Windows is back on the Microsoft menu
…present you with tools and controls based on your prompt, instead of showing a bunch of options at once. It’s part of a bigger effort to improve Copilot’s usefulness for…
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Welcome to the personal software revolution
…lawyers, doctors, churches, schools, me. (Where they overlap most directly is with developer tools, which are often the best and most passionately designed software you’ll find anywhere. Wonder why.) Software is…
The only way to fight deepfakes is by making deepfakes
…The problem of manipulated media isn’t new, but the advent of consumer-grade AI tools has made the creation of fake audio, video, and images essentially frictionless, and a number of…
Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic
…how well AI plugs into their workflows, knowledge, controls, and day-to-day operations, and how effectively it can be deployed, trusted, and improved over time. They want a system they can…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…When Carnegie Mellon researchers tested several agentic tools, they found that they sometimes invented data or used misleading techniques, but that these errors were only apparent upon close analysis of the full…
Cloudflare made a WordPress for AI agents
…EmDash even supports x402, a tool that web publishers can use to make AI crawlers pay to access their content. Brian Coords, a developer advocate at WordPress.com owner Automattic, notes that…
Grok schlock panned by fed flock
…Musk has branded the chatbot a less biased and less censored alternative to tools like ChatGPT, but that’s translated into a product with loose evidentiary standards, an unhealthy obsession with Musk…
Let us filter AI slop, you cowards
…were produced without the help of such tools. If that’s such a concern for current labeling systems, then find a better solution. Surely improving the user experience for your millions of…
Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
…Unfortunately, every method politicians have settled on has significant flaws — and though experts have ideas to improve on them, these remain just concepts for now. One popular method is age inference…
John Ternus’ first big problem is AI
…introducing Copilot into every corner of the operating system, even in its Notepad and Snipping Tool. It led to user backlash, the rise of the term “Microslop,” and a decision to walk…