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Show HN: CoreMem – Portable context for AI agents

CoreMem lets you build collections of context, called a mem, and share it with any AI agent via URL, a Chrome extension, MCP, Cursor/VS Code plugins, a skill, and more. Instead of re-explaining your project or goal when you switch agents or start new sessions, CoreMem keeps your context centrally organized so that any AI tool can read it.This originally started as a CLI I built that kept pieces of context (Project A/B/C details, my writing style, preferred tech stacks, coding styl

Sports Illustrated accused of AI plagiarism

After a writer was accused of using AI to plagiarize a Sportico article about prediction market Kalshi, Sports Illustrated deleted the writer’s profile from its site and appears to have cleared out ...

UC Berkeley Law School bans most AI use following plagiarism issues

AI, a growing nightmare for the legal profession, is about to be banned for most purposes at UC Berkeley's law school.

Sports Illustrated Deletes Entire Author After Accusation of AI Plagiarism

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UC Berkeley Law School Adopts New, Strict Ban On AI Use By Students

The University of California, Berkeley Law School has adopted a new, strict policy governing students’ use of AI. It forbids ...

Sports Illustrated editor defends company following AI plagiarism controversy

Last week, Sports Illustrated removed an article and the author’s entire profile after claims that the author had plagiarized ...

University of Free State drops AI detectors over accuracy concerns

UFS will stop using artificial intelligence detection software from July, saying the technology cannot reliably tell the difference between human and machine-written work as universities grapple with the growing impact of AI on higher education.

Policing plagiarism of ideas in generative AI-assisted research writing

As more people—including researchers—use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in their writing, it's becoming ...

Plagiarism issues prompt UC Berkeley officials to ban AI at law school: report

Students are submitting work with questionable legal reasoning that teachers say is the product of AI, according to an SF ...

Why Writing a Book Is the Fastest Way to Establish Authority in Your Industry

I was stuck in an airport awaiting a flight after my original one was canceled. My options for how to occupy my time were limited. After grabbing lunch, I did something I tell every author I work with ...

AI and the End of the Human Writer

The most nauseating, addictive thing about writing is the uncertainty—and I don’t mean the is-anyone-reading? or will-I-make-rent? kind. The uncertainty I’m talking about dogs the very act. This ...

Lyft driver uses AI to falsely accuse Boca Raton man's daughters of damaging car

A Boca Raton man is sharing his story after he says his daughters were falsely accused of damaging a Lyft driver’s car. He ...

Florida Lyft driver accused of using AI to fake damage

Florida Lyft driver accused of using AI to fake damage ...

Lyft driver accused of using AI to fake damage, leading to $75 charge for the passenger

A Florida man said his teen daughters were falsely accused of leaving a mess in a Lyft, leading to a $75 damage fee based on ...

Literary prize winner accused of using AI

A literary prize-winner has been accused of using AI to create his work. Jamir Nazir was awarded the Commonwealth Short Story ...

'People accused us of using AI for our Eurovision logo'

Amy Bedford's company was chosen to design the logo for the 70th Eurovision Song Contest Amongst the hordes of people who ...

Author Busted Using Fake AI-Generated Quotes in Book Critiquing AI

An author who warned about the dangers artificial intelligence poses to the truth has been accused of falling for the exact ...

Show HN: How to Kill the Dead Internet

Ok, so maybe "how to revive the internet" would be more accurate, but if you're reading this, I got your attention, right? Here's why I want you to read on: I built a free extension, D-slop, to disincentivize anyone from posting AI writing, and eventually images and video as well, on the internet.For writing, it checks known vocab and punctuation tells, as well as subtler tells related to cadence, and assigns it a score subject to an adjustable threshold. If the text fails, u

What I’ve Learned From My Students’ College Essays

The genre is often maligned for being formulaic and melodramatic, but it’s more important than you think. By Nell Freudenberger Most high school seniors approach the college essay with dread. Either ...

Can cursive writing help boost a child’s brain?

Long before Chromebooks took center stage in schools, there was cursive handwriting. But for many children growing up today, cursive can be akin to hieroglyphics, as the Modesto Bee reported. Common ...