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22h ago
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America.gov US government resource
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· Lightspeed
“What if AI could handle the paperwork you’ve been putting off? “Being able to file a passport online and have it be done through a chatbot just feels like the future,” says @Machiz. That’s part of the longer-term ambition for https://t.co/jzCcQ8Xa7i, which …”
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Policy & governance
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Rules, institutions and accountability.
“America.gov does not do pronouns. Any pronouns. (Courtesy of my daughter!) aifails.substack.com/p/pronouns”
Concern & critique
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“Jessica Ji weighed in on the new #AI-powered https://t.co/sEHIhq7mvb website for @USATODAY, saying that it can be a useful resource for people trying to navigate U.S. government websites. She also notes its risks: “When this kind of AI system is empowered t…”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“The chatbot comes as an expansion of the Office of Personnel Management’s work to modernize access to public federal workforce data. Integration with America.gov is planned. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SUx... Read more by @madialder.bsky.social: fedscoop.com/o…”
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Julian Sanchez: Ok wow. This is both extensive and deeply surreal. Tell America.gov to Play Minecraft.
Julian Sanchez: Amusingly, the chatbot appears to be unable to recognize that it said anything weird. It “thinks” it just responded that it can’t play minecraft.
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companies pull back from AI rush
14 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Social Media Lab
“You could 've asked any experienced information system/tech researchers, & we could have told you what would happen. ”Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back. Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work." w…”
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Concern & critique
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
““Employers are navigating a flood of errors and low-quality work that are sapping employee time, raising privacy and security risks and pushing up costs. Now, some businesses that started off fast and furious on AI are pumping the brakes.””
Questions & unknowns
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What remains unresolved or contested.
“I am sorry, which company is this? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“You could 've asked any experienced information system/tech researchers, & we could have told you what would happen. ”Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back. Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work." w…”
AI enclosure scientific commons
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· Jeffrey Vagle
““Many observers judge enclosure of the commons to have been theft at a societal scale. This article argues that AI provides precisely the tools needed to enable a previously-infeasible enclosure of the information commons.” arxiv.org/abs/2610.27251”
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““Many observers judge enclosure of the commons to have been theft at a societal scale. This article argues that AI provides precisely the tools needed to enable a previously-infeasible enclosure of the information commons.” arxiv.org/abs/2610.27251”
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· Mor Naaman
“Weirdly, same trend and similar takeaways (and methods!) in the research summarized here: AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software - Ars Technica share.google/tqH0TzAJJpeR...”
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“Weirdly, same trend and similar takeaways (and methods!) in the research summarized here: AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software - Ars Technica share.google/tqH0TzAJJpeR...”
AI theoretical tool cognitive science paper
4 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Nicole Rust
“One paper I thought a lot while writing was this by @irisvanrooij.bsky.social et al (linked in my piece; I recommend). There's a role for AI for "assessing whether something is computationally possible or not, in principle and in practice." link.springer.co…”
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“One paper I thought a lot while writing was this by @irisvanrooij.bsky.social et al (linked in my piece; I recommend). There's a role for AI for "assessing whether something is computationally possible or not, in principle and in practice." link.springer.co…”
“Theory is more important now than ever! link.springer.com/article/10.1...”
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Iris van Rooij: Footnote 23 in Reclaiming AI: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Iris van Rooij: "no finite set of ‘impressive’ observations about AIs/LLMs establishes that they exhibit a (human) cognitive capacity. (...) if we propose that a machine has a cognitive capacity X, we must also fo…
Olivia Guest: Footnote 23 in Reclaiming AI: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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AI-generated language comprehension paper
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Ben Williamson
“Maybe this explains why AI use disclosures on journal manuscripts claiming an LLM was used for "editing and language improvement only" usually function as warnings that 8000 words of unintelligible text are to follow arxiv.org/abs/2610.291...”
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“Maybe this explains why AI use disclosures on journal manuscripts claiming an LLM was used for "editing and language improvement only" usually function as warnings that 8000 words of unintelligible text are to follow arxiv.org/abs/2610.291...”
inference cooperative AI governance
3 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
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2 attributable expert contributions
· Nathan Schneider, B! 🐝 Cavello (they/them)
“There are now hand-made doodles on the Inference Cooperative home page. It's a small, superficial thing, but to me it matters: To make clear that the heart of this co-op is the people who join, not the AI tools we share. https://inference.coop”
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Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“Maybe relevant @ntnsndr.in in context of inference.coop (congrats on the launch!)”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“There are now hand-made doodles on the Inference Cooperative home page. It's a small, superficial thing, but to me it matters: To make clear that the heart of this co-op is the people who join, not the AI tools we share. https://inference.coop”
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Nathan Schneider: A month ago, I found myself in the unexpected position of founding an AI startup. Today, the Inference Co-op adopted its first real governance charter. We can't make AI good, but we can own our cho…
B! 🐝 Cavello (they/them): A month ago, I found myself in the unexpected position of founding an AI startup. Today, the Inference Co-op adopted its first real governance charter. We can't make AI good, but we can own our cho…
Marco Z: where does it run ? is that Tinfoil?
