Make AI Boring Again (xpost)
Charity Majors argues that AI is not uniquely evil but just another technology requiring engagement and governance, urging tech workers to learn AI to better critique and shape it. She catalogues harm…
Charity Majors argues that AI is not uniquely evil but just another technology requiring engagement and governance, urging tech workers to learn AI to better critique and shape it. She catalogues harm…
Meta is turning Facebook Creator Studio into a standalone AI companion app for creators, moving core creator workflows out of the dashboard into its own product. The app includes an AI-powered comment…
Facebook announced on Wednesday it is reimagining its Creator Studio tool as a standalone AI companion app to help creators grow audiences, as Meta competes with TikTok and YouTube. The app, currently…
The Motion Mind Team has launched LibPilot, an AI-powered search engine and discovery hub for NPM packages. It indexes over 4,000,000 packages in real time, offering intent-based discovery, continuous…
Wonderful, a Netherlands-based enterprise AI agent platform backed by $300 million in funding, expanded its Singapore operations and appointed Alexander Kleinberg as General Manager. The move aims to …
A phishing campaign impersonating Amazon uses AI-generated landing pages built with Lovable and paid Meta ads to steal credentials. The operation employs Meta Pixels to feed fake conversion signals to…
Meta paused its employee monitoring program after internal security breaches allowed unauthorized access to sensitive data, including keystrokes, screen content, and private conversations. The program…
Josh, a new partner at A16Z, announced that the AI wave is opening new opportunities for consumer startups, drawing on his experience building Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Robinhood. He believes A…
Mark Zuckerberg demonstrated Meta's decade-long effort to replace smartphones with holographic glasses, including the Orion prototype with a 70-degree field of view. The glasses aim to combat declinin…
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth admitted during an internal meeting that employee morale is among the worst in the company's 20-year history, citing layoffs and reassignments to menial AI training roles. The…
The team behind neural frames launched a free MP3 to MP4 converter that allows users to create static videos with album art or images, supporting files up to 100MB and 10 minutes. The tool processes f…
Bengaluru police registered an FIR at Sadashivnagar police station after an advocate complained about a defamatory AI-generated video posted on the official JD(S) Facebook page showing DK Shivakumar. …
A developer spent a morning chasing AI-generated garage sale ads across Southern California after seeing a TikTok by creator Kenz. The AI ads consistently overpromised, showing dream items like design…
A new report by Kapwing reveals that nearly 60% of videos on TikTok's For You page for new users are AI-generated slop, with the Kids category being the most affected. Experts warn that exposure to su…
A solo founder launched LaunchReel, a tool that converts landing page URLs into platform-optimized social media videos using vision APIs and LLMs to extract content, write captions, and assemble video…
A man who took a DNA test to disprove his sister's claim that he was the result of an affair discovered the test confirmed her accusation, leaving him conflicted about sharing the results. In a separa…
A developer created a Toy Story-themed analogy for the open-source ecosystem, personifying tools like Python's cpython and Facebook's React as characters. The story explores conflicts between legacy a…
Policymakers in Washington are considering regulating or banning open source AI, a move that would be a grave mistake according to experts. Open source software, which underpins over 90% of the world'…
AI-powered cyberattacks are surging, with bad actors exploiting software vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed, according to reports in New York Magazine and The Atlantic. Palo Alto Networks reported…
California anticipated a multibillion-dollar tax windfall from IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, but modern compensation structures like single-trigger RSUs, tender offers, and loans-against-shar…