Clico as a powerful Grammarly alternative for smarter writing
Writing has become a core part of almost every digital task today. Whether people are sending emails, creating reports, ...
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How Verbal Rehearsal Can Bridge the Gap Between Speaking and Writing
These strategies for having students talk out their writing help them develop the skills to convey their thoughts on paper.
Everyday task may help detect early dementia signs before diagnosis, study finds
Scientists have discovered that a simple writing test could detect cognitive impairment in older adults before more serious symptoms develop.
Layton trucker accused of using AI to generate nude images of children
A Layton trucker is facing 18 charges after police say they found more than 180,000 files of child sexual abuse materials saved to a Google account.
Luke Bryan Slams 'Trolls' Who Accused Him of Using AI to Write New Song 'Fish Hunt Golf Drink'
"Fish Hunt Golf Drink" will be featured on Bryan's forthcoming album 'Signs' ...
'I saw an ad that looked like me': Huffer accused of using AI to recreate models
Elijah Timmins-Scanlon alleges Huffer is generating models with AI, using the likeness of models from previous Huffer campaigns, without disclosure.
Meghan Markle accused of using AI for As Ever branding after humiliating likeness spotted
Meghan Markle has been accused of using AI.
Meghan Markle's As Ever brand accused of sharing AI statement
Meghan Markle has been accused of using AI for a statement on her As Ever brand's official website, after critics spotted a ...
Nicholas Amendolare: What is the tragedy of the commons?
Is it possible that overfishing, super germs, and global warming are all caused by the same thing? In 1968, a man named Garrett Hardin sat down to write an essay about overpopulation. Within it, he discovered a pattern of human behavior that explains some of history’s biggest problems. Nicholas Amendolare describes the tragedy of the commons. [D...
'I cannot afford to pay $45K': Student faces suspension after AI tool flags thesis, scholarship revoked
A university student claims they are facing suspension and the loss of a $45,000 scholarship after an AI detection tool ...
Strict measures against AI and plagiarism in PhD theses; new UGC rules come into effect
PhD Admission: PhD scholars will now need to exercise greater caution while conducting research and preparing their theses.
University body introduces tougher curbs on AI misuse and plagiarism in PhD research
UGC rules on AI misuse and plagiarism: The new rules come amid growing concerns that the rapid adoption of AI-powered writing ...
AI-giarism: When AI Use Becomes Academic Misconduct
AI-giarism, coined by Chan (2023), names the moment AI use crosses into academic misconduct. What the research found, and what it means for teachers.
Show HN: Startup sci-fi novel that took me 5 years to write
It started after reading Stephen King's "On Writing" where he likened the art of writing as the unearthing of an archeological site after you stumbled upon a unique bone of a story. His advice was to choose a domain you are deeply intimate with. For me, I've been a struggling startup founder for 15 years—enough material to inspire a novel.A 1,000-word writing exercise turned into a complete 125k-word manuscript over the course of a year.In year 1, I learned the sheer joy of u
How to Write a College Essay
College application essays are where you can demonstrate your writing skills and let your unique voice shine. “They’re such ...
Show HN: TeardownHQ, teardowns/playbooks of how indie startups grew
Launching TeardownHQ: a directory of indie startups with revenue pulled from real signals (and labeled where it is an estimate), plus deep teardowns/playbooks of exactly how each one grew. The channels, the pricing, the GTM, all sourced, instead of the usual self-reported screenshots. Why I am building it: Starter Story proved people want "how they actually did it," but it skews ecommerce and general business, and because it is human-interviewed it is slow and broad. I am going na
Ask HN: Are we as society going to let LLM companies take all the values?
I am not that young, but I'm not that old. I used to be a child, and thought that the adults already figured things out and I can be at peace.One of my realization of me getting older is the realization that there are no adults in the room anymore, or that I am now, an adult, who, also the same like other adults, we actually don't know shit about anything, none of us do.I think LLM is a useful technology. But since the dawn of LLMs, I've been trying to imagine what the world will
Launch HN: Intuned (YC S22) – Build and run reliable browser automations as code
Hey HN, we're Faisal and Ahmad from Intuned (https://intunedhq.com). We’re building a platform for building, deploying, and maintaining browser automations.Customers primarily use the Intuned AI agent to automate websites that don't expose APIs. Common use-cases include scraping data, pulling reports, and submitting forms. As the website changes, our agent also helps automatically heal the automation.On Intuned, browser automations are created by an AI agent and run as code.
Writing for well‑being: How it could be a new way to teach the essay and resist AI
Writing the dreaded English essay spikes anxiety for thousands of students, but is there a way for writing to boost students’ well-being instead? I wanted to know if a new approach to teaching ...
Writing Advice Is Life Advice
You’re reading The New Yorker’s daily newsletter, a guide to our top stories, featuring exclusive insights from our writers and editors. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. In an essay out today, the ...