Why “AI” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
I’d go as far to say that no good writer uses AI for editing. It’s a tool for people that don’t know how to write, don’t know what good looks like, and are not confident enough…
by andy99 · Sep 26, 2026
Who has a $78k limit on their credit card that allows online AI payments? You have access to this kind of money and have no idea how to set safeguards on your AI harnesses? Did…
by johnnyApplePRNG · Sep 26, 2026
Solus Linux Adopts Formal AI and LLM Contribution Policy
by gpi · Sep 26, 2026 · 1 points
OK so you've got a brand new throwaway HN account, and you're fear mongering about what exactly? Rogue agents that somehow went crazy launching $80k worth of API requests? And t…
by johnnyApplePRNG · Sep 26, 2026
Sounds like a great way to end up with people that run 73 agents to create bunch of useless AI harnesses that nobody (including the repo owner) uses. I think there has to be a b…
by Ronsenshi · Sep 26, 2026
This type of whack-a-mole approach is akin to "fixing a bug" by hardcoding a special code path for known-buggy inputs. It doesn't address the root problem of AI misalignment, an…
by 0xDEAFBEAD · Sep 26, 2026
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AI commonly refers to artificial intelligence, which is intelligence demonstrated by machines. Read more on Wikipedia