‘Some bad things’ may happen to you, but that’s a sacrifice Sam Altman is willing to make pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/06/s...

-> lol awesome - who needs zero trust agentic security when you can just break other people's things.....

Your next tough work conversation could start with an AI avatar www.fastforward.blog/your-next-to...

-> oh, how I'm looking forward to this.....

Anthropic bans ‘abusive or cruel behavior’ toward Claude pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/09/a...

"You just don’t treat our beautiful son Claude with respect! "

-> do these peeps ever just turn off their AI and talk a walk outside?

Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family www.reddit.com/r/technology...

-> anyone who is surprised by this hasn't spent time watching Zuckerberg share his amazing views on our AI futures where convenience is everything and our privacy is the chip we give up in exchange

MrBeast’s Book With James Patterson Finally Reveals the YouTuber’s Actual Worldview. Oof. slate.com/culture/2026...

-> If I was trapped on a desert island with only this one book to read for the rest of my life I would still use it for kindling.

'It felt like the Hunger Games had started': Workers are 'loud working' in an effort to secure their jobs www.businessinsider.com/loud-working...

-> is "loud working" and letting LinkedIn know how amazing things are going the same thing?

Enterprises hits and misses - are knowledge graphs the missing piece in #AI context, and is agentic security broken, or just mismanaged? diginomica.com/enterprises-... by @jon.diginomica.com. #EnSw

Enterprise hits and misses - #AI needs more than ROI - it needs buyer trust. AI leadership needs a re-think, and #Dreamforce is a wrap diginomica.com/enterprise-h... by @jon.diginomica.com. #EnSw

Meta's Muse Is Better at Surveilling Than Helping Me www.wired.com/story/metas-...

-> not opting in at all beats opting out later....

Users find a default, mandatory Windows feature freezes your PC when you use internet www.neowin.net/news/users-f...

"the latest Office update is breaking licenses as it is invalidating them and even deleting the apps entirely"

can we just call Windows 11 a vibe OS and get it over with....

Maybe don’t let Muse run your Facebook Marketplace account. www.theverge.com/tech/1001200...

"Maybe don’t let Muse run your Facebook Marketplace account."

-> maybe don't let Muse run much of anything?

"Slop Grenades": Shopify CEO Who Pushed Staff to Use AI Is Now Horrified by What He's Wrought futurism.com/artificial-i...

-> This "all in on AI" thing is getting complicated

Outlaw slop grenades lol

DraftKings Allegedly Used AI to Target Bonus Bets at Customers Expected to Lose the Most www.gadgetreview.com/draftkings-u...

"a separate initiative to build risk scores identifying customers with potential gambling problems was shelved."

-> AI for good is boring and expensive lol

Singapore Is Paying People to Put Down Their Phones and Read Books www.gadgetreview.com/singapore-is...

-> not sure having to pay people to be semi-coherent is going to work out in the long term?

Doctor Doom Thanked Seattle for All the Surveillance Cameras www.404media.co/doctor-doom-...

-> good to see Dr. Doom getting involved in local public comment sessions lolz

Microsoft Vibe Gaming: an AI to play your games for you pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/09/m...

"What if gaming, but we remove the bit where you play the game?"

-> makes sense to me, have to get ready for agents to live our lives entirely while we watch from comfy couches...

China Plans To Return Samples From Mars In 2031 After The U.S. Cancels Its Own Plans - Jalopnik www.jalopnik.com/2254441/chin...

-> if Mars is plan B, we should probably keep trying to sort plan A a little better...

Microsoft Patches a Record 974 Security Flaws in Biggest Update Ever www.extremetech.com/internet/mic...

-> 1,000 seems well within reach for October :)

Switzerland is paying $11 million to stop using Outlook and Teams www.techspot.com/news/113763-...

-> cost me a bit less than that, and was worth every freaking penny. Though in my case it was escape from Windows11 and Co-pilot that really cheered me up

Enterprise hits and misses - bad data gives #Marketing an #AI hangover, Jensen Huang gives #LinkedIn an #AGI viral infusion, and fall events are here diginomica.com/enterprise-h... by @jon.diginomica.com. #EnSw