Seaside police use AI in hopes of helping solve 1997 cold case murder
Seaside police are using AI technology to create age-progressed images of a fugitive wanted for the 1997 murder of Nancy ...
The Unemployed Professor
Man charged after threat to ‘shoot up’ St. Charles church
A St. Peters man is accused of using an AI-generated voice in a series of phone calls targeting a St. Charles church and ...
Former NC teacher given $27 million bond after allegedly using AI to create explicit images of children
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A former teacher accused of sex crimes is set to appear in a Greensboro courtroom on Tuesday after ...
Mark Zuckerberg Accused by James Patterson And Biden Publishers of Personally Encouraging AI Copyright
Meta and Mark Zuckerberg are accused in a major lawsuit of using millions of copyrighted books to train AI without permission, igniting a global debate over AI copyright, fair use, and author rights.
AI And The College Essay
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brennan Barnard writes about the nuances of college admission. The college essay or “personal statement” gets a lot of airtime in ...
Can you help reconcile my first/second-hand LLM Experience with HN's Experience?
I've made an account as a long-time lurker because I am hoping y'all could help reconcile my experience in my company/team with what seems to be the wise HN consensus around LLMs.My Background (Software Engineer II):I've been writing software professionally for >10 years and grew up coding games/websites for fun; did my undergraduate in C.S./C.E., and did some time in ML research and such. Right now I'm on the back-end/DevOps team - my teammates are all
MindStudio Workbench video prompt generator
A presentation on the Workbench video prompt generator tool for creating AI-powered video content and automation workflows. Key Insights: ✅ The Workbench video prompt generator is a tool designed to streamline the process of creating video content using AI automation ✅ The tool leverages AI agents to generate structured prompts that guide video production workflows ✅ Automation capabilities reduce manual effort in video planning, scripting, and content organization ✅ The generator helps cr
Smodin Launches Unified AI Writing Platform Combining Five Tools Into One
Smodin announced a unified AI writing platform designed to combine drafting, rewriting, plagiarism checking, AI ...
Meta and Mark Zuckerberg accused of using pirated books and research papers to train AI models
Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, is facing a class-action lawsuit from prominent publishers and author Scott Turow. They accuse ...
Wake County student says clear AI policies needed after being accused of cheating
Green Hope High School freshman Eleanor Canina said she was falsely accused of using generative AI to complete an English ...
West Deptford man accused of making AI child porn images
A West Deptford man is accused of using AI to turn "appropriate" photos of a child into nude images, prosecutors say.
Indiana Fever Accused of Using AI Again After Caitlin Clark’s Comment
On Thursday, the Indiana Fever faced backlash for using AI in a social media post that even caught the attention of Caitlin Clark. The Fever is now under fire again for allegedly using artificial intelligence to manage its social media presence.
How do you organize files?
Hierarchy in file system was a great invention, popularized by Unix. Files in directory, directory in directory. Creating a tree. Files get designated place in the file system. People are using in well functioning manners, at least as I think they are doing, and I am unable to.I have spend countless minutes to think just how I would put certain files, what would be the name of the directory, where should it be allocated, how would I access it, can it be done quickly, will I remember where I have
How long does it take you to get back into a project after a few days away?
I took 4 days off from a side project last week. When I came back, I spent almost 45 minutes just doing "archaeology" — scanning git history, re-reading code I wrote, trying to remember why I made certain decisions, what the next step was, what edge case I was worried about.The code told me what changed. Nothing told me why I was changing it, or what I was planning next.I ended up wasting most of the session just re-building context that had completely evaporated from my brain.Curious
Show HN: LaoTzu Writer Studio
Hello Hacker News!We bring to you today 2 things:1. Our passion project - LaoTzu Writer Studio - a modern writing application2. Thoughts on the abysmal state of Kickstarter - likely well known to you all, but having experienced it for the first time, it is dishearteningSo lets start with the good stuff:LaoTzu Writer Studio - LaoTzu helps you build the framework of a novel, but still leaves the writing for you to do. That means there are indeed AI elements - like our Guard section that flags inco
Show HN: Ced – C REPL in 50 lines of POSIX shell
Yesterday, I found myself writing a little C throwaway script to test something out. That happens often enough to clutter my HOME and some other directories with these useless text files and binaries.So I thought that I can use a repl instead. Quick google search didn't find any good and tested solutions. So I wrote my own with help of a tcc compiler. Why POSIX Shell? Because it would be far too easy in a normal language (it'd probably take me ~10 minutes to rewrite this in Nim) and wh
Suleika Jaouad: How to find creativity and purpose in the face of adversity
How can you find strength during life's most difficult moments? Author Suleika Jaouad's experience detailed in the documentary "American Symphony," an intimate portrait of her life as she grapples with illness, is a testament to finding a pathway to healing through artistic expression. In this sweeping conversation with TED's Susan Zimmerman, Ja...
How to Use AI to Help Write Your Next Creative Short Story
Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and storyteller at the intersection of technology and the humanities, investigating how perspective can enhance, rather than overstimulate, ...
Professors Try ‘Restrained AI’ Approach to Help Teach Writing
When ChatGPT emerged a year and half ago, many professors immediately worried that their students would use it as a substitute for doing their own written assignments — that they’d click a button on a ...
Billlie's agency denies plagiarism over AI‑assisted video as France's GOBELINS school threatens legal action
Billlie's agency, Mystic Story, has denied accusations that the girl group's new AI‑assisted animated video plagiarized a ...