My knee-jerk reaction to this article from @… was a cynical [citation needed] re “artists from all mediums emphatically support the use of AI.”
On further reflection…well, that’s still my response to the eyeball-grabbing lede, yes, but the actual article is what I wish we’d had instead of this inane hype avalanche:
Artists poking at the new thing, playing with it, finding its possibilities, critiquing it, problematizing it, asking us to ask what it is, helping us see it with fresh eyes from many angles. https://infosec.exchange/@adamshostack/114704865574139727
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Waxahatchee:
🎵 Burns Out at Midnight
#Waxahatchee
https://waxahatchee.bandcamp.com/track/burns-out-at-midnight
https://open.spotify.com/track/2y8Ic1rPLppn7jptFVMQdP
Boston-based Maven, which builds autonomous AI agents for enterprises' customer support, raised a $50M Series B led by Dell, taking its total funding to $78M (Chris Metinko/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-softw…
sitting traditional #radio shiva for brian wilson tonight, concluding (or not!) a week of @… festivities with 3 hours of faves, rarities, outtakes, covers, productions, weird-outs, & more, from early demos to the most recent unfinished album, from now ’til midnight ET.
'International borders cannot be changed by force,' — von der Leyen says in Brussels ahead of Trump meeting: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/17/international-borders-cannot-be-changed.html
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Ishaaq Aarkistra:
🎵 Grunderna
#IshaaqAarkistra
https://lostmap.bandcamp.com/track/grunderna
https://open.spotify.com/track/66BgmUf4QK8GZbGkqs1VBK
Ukraine aims for Trump meeting during Zelensky’s upcoming New York visit, FM says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/17/ukraine-aims-for-trump-meeting.html