Using #GenerativeAI for therapy might feel like a lifeline – but there’s danger in seeking certainty in a #chatbot
"Its seductive “always-on” availability... can...reinforce unhelpful behaviours, especially for people with anxiety, OCD or trauma-related issues."
www.theguardian.com/...
AI Agents have, so far, mostly been a dud, by Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social / Marcus on AI - Substack / garymarcus.substack.com/p/ai-agents-...
Stephen Colbert is going SCORCHED EARTH right now. To RFK Jr: “Fuck you, you roid-addled nepo carnie! Fuck you, you roadkill-munching Luddite human slim jim!”
US Regierung stoppt Investitionen in Entwicklung von mRNA-Impfstoffen
„Diese Entscheidung wird schwerwiegende Folgen haben, gemessen an verlorenen Menschenleben, wenn eine schnelle Impfstoffreaktion erforderlich ist“, so Rick Bright @rickabright.bsky.social
www.statnews.com/2025/08/05/m...
"The problem is far bigger than Jeffrey Epstein" | @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social for @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
"... #Climate change literally does pose a threat to human civilization"- Prof. @michaelemann.bsky.social
youtu.be/cnvJsv4hiLs
ICML found hidden prompts in accepted papers. They have released a statement icml.cc/Conferences/...
Yes, it’s unacceptable. So is using an LLM to review a paper. Peer review is so broken.
ChatGPT Hallucinated a Feature, Forcing Human Developers to Add It
🔗 www.404media.co/chatgpt-hall...
Immigrants are awesome.
What the f*ck!
Northwestern Mediterranean is +6.21°C above 1982-2015...
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„A former FBI agent who allegedly shouted “kill ’em!” at law enforcement officers during the January 6 insurrection is now advising a “weaponization working group” in the Trump justice department, a sign of the elevated role rioters are playing since they were granted clemency by the president.“
naja schockiert ist ja kaum jemand, die Richtung ist lange klar, und wir alle zu abgelenkt und müde um uns auch nur aufzuregen, was auch egal ist
#OtD 19 Jun 1937 police massacred 16 people and injured nearly 300 when striking steelworkers' wives and children demonstrated in their support in Youngstown, Ohio. Many were shot in the back as they ran from the police stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9116...
Multiple agents have thrown the senator to the ground, cuffing his hands behind his back
Democratic Senator Alex Padilla is forcibly removed after asking questions at Kristi Noem’s press conference, thrown to the ground and handcuffed. This is a still from a video taken by Padilla’s staff.
Leaf blowers suck but they’re an effective tool against tear gas. Pass it on.
What an extraordinary, beautiful thing. Sometimes the only sensible response to scientific discovery is wonderment and awe.
With every 1/10 degree of human-caused global warming, “we will experience more extreme events, particularly heat waves but also droughts, floods, fires and human-reinforced hurricanes/typhoons”. PIK Director #Rockström on new five-year @wmo-global.bsky.social forecast.
apnews.com/article/clim...
The GOP budget bill is 1,116 pages long and filled with devastating cuts to vital programs in exchange for tax cuts that will disproportionately help the rich.
The plan is so unpopular that Republicans are taking another vote on it tomorrow at 1 AM.
They're trying to hide it.
Dieses Essay ist einer der wichtigsten politischen Texte der letzten Jahre. Es erklärt den Zusammenhang von Inflation und der extremen Rechten und warum Inflation im Ansatz verhindert werden muss.
Antifaschistische Wirtschaftspolitik ist das Gebot der Stunde.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/12/o...
Just over half of the children born in 2020 will face unprecedented exposure to heatwaves over their lifetime — even under a conservative projection for how climate change will unfold over the next 75 years
https://go.nature.com/3YzbUFn
Privacy as we know it is done, and social control is about reach a new level, unless we speak up now. Breaking news and an urgent essay, with quote from Carissa Véliz.
open.substack.com/pub/garymarc...
This is some fascist stuff: illness as a moral failing, bodies assets for and property of the nation, “health” equalling morally good, while illness is coded as parasitic on the nation. Dark times.
Researchers have created what they think is the largest chunk of meat grown in the laboratory yet, thanks to a designer ‘circulatory system’ that delivers nutrients and oxygen into the growing tissue
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
This breaks me — because I can see my wife and daughter living through this.
I don’t trust DHS, and you shouldn’t either because it could happen to anyone. They’re on a mission, and it feels lawless as hell.
Er sitzt entspannt. Hat eine Hand hinter den Kopf gelegt und schaut leicht lächelnd den Fotografen an
„Mag sein, daß der Jüngste Tag morgen anbricht, dann wollen wir gern die Arbeit für eine bessere Zukunft aus der Hand legen, vorher aber nicht."
(Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
Trump and his enablers are killing your children and grandchildren for the short-term profit of a small number of plutocrats and petrostate actors.
Istanbul. Over 2 million people joined the demonstration.
Nachdem Kanadas neuer Premier angekündigt hatte, dass die Beziehung zwischen Kanada und den USA vorbei sind, hat sich Trump schnell gemeldet und man will sich bald treffen. Er nennt den Premier jetzt auch nicht mehr »Gouverneur« und Kanada nicht mehr den 51. Staat.
newrepublic.com/post/193325/...
