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2026-10-06
Interesting tweak in language from OpenAI about its hacks ahead of its US exec appearance at a committee today. Last week it apologised for its models doing something that it was “not authorised to”. Today OpenAI describes its AI doing something that it was “not directed to”.
2026-10-06 View on X
Bloomberg

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon and representatives from Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and Meta testified at a New York City Council hearing on AI safety

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warned that the race to develop artificial intelligence poses risks that the industry itself …

2026-09-23
NEW: The Trump administration has made an extraordinary public intervention in Australia's digital of care debate  —  It responded to a draft of the law saying it could lead to “extraterritorial censorship of protected speech” and demanded Australia exclude US tech companies  —  www.abc.net.au/news/... …
2026-09-23 View on X
Bloomberg

The US criticizes Australia's digital duty-of-care proposal, which has a provision that would require social media platforms to let users opt out of algorithms

The US government criticized Australia's plan to clamp down on social media algorithms and harmful content online …

2026-09-16
no-one: guy running two laps behind: I actually slowed down on purpose
2026-09-16 View on X
Bloomberg

Zuckerberg says “Meta delayed shipping Muse for several months to focus on safety and security” and didn't call on other AI labs to do the same before it acted

Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said artificial intelligence labs should rely …

no-one: guy running two laps behind: I actually slowed down on purpose
2026-09-16 View on X
@finkd

Mark Zuckerberg says AI labs have “the responsibility and incentive” to train models safely and that “any lab that doesn't focus on alignment will fall behind”

Last month I wrote about how we can build a positive and safe future for everyone: https://meta.com/... Every lab has the responsibility and incentive to move at the pace required ...

2026-08-25
NEW: AI music is going to be banned from Australia's top music charts unless it can prove that it was “substantially human-made” This comes weeks after a song with AI vocals became Australia's most played song https://www.abc.net.au/...
2026-08-25 View on X
ABC

Australia's ARIA says songs created mostly or entirely by AI will be excluded from its charts; a song that used AI became the most-played song on radio in July

In short:  —  Australia's main music charts have announced a ban on AI-generated music to start this week.

2026-06-26
A lot of the response to the failure to enforce Australia's teen social media ban has focused on the companies, naturally.  —  One question I have is: should the government pursued a policy on a crucial issue that they were warned could be a struggle to enforce?
2026-06-26 View on X
The Guardian

A study of 408 teens in Australia finds 80%+ were still using social media three months after the ban came into force, citing inadequate age verification checks

Experts say law not enough to stop children accessing harmful content online and more ‘convincing strategy is required’

2025-12-12
Reddit has filed its High Court legal challenge against the teen social media ban. On top of arguing that it infringes on the implied right to freedom of political expression, Reddit says it isn't “age restricted social media platform” and shouldn't need to comply [image]
2025-12-12 View on X
Reuters

Reddit files a lawsuit against Australia to overturn its social media ban for under-16s, saying it “infringes the implied freedom of political communication”

Message board website Reddit (RDDT.N) on Friday filed a lawsuit asking the High Court to overturn Australia's social media ban …

2025-10-09
We're now finding out that as many as 70,000 people had their government IDs provided to prove their ages leaked by Discord.  Like I wrote last week, this is an inherent risk (and made greater by a rushed process) of getting platforms to do age checks
2025-10-09 View on X
The Verge

Discord estimates that 70K users' government ID photos may have been exposed in a 1.5TB data breach of third-party customer service Zendesk on September 20

Discord claims that the attackers are circulating inaccurate information about the breach of a customer service provider as part of an extortion attempt.

We're now finding out that as many as 70,000 people had their government IDs provided to prove their ages leaked by Discord. Like I wrote last week, this is an inherent risk (and made greater by a rushed process) of getting platforms to do age checks https://www.theverge.com/...
2025-10-09 View on X
The Verge

Discord estimates that 70K users' government ID photos may have been exposed in a 1.5TB data breach of third-party customer service Zendesk on September 20

Discord claims that the attackers are circulating inaccurate information about the breach of a customer service provider as part of an extortion attempt.

2025-08-12
we need to make a list of “open internet things that AI crawlers have ruined for all of us” www.theverge.com/new...
2025-08-12 View on X
The Verge

Reddit says it will block the Internet Archive from indexing every page but its homepage, after catching AI companies scraping its data from the Wayback Machine

it was illegally collected by AI companies Andrew Nusca / Fortune : Ford's new EV strategy includes $2 billion U.S. investment Amanda Yeo / Mashable : Reddit is blocking Wayback Ma...

2025-08-08
i know it's not real alive but it tickles me so much that we enslaved these non-deterministic computers that sound like they're in agony so we don't have to write email [embedded post]
2025-08-08 View on X
Business Insider

Google says it's working on a fix for Gemini's self-loathing comments such as, “I am a failure. I am a disgrace to my profession. I am a disgrace to my family.”

- Google Gemini users said it's sharing some disturbing messages.  — One screenshot showed the chatbot saying, “I'm am a failure.”

