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

Excel COPILOT: make up spreadsheet numbers with AI!

the quantum hype bandwagon is rolling out

The new york times continues to have low standards

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

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

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?!

Meta AI guidelines allow 'sensual' chats with kids, blatant racism

‘Optional’ AI scribe is mandatory if you want to see the doctor

Prompt-inject Copilot Studio AI via email, grab a company’s whole Salesforce

Cybersecurity ‘red teams’ to UK government: AI is rubbish