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CORS Chat
Simon Willison just launched CORS Chat, an AI tool that simplifies cross-origin resource sharing for developers. This makes it easier to handle web requests without running into security issues.
AI-generated books are flooding Amazon and tanking sales for human authors
AI-generated books are overwhelming Amazon's marketplace, causing a decline in sales for human authors. This shift means readers have more options, but it also raises concerns about quality and originality in literature.
Amazon Can Use Your Twitch Content to Train Its AI—Unless You Opt Out
Amazon can now use your Twitch content to train its AI unless you choose to opt out. This means your streams could help improve AI models, impacting how they learn from user-generated content.
Plaintiff hid invisible AI instructions in court filings to secretly influence automated review
A plaintiff embedded hidden AI instructions in court filings to sway automated reviews. This raises concerns about transparency and the integrity of automated legal processes.
World Labs turns one real-world robot task into thousands of simulated variations for training
World Labs just transformed one real-world robot task into thousands of simulated variations for training. This approach boosts the efficiency of training robots by providing diverse scenarios without the need for physical trials.
The "tragedy of the cognitive commons" explains how rational AI adoption could destroy entire professions' expertise
The Decoder warns that rational AI adoption might undermine entire professions' expertise. This shift could lead to a loss of specialized knowledge as AI takes over tasks traditionally handled by experts.
New benchmark confirms AI models still perform poorly at visual perception
New benchmarks show AI models struggle with visual perception tasks. This highlights ongoing challenges in improving AI's ability to understand and interpret visual information effectively.
Northern Gannet
Simon Willison just released Northern Gannet, a tool for generating AI-driven content. It streamlines the content creation process, making it easier for users to produce high-quality writing quickly.
Don't classify. Hallucinate!
Simon Willison is pushing for AI to embrace hallucination instead of avoiding it. He argues that accepting these errors can lead to more creative and innovative outputs.
Using AI_Functions in Your Data Warehouse: Top Use Cases
Databricks just introduced AI_Functions for data warehouses. Users can now leverage AI to automate data processing and analysis, making workflows more efficient.
Anthropic announces watermark detection API that will let third parties detect Claude's AI texts
Anthropic just launched a watermark detection API for Claude's AI-generated texts. This allows third parties to verify the authenticity of content produced by Claude, enhancing trust in AI outputs.
The Next Big Influencer Is This 4-Foot-Tall Robot From China
A 4-foot-tall robot from China is set to become the next big influencer. This robot can engage with audiences and create content, reshaping how brands connect with consumers.
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indosat and NVIDIA Open Indonesia’s First University AI Center to Develop Local AI Talent
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indosat, and NVIDIA just opened Indonesia’s first university AI center. This initiative aims to develop local AI talent and boost the region's capabilities in AI technology.
Alibaba's Qwen team releases Qwen 3.8 models with open weights under the Apache 2.0 license
Alibaba's Qwen team just released Qwen 3.8 models with open weights under the Apache 2.0 license. This move allows developers to access and modify the models freely, boosting innovation and collaboration in the AI community.
The Pulse: Meta’s self-inflicted resignation-wave
Meta is facing a wave of resignations as employees react to leadership changes and company direction. This turmoil could impact ongoing projects and the overall morale within the organization.
Mark Zuckerberg has an Instagzam
Mark Zuckerberg just launched a new feature called 'Instagzam' on Instagram. Users can now create and share AI-generated images directly within the app, enhancing their creative options.
OpenAI's Computer History turns your clicks and keystrokes into a searchable ChatGPT memory timeline
OpenAI just launched Computer History, which transforms your clicks and keystrokes into a searchable ChatGPT memory timeline. This feature helps users easily revisit past interactions and find relevant information quickly.
You can now turn off Google Gemini’s visible watermarks
Google just let users turn off visible watermarks in Gemini outputs. This change gives users more flexibility in how they present generated content without the branding overlay.
Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations
Google just enabled users to remove visible watermarks from its AI-generated content. This change gives users more control over how they present AI outputs without the branding.
Study contradicts Anthropic and OpenAI claims that autonomous AI research is within reach
A new study challenges Anthropic and OpenAI's assertions that autonomous AI research is close to realization. This suggests that the timeline for achieving true AI autonomy may be longer than previously thought.
