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• Post #2740859

  The cause of a lot of AI hype is the infuriating adoption by the digital crowd of the word product (owner, manager, designer). Agentic-maniacs go about saying 'anyone can make any product anywhere anytime' forgetting that product just means 'website' or equivalent. Angenticism is not openclawing washing machines or bed linen or even cups of coffee.

• Post #1231798

  Boosted this on other platforms but it is such a nice skewering of something tangential to the real sufferers of war https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/picture/2026/mar/03/expat-dubai-startling-revelation-the-stephen-collins-cartoon

• Post #1231797

  Can someone explain why the researchers decided to get the agents they were researching (and discovered to have worrying levels of failure) to make the website with which they shared the research (see bottom of page): https://agentsofchaos.baulab.info/ The deliberate recursiveness is either an intentional undermining of the research ("but we still have faith in them") or just plain weird ("wouldn't it be funny if we used them to make a website it would have bee...

• Post #1231796

  every day another arrives...

• Post #1231795

  When this is over, if ever, this nation will have, what, 200,000 people in the army and reservists?, who participated, even if only indirectly, in a few years of journalist, medic and civilian killing, if not genocide. How do you possibly reintegrate those people into your society? https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-hardening-of-youth-in-israels-nationalist-enclave,20863

• Post #1231794

  Listening to research that proves that if you want people to use your digital service, especially if chatbot based, make sure people can see how to get access to a person when needed. Investing in people is how you build confidence in the digital systems you want to save money through (in the longer term).