agents need control flow, not more prompts Thesis: reliable agents tackling complex tasks need deterministic control flow encoded in software, not increasingly elaborate prompt chains If you’ve eve...
Chrome removes claim of On-device Al not sending data to Google Servers. Posted in r/chrome by u/RaufLegend • 39 points and 11 comments
Marriage of adolescent girls in Nigeria reduced by 80% by ‘big push’ intervention A locally tailored, big-push intervention to educate unmarried adolescent girls in 18 communities in northern Nigeria reduced rates of marriage from 86% to just 21%. Interventions that address complex, entrenched social problems from various angles simult...
The map that keeps Burning Man honest The event's Leave No Trace principle isn't just a promise — it's measured, mapped, and made public.
Why hasn't longer-horizon training slowed AI progress? Dwarkesh Patel1 recently posted an award for the best answers to four key questions about AI. It’s partly a challenge and partly a job interview, since some of the winners will get offered a role as a “research collaborator”. I don’t want the job, but I d...
Introducing Google Cloud Fraud Defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA | Google Cloud Blog Today at Next ‘26, we’re launching Google Cloud Fraud Defense, the trust platform for the agentic web and the next evolution of reCAPTCHA.
Programming Still Sucks. — Writing Sorry Peter. — I'm at a birthday party, and while most people here also work in tech, there's always a Guy with a Real Job. You know, a physical job, building some or other thing people need. And this Guy always asks some variant of the same question: are...