@Bruce Sterling @bruces
Bruce Sterling, an #author, #journalist, editor, #critic in #Turin, #Austin and #Ibiza #sciencefiction #fantascienza #BruceSterling
https://medium.com/@bruces
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Recent Notes
The Copilot's Copiloting Copilot
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*All is not well in the Land of Microslop, my goodness what scoldings they're getting
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/github-is-failing-me-every-single-day-and-it-is-personal-after-xbox-and-windows-now-github-is-in-crisis-microsoft-what-are-you-doing
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/github-is-failing-me-every-single-day-and-it-is-personal-after-xbox-and-windows-now-github-is-in-crisis-microsoft-what-are-you-doing
*Brexitania ethnonationals dying like flies, because that's what you get when you vote for any of them, Putin, Orban., Trump, the lot of 'em
https://www.health.org.uk/reports-and-analysis/analysis/healthy-life-expectancy-trends-in-the-uk-a-watershed-moment
https://www.health.org.uk/reports-and-analysis/analysis/healthy-life-expectancy-trends-in-the-uk-a-watershed-moment
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*Indian solar-energy news. Rather a lot going on for them, given that Russia and the Middle East are on fire
https://www.saurenergy.com/solar-energy-news/china-solar-exports-double-to-68-gw-as-asia-africa-lead-surge-amid-energy-crisis-11760658
https://www.saurenergy.com/solar-energy-news/china-solar-exports-double-to-68-gw-as-asia-africa-lead-surge-amid-energy-crisis-11760658
*Well, of course "the public" hates the AI industry, but I think this article undersells how much the top people in the industry hate and distrust each other
https://newrepublic.com/article/209163/ai-industry-discovering-public-backlash
https://newrepublic.com/article/209163/ai-industry-discovering-public-backlash
"Two companies, working independently, arrived at the same conclusion: the next step for AI assistants is watching what you do on screen, all the time, and building memory from it. Both built it. Both shipped it dormant. Both are waiting." #unsurprising
https://medium.com/autocomplete-real-world-ai/openai-telepathy-the-secret-screen-observer-fbe3405bbc26
https://medium.com/autocomplete-real-world-ai/openai-telepathy-the-secret-screen-observer-fbe3405bbc26
*Well, that one's straight out of the tinfoil hat warehouse
https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(26)00330-2
https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(26)00330-2
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"What happens when we "fork" and the bro in the forkpod next-door is Sam Altman and I can't stand him
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*Trying to drive in the GPS Jamming Zone.
https://restofworld.org/2026/gps-disruption-gulf-gig-workers/
https://restofworld.org/2026/gps-disruption-gulf-gig-workers/
*Wow. #Delvish chatbot #goodagent #BadAgent
https://research.google/blog/convapparel-measuring-and-bridging-the-realism-gap-in-user-simulators/
https://research.google/blog/convapparel-measuring-and-bridging-the-realism-gap-in-user-simulators/
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*I've seen math-rock before, but I've never seen commentary like that for a YouTube track
https://youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?si=uvOk-60ny8X6S9-7
https://youtu.be/0Ssi-9wS1so?si=uvOk-60ny8X6S9-7
*Here we go, artists. Give us a Singularity for Mom, Dad, granny, grandpa and the kids #ShareFestival #Turin #technologyart #CallForArtists
https://toshareproject.com/SHARE-PRIZE-XVIII-Open-Call-ENG
https://toshareproject.com/SHARE-PRIZE-XVIII-Open-Call-ENG