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New Culture, work & education Analysis 14h ago
⚡ 10 h early
AI surveillance smart lamp-posts essay

Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?

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Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Social Media Lab
“Coming to a city near you. "Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?" www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...” evidence ↗
2 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered

“Coming to a city near you. "Spies in the sky: how worried should we be about the arrival of AI-enabled smart lamp-posts?" www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...”

“www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...”

New AI field signal Signal 14h ago

Amazon

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Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Kyle
“And guess who has the only book on MCP fully (or at least wicked close) up to date with the latest spec and Python SDK? www.amazon.com/AI-Agents-MC...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered

“And guess who has the only book on MCP fully (or at least wicked close) up to date with the latest spec and Python SDK? www.amazon.com/AI-Agents-MC...”

New AI field signal Signal 9h ago

Mark zuckerberg meta ai

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Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Michael Zimmer
“Hey @nytimes.com: Where's the actual interview? You merely quote Zuck a handful of times in this piece. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/t...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered

“Hey @nytimes.com: Where's the actual interview? You merely quote Zuck a handful of times in this piece. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/t...”

New Agents & robotics Signal 14h ago
⚡ 8 h early

Regularization in RL, Why RL Generalizes, and Why SFT Forgets | RLHF & Post-training Book Lecture 10

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Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Nathan Lambert
“00:00 Intro & the role of regularization 02:50 The KL penalty in RL 10:53 RL as a reverse KL loss 21:09 Why RL generalizes better than SFT 25:15 Other regularization tools www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwpY...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered

“00:00 Intro & the role of regularization 02:50 The KL penalty in RL 10:53 RL as a reverse KL loss 21:09 Why RL generalizes better than SFT 25:15 Other regularization tools www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwpY...”

Developing AI business Development 1d ago
chip stocks fall AI jitters

Chip stocks slide in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investors

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Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Dr Keith Wilson 🏳️‍🌈
“Is that the sound of a bubble starting to pop? 🤨 #AIHype #GenAI www.bbc.com/news/article...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered

“Is that the sound of a bubble starting to pop? 🤨 #AIHype #GenAI www.bbc.com/news/article...”

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3 experts · 12 posts · 8h ago
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“this regime ends in 2029, but what comes next? what if it's worse, not just ideologically but in terms of vision and competence?” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
tachikoma: this regime ends in 2029, but what comes next? what if it's worse, not just ideologically but in terms of vision and competence?
tachikoma: we should try to avoid that outcome by building resilience, which i think comes from decentralization, on the web and in the physical world
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3 experts · 11 posts · 7h ago
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“People have two separate questions about using AI: how do individual prompts affect their own carbon and water footprint, and how bad is the industry overall. Here I’m trying to answer the first on…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Building & implementation · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Luke Stark: Turned this rant into a blog post. davekarpf.beehiiv.com/p/the-data-c...
Ali Alkhatib: on point 2, something i don't see proponents grapple with is that the current buildout is absolutely not the totality of data centers meant to be built. there will need to be more (and considerably…
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3 experts · 4 posts · 10h ago
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“Yeah but I should have added "Have you considered an open letter?" under "Do you work for an AI Company"” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Policy & governance · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Kate Klonick: Yeah but I should have added "Have you considered an open letter?" under "Do you work for an AI Company"
Jake Laperruque: Can we add a "How scared are you of LOSING THE AI ARMS RACE TO CHINA?!?" path to avoid all the pesky regulation discussion
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