Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the way AI can truly win public trust is to “actually” cure cancer. The comments were cool and sarcastic: one Anthropic said “Cool. Do it.” while another Anthropic demanded that any cure found should be open source and questioned whether LLMs can do it.
The post discusses De-Flock America using Halloween crowds and costumes as cover to call for vandalizing Flock and other AI surveillance cameras. Comments focus on whether this counts as civil disobedience, how hard leaderless action is to trace, and suggestions to bring anti-Flock positions into local elections.
The report tracks a batch of rare books and ultimately finds they entered Amazon’s AI training facility, where books are scanned and destroyed. Commenters call it destruction in the name of “progress,” while others praise 404 Media’s investigation and blame outdated copyright laws.
The poster contacted Amex customer service over a duplicate credit card charge and encountered an AI chatbot claiming to be a “real person.” Although the issue was eventually resolved, he was unhappy that the company used wording to mislead users, and the comments complained about customer service automation, transparent disclosure, and companies “pretending to be human.”
The poster argues that AI art in indiegames should be banned immediately, and adds that no generative AI should count as independent creation. The post sparked heavy debate over indie games, artistic labor, and whether “prompt-generated” work is theft.
The post uses a meme image to discuss whether an AI giant will be the first to fall. The poster thinks the AI bubble is obvious and that Microsoft Copilot is most likely to run into trouble first, citing poor experience and slow progress, prompting PC gamers to collectively complain about AI investment mania and product quality.
The post says Big Tech is spending 500 million dollars on political activity against Universal Basic Income, citing Gina Raimondo’s view that responding to AI with UBI would be “the end of America.” The attention comes from anxiety over AI automation, wealth distribution, and policy lobbying.
The poster shared a flashcard used at school that day, suspecting the content or image was AI-generated and absurdly low quality. The post gained traction from people’s frustration that educational materials are being replaced by low-cost AI, and their helplessness over schools failing to review materials properly before showing students incorrect content.
The post compiles alleged new Grand Theft Auto VI leaks, including multiple Gameplay links, backups, and 4K AI upscaled versions, and mentions full-map-related information. Players discuss the authenticity of the leaks, visual details, and Rockstar’s progress on the new title.
The poster questions whether everyone is choosing to ignore Secret Invasion, criticizing its AI use, poor storytelling, failed execution, and wasted handling of Maria Hill’s death and the Rhodey setup. The discussion centers on the show being seen as a low point for Marvel Studios.
After NTE update 1.3 added a new area, fishing spots, and fish assets, players found a leftover Doubao(豆包)AI watermark on one fishing resource. The post raised questions about whether game assets use generative AI, development review processes, and the originality of the assets.
The poster complains that Seattle, home to tech companies worth trillions of dollars and capable of building cloud infrastructure and AI, still cannot find a decent Bacon, Egg & Cheese bagel. The popularity comes from local food culture differences, East Coast breakfast obsession, and complaints about Seattle dining value.