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ODE sampler discrete diffusion paper
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· Shubhendu Trivedi
“Looks cool arxiv.org/abs/2610.40618”
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“Looks cool arxiv.org/abs/2610.40618”
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· Frank Pasquale
““We weight sources by trust. We discount cranks, privilege people with good track records, and know that one careful monograph can outweigh ten thousand blog posts…A model’s starting map weights things largely by how often they appear in the corpus” braddel…”
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““We weight sources by trust. We discount cranks, privilege people with good track records, and know that one careful monograph can outweigh ten thousand blog posts…A model’s starting map weights things largely by how often they appear in the corpus” braddel…”
AI education meta-analyses audit finds flaws
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Ben Williamson
“The research record on AI in education is already pretty appalling. And researchers just keep cranking up AI to do yet more meta-reviews that then recycle the findings of sloppy studies like this one. hechingerreport.org/proof-points...”
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“The research record on AI in education is already pretty appalling. And researchers just keep cranking up AI to do yet more meta-reviews that then recycle the findings of sloppy studies like this one. hechingerreport.org/proof-points...”
DeepMind AGI economics coordination essay
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· José Marichal
“An impactful insight from this new paper from DeepMind on the impact of AI agents on the economy -- "because wage effects arrive before organizational restructuring, macro statistics of employment rates provide poor evidence that AI is not having an effect …”
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“An impactful insight from this new paper from DeepMind on the impact of AI agents on the economy -- "because wage effects arrive before organizational restructuring, macro statistics of employment rates provide poor evidence that AI is not having an effect …”
Developing
AI field signal
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1d ago
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· Jason Moore
“Isn't the issue a disdain for AI? Academics have been using science writers for decades and no one cared... www.science.org/content/arti... #ai #writing #academia #science #research”
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“Isn't the issue a disdain for AI? Academics have been using science writers for decades and no one cared... www.science.org/content/arti... #ai #writing #academia #science #research”
AI education evidence production critique
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· Ben Williamson
“So bad are the meta-reviews of existing bad AIED research that there is now a whole genre of meta-meta-reviews of how bad AIED research is. AI in education has a *serious* research and evidence problem. And it shows few signs of being resolved. codeactsined…”
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“So bad are the meta-reviews of existing bad AIED research that there is now a whole genre of meta-meta-reviews of how bad AIED research is. AI in education has a *serious* research and evidence problem. And it shows few signs of being resolved. codeactsined…”
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· Nicole Hennig
“The Files are in the Computer: On Copyright, Memorization, and Generative AI arxiv.org/abs/2404.12590… #AI #copyright #memorization”
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“The Files are in the Computer: On Copyright, Memorization, and Generative AI arxiv.org/abs/2404.12590… #AI #copyright #memorization”
New
AI field signal
Signal
14h ago
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· Nicole Hennig
“Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences - OpenAI openai.com/index/helping-… #AI #training”
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“Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences - OpenAI openai.com/index/helping-… #AI #training”
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· Mihai Nica
“This is the Edgeworth expansion idea from the classical CLT applied to deep networks. The para-Gaussian achieves an error rate of O(1/n²) instead of the Gaussian’s O(1/n), which matters more and more as depth increases. Check out arxiv.org/abs/2610.37388 fo…”
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“This is the Edgeworth expansion idea from the classical CLT applied to deep networks. The para-Gaussian achieves an error rate of O(1/n²) instead of the Gaussian’s O(1/n), which matters more and more as depth increases. Check out arxiv.org/abs/2610.37388 fo…”
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· Stephen Turner
“More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance (Dec 2025): www.nature.com/articles/d41...”
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“More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance (Dec 2025): www.nature.com/articles/d41...”
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· Stephen Turner
“More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance (Dec 2025): www.nature.com/articles/d41...”
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“More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance (Dec 2025): www.nature.com/articles/d41...”
