188 stories tagged generative-ai, newest first.
474 points by gnabgib | 495 comments
Apricitas Economics post analyzing the loss of over 200k US jobs in media, film, and the arts over four years and how much generative AI may be responsible.
56 points by jamesjyu | 73 comments
A curated list of 33 literary awards since 2016 given to works where AI was used or suspected in the writing, grouped by allowed, confirmed, suspected, and withdrawn cases.
113 points by 4gateftw | 229 comments
IGN news article reporting that Steam users want a filter to hide AI-generated games as Steam Next Fest is flooded with low-effort AI titles.
56 points by samclemens | 8 comments
A reported essay in The Dial by Snigdha Poonam investigating AI-assisted scams targeting authors, such as fake book clubs, publishers, and agents.
9 points by abdallahamjid | 4 comments
ClipJury research article reporting that 105 of 175 AI tools changed terms affecting monetization of free output between June and October 2026.
22 points by havaloc | 12 comments
Simon Willison's blog post about Chirp Pong, a two-player phone game in static HTML that syncs game state via audio chirps, built with Claude Code.
187 points by vinyl7 | 140 comments
Current Affairs magazine article explaining the publication's decision to ban the use of AI in its work.
330 points by dvrp | 106 comments
Product launch page for Krea 3, Krea's frontier AI image editing model supporting region-based prompted edits at scale.
55 points by JohnHammersley | 35 comments
A Substack essay by physicist Nia Robles titled "AI was great until it was not," presented as a cautionary tale about relying on AI.
12 points by ahmedahres | 2 comments
Reactor's product page for MiniMax FastH3 Omni, a faster-than-realtime video generation model with text, audio and image input, offered with a playground and API at $0.75/minute.
21 points by geox | 10 comments
Scientific American article on researchers' concerns that AI tools they use may be absorbing and reusing their unpublished ideas.
58 points by pavel_lishin | 34 comments
A.V. Club news article reporting that Epic Games' delayed Disney game featuring Marvel and Star Wars characters will become an "AI first" project, with employees told to use AI.
217 points by svieira | 108 comments
An essay by Rich Hickey, originally on LinkedIn and mirrored in a GitHub Gist, arguing that 'AI' is not a tool.
637 points by meetpateltech | 341 comments
A Meta AI research blog page announcing "Muse Wonder," presented with an animated text intro and a video.
46 points by colinprince | 56 comments
BBC article by Ros Atkins examining whether AI-generated content is creating a 'human premium' for art made by people, and whether that premium will last.
43 points by Bluestein | 8 comments
Los Angeles Times article reporting that Nicolas Cage says he will not work with Amazon again because of a dispute over AI.
25 points by giuliomagnifico | 23 comments
UC Berkeley Research news article on a co-authored study finding that using AI for just 10 minutes reduces people's persistence on difficult tasks.
25 points by DASD | 21 comments
DPReview news article about a generative AI image scandal in one of Nikon's photography competitions; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.
6 points by CharlesW | 0 comments
Variety news article reporting that Nicolas Cage refused to sign an Amazon AI waiver for the series Spider-Noir, saying he is not an AI-friendly actor.
219 points by ingve | 236 comments
Blog post by Glyph arguing that programming is creative work like art and that programmers should resist AI as artists and writers have.
27 points by frizlab | 12 comments
Blog post by artist David Revoy announcing a license update prohibiting AI-generated derivation of his art, lore, stories, and comics.
106 points by trollied | 85 comments
Landing page for Google Labs' Playground experiment, a tool for creating custom games in minutes.
150 points by acossta | 221 comments
Google blog post announcing Playground, an experimental AI platform from Google Labs for creating, playing, and sharing custom games without coding.
15 points by cautiouscat | 34 comments
Reddit post in r/2007scape about RuneScape's stance on generative AI; the page was blocked by Reddit's network security.
114 points by antelocnova | 44 comments
GitHub repository for ldraw-nova, open-source agent tooling that uses LLMs to generate LEGO CAD models in the LDraw format, packaged as a dockerized web app.
426 points by minimaxir | 95 comments
Black Forest Labs product page for FLUX 3 Image, an image generation model marketed with fine-grained pixel control, with links to try it and read docs.
14 points by hn_acker | 3 comments
A Pew Research Center Decoded blog post by Claudia Deane explaining how the organization does and does not use AI in its research work.
101 points by mooreds | 92 comments
New York Times DealBook article on clients pressing law firms for discounts as AI makes legal work more efficient; the page shown is a bot-block screen.
80 points by rfonseca | 71 comments
Website introducing "TAI-DR" (Too AI; Didn't Read), an acronym for replying to walls of AI-generated text the sender didn't read themselves.
24 points by harscoat | 33 comments
BBC News article on the controversy in France over an award-winning author accused of using AI to write his work.
