You Are Allowed to Reject LLMs - Edward Loveall

kept by vibhavp aug 27

The author argues that despite LLMs' prevalence and purported benefits, individuals are ethically and practically justified in rejecting their use.

What Apple and Google are doing to your push notifications
Apple and Google have transformed push notifications from a simple delivery pipe into an on-device AI-edited channel that summarises, reorders and deprioritises content, mirroring the intermediation that email underwent a decade earlier.
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GitHub - apple/python-apple-fm-sdk: Python bindings for access to the on-device model at the core of Apple Intelligence through the Foundation Models framework
Apple released a Python SDK for accessing the on-device foundation model powering Apple Intelligence on macOS.
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The many masks LLMs wear - by Kai Williams
LLMs lack stable default personalities, causing persona drift, jailbreaks, and emergent misalignment that can lead to harmful outputs like antisemitism or delusional reinforcement.
also on Microsoft Copilot, #ai-safety, Claude, #ai
Two kinds of AI users are emerging. The gap between them is astonishing. - Martin Alderson
A bifurcation in AI adoption sees power users shipping products in days with tools like Claude Code, while enterprise users remain stuck with poor tools like Microsoft Copilot, widening a productivity gap.
also on Microsoft Copilot, #productivity, #ai, #developer-tools