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 ...
The Unemployed Professor
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...