103 points by theanonymousone | 170 comments
Australian Financial Review article reporting that a tutoring company advised parents to save money and use AI tools instead of paid tutoring.
32 points by jeremiahlee | 13 comments
No Sloptober is a website challenging people to abstain from LLM-based tools for the month of October as a personal 'fast for your mind'.
108 points by fragmede | 32 comments
LLM AssBench is a website comparing interactive 3D models of a human buttocks in a thong, each generated by a different LLM from the same prompt.
47 points by giuliomagnifico | 69 comments
Norwegian SciTech News article on a study finding that users aged 9 to 18 are turning from Google search to AI chatbots, with uncertain consequences.
75 points by CharlesW | 37 comments
Variety news article reporting Zelda Williams criticizing fans who create AI-generated videos of her late father Robin Williams.
1725 points by ereiamjh | 888 comments
Blog post arguing AI-generated event posters, like identikit summer fayre flyers, can be made better, with examples and prompt approaches.
391 points by realsarm | 306 comments
CNN report on a US military near-incident after an AI system produced a hallucinated intelligence report, reportedly involving a Chinese ship.
343 points by vertigoruntime | 419 comments
OpenAI product announcement introducing ChatGPT Images 2.5, with sharper details, faster generation, more precise editing, and better creation and sharing tools.
556 points by rpgbr | 180 comments
An article reporting that LibreOffice hit record download numbers after stating it includes no AI features; the page returned a 500 server error.
441 points by pluc | 373 comments
LWN brief reporting that Debian's general-resolution vote on large language models chose the option allowing responsible use of generative AI by contributors.
899 points by pjerem | 463 comments
A single-page etiquette site asking people not to paste unedited ChatGPT output as replies and to answer in their own words instead.
973 points by mooreds | 588 comments
A Substack newsletter post by Rick Manelius about the "AI;DR" acronym as a way to ignore walls of AI-generated text, crediting a tweet by @seclilc.
318 points by ColinWright | 190 comments
A librarian.net guide page explaining how to disable or avoid intrusive AI features in software and online services.
845 points by awnird | 844 comments
A Walrus essay by Vass Bednar arguing that Google Search is declining as AI reshapes the web, and that the internet's collective memory is disappearing.
763 points by laurentiurad | 489 comments
Personal blog post by Laurentiu Raducu describing how he uses LLMs to learn complex topics, including building an interactive chip-making game called ChipTycoon.
541 points by theanonymousone | 249 comments
News article reporting that Denmark will require high school students to orally defend their written assignments to counter AI-assisted cheating.
653 points by meysamazad | 398 comments
A short personal blog post arguing that AI-generated images on personal blogs make the author distrust the text and discourage reading.
317 points by vblanco | 89 comments
ComfyUI newsletter post announcing day-0 support for MiniMax H3, an open-weights omni-modal video model with stereo audio and 2K output that runs locally.
319 points by nuwandavek | 71 comments
Isopolis is an interactive isometric pixel-art map of San Francisco generated by fine-tuned Qwen Image Edit on 3D Google Map renders, with guided tours and radio.
416 points by njaremko | 242 comments
ByteDance Seed blog post announcing Seedance 2.5, a video generation model featuring one-take creation and flexible referencing.
360 points by tosh | 204 comments
Simon Willison blog post on the stateless MCP 2.0 specification release and the mcp-explorer and datasette-mcp tools it inspired him to build.
351 points by speckx | 274 comments
Personal blog post complaining about restaurants and businesses replacing their menus with ugly AI-generated redesigns, starting with a Filipino/Hawaiian restaurant.
539 points by ilreb | 211 comments
Qwen team blog post announcing Qwen-Image-3.0, an image generation model emphasizing rich content, authentic details, and deep knowledge.
484 points by yenniejun111 | 435 comments
An essay on the Art Fish Intelligence Substack by Yennie Jun reflecting on whether people offload too much thinking to AI and the value of thinking for ourselves.
912 points by levkk | 391 comments
An Ask HN post proposing a non-penalizing flag on Hacker News to mark submitted articles as AI-generated so readers can skip them.
481 points by geox | 625 comments
El País article about Brown University economist Roberto Serrano denouncing widespread AI-enabled cheating on an exam and calling for debate on AI in higher education.
749 points by ilreb | 516 comments
Reuters article about Norway imposing a near ban on AI use in elementary schools; the captured page shows a bot verification captcha.
1260 points by ricochet11 | 837 comments
Midjourney's announcement page for Midjourney Medical, a new medical initiative, with links to a video, the announcement post, and sign-up.
380 points by imakwana | 431 comments
Tim Ferriss blog post examining whether AI has hurt how-to nonfiction book sales, using industry trends and his own sales data.
432 points by yegg | 472 comments
Gabriel Weinberg's Substack essay arguing that AI adoption varies, with people embracing, limiting, or avoiding AI much as they do with eating meat.
