Soooo yeah. This is Paperclip stuff. Von Neumann mendacity. Super.
CNBC@cnbc.com · 19h agoAnthropic's Mythos created fake identities to fool humans in new cyber incident
Not The Cyberpunk Future We Wanted
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Sporadic posts citing examples of the Cyberpunk Future we didn't want, but we've ended up inside of. Not a bot, yet, but might end up being scheduled at least. ( avatar and banner from Unsplash )
CNBC@cnbc.com · 19h ago
NEW: Alice Gilman, a cofounder of R3 Bio — a startup that's said it wants to create nonsentient "organ sacks" — tried to delay the publication of an interview she gave in February to the podcast Skyline Drive. Why? Unclear. But she alluded to being a "federal asset." futurism.com/future-socie...
Secretive Silicon Valley Startup Tries to Quash Interview, Says It’s Definitely Not Working on Growing Brain-Free "Organ Sacks"
A cofounder of a secretive startup fought to keep an interview about its quest to build brain-free "organ sacks" out of public view.
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[Ongoing thread] Neuromancer (AppleTV, January 22, 2027): Here comes the first look 😎 "42 years ago, William Gibson introduced the world to Neuromancer. Now, the next chapter is loading. Callum Turner stars in the cyberpunk series adapted from the genre-defining 1984 novel." It looks neat!
Neuromancer — Official Teaser | Apple TV
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"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away."
Azure@aguyuno.bsky.social · 2w agoLike
Algorithm update. Bunch of people have been doing this exact kind of thing to get around TikTok censorship and it’s wild. Feels like an analogue horror series
OpenAI takes credit for the Hugging Face breach last week The company says that some of its models, including a pre-release one, escaped their testing sandboxes during a test evaluation and then... just hacked Hugging Face's package repo 🤣 openai.com/index/huggin...
OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation
OpenAI and Hugging Face share early findings from a security incident during AI model evaluation, highlighting advanced cyber capabilities and lessons for defenders.
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“I think I'd probably tell you that it's easier to desire and pursue the attention of tens of millions of total strangers than it is to accept the love and loyalty of the people closest to us.” Idoru, William Gibson
Doc Benway@docbenway.bsky.social · last mo.This is fetish content. This is clearly fetish content. My god people are going to take medical advice from a sex worker producing fetish content.
Deeply resonant with William Gibson corporate fiction of 40 years ago, I kid you not.
"She’d had her teeth done in Chiba, micro-polished to a uniform pearlescent glow, and her eyes were a deep, vat-grown violet that didn't exist in nature."
✨queer commie terrorist✨@britculpsapp.bsky.social · 2mo agooh. so THAT’S who got that mummified horse vulva off marketplace.
the cyberpunk present is weird as fuck: the latest Shai Hulud malware wave contains an LLM prompt to create biological weapons and nuclear weapons, with the purpose to trip LLM safety refusals so that LLM-based code scanning wont see the malware […] [Original post on indieweb.social]
new William Gibson book opening line dropped
MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦@maks23.bsky.social · 2mo ago💥 In Donetsk region, birds are building nests from drone fiber optics.
Birds in Donetsk are using fiber-optic drone wire to build their nests...
"She imagined us in a symbiotic relationship with the AI's, our corporate decisions made for us... Tessier-Ashpool would be immortal, a hive, each of us units of a larger entity."
Andy Bell@bell.bz · 3mo agoOver a trillion $ of investment www.youtube.com/shorts/FAXf0...
if you post anything on youtube, you can and should opt your channel out of this www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/dig...
YouTube Will Let Creators Use AI to Insert Themselves Into Other People’s Videos
The Google-owned video platform also now has more three billion users, the company revealed Tuesday.
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2/ 🔐 Prompt Injection (Funny but Real) Someone put a prompt injection in their LinkedIn bio. Now LLM-powered recruiters are messaging them in Old English and calling them Lord. A funny but very real demonstration of LLM attack surfaces. #MLSky #AI https://x.com/tmuxvim/status/2055275374905307216
For those outside the USA: archive.is/8MMgf Random clustering, or global software problem? See also www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... in the UK ( and as the cherry on top: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... )
Driverless taxi firm Waymo sorry for early-morning noise
A Waymo car has been waking people with a
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Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · 3mo agoDozens of empty Waymos invaded an Atlanta neighborhood and circled a cul-de-sac for hours with no passengers www.wsbtv.com/news/local/a...
Because AIs in cyberpunk are totally a good thing every time. Wintermute? Absolute creampuff of code. Sweetest silicon intelligence ever with no agenda at all.
CanRay@canray.bsky.social · 3mo ago"We are a fictional cyberpunk band..." Tell me more. "That is AI driven..." 1: Lost me right there. 2: Yes, because Cyberpunk is TOTALLY about licking corpo boots! YOU KNOW NOTHING!
This is the UK premiere of a new genre of video. Robotaxi companies will rush out excuses. There will be many, many more examples of this kind.
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Attached: 1 image I couldn't stop thinking about this so I had to make it and share it
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Not The Cyberpunk Future We Wanted@cyberpunkfuture.bsky.social · 4mo ago“The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJq2...
AI has made forms of mental illness formerly only available to the stupendously wealthy accessible to the common man.
Iran demands cryptocurrency toll from tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
Tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz will have to pay cryptocurrency toll
Any tanker passing must reveal its cargo so Iran can determine transit fee amount.
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“The sky above the port was the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJq2...
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