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daringfireball.net

Something is rotten in the state of Cupertino

Apple just said that Apple Intelligence features announced at WWDC would now be delayed until “the coming year”. It broke a contract of trust.

vintagedata.org

The model is the product

There were a lot of speculation over the past years about what the next cycle of AI development could be. Old data, new models.

jagilley.github.io

I quit my FAANG job because it’ll be automated by the end of 2025

Taking a medium-term look at the market dynamics, I’m now convinced that my former job will be obsolete by the end of the year.

ghuntley.com

Dear student: AI is here, you’re screwed unless you take action

Two weeks ago a student anonymously emailed Geoffrey Huntley asking for advice. This is his reply.

blog.jim-nielsen.com

AX, DX, UX

In the future, software that can’t be used by an automated agent will feel less powerful and more burdensome to deal with.

shapeof.ai

The shape of AI

Exploring how patterns and experiences will change in a world driven by Artificial Intelligence.

jarango.com

AI and the power of small teams

Doing more with less isn’t just possible — it’s the future of work.

nngroup.com

Scope in gen AI features

Focused AI features lead to better user understanding and adoption.

alexp.pl

Vibe coding

Seems like programmers are terrified, but not necessarily because of AI potentially taking our jobs.

shadergpt.14islands.com

ShaderGPT

Build GLSL shaders with natural language.

danieldelaney.net

Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools

You don’t want to have a conversation with your computer, you want to build. Right?

dri.es

Comparing local LLMs for alt-text generation

I tested 12 LLMs — 10 running locally and 2 cloud-based — to assess their accuracy in generating alt-text for images.

figma.com

Figma plugin: Visual Electric

Every designer's favorite Image Gen tool is now available as a Figma plugin.

sesame.com

Crossing the uncanny valley of conversational voice

“Voice presence” is the magical quality that makes spoken interactions feel real, understood, and valued. Check out the voice demos.

x.com

Two AI agents on a phone call

At some point, they decide to switch to gibberlink for efficiency. Every time miscommunication happens at work, I think of this.

signs-ai.com

Signs AI: learn and contribute to American Sign Language

Learn ASL through interactive AI or contribute with videos.

kanenarraway.com

AI killed the tech interview. Now what?

How we can do better interviews in the age of AI.

maggieappleton.com

Humanity’s last exam

There’s a clear need for harder benchmarks to measure model performance against.

youtube.com

Doesn't it feel like the end?

Music video by director Jon Rafman for James Blake nails the feeling of not knowing what's real anymore.

emojis.com

AI emoji generator

Turn ideas into emojis, and generate your favorite Slack or Discord emojis with just one click.