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Pivot to AI

Pivot to AI

By: David Gerard
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The latest foolishness from the AI bubble, every weekday. It can't be that stupid, you must be prompting it wrong.© 2025 Politics & Government
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  • 20251217 - The Resonant Computing Manifesto: same AI slop, same AI guys
    Dec 17 2025

    we've got Torment Nexus at home

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    Sources:

    • A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace https://www.eff.org/cyberspace-independence
    • The Cluetrain Manifesto https://www.cluetrain.com/
    • The Californian Ideology (PDF) https://monoskop.org/images/d/dc/Barbrook_Richard_Cameron_Andy_1996_The_Californian_Ideology.pdf
    • The Resonant Computing Manifesto https://resonantcomputing.org/

    Previously on Pivot to AI:

    • AI screws us over again: memory shortages, Crucial shutting down https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/04/ai-screws-us-over-again-memory-shortages-crucial-shutting-down/
    • video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWNSPL6BRuY&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA

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    7 mins
  • 20251216 - Amazon discovers AI sucks at automated TV recaps
    Dec 16 2025

    [Everyone disliked that]

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    Sources:

    • Prime Video launches AI-powered Video Recaps to help viewers catch up between seasons https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/entertainment/ai-plot-summary-video-recaps-prime-video
    • ai tv show recap video? https://www.reddit.com/r/Fallout/comments/1pjnrsw/ai_tv_show_recap_video/
    • The official Fallout season 1 recap is filled with AI and thinks the show is set in the 1950s https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/sci-fi-movies/the-official-fallout-season-1-recap-is-filled-with-ai-and-thinks-the-show-is-set-in-the-1950s/
    • Amazon's Official 'Fallout' Season 1 Recap Is AI Garbage Filled With Mistakes https://gizmodo.com/fallout-ai-recap-prime-video-amazon-2000698573
    • Amazon Streamed AI English Dubs on Banana Fish, 'No Game, No Life Zero,' Pet Anime https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-12-03/amazon-streamed-ai-english-dubs-on-banana-fish-no-game-no-life-zero-pet-anime/.231513
    • Amazon removes controversial AI dubs from multiple anime https://www.polygon.com/amazon-prime-video-ai-english-dubs-banana-fish-no-game-no-life-zero-pet-anime/

    Previously on Pivot to AI:

    • Pivot to AI: Hallucinations worsen as the money runs out https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2024/04/11/pivot-to-ai-hallucinations-worsen-as-the-money-runs-out/

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    5 mins
  • 20251215 - WordPress wants to force AI onto 43% of all websites in the world
    Dec 15 2025

    no way to de-slop it, it's totally Automattic

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    Sources:

    • AI as a WordPress Fundamental https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/12/04/ai-as-a-wordpress-fundamental/
    • AI Building Blocks for WordPress https://make.wordpress.org/ai/2025/07/17/ai-building-blocks/
    • AI for WordPress Developers https://make.wordpress.org/ai/2025/12/04/ai-for-wordpress-developers/
    • AI for WordPress Hosts https://make.wordpress.org/ai/2025/12/04/ai-for-wordpress-hosts/
      WordPress 6.9 https://wordpress.org/download/releases/6-9/
    • Tumblr and WordPress to Sell Users' Data to Train AI Tools https://www.404media.co/tumblr-and-wordpress-to-sell-users-data-to-train-ai-tools/
    • The Hidden Power of Decentralized Identity Systems https://blog.gravatar.com/2024/07/30/decentralized-identity-management/
    • State of the Word 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_DF4-23C8Q

    Full Pivot to AI playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA

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    9 mins
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