Things must be pretty bad at Fedora if they put up with this for so long. But I guess that's what happens when you try to monetize volunteer work.

The whole field of engineering set to disappear and be replaced by contractors. Of course this is what they've always wanted. That's why they do outsourcing and the whole point of AI so, basically instead of getting paid a small salary to maintain someone's money-making machine, people will bid for jobs. They'll be more and more layers of abstraction that business owners will have to pay rent to. Until it's just basically socialism.

This is clearly advertising. But that's OK. OpenAI does the same thing.

No, it doesn't

You really think the US government can't ban Chinese models??

Of course, they know this. The entire point is be able to rewrite people's awareness.

I want to add my interpretation of the phrasing "rewrite people's awareness" to make it read less tinfoil-hatted:

"rewire brains for AI dependency" (for money and power reasons obvious to everyone).

In contrast to "secretly implant an agenda about non-AI subject N", which is complicated enough that AI companies are still too out of control to be attempting yet.

Anything about the 10 spam phone calls I get a day? no I didn't think so.

Something about no taxes without representation

It's going to be amazing. Almost twice as fast for only 10 times the heat. Consumers aren't concerned with efficiency they only care about performance.

The New Yorker is basically The Sun with rambling text instead of pictures of aliens.

AI slop article

I wrote it, with some help from Gemini as my own English is clumsy and expensive to correct manually, and created the "photo" and the "chart". I am to blame. I thought the story of a 10+ year running OSS project with intermediate milestones would be fascinating for people.

It's cheaper to train a robot how ingredients go together than to cook for humans.