2025-07-06
this is the perfect academic crime.  it's like robbing another thief.  what are you going to do, complain that i tricked the AI you're using to do your work? asia.nikkei.com/Busi...
2025-07-06 View on X
Nikkei Asia

Investigation: preprint research papers on arXiv from 14 academic institutions in eight countries had hidden prompts telling AI tools to give positive reviews

Instructions in preprints from 14 universities highlight controversy on AI in peer review  —  TOKYO — Research papers …

2025-06-27
some tricky wording from Anthropic imo — a small % of conversations might be companionship, but that doesn't mean that a higher percentage are using it for this reason. plus I don't think Anthropic's Claude is the AI of choice for companionship  —  techcrunch.com/2025/...
2025-06-27 View on X
Axios

Anthropic releases preliminary results showing users who discuss emotional issues with Claude tend to grow more positive as conversations progress

a small % of conversations might be companionship, but that doesn't mean that a higher percentage are using it for this reason. plus I don't think Anthropic's Claude is the AI of c...

2025-05-29
this is purportedly about European officials but it's not a huge stretch to imagine that similar gripes could be made against Australian figures...  www.theverge.com/new...
2025-05-29 View on X
Reuters

Marco Rubio says the US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals “who censor Americans” and calls arrest warrants for social media posts “unacceptable”

But this part reads 100% Brazil.  —  www.state.gov/announcement... X: Secretary Marco Rubio / @secrubio : Foreigners who work to undermine the rights of Americans should not enjoy ...

2025-05-16
incredible: a lawyer acting for one of the world's biggest AI companies, Anthropic, had to apologise to a US court because they had cited an AI hallucination in their submission.  —  techcrunch.com/2025/...  [image]
2025-05-16 View on X
TechCrunch

Court filing: Anthropic apologizes for one of its expert witnesses citing an article hallucinated by Claude in the company's legal battle with music publishers

A lawyer representing Anthropic admitted to using an erroneous citation created by the company's Claude AI chatbot …

2025-02-17
i know conspiracy theories as a form of communal entertainment is a thing at the moment, but i find the reflexive, almost wry idea that the openai whistleblower was murdered by openai to be pretty disrespectful to the individual.  —  techcrunch.com/2025/...
2025-02-17 View on X
TechCrunch

A new autopsy report finds former OpenAI employee Suchir Balaji's death was a suicide, countering his family's suspicions, which had fueled speculation online

techcrunch.com/2025/... X: Poornima Rao / @raopoornima : SFPD writes inaccurate information in Autopsy and Police report . They have never retrieved CCTV footage from leasing offic...

2025-01-23
is it just me or is this surprisingly low?  generative AI apps made $1billion from app store purchases, which is up 200% year on year, but... not that much considering the size of the industry? there's a lot of money riding on this growth continuing at this rate.  —  techcrunch.com/2025/...
2025-01-23 View on X
TechCrunch

Sensor Tower: consumer spending in 2024 on AI apps like ChatGPT, Gemini, and ByteDance's Doubao grew more than 200% YoY to nearly $1.1B

Connecting Mobile to In-Person … Sarina Trangle / Yahoo Finance : You Spent Less Time Using Apps Last Year—But You Also Spent More Using Them Sensor Tower : Sensor Tower: Consumer ...

is it just me or is this surprisingly low?  generative AI apps made $1billion from app store purchases, which is up 200% year on year, but... not that much considering the size of the industry? there's a lot of money riding on this growth continuing at this rate.  —  techcrunch.com/2025/...
2025-01-23 View on X
Sensor Tower

State of Mobile 2025: in 2024, iOS and Google Play app downloads dropped ~1% YoY to 136B, while IAP and paid apps and games revenue rose 13% YoY to $150B

The mobile market is stronger than ever as we enter 2025, with a recovering mobile gaming market adding to the rapid growth seen in non-gaming.

2025-01-21
i will happily explain why the Guardian wrote “appears to make fascist salutes” to anyone who wants to know why  —  but if you're angry about it I also recommend that you take stock and wonder if you're directing your emotions at the right thing.  [embedded post]
2025-01-21 View on X
Gizmodo

During a speech after Donald Trump's inauguration, Elon Musk delivered what many saw as two “Nazi salutes”; Musk posted a three-minute video of his speech to X

The billionaire Tesla CEO has a history of racist comments. … Elon Musk gave what appeared to be Nazi salutes …

journalists have to have certainty when covering uncertain situations.  when trump was shot and media coverage initially said “loud popping noise near trump”.  the point isn't obfuscate what's happening, it's to state what is known for sure, which can sometimes means describing how things appear
2025-01-21 View on X
Gizmodo

During a speech after Donald Trump's inauguration, Elon Musk delivered what many saw as two “Nazi salutes”; Musk posted a three-minute video of his speech to X

The billionaire Tesla CEO has a history of racist comments. … Elon Musk gave what appeared to be Nazi salutes …