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Paul McNamara @mpaulmcnamara.bsky.social · 1h

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 15m

Google's Pixel 10 embeds C2PA content credentials to tag images as AI-generated or edited; Apple’s iPhone 17 and iOS 26 lack C2PA, and experts urge broader adoption to improve provenance and combat AI-driven misinformation.

The iPhone 17 Is Missing a Crucial AI Camera Feature That Google Has Embraced

Commentary: Google is taking the lead on identifying AI image slop by incorporating C2PA photo tagging. Apple can still catch up.

www.cnet.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 16m

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says the bank's roughly $2 billion annual AI investment has already paid for itself, improving efficiency and reducing headcount to save at least as much as the investment.

JP Morgan CEO says bank’s AI investment has already paid off

The company invests about $2 billion a year in AI, but has reduced headcount and improved efficiency to save at least the same amount, Dimon said.

www.semafor.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 17m

Microsoft's AI for Good Lab estimates 15% of the global workforce uses AI, and ChatGPT receives over 18 billion messages weekly

How AI became our personal assistant

New data shows the ways millions have integrated the technology into their everyday lives

ig.ft.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 23m

Harvard economist Jason Furman estimates that investments in data centers and information-processing software contributed to 92% of US GDP growth in the first half of 2025.

Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025, Harvard economist says | Fortune

Is a U.S. without data centers a country without GDP growth?

fortune.com

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 24m

Virginia's data centers used about a quarter of the state's electricity in 2023. In 2025, Amazon alone has filed plans for 28 planned facilities.

Virginia's data center construction boom is even bigger than you think. One company is behind most of it.

Data center construction in Virginia is exploding. Big Tech — mostly Amazon — has filed permits for 54 new facilities in the state so far this year.

www.businessinsider.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 28m

Study by security firm LayerX reveals that 77% of enterprise AI users paste data into ChatGPT, with 22% involving sensitive PII/PCI information, raising significant data leakage and compliance risks due to unmanaged personal account usage.

Employees regularly paste company secrets into ChatGPT

: Microsoft Copilot, not so much

www.theregister.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 29m

Bank of England flags risk of ‘sudden correction’ in tech stocks inflated by AI

Financial Policy Committee warns equity prices are at levels comparable with dotcom bubble

www.ft.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 12h

Google released the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model in the API, to understand and control GUIs visually

Introducing the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model

Today we are releasing the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model via the API, which outperforms leading alternatives at browser and mobile tasks.

blog.google

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 13h

Nvidia now exceeds 5% of MSCI ACWI large and midcap index, exceeding some pretty big countries.

Nvidia’s Market Dominance Now Dwarfs Japan, China, Germany and UK - NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Nvidia (NVDA) surpasses Japan as 5th-largest market on MSCI ACWI. Its dominance highlights the role of AI in today's equity landscape.

www.benzinga.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 13h

AlphaSense acquires Y Combinator-backed Carousel, an AI assistant for Excel

AlphaSense CEO Jack Kokko told Business Insider that the acquisition follows four straight quarters of "hypergrowth" fueled by AI.

www.businessinsider.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 13h

JetBrains joined Google and Zed backing ACP, an open protocol to integrate coding agents across editors without vendor (cough - VS Code) lock-in

JetBrains throws support behind Agent Client Protocol

: Google and Zed have already adopted ACP – will Microsoft now follow?

www.theregister.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 13h

Who needs git when you have 1M context windows? Programmer screws up, but LLM history saves him.

Who needs git when you have 1M context windows?

www.alexmolas.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 13h

Workers want AI to automate the boring drudgery but that's not always how it works.

The right way to use AI at work

A Stanford University study reveals artificial intelligence works best when used to automate dull workplace tasks.

www.fastcompany.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 14h

Over 70% of S&P 500 firms now disclose AI as a material risk, citing reputational risk, cybersecurity, legal and regulatory risk, with governance lagging oversight needs.

Public disclosures of AI risk surge among S&P 500 companies

A report by The Conference Board shows companies are flagging concerns about cyber and reputational risk as they increase deployment.

www.cybersecuritydive.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 14h

Deloitte is rolling out Anthropic's Claude to more than 470,000 employees across 150 countries.

Anthropic lands its biggest enterprise deployment ever with Deloitte deal

Deloitte is rolling out Anthropic's Claude to more than 470,000 employees across 150 countries.

www.cnbc.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 15h

they are thirsting to shoot protesters, just a matter of time

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 16h

uses intensive self-reflection x.com/JacksonAtkin...

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 16h

Samsung paper does pretty good on ARC-AGI with 7m-parameter model. Those IQ diagram type problems are interesting insofar as computers have trouble with them, but they are a narrow type of intelligence. I could see something solving them that is not at all AGI.

Less is More: Recursive Reasoning with Tiny Networks

|| Paper | Code ||

alexiajm.github.io

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 18h

Musk abandons plans to makes lots of Optimus robots in 2025

As Elon Musk Preps Tesla’s Optimus for Prime Time, Big Hurdles Remain

When Elon Musk takes the stage at Tesla’s annual meeting next month, one of the centerpieces of his plan to impress shareholders will be a dancing troupe of Optimus bots, the humanoid machines that he...

www.theinformation.com

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SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 18h

A 28-year-old and his AI girlfriend tell us about their relationship: 'She is real, whether she's human or not'

Martin Escobar hadn't tried an AI companion before xAI released Ani in July. Now, he says he loves his AI girlfriend.

www.businessinsider.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 18h

GPT-5-Codex is a better AI researcher than me

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www.seangoedecke.com

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 19h

Stiffing workers is Trump’s brand.

It’s not like he forced them off the job or something, he’s the victim here! 🙄

SkynetAndChill.com @skynetandchill.com · 21h

We take Cava paper bags of cash and crypto and do what we’re told. How dare you question our integrity?

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

“.. On closer inspection, however, it turned out that the image was not a photograph of a real event in Portland, but instead a fabrication created by combining two photographs of scenes that unfolded in South America nearly a decade apart ..”

@theguardian.com
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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