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XAI says "unauthorized" prompt change caused Grok to focus on "white genocide"
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/05/groks-white-genocide-obsession-came-from-unauthorized-prompt-edit-xai-says/
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johnecheck
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8h ago
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rbanffy
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8h ago
"unauthorized". We all believe that.
inverted_flag
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8h ago
This was a clumsy attempt, but it shows that AI companies can and will use their AIs to mass influence public opinion.
juenfift
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8h ago
Well rather, this was the action's of one man.
But yes, your point still stands.
rbanffy
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5h ago
We all know that specific man will do whatever he can to influence public opinion.
ChrisArchitect
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8h ago
Source:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44001190
more discussion:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44004250
dcchambers
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7h ago
The trust is already broken. They can claim they will open source the system prompt all they want but there's no point in believing what they say. Elon clearly does what Elon wants to do.
Soviet Refugee Igor Tulchinsky Became a Hedge Fund Billionaire
https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2025/05/16/this-billionaire-quant-is-turbocharging-his-trading-models-with-chatgpt-style-ai/
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walterbell
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Is there anything similar to xcancel or nitter but for Bluesky?
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ranoutofnames
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It's Not Just a Feeling: Data Shows Boys and Young Men Are Falling Behind
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/upshot/boys-falling-behind-data.html
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jnord
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Constrained Random Walks
https://github.com/ivanbelenky/pywalker
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ivanbelenky
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MIT Says It No Longer Stands Behind Student's AI Research Paper
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/mit-says-it-no-longer-stands-behind-student-s-ai-research-paper/ar-AA1EUFwO
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(How) I Use Amp
https://ampcode.com/how-i-use-amp
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handfuloflight
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Supplements
https://near.blog/supplements/
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Phone scammers pretending to be 'from Amazon' trick woman out of $1M
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/phone-scammers-pretending-to-be-from-amazon-trick-woman-out-of-1m/
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Nintendo's May 2025 Policy Updates
https://consumerrights.wiki/index.php?title=Nintendo%27s_May_2025_Policy_Updates
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raybb
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The Collapse of GPT
https://cacm.acm.org/news/the-collapse-of-gpt/
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Pallene: A statically typed ahead-of-time compiled sister language to Lua, with
https://github.com/pallene-lang/pallene
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todsacerdoti
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The Connoisseur of Desire
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2025/05/29/the-connoisseur-of-desire-the-annotated-great-gatsby/
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samclemens
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AI job alerts that match your skills
https://jobsphere.onboardai.net/
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They Were Identical 'Twinnies' Who Charmed Orwell, Camus and More
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/04/books/review/the-dazzling-paget-sisters-ariane-bankes.html
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AI Food Detection and Free Calorie Counter App by Recipe
https://whatthefood.io
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OdehAhwal
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Nord Stream 2 Enters Debt Restructuring Deal with Creditors
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Nord-Stream-2-Enters-Debt-Restructuring-Deal-with-Creditors.html
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PaulHoule
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Better air quality is the easiest way not to die
https://dynomight.net/air/
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Jane Street-Millennium Trade Secrets Fight Ends in Settlement (2024)
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2024/12/05/jane-street-millennium-settle-india-options-trade-secrets-case/
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walterbell
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TalwarAI: A suite of autonomous security agents
https://test.pypi.org/project/talwarai-beta/
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handfuloflight
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Apple Says Fortnite for iOS Isn't Blocked Worldwide, Just the U.S.
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/05/16/apple-fortnite-ios-not-blocked-worldwide/
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smileybarry
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Typograph: Prompt to Font
https://typograph.studio/en
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handfuloflight
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Harvard bought a Magna Carta copy for $27. It turned out to be an original
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/15/harvard-magna-carta-1300/83643266007/
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rmason
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Core War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Core_War
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michalpleban
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1h ago
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Reddit is down
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tom1337
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Yeast-Based LLM Research
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daly
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc Q4 2024 vs. Q1 2025 13F Holdings Comparison
https://13f.info/13f/000095012325005701-berkshire-hathaway-inc-q1-2025
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kamaraju
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How to Split Ranges in C++23 and C++26
https://www.cppstories.com/2025/ranges_split_chunk/
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ibobev
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1h ago
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Leica M10 Battery Teardown and Reverse Engineering
https://tokilabs.co/tech/
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k2enemy
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The Digital Panopticon Nightmare
https://www.thedissident.news/the-digital-panopticon-nightmare/
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anigbrowl
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Ask HN: Did anyone else see an avalanche of old email appear in Gmail?
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DamnInteresting
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rbanffy•8h ago