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OpenAI enabled their bots to attempt hacking federal websites and to use stolen credentials to access government websites.
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Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
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Pluralistic: Process knowledge (08 Apr 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow pluralistic.net
The new Apple Watch will use microphone and other sensors to generate AI recaps of your day - 9to5Mac 9to5mac.com
Used bookstores navigate 'suspicious' bulk orders amid AI book-shredding fears | CBC News cbc.ca
Jacob Coxon On Witnessing the Existential Threat of AI from the Inside | The Daily Show youtube.com
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Using AI chatbots to address financial questions could risk large losses, with models from a range of providers giving wrong answers most of the time. The most popular AI models from ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Grok and Gemini provided wrong answers to financial queries 57% of t…
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AI is the asbestos we're shoveling into the walls of our civilization and our descendants will be digging it out for generations: pluralistic.net/2026/04/08/p... 36/
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- Cory Doctorow argues process knowledge - the tacit expertise workers carry in their heads - can never be adequately captured through documentation.
- He names AI advocates who believe chatbots trained on what workers say and write down can replace skilled staff as the group that values that expertise least.
- The piece groups AI replacement pitches with Elon Musk firing skilled government lifers and Trump assuming tariff-era factories can be stood up with training alone.
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“The new Apple Watch will use microphone and other sensors to generate AI recaps of your day.” Not a chance in hell I’d wear something like that.
“Used booksellers are navigating how to handle mysterious bulk orders, as suspicions grow that companies are buying up old books so they can be scanned for AI training — and then trashed…chopping off the spines to scan the pages to train its large language model Claude, and di…
I found this interview utterly horrifying. It should be a wake up call for the human race, no exaggeration. #Ai youtube.com/watch?v=lnLD...
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When we look back, what will be considered worse, cryptocurrency or artificial intelligence? (the answer is yes)
Good Ai governance would proactively, strategically and responsibly address the many serious questions, problems and dangers of artificial intelligence. Moronic Ai governance thinks that what we need is a name change. #SuperIntelligence
I don’t use AI formally (it seems to be automatic in searches now). A colleague who thinks it can be useful is suggesting that a certain point I often make verbally could easily be turned into an effective graphic by AI to help convey my point. So when is something a useful graphic vs “AI Slop?”
Is there too much “Ai Slop” going around on social media? Absolutely. But when some folks on here start vigorously attacking a photo I myself took as Ai Slop, it makes me wonder how stupid things could get real quick…
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