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'We can fix the internet' says Tim Berners-Lee—just don't ask what he thinks about AI
News Out of the internet frying pan, into the AI fire.
Hooray! Linux is GOG's 'next major frontier'. Oh no! It wants to 'Actively use and promote AI-assisted development tools'
News GOG giveth, and GOG taketh away.
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There's a hot new personal AI in town that can send texts, check your calendar, come up with business ideas, spend your money and leak your data—all depends on how you use it
News Techfluencers everywhere are fawning over Moltbot, AKA Clawdbot, but I'm not convinced.
'Vibe coding kills open source' claims new paper, as its authors lament the lack of 'human attention' towards OSS products
News "Vibe coding raises productivity... but it also weakens the user engagement through which many maintainers earn returns."
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Pope Leo XIV brings not peace but a sword to AI oligarchs and a slop-mad world in new address, says it's 'Turning people into passive consumers of unthought thoughts'
News Never thought I'd die fighting side-by-side with the Pope.
'Slay, bestie' just some of the Gen Z slang used in programming language dreamt up by AI in a 'Ralph Wiggum loop' that its creator feared may be too powerful
News I don't know, man.
Google says a WinRAR exploit for Windows is in 'widespread' use by government-backed threat actors 'linked to Russia and China'
News If you are using WinRAR you definitely want to update to version 7.13.
A professor lost two years of 'carefully structured academic work' in ChatGPT because of a single setting change: 'These tools were not developed with academic standards of reliability in mind'
news No way, you're kidding, etc, etc.
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