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16h ago
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10 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Policy & governance
4 experts
Rules, institutions and accountability.
“Maria hails back to the last #attention2026 conference in which Megan Garcia spoke about her lawsuit against Character.ai, which led her son to suicide. Ressa notes that Character.ai just went bankrupt. There are real ways to hold these systems accountable …”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“character.ai did build their own LLM”
Research & technical analysis
1 expert
Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Character.ai was gutted in 2024 for $2.5 billion so Google could rehire one of the original authors of the Attention Is All You Need paper, but it hung in there for two years under Google’s “licensing” deal. This is the first of many I’m afraid. This is all…”
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thebes: am sick so spent the night with opus 5.5 working on a chart (inspired by the one from lem's golem xiv) how did we got here / model genealogy / the heroic age of language modeling
Grace: am sick so spent the night with opus 5.5 working on a chart (inspired by the one from lem's golem xiv) how did we got here / model genealogy / the heroic age of language modeling
thebes: i think it's too late for the period i was focused on (i carried the branches to the modern day but only if they started in the period in question)
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AWS CFO AI financial toll internal recording
3 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
3 experts
3 communities
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“Business Insider confirms it: Amazon has warehouses of GPUs that can’t be installed, and is buying them so far in advance that a supply chain team said they “didn’t have a clear forecasted path” to installing them. www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-b...”
“AWS is acquiring so many GB300s per month that they can’t turn them on due to lack of power infrastructure www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-b...”
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7d ago
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betteroffline music Linktree page
4 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
4 experts
2 communities
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“In this week's Better Offline monologue, I talk about how Anthropic’s big Q3 revenues underwhelmed an already-nervous market, and how the more of the real numbers we learn about AI, the worse things seem to get. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m... linktr.ee/…”
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Ed Zitron: Had @author-calnewport.bsky.social on Better Offline to talk about AI companies “doom-trolling” consumers using scary stories about conscious computers, and how we need to make fun of those leading…
Ed Zitron: Cal is a legend
Ed Zitron: ya several times
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AI already in dangerous hands
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
3 experts
2 communities
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Concern & critique
2 experts
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
““The way that LLMs have been trained is harmful in effectively every way. It’s trained on theft, powered by expensive & power-intensive infrastructure & is both unprofitable & unsustainable. LLMs are not the tool for any kind of beautiful, automated future—…”
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2d ago
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“Allow me to finish with a question: Does any of this feel like the future? Are you witnessing the next industrial revolution? Or are you watching the spark that ignites the next financial crisis? And are you sufficiently angry at the people responsible? www…”
OpenAI existential failure scenario essay
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“www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-hater... or www.wheresyoured.at/what-happens...”
“I do sometimes wonder if OpenAI not being able to meet its financial obligations is an extinction-level event for the current tech bubble, per this analysis from @edzitron.com www.wheresyoured.at/what-happens...”
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20d ago
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The AI Hater's Manifesto essay
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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“www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-hater... or www.wheresyoured.at/what-happens...”
“Hey look at this * Why Political Moderates Are Losing www.thebignewsletter.com/p/why-politi... * Trump tried to curb clean energy. It’s booming anyway. arstechnica.com/science/2026... * The AI Hater's Manifesto www.wheresyoured.at/the-ai-hater... 3/”
Anthropic slowdown podcast analysis
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“In this week's Better Offline monologue, I talk about how Anthropic’s big Q3 revenues underwhelmed an already-nervous market, and how the more of the real numbers we learn about AI, the worse things seem to get. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m... linktr.ee/…”
AI safety cult critique podcast
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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1 community
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Concern & critique
1 expert
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“Here's this week's Better Offline: I'm joined by Cal Newport and @adambecker.bsky.social to get the word out that the narrative about existential risk from AI is driven by a religious cult of effective altruists and rationalists. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oV…”
Opportunity & adoption
1 expert
New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.
“Having vanquished taxes, the ultra-rich are now committed to defeating death as well, making themselves easy marks for the world's weirdest cult leaders and grifters, who promise them a mix of physical and digital immortality: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oVS...”
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9d ago
AI company Enron economics critique
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“The ambiguity of AI's economics is a weapon, and our best defense against it is to refuse to accept bullshit metrics and numbers as gospel. The media should stop using run rates immediately, if only to protect their readers from bad information. www.wheresy…”
1 directory member surfaced this signal.
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2d ago
Zitron Outpost AI newsletter essay
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“Friday's post will be the Hater's Guide to Blackstone -- one of the most evil companies to ever exist, and one whose fate depends on the outcome of the AI bubble. To read it, sign up for a premium membership. edzitronswheresyouredatghostio.outpost.pub/publi…”
AI investment dead money critique
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“Weh weh weh https://t.co/33yjI73yrE https://t.co/a5cO4ziwcX https://t.co/1KVrkqV6x9”
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2d ago
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“Joining @stephruhle.bsky.social about 9:35am ET to talk about the AI bubble, data centers and concentration risk on MSNOW www.ms.now/live”
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16d ago
AI credit crunch costs essay
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“@DarioCpx I cover this! https://t.co/mh7Eiq5HTz https://t.co/3AekQf2rGJ”
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13d ago
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“Writing this piece made me feel even more alarmed at the AI bubble's centralized nature -- and the extent to which it's powered by high-interest, low-grade debt. And I'm increasingly concerned that its bursting may precipitate a financial crisis. www.wheres…”
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20d ago
essay AI economic impact analysis
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“While I admit that the way we measure tech's economic impact leaves room for improvement, I must admit, the fact that AI sales have been an economic nothingburger makes sense when you recognize that it came from a tech industry that's run out of ideas. www.…”
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6d ago
Ed Zitron AI bubble video essay
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“Joined the Tech Report to talk about the latest tech stock sell off, Anthropic's Q3 numbers, the atrocious economics of AI startups, and CoreWeave's downward spiral. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CudI...”