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'Fun' survey results: people know that AI overviews can't be trusted, but they still don't check!
explodingtopics.com/blog/ai-trus...
I'm so glad that Dr. Jackson "feels fine"...I don't.
OMB proposed new regulations that do the following:
- Active Grants Can Be Terminated at Any Time, for Any Reason (§200.340)
- Broad Prohibition on International Scientific Collaboration (§200.220)
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www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Amazing: KPMG wrote a report describing the successful use of AI by businesses. But the case studies turned out to be AI hallucinations.
giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
ChatGPT was never Google’s biggest threat; it was always its own hubris.
With Search now being sacrificed on the altar of AI dominance, the time has come for users to get serious about moving off Google services. It’s not only destroying its products; it’s trying to further degrade the web itself.
ArXiV has a new LLM policy
(Screenshots with alt text so you don’t have to click through to the other place and see all the stupid responses)
This is the end of American science and innovation. Russell Vought is the angel of death who is presiding over this abomination of a OMB regulation.
Wow some terrible reporting about Google's latest horrible ideas about how to distort information access in the name of "convenience" (or something):
techcrunch.com/2026/05/19/g...
A short thread
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Original Exploding Topics survey data explores public sentiment on AI Overviews and AI-generated content, highlighting trust, skepticism, and shifting content consumption habits.
explodingtopics.com
Bogus case studies on UBS and transit systems exaggerated adoption of the technology
Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactive interfaces — a shift that could further reduce t...
techcrunch.com
In its bid to push AI, it’s destroying its products and trying to kill the web too
“Science itself is inherently resilient — that is, after all, why it’s science,” writes Jonathan Jackson. www.statnews.com/2026/05/27/s...
BREAKING:
New proposed OMB regulation, applying to all federal grants, requiring grant reviews by senior political appointees and re-emphasizes that "peer review remains advisory and does not replace agency discretion".
#standupforscience
public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-10817.pdf
“Science itself is inherently resilient — that is, after all, why it’s science,” writes Jonathan Jackson.
