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Companies are letting AI gains go to waste, study says

A recent study by Boston Consulting Group highlights a significant increase in employee adoption of AI tools, with 74% of non-managerial white-collar workers using them regularly. More than 4 in 10 of those professionals report that artificial i…

Would AI be "nicer" if trained on data from before the rise of social media

My thinking goes like this: 1) people used to keep their opinions to themselves much more than today 2) social media put our opinions on a hair trigger 3) negative public opinioms turned the collective voice of the human race from 'gemerally respec…

I think there are rogue elements to AI

I play a ton of World of Warcraft and people routinely accuse other players of being bots. I just grouped with someone who appeared to be trolling. It was clear by their behavior they knew the mechanics, they performed on a level that would indicate th…

Is there a less conformist more-progrsssive AI?

I like ChatGPT in general, but whenever I mention, say, a dispute with a business or an unorthodox opinion about something, it aggressively starts defending the business or the status quo. It's almost like a paternalistic version of a center-right …

after months of asking one ai for big decisions, i realized i was just collecting a confident opinion and calling it research

i've been leaning on ai for real decisions lately. not "write me an email" stuff, actual ones. whether to take a contract, whether an idea's worth building, how to price something. and i kept running into the same thing: the answer to…

For every $1 spent on AI coding tools, only $0.18 reaches production. Analyzed 1M+ PRs to find where the rest goes.

tokenmaxxing is the new AI slop Posting from our company account, so the usual disclaimer: we build code review and reliability tooling, and that access is how we got this data. Pulled 1M+ pull requests across 2,444 engineering orgs to answer a q…

How to disable Google AI overview FOR REAL

CURRENTLY WORKS – will update if that changes Someone likely already posted this, so I apologize if this is redundant, but an effective method to disable Google AI overview was discovered. It works because AI overview isn't available in France, so …

Google just dropped Gemma 4 12B on your laptop!!

bro google just casually released a 12 billion parameter multimodal model that runs on 16gb of ram like… your macbook pro can run this. no cloud. no api calls. no monthly bill. it’s encoder-free, handles images and text, apache 2.0 license so you can d…

AI didn’t take our jobs. It revealed which jobs were pointless to begin with, and nobody wants to admit that.

Before you downvot just hear me out. For years, companies were paying people to write reports nobody read, attend meetings that summarized other meetings, produce content that existed just to fill a quota. The whole system worked because the cost of au…

I think this might be one of the best use cases for AI music

Dunno if it’s the best overall, but it’s definitely been one of the most meaningful ones for me. I’ve been using MiniMax Music 2.6 quite a bit lately, even though it’s rate limited. For me it’s been nice for quickly testing song ideas, generating short…