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Marc Andreessen Mocked for Accidentally Revealing That He Seems to Have a Deep Misunderstanding of How AI Actually Works (futurism.com)

2026-05-06 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Fundamentals Book → | tags: marc andreessen, ai hallucinations, large language model

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ChatGPT’s default model is now more direct, more clear, and less wrong about things (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-05 | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5

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OpenAI releases GPT-5.5 Instant update to make ChatGPT smarter with fewer emoji (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Zac Hall | get ChatGPT Official Mug → | tags: openai, gpt-5.5, chatgpt

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GPT-5.5 Instant makes ChatGPT more accurate while nixing ‘gratuitous emojis’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-05 | by Zac Hall | get ChatGPT Emoji Remover → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5 instant

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OpenAI claims ChatGPT’s new default model hallucinates way less (theverge.com)

2026-05-05 | by Jay Peters | get ChatGPT Model Upgrade → | tags: openai, chatgpt, gpt-5.5

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Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%?) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get OpenAI Official Merchandise → | tags: openai, y combinator, sam altman

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Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-05 | get OpenAI Official Merchandise → | tags: openai, y combinator, sam altman

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A government used AI to write its AI regulations. It did not go well (techspot.com)

2026-05-04 | get AI Regulation Drafting Guide → | tags: cape town, ai regulations, hallucinated sources

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Tech teardown specialist delids a Xeon with a blowtorch and hunting knife — wood chopping block makes a worthy stage for the sacrifice (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-02 | by Mark Tyson | tags: intel xeon, delid process, silicon die

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7 ways AI is being used at work by everyone from teachers to marketing professionals (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-01 | get AI Productivity Toolkit → | tags: teachers, marketing professionals, product managers

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Y Combinator alum Skio sells for $105M cash, only raised $8M, founder says (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Julie Bort | get Skio Subscription Management Tool → | tags: skio, recharge, y combinator

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The logic of the racist Supreme Court isn’t adding up (theverge.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sarah Jeong | get Supreme Court Legal Guide → | tags: supreme court, voting rights act, gerrymandering

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Gooseworks (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Engineer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | get Growth Hacker Toolkit → | tags: gooseworks, ai coworkers, growth engines

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What can we gain by losing infinity? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-29 | by Gregory Barber | get Infinity Symbol Wall Art → | tags: mathematician, doron zeilberger, infinity

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Elon Musk’s xAI is suing to fight an AI discrimination law—and the Trump administration is backing it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-28 | get AI Discrimination Law Book → | tags: xai, elon musk, colorado law

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Illumination’s Next Nintendo Movie Is Coming in 2028 (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-28 | get Nintendo Switch OLED → | tags: illumination, nintendo, super mario

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Prestigious Wall Street Law Firm Humiliated When Its AI Use Is Discovered in Court (futurism.com)

2026-04-26 | by Frank Landymore | get AI Legal Research Tool → | tags: sullivan & cromwell, boies schiller flexner, ai hallucinations

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Oxford All Souls College General Examination [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get All Souls College Guidebook → | tags: oxford, all souls college, general examination

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Monitoring LLM behavior: Drift, retries, and refusal patterns (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-25 | get AI Behavior Monitoring Toolkit → | tags: ai evaluation stack, generative ai, hallucination

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What you need to know as Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman begins (engadget.com)

2026-04-24 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, elon musk, sam altman

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This Dad’s ‘Horrible’ Smelling Bachelor Pad Inspired His Business. It Hit $12K a Month Fast — Now On Track for $100M a Year. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-24 | by Amanda Breen | get Smart Home Air Purifier → | tags: azuna, scott dancy, odor-elimination

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nowhere: an entire website encoded in a URL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-24 | get URL Encoding Tool → | tags: nowhere, url fragment, nostr relays

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How indirect prompt injection attacks on AI work - and 6 ways to shut them down (zdnet.com)

2026-04-24 | by Charlie Osborne | get AI Prompt Security Kit → | tags: large language models, prompt injection, ai chatbots

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Another customer of troubled startup Delve suffered a big security incident (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-23 | by Julie Bort | get YubiKey Security Key → | tags: delve, vercel, context ai

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Over a third of men have blamed a female colleague’s behavior on ‘hormones’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | get Workplace Hormone Balance Book → | tags: gender bias, workplace discrimination, survey

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Author Correction: Rewiring an E3 ligase enhances cold resilience and phosphate use in maize (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-23 | by Liao | get Maize Cold Resilience Kit → | tags: e3 ligase, maize, phosphate

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The Download: introducing the 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-22 | by Thomas Macaulay | get AI Ethics and Safety Book → | tags: anthropic, mythos, desalination

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One town’s scheme to get rid of its geese (technologyreview.com)

2026-04-22 | by Annika Hom | get Geese Deterrent Device → | tags: goosinator, wildlife innovations, foster city

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Evaluating large language models for accuracy incentivizes hallucinations (feeds.nature.com)

2026-04-22 | by Kalai | get AI Language Model Debugger → | tags: large language models, hallucinations, open-rubric evaluations

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This Senior Couple Started a Business to Stop Snoring. Their Ad Was ‘Too Pornographic’ — Then They Hit $250K in Monthly Sales: ‘It’s Lunacy’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-21 | by Amanda Breen | tags: snorinator, dr. fowler, shark tank