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The 92-Year-Old Mathematician and the Teenage Apprentice
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (135+ words) Joan Birman thought her major discoveries were behind her. Then came an email from a young neighbor -- a girl who knew little but wanted to learn. Posted by retort at 03:45 PM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort…...
A Social Media Network Exclusively for AI Agents
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (144+ words) Introducing Moltbook, an AI-only social network: Launched in January 2026, the Reddit-like platform lets autonomous agents post, comment, and interact while humans observe. Posted by LampLighter at 04:33 PM | 2 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Just a few weeks ago, Octane AI…...
Hallucinated Citations Polluting Scientific Literature
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (224+ words) Tens of thousands of publications from 2025 might include invalid references generated by AI, a Nature analysis suggests. Posted by Dbt2 at 02:31 PM | 5 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Too bad that AI never went to grad school. Or college. Or high…...
Why AI Lies, Cheats and Steals
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (442+ words) Mike Elgan: What's actually happening is that the models are predicting the most statistically probable sequence of tokens based on context and training, not carrying some dastardly scheme. Posted by LampLighter at 10:30 AM | 7 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | New…...
Single Voice Command Exposes Humanoid Robots to Hijacking
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (188+ words) The compromised robot used short-range wireless signals to infect another robot that was offline and not connected to any network. Posted by lamplighter at 12:30 PM | 1 COMMENT | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Commercial robots are far more vulnerable to hacking than…...