A look at “tokenmaxxing”, a status game where employees at a number of companies compete on leaderboards to show how much AI they're using - http://www.techmeme.com/260321/p11#a260321p11
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ChatGPT did not cure a dog’s cancer - https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/896878/ai-did-not-cure-this-dogs-cancer
[AI doctor with computer for head.]
When an Australian tech entrepreneur with no background in biology or medicine
said ChatGPT helped save his dog from cancer, the story spread with the kind...
Show HN: Will my flight have Starlink? - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47428650
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Humans — not AI — are to blame for deadly Iran school strike, sources say - https://www.semafor.com/article/03/18/2026/humans-not-ai-are-to-blame-for-deadly-iran-school-strike-sources-say
### The Scoop
In the days after the deadly US missile strike on an Iranian elementary school,
one prime suspect emerged: artificial intelligence.
Google Search referrals to the web have plummeted, AI links are ‘less than 1%’ of traffic - https://9to5google.com/2026/03/18/google-search-traffic-publishers-report/
New data shows just how impactful AI has been to the web, with Google Search
referrals falling off of a cliff while traffic from AI source links are next to
nothing.
How World ID wants to put a unique human identity on every AI agent - https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/03/world-id-wants-you-to-put-a-cryptographically-unique-human-identity-behind-your-ai-agents/
Over the last few months, tools like [OpenClaw][1] have shown what tech-savvy AI
users can do by setting a virtual cadre of automated agents on a task.