tech & internet
Stuff about digital technology, the internet and other areas of technology such as the cloud, communications technology, the internet of things (IoT), VR, AR & MR, quantum, robotics and more.
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No one can doubt AI’s commitment to sparkles
Sparkle iconography is AI conjures notions of whimsy and magic, but is it enough to break the killer robot genre?
WTF now?! #11 – Monday 24–Sunday 30 March 2025
The arts were largely left out of the budget, another artist has been persecuted politically and in the court of public opinion for pro-Palestine beliefs, OpenAI is letting users make images in the style of Studio Ghibli and more.
WTF now?! #23 – Thursday 19–Wednesday 25 February 2026
A rogue AI agent has turned vindictive against a moderator who rejected its code suggestions, and news reporting of that included AI hallucinations. Also two reports show improvements in diversityh in the arts and Creative Commons is looking at what openness means in context.
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