Facebook ads are so hard to block that uBlock Origin stopped filtering them(neowin.net)

107 points by bundie 2 months ago | 88 comments

Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates(neowin.net)

193 points by bundie 4 months ago | 163 comments

Windows 11's "special" developer edition looks like another marketing misfire(neowin.net)

57 points by bundie 1 month ago | 39 comments

Samsung is using Claude to verify chip designs. It's not going smoothly(neowin.net)

14 points by bundie 2 months ago | 0 comments

Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase(neowin.net)

82 points by bundie 22 days ago | 90 comments

Neowin news article on System76 banning AI-generated code across many of its Pop!_OS COSMIC codebases; the capture shows only a Cloudflare verification page.

Flock Safety's controversial CEO just got a taste of his own medicine(neowin.net)

35 points by devonnull 1 month ago | 12 comments

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

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.

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else(washingtonpost.com)

359 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 8 months ago | 596 comments

Washington Post article on how the roughly $700 billion AI spending boom is causing shortages of electricians, components, and pricier smartphones elsewhere in the economy.

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain(davidepiffer.com)

524 points by rzk 2 months ago | 452 comments

A Substack essay by Davide Piffer arguing that AI's edge over mathematicians comes from a vast symbolic working memory rather than superior reasoning.

MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline(publichealthpolicyjournal.com)

438 points by cainxinth 1 year ago | 432 comments

Article reporting on an MIT study claiming that using AI tools like ChatGPT alters brain activity and leads to cognitive decline.

AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)

343 points by saikatsg 7 months ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.