OpenAI’s CEO says the age of giant AI models is already over(wired.com)

352 points by labrador 3 years ago | 371 comments

Wired article reporting Sam Altman's claim that scaling up giant AI models has run its course and future AI progress will need new ideas.

OpenAI Committed to Buying $51M of AI Chips from a Startup Backed by Sam Altman(wired.com)

206 points by gslin 2 years ago | 164 comments

AI Slop Is Flooding Medium(wired.com)

43 points by minimaxir 2 years ago | 36 comments

I Work in Hollywood. Everyone Who Used to Make TV Is Now Training AI(wired.com)

67 points by joozio 5 months ago | 35 comments

The young, inexperienced engineers aiding DOGE(wired.com)

1402 points by medler 1 year ago | 2254 comments

WIRED article reporting on young engineers aged 19 to 24, mostly linked to Musk's companies, who are helping DOGE take control of federal infrastructure.

Cybertruck's Many Recalls(wired.com)

236 points by marban 1 year ago | 286 comments

Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 visa requests(theguardian.com)

357 points by bookofjoe 9 months ago | 258 comments

Guardian article reporting that social media influencers and OnlyFans models increasingly apply for the US O-1 'extraordinary ability' visa using follower counts.

Breaking Down OnlyFans' Economics(matthewball.co)

416 points by mef 2 years ago | 739 comments

Matthew Ball essay from September 2024 analyzing the business economics, revenue, and profitability of OnlyFans.

Bringing Sexy Back. Internet surveillance has killed eroticism(lux-magazine.com)

351 points by eustoria 11 months ago | 242 comments

Lux Magazine essay by Kate Wagner arguing internet surveillance has killed eroticism and that privacy is needed to reclaim it.

Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot(this.weekinsecurity.com)

643 points by speckx 4 months ago | 233 comments

Newsletter article reporting Meta confirmed thousands of Instagram accounts without 2FA were hijacked by tricking its Meta AI chatbot into resetting passwords.

Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That's not a problem we need to solve(technologyreview.com)

21 points by joozio 8 days ago | 28 comments

MIT Technology Review opinion piece by Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd arguing that age gates on social media backfire and closing loopholes kids use will worsen things.

AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt(futurism.com)

628 points by technewssss 3 months ago | 317 comments

Futurism article reporting that AI companies are using off-balance-sheet arrangements to hide large amounts of debt.