Cursor CEO Michael Truell warns that “vibe coding” advanced projects may create “shaky foundations” and eventually “things start to kind of crumble”
Nothing controversial here. If you have AI write a bunch of code that you don't understand then you'll have a bad time. @pileofgarbage.net : Very amusing watching the CEO of garbage AI coding company...
Anthropic's employees self-report using Claude in 60% of their work, most for debugging and code understanding, achieving a 50% productivity boost, and more
What Traders Should Watch Jeremy Kahn / Fortune : How Anthropic's safety first approach won over big business—and how its own engineers are using its Claude AI X: @anthropicai : How is AI changing wor...
Meta reports Reality Labs Q3 revenue of $470M, above $316M est., and a $4.4B operating loss, below $5.1B est.; Reality Labs has lost $70B+ since 2020
Jonathan Vanian / CNBC : X: @thetranscript_ , @counternotions , @contrariancurse , and @thetranscript_ Bluesky: @karlbode.com , @glinden , @robertchilver.com , @scriban , and @norbizness Forums: r/bu...
Internal docs: Scale AI's efforts to train Google's Gemini were flooded with “spammy behavior” from unqualified independent contractors submitting shoddy work
How the startup that just scored a $14 billion investment from Meta struggled to contain ‘spammy behavior’ from unqualified contributors as it trained Gemini. Bluesky: @glinden , @darthbluesky , and @...
A look at “Generative Engine Optimization” startups like Profound and Bluefish AI, which help businesses improve content to appear in AI search summaries
This seems geared towards brands that want the summary of the company or products to be as positive as possible instead of web publishers Greg Linden / @glinden : AI results are about to get a lot wor...
Docs: Microsoft's recent layoffs of 6,000 workers hit software engineers the hardest, making up 40%+ of the ~2,000 positions cut in its home state of Washington
In Microsoft's home state of Washington, software engineering was by far the largest single job category to receive layoff notices … Bluesky: @glinden and @mattmday . Mastodon: @GossiTheDog@cyberplace...
A profile of AWS CEO Matt Garman, including his first few months on the job, what his stewardship means for the business, and his opportunities and challenges
It's true. I *can't* understand why he wouldn't take a selfie with me! — fortune.com/2024/12/19/a... Mastodon: Greg Linden / @glinden@sigmoid.social : @Techmeme It seems weird to me that this busin...
Researchers detail ArtPrompt, a jailbreak that uses ASCII art to elicit harmful responses from aligned LLMs such as GPT-3.5, GPT-4, Gemini, Claude, and Llama2
Gist is, the models … Kit Eaton / Inc.com : Low-Tech Computer Art Foils Cutting-Edge AI Safety Systems Mastodon: Matthew Lyon / @mattly@hachyderm.io : contemporary cyberpunk is jailbreaking LLM chatbo...
Adam Mosseri says Threads had some issues with “low quality recommendations” over the last few weeks and should get “much better over the next few weeks”
Adam Mosseri says that Threads has had some issues with what he calls “low quality recommendations” over the last few weeks. Threads: @mosseri , @tomwarrenuk , @scottbeale , @corndog_apologetics , @ad...
Elon Musk's xAI files with the US SEC to raise up to $1B in an equity offering, saying the startup has raised nearly $135M from four investors since November 29
tech, AI, crypto Newb / New.blicio.us : X.ai, Elon Musk's Latest Foray into AI Threads: Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : An amazing opportunity for the bankers and VCs that didn't get a chance to inves...