▲ 883 ▼ Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer("An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me"); pulls story (infosec.exchange) submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 113 comments fedilink hide all child comments Hacker News. Author blog about that. AI generated quotes in a story about AI clanker writing a blog post about a human developer because they didn't accept their code contributions. How deep can someone go here.
[–] jve@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago (2 children) To what end? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 5 points 8 months ago (1 child) Well it'll be nice if they admitted wrongdoing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Bazoogle@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago They admitted wrongdoing: https://arstechnica.com/staff/2026/02/editors-note-retraction-of-article-containing-fabricated-quotations/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 5 points 8 months ago (1 child) Well it'll be nice if they admitted wrongdoing permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Bazoogle@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago They admitted wrongdoing: https://arstechnica.com/staff/2026/02/editors-note-retraction-of-article-containing-fabricated-quotations/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bazoogle@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago They admitted wrongdoing: https://arstechnica.com/staff/2026/02/editors-note-retraction-of-article-containing-fabricated-quotations/ permalink fedilink source parent