… Ciaran Hale, chief technology officer at another one of the platforms, Deputy, said in a statement that the company’s “third-party relationships are limited to trusted operational and infrastructure providers that support the delivery, security, and reliability of our platform.” Hale added that Dep… …
… He also called for worker-led safety committees that report to the city, “so that if any AI developed in your facilities is becoming a risk to the city, the city can prepare and intervene if necessary.” At a separate Parks and City Light committee hearing, Darius Irani, a software engineer at Amazo… …
… Callahan said, “It’s also inaccurate to say that we have plans to terminate these employees or told them they were at risk of termination.” The news comes shortly after Seattle officially enacted a one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers, tabling new proposals while council members consider… …
… GitHub also faces a backlash against its move to usage-based billing for its GitHub Copilot AI coding tool. Every Copilot plan will include a monthly allotment of GitHub AI credits next month, with an option for subscribers to purchase additional usage. …
… Google says it will also “soon” allow users to publish vibe-coded apps exclusively for friends and family, rather than publicly. …
… But I think what we can clearly see that what’s happening right now is that there is log-linear hill climbing across all modalities, and that means that there is a very direct relationship between each order of magnitude of compute that we apply, each incremental increase in data, and climbing on b… …
… Or maybe they’re using Codex.” The increase in Claude Code usage and sometimes the replacement of Cursor usage is fairly remarkable. …