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Anyone else completely sick of re-explaining their background to Claude/ChatGPT every single day?

I use AI tools all day for work and the thing that drives me crazy is starting a new chat window.If I don't paste a massive block of text about my current project stack, my writing guidelines, and what I'm trying to do, the model just defaults to that generic, robotic corporate speak. But keeping a sloppy text file on my desktop and copying it in over and over feels incredibly stupid.Even worse is that ChatGPT custom instructions don't format right when you try to move them over to Claude or Dee...
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Context switching is a bigger time waster than the actual work

One thing I didn’t expect while trying to improve my workflow: The actual tasks aren’t what takes most of the time. It’s all the context switching around them. Things like: - jumping between tools just to complete one small step - copying data from one place to another - stopping what you’re doing to handle something repetitive - switching back and figuring out where you left off Individually it’s nothing. But over a day it adds up to constant interruptions. And it’s w...
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Judgmental ChatGPT is real

I'm one of the very regular users of ChatGPT. But I use it mainly for my personal interests, or to write dialogues sometimes, or to search for specific information, or to ask it some Hypothetical questions. and usually, I do it correctly. I'm clear, respectful, give right context all the time, But I noticed how it became judgmental last time. So, I have my 2010s old but Great laptop which works excellently, but as you might guess, it's battery got severely degraded over-time because of age, yo...
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Research Study: Investigating Preferences for Psychological Support: Human Versus AI Therapist (18+)

Hey everyone, Psychology honours students at Macquarie University are investigating preferences for human therapists compared to AI therapy chatbots. Upon completion of the survey, you will go in the draw to win 1 of 4 $100 Giftpay E-vouchers. The survey will take around 20 minutes to complete and you will be asked to complete questions relating to: - General demographics (age, gender and ethnicity) - Therapy preferences and attitudes - Social anxiety - Neurodivergence - Mental hea...
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Codex Skill to generate Word documents based on your brand templates

Hi everyone! This week I was given a task: “Make Codex repeatedly generate Office documents (DOCX, PPTX, and XLSX) based on my company’s existing templates while allowing the content to vary.” In short, Codex needed to preserve every pre-approved design element, layout, style, and image from our company templates, without recreating or approximating them. I started by testing Claude’s official document-generation skills for DOCX, PPTX, and XLSX. While the overall results were good, they we...
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Do you think OpenAI is focusing too much on making models "safe" at the cost of usefulness?

I’ve been using different AI models a lot, and I’ve noticed that newer versions of ChatGPT seem more careful and restricted than before. Even normal or creative requests sometimes get refused or answered in a very safe way. At the same time, I see more people talking about using other models because they feel more flexible and actually helpful for everyday use. Do you think OpenAI is striking the right balance between safety and usefulness, or do you feel they’re leaning too far into restric...
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Show HN: GitHub Copilot port of Anthropic's AI vulnerability discovery harness

Last week, Anthropic released https://github.com/anthropics/defending-code-reference-harne... , a reference harness for autonomous vulnerability discovery that uses Claude Code agents to find, verify, and patch memory-safety bugs. I wanted to use it but I only have access to GitHub Copilot. This is a port of that harness to the GitHub Copilot CLI. PORTING-PLAN.md covers the decisions made to map the handful of features that work differently between Claude Code and the Copilot CLI. The result is...
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OpenEvidence: An AI Copilot for Doctors

Article URL: https://www.openevidence.com/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446141 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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AI "content creators" are getting harder to spot

Article URL: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/943187/ai-content-creators Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446298 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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AI and the invisible newcomer in open source

Article URL: https://blog.stdlib.io/ai-and-the-invisible-newcomer-in-open-source/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446543 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
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Terry Tao Became an Evangelist for AI in Math

Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-terry-tao-became-an-evangelist-for-ai-in-math-20260608/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446673 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
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AI Is Slowing Down

Article URL: https://www.wheresyoured.at/ai-is-slowing-down/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446893 Points: 4 # Comments: 0