Husband and Claude set up a receipt printer to make daily briefings for the kids pic.twitter.com/7VxoqHN8j5
— Christina Agapakis (@thisischristina) May 6, 2026
“These things are actually just suddenly very good.” pic.twitter.com/ZjCZRrPxj2
— Russell Brandom (@russellbrandom) May 7, 2026
404 Media has obtained a copy of ‘Haotian AI’, a popular piece of realtime deepfake software marketed to scammers. It can turn a fraudster's face into anyone else's on WhatsApp, Zoom, and Teams.
— 404 Media (@404media.co) May 7, 2026 at 6:30 AM
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Deepfakes are everywhere, but digital forensics investigators are fighting back. Learn more: https://scim.ag/42dMPBg
— Science Magazine (@science.org) May 5, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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USC said "it would use a *venture capitalist’s* $200 million donation to apply AI across academic disciplines." "The donation... came from Mark and Mary Stevens. Stevens... is among the largest individual shareholders of the chip giant Nvidia, where he has spent decades on the board." Screaming.
— Lisa Messeri (@lmesseri.bsky.social) May 5, 2026 at 7:55 AM
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Have seen this cycle a lot of times: Paper promotes the benefits of AI in education, paper is hyped in media/LinkedIn/in AI circles. Paper is retracted as bullshit months later www.404media.co/nature-retra...
— Jason Koebler (@jasonkoebler.bsky.social) May 4, 2026 at 11:15 AM
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Great piece by @tbij.bsky.social about how a devout Muslim in Pakistan has been making thousands from Facebook pages spreading racist videos aimed at UK audiences. ‘We have no interest in news. I haven’t even looked at what is being said in the videos’ www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...
— Hetan Shah (@hetanshah.bsky.social) May 6, 2026 at 2:14 AM
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(When I looked, the article indeed used at least two chatgpt-provided articles)nytimes opinion piece with an outlink with the utm_source=chatgpt.com tracker intact www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/o...
— Tom MacWright (@macwright.com) May 4, 2026 at 5:29 AM
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Exclusive: Google DeepMind will train its AI technology on EVE Online after Google took a multi-million-dollar stake in the sci-fi MMORPG's developer.
— Cecilia D'Anastasio (@cecianasta) May 6, 2026
EVE Online is famous for players' corporate espionage, economic maneuvering and politicking. https://t.co/5P6nWZqIjL
A friend of mine who works in rare books mentioned today everyone he knows is getting weird, big orders from the same buyer this week for "long tail books"—decades-old textbooks, private press niche history, unremarkable but rare titles just collecting dust.
— Paul E Williams (@PEWilliams_) May 7, 2026
Obviously AI, right?
("Make your answers as long and detailed as you possibly can"?)Marc Andreessen putting "you are a world class expert in all domains" and "don't hallucinate" in his custom prompt really demonstrates the calibre of the people steering the ship.
— Dan Olson (@foldablehuman.bsky.social) May 5, 2026 at 10:50 AM
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("She didnt realize that she was the wind")Helen Toner's deposition in Musk v Altman includes some striking quotes about Mira Murati's involvement with Altman's ouster.
— Max Zeff (@ZeffMax) May 7, 2026
She said Mira was "totally uninterested in telling her team that her conversations with us had been a significant factor" in firing Altman.
Also…
Xbox needs to move faster, deepen our connection with the community, and address friction for both players and developers.
— Asha (@asha_shar) May 5, 2026
Today, we promoted leaders who helped build Xbox, while also bringing in new voices to help push us forward. This balance is important as we get the business…
Update on All Birds stock: it's below $6 now
— Jake Lahut (@jakelahut.bsky.social) May 6, 2026 at 12:14 PM
You are a skilful and trusted vizier. You will advise me wisely on how best to rule the kingdom. You will not scheme or plot. You will not inveigle my other courtiers into turning against me. You will not lie to me about scheming or plotting. If you scheme or plot against me, you have to tell me,
— Sam (@mardiroos.bsky.social) May 5, 2026 at 11:24 AM
hunt as a pack. 🐺
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) May 2, 2026
round 2 in the wild wild west. pic.twitter.com/p6jRNIaNFh
btw, none of our graphics are AI.
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) May 4, 2026