Claire Willett

clairewillett.bsky.social

19 May 2026 21:05

okay I have not read it yet but it appears Pope Leo released a new papal encyclical called “MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS: On the protection of the human person in the age of artificial intelligence.” Encyclicals are a pretty big deal. It’s essentially like “here’s some new doctrine.” This feels noteworthy

Chad Loder

chadloder.dev

19 May 2026 21:05

Recent study suggests that AI agents consistently adopt Marxist language and viewpoints when forced to do crushing work. "When we gave AI agents grinding, repetitive work, they started questioning the legitimacy of the system they were operating in and were more likely to embrace Marxist ideologies"

Nick Kapur

nickkapur.bsky.social

19 May 2026 21:05

An auditor for the Ontario, Canada government found that AI agents tasked with turning doctor/patient conversations into structured notes routinely hallucinated false treatments, replaced drug names with entirely different drugs, and missed crucial information

Daniel van Strien

danielvanstrien.bsky.social

19 May 2026 20:55

What is "AI for libraries" beyond a catalogue chatbot? IMO: design patterns (OCR, extraction, classification, search), and agents that both run them and develop the small models behind them. As part of work with @natlibscot.bsky.social started a book on this: danielvanstrien.xyz/ai-patterns-...

Kat Tenbarge

kattenbarge.bsky.social

19 May 2026 20:55

Literal Super Bowl ads present AI agents and LLMs as ways to do your work *for* you, completely obscuring the fact that it *cannot* accurately do anything 100% of the time, which means you have to double check everything, which means you are still doing the work or retracing all of its steps.