Billboard's Top Country Song Is Currently AI Slop
Nov 12, 2025 - An AI-generated country song has topped Billboard's "Country Digital Song Sales" chart in the United States.
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How Much AI Will Audiences Accept in Music and Movies? Quantifying Where Consumers Draw the Line on AI Art
Nov 12, 2025 - Unpacking public sentiment around AI in filmmaking and music production.
Finding Work With AI
Nov 12, 2025 - An estimated 3.5% of the conversations were about finding work or moving through a job application process between May 2024 and July 2025.
Giving your AI a Job Interview
Nov 11, 2025 - As AI advice becomes more important, we are going to need to get better at assessing it
San Francisco’s youngest billionaires are betting on a new kind of job boom
Nov 7, 2025 - Mercor’s 22-year-old CEO Brendan Foody imagines a future in which white-collar contractors earn riches teaching machines to behave like humans.
OpenAI’s Sora 2 Floods Social Media With Videos of Women Being Strangled
No 7, 2025 - X and TikTok accounts are dedicated to posting AI-generated videos of women being strangled.
The Wubi Effect
Nov 7, 2025 - the story of Professor Wang Yongmin, a hard-headed computer programmer who solved this puzzle and laid the foundation for the China we know today.
The worst October for layoffs in over two decades
Nov 7, 2025 - Employers cited cost cutting and automation as reasons to cut jobs.
Initiative Aims to Help State Governments Build AI Capacity
Nov 4, 2025 - The AI Readiness Project is an endeavor intended to help states, territories, and tribal governments build their capacity to use AI responsibly through convenings, knowledge sharing and pilots.
Your New ChatGPT Guide 💫
Oct 30, 2025 - 25 AI Tips and Tricks from a guest expert
AI Novel Tops Japan's Biggest Fiction Website, Sparking Literary Uproar
Oct 29, 2025 - An AI-generated novel shot to No. 1 on Japan’s Kakuyomu platform, igniting a fierce debate over authorship, automation, and storytelling.
How the Shutdown Has Cut Off Key Data Guiding the Fed
Oct 28, 2025 - At a crucial moment for the US economy, Federal Reserve officials are preparing to decide whether to keep lowering interest rates or hold them steady — but they will have to do so with limited fresh data.
How Employers Are Talking About AI in Job Postings
Oct 28, 2025 - AI-building jobs dominate, but new applications of AI are emerging.
Open-source protein structure AI aims to match AlphaFold
Oct 28, 2025 - The developers of OpenFold3 have released an early version of the tool, which they hope will one day perform on par with DeepMind’s protein-structure model.
Grokipedia Is the Antithesis of Everything That Makes Wikipedia Good, Useful, and Human
Oct 28, 2025 - Grokipedia is not a 'Wikipedia competitor.' It is a fully robotic regurgitation machine designed to protect the ego of the world’s wealthiest man.
Lightning Launches New Suite of Tools for PyTorch Developers and Researchers
Oct 24, 2025 - Lightning, creators of PyTorch Lightning, has announced a suite of new tools built to accelerate distributed training, reinforcement learning, and experimentation for PyTorch developer and researchers.
A cartoonist's review of AI art - The Oatmeal
Oct 24, 2025 - This is a comic about AI art.
Beep. Boop. Busted. Here's how math nerds caught the NBA's Terry Rozier.
Oct 24, 2025 - How sports betting monitors used math to catch Terry Rozier and dozens of others accused of fixing bets on basketball.
Amazon brain drain finally caught up with AWS
Oct 20, 2025 - When your best engineers log off for good, don’t be surprised when the cloud forgets how DNS works
Formula One bets on AI to win the next era of racing
Oct 19, 2025 - "The team that's going to be the most successful is the one that has the best AI strategy."
Resistance to AI is bubbling up
Oct 19, 2025 - The pace at which AI takes off depends in part on its users — and there's a cohort that's just saying no.
Leading OpenAI researcher announced a GPT-5 math breakthrough that never happened
Oct 18, 2025 - OpenAI researchers recently claimed a major math breakthrough on X, but quickly walked it back after criticism from the community, including Deepmind CEO Demis Hassabis, who called out the sloppy communication.
Texas Names Its Inaugural Chief AI, Innovation Officer
Oct 15, 2025 - Elevated from state chief information security officer, Tony Sauerhoff arrives during a strategic shift for the Department of Information Resources as it expands support for agencies exploring AI and emerging tech.
Startups Are Hiring Less and Raising More | Revelio Labs
Oct 14, 2025 - The average Series A funding per employee rose to $320,000 this year, compared to $160,000 in 2020.
Newsom signs California AI chatbots bill
Oct 13, 2025 - California has long been at the forefront of regulating tech, and AI is no exception.
Carnegie California AI Survey
Oct 9, 2025 - Californians believe that AI will significantly impact their work, communities, and democracy. But this is offset by high levels of anxiety and uncertainty around specific impacts.
Shaq, Sam Altman-backed college startup Campus taps former Meta AI head as CTO
Oct 10, 2025 - As part of the deal, Campus will buy Pesenti's artificial intelligence learning platform Sizzle AI for an undisclosed amount.
Which Jobs Offer Training, and Why It Matters in the AI Era
Oct 9, 2025 - The share of US job postings mentioning training programs rose from 3.4% in January 2018 to 8.1% in August 2025. These explicit training opportunities are unevenly distributed across occupations, with Data & Analytics at the bottom.
Unreliable library of human knowledge
Oct 9, 2025 - It is all fun and games at first, but when there is no way to distinguish between fake and real online, this useful internet thing turns into something else.
Google's Approach to Protecting AI Training Data
Oct 9, 2025 - This paper presents a number of these best practices, describes how Google applies them in its systems, and describes how Google Cloud customers can use Google Cloud capabilities to implement these practices themselves.