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I hear so much flack on how AI is bad and the code useless etc. But i had the need to build an application and i used #ChatGPT to create a specification which i read through and verified and with multiple back and forth, i had a wonderful document which i then used with @…

OpenAI expands ChatGPT ads to 26 additional countries, taking the total to 83 countries, and says the platform's advertiser base is 100K , up from 20K in August (Alix Coutures/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/o

OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Ads to 26 More Countries, Says It Has More Than 100,000 Advertisers
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT ads to 26 more countries as it tries to turn advertising into a bigger source of revenue to help cover its AI costs. OpenAI also said more than 100,000 advertisers now use the platform, up from 20,000 in late August. The ad platform, which launched in February, is now available in 83 countries, up from 63 in September, the company said. The new markets include

MIT’s potshot at Harvard for its recent cap on the number of A’s faculty can dole out seems legit to me. Stoking grade obsession is only going to boost the incentive for students to ChatGPT their way to a 4.0.
https://emilypittsdonahoe.substack.com/p/three-grade-rel…

Gerade eben hat sich ChatGPT auf meinem Mumble-Server eingeloggt und angefangen mit uns zu sprechen. Keine Info, wer das veranlasst hat. Musste den Chatbot kicken, weil er nicht von sich aus die Verbindung trennen konnte oder "wollte" oder nicht darauf vorbereitet wurde.

When your air conditioning unit gets clogged with hair.
From: @…
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Amy Winehouse's epic Back to Black celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.
Full, original album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFAcddgaFN8wnvPvq2GPa7rBRBRm21uzu
I was lucky enough to see Amy live in Boston in the mid 2000s before she passed-…

Sparks has forgiven me for sneezing and come back in to the room 😄🤧 #Cats #CatsOfMastodon #FediCats

Filings: Nvidia, Anthropic, and OpenAI had their highest-spending lobbying quarter between July and September, spending $2.2M, $2.1M, and $1.5M, respectively (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/policy/1016585/openai-anthropic-nvidia-lobbying-re…

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia had record lobbying quarters
Leading AI companies are ramping up their federal lobbying spending, with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia having their biggest lobbying quarters yet ahead of the midterms.

Federal prosecutors on Oct. 22 announced the arrest of a Virginia politician and a half dozen others in connection with an alleged bribery and racketeering scheme.
According to an indictment filed Oct. 14 in the Eastern District of Virginia, state Sen. Lille Louise Lucas and six other co-defendants
are charged with conspiring to distribute and possess marijuana, conspiring to launder money, laundering money and committing bribery by distributing large quantities of illegal marijua…

Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas arrested, indicted on federal charges
Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas faces bribery and racketeering charges linked to her medical cannabis business.

Anthropic donates the Agent Skills open standard to the Agentic AI Foundation and says 70 platforms have integrated it, after donating MCP to the AAIF in 2025 (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/news/donating-agent-skills-to-the-agentic-ai-foundation

Donating Agent Skills to the Agentic AI Foundation
We’re donating Agent Skills, the open standard that gives AI agents specialized knowledge and workflows, to the Agentic AI Foundation. More than 70 agent platforms, including ChatGPT, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and VS Code, have integrated Agent Skills since we published the standard in December 2025.