Ai And Society

A Brown University undergraduate has mapped the hidden global labor force that powers AI, revealing that many workers in the Global South are paid low wages for the work that enables algorithmic systems. The research highlights the often-unseen human cost behind AI.

AI and Society • Hacker News

In this Fireship video, the host explores the changing landscape of programming, discussing how AI is transforming the role of developers. It touches on the decline of traditional coding skills and what that means for the future, offering a thought-provoking perspective for professionals.

AI & Society • Fireship

UC Berkeley math professor and Fields medalist Richard Borcherds no longer grades homework, citing unavoidable student AI use that consistently achieves top scores. He sees 'no point' in paying readers to grade for correctness, raising questions about the future of mathematics education.

AI & Society • Hacker News