Soft Coded
Danielle McCluneField notes from the uncanny valley
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How Humiliating
I spend a good chunk of my days explaining why model responses are bad. Helpfully, I’m taken more seriously when the model does something truly embarrassing, easily spotted and agreed to be a problem by everyone. Only, I think it does embar...
Would You Rather
Today I was uncharacteristically enraptured by a GitHub Copilot demo. It’s only because as I was watching all the agentic things happen, I was wondering about the woman presenting, and what she really thought of AI doing her whole job for h...
Magnifica Humanitas
The coolest thing I’ve read about AI in a long time came out today, and it came from the Pope. I’ve read a punishing volume of white papers and investigative journalism and books and manifestos and founder blog posts and policy frameworks,...
All Rise, Part 2
An incomplete list of gifts the Musk v. Altman trial has given us over three weeks in Oakland: Ilya Sutskever arriving to a 2017 negotiating meeting bearing a Tesla painting that Brockman described as a token of goodwill, before Musk respon...
World on Fire
Last week, I spent the better part of a day running the same set of legal documents through five AI models, rerunning things that kept breaking, and made something like forty-five API calls when I'd meant to make fifteen. At some point I st...
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