Writer, sailor, XTC fan, author of “Outside Agitator: The Civil Rights Struggle of Cleveland Sellers Jr.” and “Us: A Journalist's Look at the Culture, Conflict and Creativity of the South.” In a constant panic.
Israel is giving Trump's former campaign manager millions of dollars to fill the internet with pro-Israel articles written by AI, not so that anyone will actually read them, but so that *LLMs will train on them* & regurgitate their perspective. This is the future of the information environment.
Israel Is Paying Millions to Train AI Chatbots How to Talk About Gaza. It's Working.Former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale is overseeing an operation posting hundreds of blog posts on behalf of Israel, with the goal of infiltrating artificial intelligence.www.dropsitenews.com
Straight, to the point, and obviously correct. The editors of Science are on it: The Trump administration hates academic science funding, full stop. They hate where that money goes, and they hate who it goes to. They want to keep all that money
The Assault On Science Funding Continueswww.science.org
Alexandra Bravo, the Ecuadorian prosecutor assigned to investigate U.S. strikes on 3 Ecuadorian boats and the 36 survivors’ accounts of torture & kidnapping by US, was shot dead by a hitman. The police detail that had been assigned to protect her was not present. www.dropsitenews.com/p/prosecutor...
Prosecutor Investigating U.S. Boat Strikes and Claims of Torture Was Murdered in EcuadorNew evidence has emerged of U.S. Coast Guard activity in the aftermath of two strikes, further corroborating survivor testimony.www.dropsitenews.com
Both the Times and the Post are saying Trump "Fell Far Short" or "Stops Short" or providing evidence of election tampering. These are lousy euphemisms that do not tell the reader the actual state of the evidence, and imply that evidence of a broken election system actually exists. It doesn't.
VOUGHT SAYS IT OUT LOUD A political appointee would be in the position to decide whether a cancer research grant that studies why some populations are at higher risk of dying from some cancers would be against DEI rules. Studying the BRCA1 gene, prevalent in Ashkenazi Jews would be DEI.🧪
Aaron RuparTINA SMITH: Researchers in MN made a breakthrough in childhood cancer in Black kids with a grant. But it seems that according to your proposed rule, this type of research wouldn't allowed bc it's 'DEI.' VOUGHT: We are against DEI policies. We have intended to rid of them whenever we possibly can.
Trump doesn’t force people to do bad things. All he did was show people they could get away with being horrible if they really wanted to, and a lot of powerful people decided they didn’t need to pretend anymore. Especially those in influential positions who could push back but did not.
