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AI demands more engineering discipline. Not less

Article URL: https://charitydotwtf.substack.com/p/ai-demands-more-engineering-discipline Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48545215 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
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AI Bingo

Article URL: https://blowery.org/bingo/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48545239 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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KPMG Withdraws AI Report After Hallucination Scandal

Article URL: https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/kpmg-withdraws-ai-report-after-hallucination-scandal Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48545408 Points: 2 # Comments: 1
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FBI disrupts AI-powered phishing service using a million URLs

Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-disrupts-massive-ai-powered-phishing-service-using-a-million-urls/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48545722 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
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AI's Brokenomics

Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/brokenomics/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48545924 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
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AI-referred US shoppers browse longer, spend more per visit

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ai-referred-us-shoppers-browse-longer-spend-more-per-visit-data-shows-2026-06-15/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48546243 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
Reddit

Mythos vs Fable

For those who've used both, did Mythos feel noticeably more capable than Fable?
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Which AI personal finance app is worth paying for in 2026?

I admittedly have too much time on my hands and have been testing several AI native personal finance apps to see which actually fits the bill (no pun intended). Notes below Albert: Closest thing to a real personal CFO. AI handles categorization, autosaving and cash advances and the unlock is the human "Geniuses" you can text 7 days a week with actual financial questions. Smart Savings has stashed more than I'd have managed on my own. Genius runs around $15/mo though, the most expensi...
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Someday, AI will confirm whatever you are most likely to believe.

Do you trust AI, specifically the frontier LLM's? The answer changes over time. In the beginning, AI basically boiled the ocean called the internet and fed it back to you. So I trusted it to be what it was, distilled internet. From the start, researchers tried to 'correct' AI output. They tried to prevent it from saying things that were illegal, sexy, violent, or politically charged. Basically, they tried to prevent AI from saying anything that might harm the companies creating AI. It's a...
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Does AI create a Person or is it references?

All these AI videos with tons of different crowds, people of all types with details, are they AI 100% or references AI uses?, I always wondered this.
I made this android app which runs ai models locally
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I made this android app which runs ai models locally

I wanted to add link on this post but wasn't able to , cause it was either photos or the link that's why I gave the photos , If you need link just ask for link. ​ ​ Few months ago I wanted to try running ai models on my phone and I was trying to find few apps ,but i couldn't find a decent one ​ - Some were giving handpicked models - Some restricted downloads of model based on my device config - Experienced not being smooth - Background download was not sup...
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AI Driven technical interview on Pro5 Ai Platform, how to prepare?

Hello good people, I have never appeared for an AI first interview and this is my first time, I also tried to appear for mocks but could not manage one, how do I prepare for technical interviews expected to be given over this platform? Is it fully technical like notebook style code, or open ended qna with an AI avatar? I am really confused on what to expect and would like some guidance on it, thanks!
Testing is automated in nocode builders, nothing left for me to do now?
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Testing is automated in nocode builders, nothing left for me to do now?

I'm terrified seeing all these autonomous agents. They write the code, they find the errors, they test, and yes, deploy also. So what do I do? Hey, emergent deploy this. Next step is, hey emergent, please optimize the credit usage 😭 πŸ˜‚
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The Difference Between a $500 Client and a $5,000 Client

For the longest time, I thought landing higher paying web design clients required some secret sales strategy or better closing skills. After looking through my client reports every month, I realized something interesting. The difference between landing a client paying $500 and one paying $5,000 usually comes down to positioning and who you're targeting. With bigger companies, it takes more effort to find the right person involved in website decisions. Smaller businesses are easier because ...
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AI education still feels stuck in the chatbot era

Maybe this is just me, but a lot of AI learning content feels strangely disconnected from where the field is heading. A few years ago it made sense. Most people were learning prompts, building chatbots, experimenting with APIs, and figuring out what these models could do. That was the frontier. when I look at what people are actually trying to build, it feels very different. They're building research assistants, coding agents, workflow automation, document processing systems, customer s...
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When an LLM API silently fails or degrades, how do you find out - and how long does it take?

Asking to developers and power users, as a genuine research question. If you are building on top of multiple LLM APIs or even a single one amongst OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc. what do you do when the API starts degrading (slow TTFT, elevated error rates, timeouts). Or even worse, when there are responses but the model is drifting or hallucinating. How do you find this out? I'm trying to understand if this is a widespread pain or just something I've been unlucky with. Three specific questions...