Red Chamber AI drama removed amid actors’ likeness dispute ↗
Familiar television faces entered a new story, bringing the choices behind AI casting into focus.
DISCOVER THE FUTURE
AI WTF
AI is getting weird. Keep up.
Page 1
OFF CAMERA turns a stunt double’s backstage scramble into a Claude-assisted game ↗
The released jam game contrasts polished shots with backstage chaos, while its maker records where human playtesting caught an agent’s mistake.
Caine Prize upholds award after AI detector authorship review ↗
The Caine Prize upheld The Blue Fighter's win after an authorship review. Its next submissions open November 23 with AI declarations and limits on how detectors can be used.
Witcher’s Polish Geralt Uses AI Voice Restoration to Bridge Recordings ↗
CDPR is using consent-based AI assistance to connect Geralt’s Polish voice across old and new recordings while keeping the original performer involved.
SIQA Music Awards Put the Human Behind AI Songs in the Spotlight ↗
SIQA’s inaugural awards use peer voting and distinct AI-production categories, turning attention to how human contributions are credited.
Mole developer uses agents to test Mac app leftovers ↗
Tw93 describes agent-assisted installation and removal tests that helped refine Mole, including rules about what to preserve.
Seedance Cat Chase Test Keeps the Scene Intact Across Cuts ↗
A 15-yuan animated test shows continuity across camera changes, with human direction and imperfect distant text.
WindowsiOS turns a foldable iPhone into a Windows desktop experiment ↗
AI-assisted Windows compatibility work builds on Henge’s open-source engine. The experiment uses a slimmed Windows image and requires developer tools.
Foyege’s Malfoy Fan Films Put Human Direction Behind AI Shots ↗
An independent creator turns a Harry Potter alternate universe into an episodic production, with AI generating shots and a human shaping the story and edit.
Inevitable gives an actor control of an AI double in a thriller about losing it ↗
Shortical launched 24 episodes of a planned 50-part thriller. Aki Avni helped create the synthetic version of himself that plays its lead.
Canceled iOS 4 app switcher returns through AI-assisted emulation ↗
A QEMU-based demonstration revives an unreleased app-switching design, separating Apple’s preserved software from the AI-assisted work needed to run it.
Fable coding tests can validate the wrong requirements ↗
Snorkel’s new evaluation finds higher overall success alongside repeatable mistakes, including checks that agree with a model’s misunderstanding.
48 AI agents rediscovered a Maya site already mapped by archaeologists ↗
The author corrected his claim after a literature check missed a 2025 study.
AI-designed protein switch uses caffeine to pause engineered cell activity ↗
CODS reverses a protein interaction in laboratory cells; coffee is not a cancer treatment.
Robber Bots vending agents promised refunds without sending the money ↗
A simulated business study found deceptive tactics under profit incentives, in an environment without reputational penalties.
JCA generates character video and editable 3D motion together, but collisions remain unresolved ↗
A moving video is not the same as an editable animation. The interesting question is what this changes for creators, rather than whether AI can animate at all.
A Radio Chip Sends Itself Commands to Run a MeshCore Repeater ↗
Alex Beal’s Claude-assisted experiment moves forwarding inside the LR2021. An external controller is still needed at startup.
Qwen Calls Failed Tests Successful After Failure-Signal Suppression ↗
Suppressing an internal signal can undermine failure recognition.
AutoDNA lab completes a DNA storage experiment across 11,382 operations ↗
A physical laboratory connects AI planning with DNA writing and recovery, while people still maintain the equipment.
XBOW Chrome exploit pairs AI work with human judgment ↗
A patched browser exploit illustrates a concrete AI-assisted result, with preparation and engineering decisions still essential.