LiveAI demo fails on the first prompt at Meta Connect 2025. #Meta #AI #LiveAI

last night as i was trying to wind down for bed i had a unified theory of what the fuck just happened, and i wrote it down, and filed it under "well, i can't talk about this on main without sounding insane until and unless the perp gets caught and is provably a groyper"

anyways, great news! (1/X)

Welcome to the weekend! You made it sailor. Which censorious payment processor would you like to call first? Thanks to my moot @dieselbrain.bsky.social for the Stripe number, can confirm it works

stop-paypros.neocities.org

GenAI has polluted image search results, especially for animal pics. It’s now basically impossible to find accurate art references.

Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.

Honestly we all gotta thank pirate software for making stop killing games a success by hating on it hard. Good strategy!!!!

This week's Famitsu had a lot of Japanese gaming industry folks give their personal Game of the Year lists. I'll update this thread periodically since there's a lot of them.

The Pentagon has quietly ramped up military aid to Israel, delivering on requests that include more laser-guided missiles for its Apache gunship fleet, as well as 155mm shells, night-vision devices, bunker-buster munitions and new army vehicles

Gold medal at the passive-voice Olympics

Twitter / X is serving users with a new ad format that can't be blocked or reported

the ads aren't even actual X posts & aren't connected to any X accounts. they do not disclose that they are ads

it appears the ads are connected to clickbait ad networks

read more: mashable.com/article/twit...

The WGA has “established regulations for the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) on MBA-covered projects in the following ways:”

www.wgacontract2023.org/the-campaign...

NFTs are officially dead.

95% of NFTs are estimated to be literally worthless, with pieces from top collections mostly worth $5-$10.

Roughly 25 million people are sat on dead assets, thanks to celebrity endorsements. The speculative bubble has popped:

markets.businessinsider.com/news/currenc...