ability. www.insidehighered.com/opinion/vie…

Writing, Cognitive Offloading and Generative AI (opinion) insidehighered.com

I was put off by this book's style and structure at first, but then I realized it's probably perfect for the intended audience. And now I think copies should be airdropped into all offices and educational institutions. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

AI Snake Oil press.princeton.edu

Anthropic Sonnet 4.6 has the same triage ability as Mythos. Sonnet sees the same two “obvious” bugs. It just cannot close the exploitation step. Mythos’s entire frontier advantage over the prior model is therefore bupkis. www.flyingpenguin.com/the-boy-that...

The Boy That Cried Mythos: Verification is Collapsing Trust in Anthropic | flyingpenguin flyingpenguin.com

“Like doctors, therapists across the country are adopting AI tools for notetaking and generating transcripts. AI companies offering these services frame it as a way of cutting down on the drudgery of paperwork and other administrative tasks…”

Woman Alarmed When Her Trusted Therapist Starts Recording Her With AI futurism.com

"Ante-ChatGPT, more than ninety-eight per cent of all English-language articles being published on the internet were written by humans. By the fall of 2024, machines were writing around half of such articles" 😬

The Prehistory of A.I. Slop newyorker.com