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The fanfiction community is at war with AI — and itself
The fanfiction community is clashing over the use of AI in storytelling. This conflict highlights differing opinions on creativity and originality within the community.
OpenAI cofounder envisions "almost no interface" future where nobody learns software anymore
OpenAI cofounder envisions a future with minimal software interfaces, where users won't need to learn complex software. This shift could make technology more accessible and intuitive for everyone.
A 26,000-student study shows AI's hidden learning cost takes two full years to surface
A study with 26,000 students reveals that the hidden learning costs of AI tools take two years to become apparent. This means educators need to be aware of long-term impacts when integrating AI into learning environments.
Anthropic launches its own drug discovery programs to tackle diseases Big Pharma considers unprofitable
Anthropic just launched drug discovery programs targeting diseases that Big Pharma overlooks. This move aims to leverage AI for tackling neglected health issues and could lead to new treatments in underfunded areas.
Mistral's open-source Leanstral 1.5 aces formal math benchmarks and catches real bugs in code
Mistral just released Leanstral 1.5, which excels in formal math benchmarks and identifies real bugs in code. This update enhances the model's reliability for developers working on complex mathematical tasks and debugging.
Open Source AI Gap Map
Simon Willison launched the Open Source AI Gap Map to visualize the landscape of open-source AI projects. This tool helps users identify gaps and opportunities in the open-source AI space.
Quoting Josh W. Comeau
Josh W. Comeau is sharing insights on the importance of clear communication in tech. His tips help developers convey complex ideas more effectively to non-technical audiences.
The only AI glossary you’ll need this year
TechCrunch just released a comprehensive AI glossary for 2023. It helps users understand key terms and concepts in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
Microsoft follows Anthropic and OpenAI into the AI super app race with overhauled Copilot and AutoPilot agents
Microsoft is revamping its Copilot and AutoPilot agents to compete in the AI super app space. This overhaul aims to enhance user productivity by integrating more advanced AI capabilities into their workflows.
Fable's judgement
Fable just introduced a new AI tool that helps users create interactive stories. This feature allows writers to engage their audience in a more dynamic way, enhancing the storytelling experience.
The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
TechCrunch lists the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari for web browsing. Users can explore new options that prioritize privacy and performance over traditional search capabilities.
A device that revives eyeballs from dead donors could make eye transplants possible
Researchers developed a device that can revive eyeballs from deceased donors, potentially making eye transplants feasible. This breakthrough could significantly improve the availability of donor organs for those in need of vision restoration.
Claude Code's complicated China problem involves bans on both sides of the Pacific
Anthropic is navigating regulatory challenges as Claude Code faces bans in both the U.S. and China. This complicates their ability to operate and expand in key markets.
Security vulnerability reports have exploded since AI models started hunting for bugs
AI models are now actively hunting for security vulnerabilities, leading to a surge in vulnerability reports. This means organizations can identify and address security issues faster than ever before.
Google DeepMind Unionization Talks Are Off to a Rocky Start
Google DeepMind is facing challenges in its unionization talks as employees express concerns over management's approach. This situation could impact employee morale and the future of labor relations within the company.
UK's AI Security Institute finds standard benchmarks systematically underestimate what AI agents can actually do
UK's AI Security Institute reveals that standard benchmarks fail to accurately assess AI agents' capabilities. This means existing evaluations might not reflect the true potential and performance of these systems.
June 2026 newsletter
Simon Willison just published the June 2026 newsletter. It covers recent advancements in AI and updates in the tech community, keeping readers informed on key trends and developments.
Google DeepMind and A24 announce first-of-its-kind research partnership
Google DeepMind and A24 just launched a research partnership to explore AI's role in storytelling and filmmaking. This collaboration aims to push the boundaries of creative content generation using AI technology.
Anthropic wants to develop its own drugs
Anthropic is venturing into drug development using AI. This move could lead to innovative treatments and accelerate the drug discovery process.
The Download: a smoking “endgame” and a new Elizabeth Bear story
MIT Technology Review just released a new edition of 'The Download' featuring a smoking 'endgame' and a fresh story by Elizabeth Bear. Readers can expect intriguing narratives and insights into the latest in technology and storytelling.