Codeberg protects FLOSS commons from LLMs
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“I think this is a very bad move, and the people behind Codeberg should re-consider there stance. blog.codeberg.org/protecting-o...”
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Rules, institutions and accountability.
“Codeberg updates ToU to disallow LLM training and many LLM-generated projects, and wrote a thorough explanation: blog.codeberg.org/protecting-o... Regardless of the merits of AI code generation, AI trainers have got to get their scraper bots under control a…”
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Amy Hoy: this IS interesting, and it’s something i see a lot on subreddits for specific areas of interest (mac apps, note taking) as well as aspiring-entrepreneur ones lots of fancy-looking projects with ze…
Amy Hoy: i mean as somebody who coaches aspiring entrepreneurs, a lot of them spend way too much time on the idea or prototype and nothing on building a customer base but it usually takes more dedication an…
Amy Hoy: it’s the same old wantrepreneur failure pattern but with an acme rocket strapped to its ass
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Cambridge AI policy programme
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“Deeply concerning report from the Cambridge Programme on AI Science & Policy: "...both factions of Boko Haram use frontier AI, including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, Meta AI, and DeepSeek, to assist in combat and day-to-day operations." casp.ac/reports/ai…”
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“This is wild, but really great investigative journalism. I guess all the jailbreaking papers trying to prevent "How do I build a bomb?" queries have been vindicated... So much for it being an unrealistic scenario... www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/u... casp.ac/r…”
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“2/2 bsky.app/profile/oliv... pdf here: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...”
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Olivia Guest: New preprint! So honoured to have worked with Ishani Ray on providing vital critique on "AI literacy" & correctives for those interested in understanding why "just use the newest version of an LLM"…
Olivia Guest: Maybe many mid-career and above academics have my experience, and so can relate, but it never ever gets any less impressive, overwhelming, or old when a student appears our of nowhere (notice our g…
Olivia Guest: Anyway, back to the work itself (from the abstract): > Critical discourse on large language models (LLMs) has bifurcated between epistemic dismissal [...] and pragmatic accommodation that treats LL…
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“Salamanca has paused the robot pilot. The district cited unresolved student data privacy agreements with the state; the state cited concern over humanoid robots in the classroom. nysfocus.com/2026/07/24/n... Thanks @wendynorris.bsky.social”
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“New investigation from AI Forensics finds HuggingFace Spaces (which are subsidized) for "Image Editing" are primarily used to generate non-consensual intimate imagery of non-celeb real people, including CSAM, and lack even cursory "guardrails" (which are a …”
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OSF open science framework platform
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“It's so core to the technology that things like Pygmalion displacement (doi.org/10.31235/osf...), pretending the Turing test (olivia.science/turing/) did not contain gender, and much more, happen right under our noses. 3/n”
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“This prez fell prey to reflexive "AI first" 'tudes www.chronicle.com/article/how-... This seems right "Clay Shirky [of NYU]... suggested that the best thing" a prez "can do...is to fall back on what it has always been good at: “convene a broad, complicated …”
“Live by the slop, die by the slop. > “Jay telling us to question [AI’s] output and then asking AI to rank the UWs and then presenting it to us is comical,” Noah Fritz, a regent, who is a student, wrote to Jack Salzwedel, another regent, during the February …”
open letter AI academia adoption
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Wikipedia AI content removal policy
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“See also Wikipedia's presumptive policy of presumptive removal of contributions from known users.”
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“Editor in Chief of Science: AI in scientific publishing: Slower, worse, and more expensive.”
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Jed Brown: Editor in Chief of Science: AI in scientific publishing: Slower, worse, and more expensive.
Olivia Guest: Science and Nature on the whole definitely enjoy both siding this instead of taking a stance
Jed Brown: Oh yes. He can't help but glaze the products and imagine a future in which the inherent malfunctions do not exist. He clearly would benefit from reading your work. But even from his perspective and…
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Debian general resolution on LLM usage
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“Debian is considering a resolution with two choices. One would forbid use of LLMs within the Debian project (does not apply to upstream packages). The other is permissive responsible-washing. I think it is not incidental that rationale for the former has ci…”
GPT-3 chatbot loneliness study reply debate
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“> The suggestion that using machine learning technology constitutes a conflict of interest would imply that nearly all modern technology research faces similar conflicts, an untenable position for advancing scientific knowledge. The author takes then apart,…”
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Olivia Guest: It bothers me when people say "AI is vague therefore X" when the X is anything but saying "ok we're defining it". Not that we have to define it, but we can avoid arguments from ignorance. 1/
Olivia Guest: Sorry if that's a dense point, but all I'm saying is that if the premise is "AI is vague" very little sensibly follows. It is vague, very much so, but that's not a reason to conclude strange things…
Abstract Tesseract: It bothers me when people say "AI is vague therefore X" when the X is anything but saying "ok we're defining it". Not that we have to define it, but we can avoid arguments from ignorance. 1/
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“Most of the Image Editing "Spaces" run on ZeroGPU, which is free to users and developers (paid for by HuggingFace investors). Many of those Spaces are advertised as NSFW and there is no claiming HuggingFace has been unaware of what they're used for.”
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AI therapy app instructs suicidal user harm
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“Contrast what Maples says with what Replika (the product she is promoting as a solution to suicide ideation) actually does. As always, guardrails are a scam. www.zmescience.com/science/news...”
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Olivia Guest: You know the more you show me these the more I start to notice how they are really jarring. I don't want what I say to be seen as mocking anybody who does use these phrases, but the AI-ish ones you…
Olivia Guest: As "bad" and inelegant some juniors are in their text, it's never this weird "what the hell did I read? It seems to be like the equivalent of chewing plasticine instead of food, however badly cooke…
Olivia Guest: I also feel humans have a lot of idiolect on this general construction. Like I'd also say "it's not that's it's only X, it's also very much Y"
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police AI computer surveillance reporting
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“Good article discussing "real-time crime center" RTCC platforms like Axon Fusus (spurious correlation manufacturing machines), errors with DraftOne, financialization, and forced adoption. Gift link.”
German court ChatGPT copyright ruling
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“I'm also curious how you would define "similar" versus "non-similar" in an enforceable way when narrowly restricted to the artifact. I assume you're familiar with this case from last year. In your view, is there a crisp line of sufficient obfuscation at whi…”
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“From the record, it appears that HuggingFace vibe-coded the original vulnerability, then had radically-incompetent incident response, uploaded sensitive logs to Anthropic and then into a specified open-weight model in a way that'd be vulnerable to prompt in…”
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Eryk Salvaggio: Good thread if you want some context on the OpenAI “hacking” event you may have heard about.
Eryk Salvaggio: Key point re: mainstream AI reporting about “breaking containment” or whatever — the failure to isolate the model *is* the *incident.* OpenAI wants to sell you safe LLMs but they left their chicken…
Mark Riedl: Good thread if you want some context on the OpenAI “hacking” event you may have heard about.
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“I think it should not be overlooked that they also added some $200B in off-books debt obligations this year. archive.ph/202607201742...”
