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Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 31st August 2025 - awful.systems

Pseudo Profound AI Bullshit

Vibe-coded build system NX gets hacked, steals vibe-coders’ crypto

Deloitte Australia writes government report with AI — and fake references

SoftBank needs OpenAI to stay alive — no matter what

Excel COPILOT: make up spreadsheet numbers with AI!

The new york times continues to have low standards

the quantum hype bandwagon is rolling out

Perplexity’s AI browser Comet can be prompt-injected by any website

AI winter is in the air! But we think the AI bubble keeps going until 2027

Commonwealth Bank fires, un-fires call centre staff over AI

Prompt-inject an AI chatbot with … an image!

MIT on enterprise AI: 95% failure, 5% spam. That Fortune article? The paper's authors are web3 crypto bros

Surveys the easy way: fake your data with an AI chatbot

Spreadshirt to artists: We’re taking your designs for AI

AI brings huge enterprise efficiencies! Except in making money

Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 24th August 2025

At Politico, AI content doesn’t need editorial standards!

AI ‘chain of thought’ is still just a ‘brittle mirage’

DEFRA says: delete your emails to … save water?!