The Who's Who of AI

“Every chatbot prompt box says "check answers for accuracy." But increasingly, "humans in the loop" refuse to do that. Instead, they become complicit in the AI industry's project of destroying the provenance of information. But you are person, and it is an a…”

““Assigning agency to AI means surrendering your own” https://productpicnic.beehiiv.com/p/assigning-agency-to-ai-means-surrendering-your-own > The “black box” is load-bearing for AI industry narratives”

“Everyone else is worried about the AI apocalypse but I’ve been hearing about that for 30 years and I can’t get very worked up any more. For me the question is: If these things can code (and they can!) then why aren’t we seeing any great software? www.nytime…”

“We told everyone that programming wasn't the hard part, but no one believed us. The reason LLMs can excrete sort-of-okay code is that sort-of-okay code has been a commodity good for 20+ years. Then, just like now, the bottleneck was understanding what peopl…”

“Every GPT model is "the one" up until it comes out and Altman eventually admits that it is actually shit and the NEXT one will be the one And every time, the delay between release and admission is shorter and shorter. For GPT-5, it was days. For GPT-6, perh…”