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MakeuseOf: “On June 9, 2026, Anthropic released Fable 5 to much fanfare. It was the first publicly available version of its Mythos-class model, the most capable AI model the company had ever shipped to the general public, and within hours, it was sitting at the top of just about every major benchmark. It beat both …
News on any topic. Trusted sources only. Journalist-built AI with 12,000 vetted sources and real-time fact-checks. NewsGuard today launches NewsGuard AI, the first chatbot designed to provide trustworthy responses by only accessing reliable sources. With NewsGuard AI, you can: Get fast, reliable answers based on reporting from journalists around the world, with prominent links to …
AI Vision by GPTZero [free & fee] – At the current rate, AI-generated content will dominate every major platform within a decade. AI Vision scans the text on your feed as you browse and highlights what’s AI-generated. GPTZero scans millions of posts daily — identifies the ones that went viral and our model caught as …
SciLight: “At a time when public access to reliable climate information can feel increasingly uncertain, more than 80 scientists have stepped forward to help protect it. That is one of the most important details behind today’s launch of the full Climate.us website: the new independent, nonprofit climate information platform has already built a volunteer network …
Via LLRX – Before Judgment: AI and the Developmental Gap in Legal – Miranda De La Torre, AI and Legal Technology Fellow at ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, discusses the complex challenges of new lawyers now learning powerful systems on the job, often without clear institutional guidance, shared professional norms, or confidence in their …
Washington Post – no paywall: “A covid vaccine study that the CDC’s chief halted this spring over methodological concerns was published Tuesday in The analysis used the same methodology that CDC’s interim director had criticized when the paper was not allowed to be published in the weekly scientific report of the Centers for Disease Control …
404 Media: “Consulting giant Accenture is trying to figure out how to stop non-technical workers from blowing through companies’ AI token budget on trivial tasks like converting PDFs to presentation slides, according to leaked audio obtained by 404 Media. Across the industry Accenture is seeing “soaring token spend,” according to the audio. The news highlights …
The Nation – Unless we begin to act, our democracy will likely be destroyed. Richard Gephardt and Timothy Wirth: “We believe that in the United States of America today we are in the middle of a “rolling coup.” Our democracy’s avowed commitments to social justice, the empowerment of all citizens, a more equitable economy, the …
Washington Monthly – “One more reason rebuilding local news is vital. Academic research suggests that whether it’s an obituary, a puff piece, or news of a sale on tuna at the grocery, local news makes us feel less alone. “When thinking about the harms caused by the collapse of local news, our minds might first …
