Everything is default fake — 13101401 Inc.

The calling for this new internet has never been more dire. As you're reading this, machine learning algorithms are being trained on the billions of gallons of bullshit we spew online each day.

AI-powered document editors, then, among other tools, use all that training data to make it even easier to write outcome-oriented garbage that moves us furt... See more

Some Data on the Opportunity & Desire for Trust: As we’ve discussed before in Implications, the new “trust, but verify” is becoming “verify, then trust” as we enter an era in which we can no longer believe our eyes. Here are a few key findings worth sharing from a research study our team recently did at Adobe:

In the US, 70% of people said it’s gett... See more

Oh Jesus The New AI Video Model: I have tried to minimise the amount of ‘LOOK NEW AI THING’ over the past few months because, well, lots of people hate it and frankly it gets tedious pointing to slow, incremental progress – I WANT SHINY MILESTONES FFS! Which, conveniently, is exactly what Google provided this week with the announcement and partial

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