How many of these 16 #AI #headlines did you catch recently? Tell me the one you find most interesting in the comments.
For the curious, my newsletter digs into each one: https://decision.substack.com
🗞️ 1 China is giving away apartments to anyone with a computer and an AI agent
🗞️ 2 White House unveils national AI framework and sets up a fight with the states
🗞️ 3 Executives increasingly defer to AI, with many overriding their own judgment when the model pushes back
🗞️ 4 AI tools increase work instead of freeing workers for leisure
🗞️ 5 AI inference demand has grown roughly one million-fold in two years
🗞️ 6 GPT-5.4 can hold a million tokens (but can your budget?)
🗞️ 7 Your insurer’s AI denies the claim. Your hospital’s AI inflates it. Utah’s AI prescribes meth.
🗞️ 8 Claude Dispatch frees you from your workstation
🗞️ 9 AI could automate 94% of tech tasks in theory, but touches only 33% in practice
🗞️ 10 North Dakota police jail innocent grandmother for five months after facial recognition error
🗞️ 11 LangChain CEO says better models alone won’t get AI agents to production
🗞️ 12 LLMs can match anonymous forum users to real LinkedIn profiles for $1–4 per person
🗞️ 13 AI can predict mutual fund managers’ trade directions 71% of the time
🗞️ 14 Global survey finds robot anxiety highest where robots are rare
🗞️ 15 AI’s energy footprint matches a country. (Guess which one!)
We’re entering an era where “it worked yesterday” is one of the most dangerous sentence you can say about an AI system. ☢️
This week’s kablooies are all variations of that theme: https://bit.ly/quaesita_pompeii
Don't forget to tell me if one of these headlines is more interesting to you than the others so I know what to look for to bring you more tasty things next week.
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Cassie Kozyrkov