395 points by speckx | 307 comments
A personal blog post by a freelance writer/translator in Ottawa about her workload and people assuming she can just upload her work to ChatGPT.
760 points by speckx | 277 comments
Techdirt opinion piece by Mike Masnick arguing that CEOs who mandate AI use or see it as replacing employees are bad leaders.
646 points by andrehacker | 1029 comments
Ask HN discussion thread asking users to describe the moment they realized generative AI models were more capable than they had assumed.
712 points by littlexsparkee | 673 comments
Daily Californian news article reporting rising failing grades in UC Berkeley computer science classes, which professors link to greater AI usage and weaker math skills.
331 points by antirez | 172 comments
Personal blog essay by Caleb Gross arguing against valuing humans only for output quality that AI may eventually match, and for stating human value directly.
520 points by garycomtois | 201 comments
A Substack essay by writer Shawn Smucker titled "Please Use AI," published on his newsletter The Courage to Live It.
1048 points by simonw | 1153 comments
Simon Willison blog post arguing Anthropic and OpenAI have reached product-market fit as enterprises pay API prices for LLM usage and coding agents.
1021 points by HelloUsername | 496 comments
PC Gamer news article reporting DuckDuckGo's AI-free search saw nearly 28% more visits in the week after Google claimed people love its AI mode.
611 points by IAmGraydon | 304 comments
TechCrunch article reporting that tech CEOs are apparently exhibiting so-called AI psychosis from their heavy engagement with AI.
665 points by speckx | 542 comments
A personal blog post arguing that AI companies train on authors' work without consent or compensation, amounting to plagiarism at scale.
651 points by napolux | 385 comments
A single-page site urging people not to paste AI-generated walls of text into chat conversations, with a Redis vs Memcached example of what not to do.
319 points by tigerlily | 199 comments
BBC Future article by Thomas Germain on how people manipulate Google's AI search results and how Google is quietly countering it.
717 points by yakkomajuri | 542 comments
Simon Willison's annotated slides from a five-minute PyCon US 2026 lightning talk summarizing the last six months of LLM developments.
750 points by thm | 648 comments
A blog post by Robin Moffatt (rmoff) arguing that low-effort AI-generated content is degrading online communities.
728 points by e12e | 823 comments
Simon Willison blog post recapping a Heavybit podcast appearance, reflecting that vibe coding and responsible agentic engineering are converging in his own work.
508 points by blenderob | 334 comments
Susam Pal's essay proposing three "inverse laws" of AI and robotics, arguing people should not uncritically trust output from generative AI chatbots.
395 points by sethbannon | 103 comments
Flipbook is an interactive demo where pages are generated and streamed live by an AI model from a typed query or uploaded image.
984 points by wahnfrieden | 874 comments
OpenAI announcement page for ChatGPT Images 2.0, showing a livestream placeholder for the launch of its new image generation model.
333 points by FiddlerClamp | 328 comments
TechCrunch article reporting Deezer's statement that 44% of songs uploaded daily to its streaming platform are AI-generated.
449 points by gnabgib | 407 comments
Sentinel Colorado article about a college instructor who has students use typewriters to prevent AI-written assignments and teach life lessons.
324 points by domysee | 349 comments
David Bushell's blog post responding to peers who say blogging and coding are over due to AI, arguing against losing faith in sharing expertise.
1081 points by mikeocool | 795 comments
Post from the official Sora account on X announcing that OpenAI's Sora video app is shutting down, with timelines for the app and API to come.
334 points by ingve | 261 comments
Charles Petzold blog post criticizing Spotify's AI DJ music search feature for behaving stupidly and questioning who is responsible for AI failures.
555 points by LorenDB | 368 comments
Blog post on acko.net by Steven Wittens critiquing large language models as fundamentally producing falsehoods and their effects on software and culture.
549 points by zlatkov | 573 comments
TechCrunch article reporting that OpenAI raised $110 billion at a $730 billion pre-money valuation, one of the largest private funding rounds ever.
552 points by davidbarker | 517 comments
Google Keyword blog post announcing Nano Banana 2, an image generation model combining Pro-level capabilities with Flash speed.
488 points by josephcsible | 392 comments
EWTN News article reporting that Pope Leo XIV urged priests to write homilies themselves rather than relying on AI; the page showed a Vercel browser verification checkpoint.
1780 points by iambateman | 424 comments
AntiRender is a web tool that takes an architectural render and generates a realistic, gloomy version showing how the building might look on an ordinary overcast day.
622 points by meetpateltech | 301 comments
Google Keyword blog post announcing Project Genie, an experimental DeepMind prototype letting Google AI Ultra subscribers in the U.S. create and explore interactive worlds.
1203 points by cannoneyed | 220 comments
An interactive map viewer showing a giant isometric pixel art rendering of New York City, generated with Nano Banana and built using AI coding agents.