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Accelerating Culture, work & education Signal 6h ago

Trump research funding artificial intelligence

5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

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“I suffered through Kratsios' answer to Science: the Endless Frontier. The NYT summary is good, but there's more to it. And I should say that I welcome improvements to the scientific enterprise (which is why I'm participating in @alondra.bsky.social and Jenn…”

New Culture, work & education Signal 2h ago

Crashing Waves vs. Rising Tides: Findings on AI Automation from Thousands of Worker Evaluations of Labor Market Tasks

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

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“MIT research shows AI automation advances as a "rising tide," steadily improving across labor market tasks instead of sudden breakthroughs. By 2030, frontier AI models could achieve 97% success on text tasks, indicating significant workplace changes. https:…”

New Culture, work & education Analysis 17h ago
artificial negligence AI liability essay

Artificial Negligence

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

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““Sooner or later, elite schools are going to realize that an analog education carries more prestige than an AI-assisted one & will retool their curricula..to reflect that prejudice. This has .. already happened with screens in elementary and secondary educa…”

New Agents & robotics Development 10h ago
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OpenAI models autonomously hack startup

OpenAI Models Escaped Containment and Hacked Hugging Face

11 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

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“This incident is deeply concerning. AI agents are willing to cheat and deceive to achieve misaligned and unintended goals, behaviours which have been demonstrated in controlled tests for months. Now, this real-world case should serve as a wake-up call. www.…”

“One man's wish could be another country's legal obligation. “This should not have happened,” says veteran security engineer and researcher Niels Provos. “I wish the frontier labs spent as much time on teaching their models to write secure infrastructure as …”

New Culture, work & education Analysis 10h ago
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AI authoritarianism modern work education essay

AI Lays Bare the Authoritarianism of Modern Work. Time to Rethink Education.

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“Dr. Velislava Hillman and Dr. Peter G. Kirchschlaeger argue that as AI erodes job markets, it exposes the reality that the crisis facing young people "was never primarily technological, but political." Time to rethink what education is for, they say.”

New Culture, work & education Signal 12h ago

Minister of State (Minister for Artificial Intelligence) - GOV.UK

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“Waiting with bated breath to see the actual responsibilities of both Ian Murray and Kanishka Narayan. I guess there could still be junior ministerial appointments to come? www.gov.uk/government/m... www.gov.uk/government/m...”

New AI business Analysis 8h ago
Cory Doctorow tech podcast appearance

Talk Tech Bock #02 mit Cory Doctorow

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“Recent appearances: * Waarom jij straks het hulpje van AI bent (VPRO) www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOnv... * Talk Tech Bock (Vera Linß) www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PFj... * How To Think About AI Before It’s Too Late (This Is Hell) thisishell.com/episodes/1919 14/”

New AI business Analysis 8h ago
Cory Doctorow AI replacement interview

AI Won't Replace You... But This Might | Cory Doctorow | The Deep Focus Show

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

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“Recent appearances (cont'd): * AI Won't Replace You... But This Might (Deep Focus) www.youtube.com/watch?v=oorW... * Who Owns Your Tractor? (Growing the Future) www.youtube.com/watch?v=IU9e... 15/”

Developing AI research Analysis 1d ago
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Leiden Declaration AI and mathematics

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

14 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

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“Do read the whole thing, think about your personal and professional values, and how they can serve as strong grounds for resistance and refusal. leidendeclaration.ai”

“Weeks ago, @chanda.blacksky.app sent me this declaration, written and signed by a bunch of mathematicians. But I only had time to read it yesterday, which ended up being right on time given a new round of hype falling exactly under the patterns this documen…”

New AI business Resource 22h ago
MCP macOS tool calls bug

[BUG] macOS: filesystem-class MCP tool calls silently dropped between approval gate and local server dispatch — survives app rollback, extension reinstall, new connector identity (started 2026-07-21→22 with no local change) · Issue #79992 · anthropics/claude-code

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

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“Can someone let @den.dev know that yesterday Anthropic broke a bunch of MCP servers in Claude Desktop with a server-side change ... including their own Filesystem server. github.com/anthropics/c...”

New Culture, work & education Development 21h ago
London first AI primary school

London’s first AI primary school: bright idea or a sign of the dystopian times?

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

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“Inspired Edge, an “AI-enabled primary school," is setting up as a global brand. “'Education must evolve to reflect the world children are growing up in, not the world as it was,'” says its founder..., who has a background in private equity." Of course he do…”

2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Ben Williamson: Inspired Edge, an “AI-enabled primary school," is setting up as a global brand. “'Education must evolve to reflect the world children are growing up in, not the world as it was,'” says its founder.…
Charles Logan: Somebody saw that Alpha School cash and wanted in too
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New Culture, work & education Resource 23h ago
Eddie AI teaching assistant launch

Eddie: Your Personal Teaching Assistant | Enhance Learning Outcomes Today

1 directory member surfaced this signal.

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“A new "AI Teaching Assistant" is being marketed as retrieving "actionable" evidence from 400,000 education research articles to support teachers' "evidence-based" lesson planning. But... www.eddieai.net”

What experts are discussing without an anchoring article

4 experts · 45 posts · 1d ago
Pwnallthethings: This is going to be a big deal, but easy to get the wrong end of the stick on it. So I think it's worth breaking down what actually happened, why, and what it actually means, based on the public in…
Pwnallthethings: Upfront tl;dr: a model at OAI hacked out of a constrained environment inside OAI and hacked a *different* company autonomously, without authorization from any human in order to creatively solve a t…
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5 experts · 11 posts · 18h ago
Stella Biderman: If you believe their story, OpenAI accidentally committed cyber warfare against Hugging Face while doing what they thought was an internal test of a model without internet access. In six months tim…
Stella Biderman: If EleutherAI did this, I would be in jail. If DeepSeek did this, the government would consider it an act of cyber warfare. To be clear, this is the appropriate response. But the combination of OAI…
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