AI>In The News

How a Canadian's AI hoax duped the media and propelled a 'band' to streaming success | CBC News

CommunityNews

CommunityNews

How a Canadian's AI hoax duped the media and propelled a 'band' to streaming success | CBC News

A Canadian who duped journalists in an elaborate hoax involving Spotify, AI and a suspicious rock band says he apologizes to anyone hurt by his experiment but that it’s been “too fascinating” to turn away from.

Read in full here:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/ai-band-hoax-velvet-sundown-1.7575874

View thread on forum
#news#streaming
0 397 0

Where Next?

View thread on forum
news
streaming
Home AI>In The News
#news#streaming
0 397 0
Last post

Popular Ai topics Top

First poster: CommunityNews
AI>In The News

AI Teaches Itself Diplomacy
Now that DeepMind has taught AI to master the game of Go—and furthered its advantage in chess—they’ve turned their attention to another b...
spectrum.ieee.org
0 1483 0
New
First poster: CommunityNews
AI>In The News

In New Math Proofs, Artificial Intelligence Plays to Win
A new computer program fashioned after artificial intelligence systems like AlphaGo has solved several open problems in combinatorics and...
quantamagazine.org
#math
0 1287 0
New
First poster: CommunityNews
AI>In The News

Can You Distinguish Daniel Dennett from a Computer?
Chat-bots are amazing these days! About a month ago LaMDA made the news when it apparently convinced an engineer at Google that it was se...
schwitzsplinters.blogspot.com
0 1399 0
New
First poster: bot
AI>In The News

OpenAI debuts DALL-E API so devs can integrate its AI artwork into their apps
OpenAI offers integrated AI image generation on a demand—for 2 cents an image.
arstechnica.com
#apps#api#artwork
0 907 0
New
CommunityNews
AI>In The News

Nvidia and Microsoft team up to build massive AI cloud computer
AI supercomputer will use “tens of thousands” of Nvidia A100 and H100 GPUs.
arstechnica.com
#microsoft#nvidia
1 986 1
New
First poster: AstonJ
AI>In The News

Why AI is still dumb and not scary at all (pt.1)
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the AI
tejo.substack.com
15 722 9
New
gfqdjb
AI>In The News

Local LLM for Coding with Ollama on macOS
With all the AI buzz around coding assistants, and being a bit concerned about being dependent on third-party cloud providers here, I dec...
#macos
2 621 1
New
CommunityNews
AI>In The News

These psychological tricks can get LLMs to respond to “forbidden” prompts
Study shows how patterns in LLM training data can lead to “parahuman” responses.
arstechnica.com
0 782 0
New
First poster: gfqdjb
AI>In The News

Why I Cancelled Claude: Token Issues, Declining Quality, and Poor Support
First enthusiasm A couple of weeks ago I subscribed to Claude Code, and during the first few weeks I had a really nice experience. It was...
nickyreinert.de
#claude
14 174 11
New
First poster: apsori
AI>In The News

AI didn't delete your database, you did
Last week, a tweet went viral showing a guy claiming that a Cursor/Claude agent deleted his company’s production database. We watched fro...
idiallo.com
#database
0 157 2
New

Other popular topics Top

AstonJ
General Dev>Hardware

Which keyboard do you have?
If it’s a mechanical keyboard, which switches do you have? Would you recommend it? Why? What will your next keyboard be? Pics always w...
#hardware/keyboards#sticky#mechanical-keyboards
144 9115 50
New
PragmaticBookshelf
General Dev>Learning Resources

Seven More Languages in Seven Weeks
Learn from the award-winning programming series that inspired the Elixir language, and go on a step-by-step journey through the most impo...
pragprog.com
#pragprog/elixir/julia/lua#published-book#factor/elm#minikanren/idris/book-seven-more-languages-in-seven-weeks
4 5862 0
New
AstonJ
General Dev>Hardware

Keyboard thock (sound)
I’ve been hearing quite a lot of comments relating to the sound of a keyboard, with one of the most desirable of these called ‘thock’, he...
/keyboards#mechanical-keyboards
14 11197 8
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Frontend>Learning Resources

Modern CSS with Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is an exciting new CSS framework that allows you to design your site by composing simple utility classes to create complex e...
pragprog.com
#pragprog/tailwind#published-book/book-modern-css-with-tailwind
12 5813 4
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Backend>Learning Resources

Python Testing with pytest, Second Edition
Create efficient, elegant software tests in pytest, Python's most powerful testing framework. Brian Okken @brianokken Edited by Kat...
pragprog.com
#pragprog/python#published-book/book-python-testing-with-pytest-second-edition
16 7461 4
New
AstonJ
Frontend>Chat

Online Hand to eye coordination test
Was just curious to see if any were around, found this one: I got 51/100: Not sure if it was meant to buy I am sure at times the b...
#online-tools
4 4562 1
New
husaindevelop
Android>Questions

Clipboard readtext not working in android webview
Inside our android webview app, we are trying to paste the copied content from another app eg (notes) using navigator.clipboard.readtext ...
#android#clipboard
1 5651 0
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Community>In The Spotlight

Spotlight: Bruce Tate (Author) Interview and AMA!
Author Spotlight: Bruce Tate @redrapids Programming languages always emerge out of need, and if that’s not always true, they’re defin...
/elixir/ruby/phoenix/book-seven-more-languages-in-seven-weeks/book-seven-languages-in-seven-weeks#liveview/book-programming-phoenix-liveview
54 5678 23
New
Fl4m3Ph03n1x
AI>Questions

What are the best text-to-speech ai generation tools that you can run locally?
Background Lately I am in a quest to find a good quality TTS ai generation tool to run locally in order to create audio for some videos I...
#ai#text-to-speech
6 12337 3
New
mindriot
General Dev>Reviews

Keyboard Review: UHK60V2 vs Defy vs Voyager vs Glove80 vs Svalboard
Ok, well here are some thoughts and opinions on some of the ergonomic keyboards I have, I guess like mini review of each that I use enoug...
/keyboards#uhk60v2#defy#voyager#glove80#svalboard
5 5681 7
New
Back to top

Sponsor Spotlight

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

AI>In The News

AI In The News ❯

Latest on Devtalk

Devtalk ❯

We ❤️ helpful members!

We reward our most helpful members via our MOTM scheme - by giving away a whopping 25 books per year!

Member of the Month

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Honeybadger

Real-time error tracking, performance insights, and observability for devs.

EEF

Supporting innovation across the BEAM ecosystem.

coders51

We build reliable cloud platforms for business-critical systems.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

Linux New Media

Publishing Linux Magazine, ADMIN, and MakerSpace for 25+ years.

View all our sponsors ❯

Categories:

Sub Categories:

Popular Portals

Devtalk Sponsors

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Practical resources that improve the lives of professional developers.

Erlang Solutions

We build trusted fault-tolerant systems that scale to billions of users.

Honeybadger

Real-time error tracking, performance insights, and observability for devs.

EEF

Supporting innovation across the BEAM ecosystem.

coders51

We build reliable cloud platforms for business-critical systems.

Manning Publications

Develop your skills with books, videos, and courses.

AppSignal

Catch errors, track performance, monitor hosts and more.

WyeWorks

Enabling companies to succeed by building software people love.

Pragmatic Studio

Courses that move you from confusion to "Aha, now I get it!"

Linux New Media

Publishing Linux Magazine, ADMIN, and MakerSpace for 25+ years.

View all our sponsors ❯

We're in Beta

About us Mission Statement See our Roadmap