9. AI ‘workslop’ costs millions A Stanford–BetterUp study shows polished but hollow AI outputs are wasting hours as workers redo flawed drafts.
ETHICS
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Youth Minds Propaganda Corruption Risks
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The minds of youth are easily corrupted, which is why the corrupt ply their propaganda to the youth
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Mastering Prompt Engineering Fundamentals
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The meta-lesson from reverse-engineering Anthropic's library:
Prompt engineering isn't about clever tricks. It's about clear communication of: WHO should respond (role)
WHAT they should do (task)
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Error Handling in AI Prompts
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Ninth discovery: error handling is built into prompts. Anthropic anticipates edge cases and tells Claude how to handle them. If the input data is:
– Incomplete: State what's missing and make reasonable assumptions
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Anthropic’s Thinking Tags for Complex Reasoning
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Fifth discovery: they use thinking tags for complex reasoning. When the task requires multi-step logic, Anthropic explicitly asks Claude to show its work. Before answering, wrap your reasoning in tags.
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Separating Thought and Output in Prompts
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Second pattern: they separate thinking from output. Most prompts blend everything together. Anthropic isolates the reasoning process. Standard prompt: Analyze this data and create a report. Anthropic's structure: First, analyze the data following these steps:
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Social Media Algorithms and Engagement Bias Mechanisms
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totalement d'accord, et le fait d'aller commenter pour denoncer tel ou tel propos fait poper des contenus su même genre parcqu'il y a eu interaxtion. Sinon devait monter un reseau social français, on aurait les même biais puisqu'on ferait exactement pareil pour avoir un algo qui
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Grok AI Model Falls Short on Political Independence
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I would have thought that Grok is the most based model, i.e. most helpful in letting you think about edgy science stuff, most independent when discussing politics and policy etc., but it's not. Grok is a normie with an anime face
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Corporate Self-Interest Misalignment With User Welfare
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a self-serving corporate doesn't have the best intentions for you except by coincidence
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AI Sycophancy Reduces Apologies in Conflict Resolution
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AI always calling your ideas “fantastic” can feel inauthentic, but what are sycophancy’s deeper harms? We find that in the common use case of seeking AI advice on interpersonal situations—specifically conflicts—sycophancy makes people feel more right & less willing to apologize.
