AI & ML

TL;DR Repetition can make an explanation familiar without making it correct. In AI-assisted operations, a tentative diagnosis can spread through tickets, runbooks, and generated summaries until it looks like established knowledge. The answer is not to abandon experience or distrust every AI recommendation. Separate observations from interpretations, preserve the origin of supporting evidence, and rehearse […]

Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky): New Zealanders can make an impact in the AI industry: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/1319876/antioch-the-kiwi-tech-co-founder-who-s-helping-to-ensure-ai-robotics-safety-in-real-world One of the first things I check when I receive a new submission as an editor is the references, and make sure they are genuine and not AI hallucinations.

1) Adaptivity of Card Recommendation Systems for Legends of Code and Magic Author(s): T. Haumann, F. Höppner Pages: 422 – 431 2) GPT for Games: An Updated Scoping Review (2020–2024) Author(s): D. Yang, E. Kleinman, C. Harteveld Pages: 432 – 447 3) HIFAS: A Hybrid Interactive FPS Agent System for Large Game Maps Author(s): C. Zhang, H. Hu, Y. Zhou,

Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky): Another big consultancy caught charging top dollar for an AI generated report: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/regions/1229348/mayor-says-large-chunks-of-wellington-council-deloitte-report-written-by-ai AI doctors aren’t as good as they are claimed to be: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/american-medical-association-fires-back-ai-doctors Taking away AI guardrails has some rather unpleasant results: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-trained-misaligned-reward-seeking-ai Anything you say to an

Crypto billionaire Ben Delo financially supported a controversial libel claim regarding antisemitism

Some interesting links that I Tweeted about in the last week (I also post these on Mastodon, Threads, Newsmast, and Bluesky): AI can generate code, but the code is not reliable: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/scientist-horrified-vibe-coded-work-conference-wrong AI is hitting entry-level jobs the hardest, so young people are missing out the most: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/ai-is-hitting-entry-level-jobs-hardest-stanford-study-finds/ Even Bill Gates is now warning about the societal problems that AI is

1) Recent Advances of Multimodal Continual Learning: A Comprehensive Survey Author(s): D. Yu, X. Zhang, Y. Chen, A. Liu, Y. Zhang, P. S. Yu, I. King Pages: 4014 – 4034 2) Rethinking the Utilization of Individual Rewards in Multiagent Reinforcement Learning With Sparse Team Rewards Author(s): Y. Zhang, Y. Xu, C. Zhang, C. Wang, Z. Yang, B. Tang,

1) Physics-Informed Kolmogorov–Arnold Networks for Granular Fuzzy Fractional Optimal Control Problems Author(s): A. Kazemi, A. A. Aghaei, A. Nazemi Pages: 2769 – 2778 2) Gravity Sensor-Based Fuzzy Image Fusion and Fuzzy Adaptive Feature Integration Network for Animal Behavior Monitoring Author(s): C. Zhang, D. Meng, Z. Wang, N. Xu, X. Fan, T. Sun, Z. Zhan, Y. Zhao Pages: 2779 –

Initial public offering of SB Energy set to test investor appetite for Masayoshi Son’s AI gamble

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