Stefanie Hane

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Good lord, this is bleak. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/u...

‘Who Should I Vote for?’ Voters Turn to A.I. Before Casting Their Ballots - The New York Times nytimes.com
AI Weekly's analysis
  • The 2026 U.S. midterms may be the first American elections in which voters use AI chatbots in meaningful numbers, per NYT reporting.
  • Voters are turning to Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini as nonpartisan researchers, in some cases photographing ballots and asking outright who to vote for.
  • Experts warn the answers can carry factual errors and reportedly favor candidates who are more vocal in the local press and on social media.
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@lemmk.bsky.social

#AISlop is becoming an existential threat for #OpenSource software. Outstanding tech #journalism by @samlearner.bsky.social in the @financialtimes.com Tricky subject presented in an engaging way, easy to understand even for non-techies. Masterful. 👏 www.ft.com/content/cec8...

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Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social

So apparently KPMG wrote a report describing the successful use of AI by businesses. But the case studies turned out to be AI hallucinations. www.ft.com/content/b382...

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Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social

So apparently KPMG wrote a report describing the successful use of AI by businesses. But the case studies turned out to be AI hallucinations. www.ft.com/content/b382...

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@alisabokulich.bsky.social

"The court classified Google as a direct infringer because the "AI overview" is its own content, not just a list of search results. Google's AI overviews had falsely tied two publishing companies to scams... [A]t Google's scale, it means millions of wrong answers every hour"

Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers the-decoder.com
AI Weekly's analysis
  • Munich's Regional Court declared Google's AI Overviews its own speech, rejecting traditional search-engine hosting liability protections.
  • Google's AI Overviews answered correctly around 91% of queries, but 56% of those correct answers couldn't be verified through the linked sources.
  • Google confirmed it will appeal the ruling, which could set precedent for AI answer engines including ChatGPT and Perplexity across Europe.
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@lemmk.bsky.social

#AISlop is becoming an existential threat for #OpenSource software. Outstanding tech #journalism by @samlearner.bsky.social in the @financialtimes.com Tricky subject presented in an engaging way, easy to understand even for non-techies. Masterful. 👏 www.ft.com/content/cec8...

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@lemmk.bsky.social

Another #AI speed record: From “greatest tool ever” to “we created a monster” in the blink of, uh,a couple trillion very expensive tokens. www.ft.com/content/1d37...

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@lemmk.bsky.social

Can’t we ask Claude? 🙄 www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/b...

A.I. Is Reshaping the Economy. Good Luck Measuring How. - The New York Times nytimes.com
AI Weekly's analysis
  • Ben Casselman argues no one can yet say what generative AI is doing to the U.S. economy right now, only what it might do later.
  • Yale Budget Lab's occupational churn tracker finds no clear connection yet between AI usage and changes in employment or unemployment.
  • Ramp and Revelio Labs data show companies investing most heavily in AI are adding workers faster, not shedding them, contradicting the displacement story.
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