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An agent booked 40 meeting rooms for a six-person offsite, and the internet has notes — A founder's post about her runaway scheduling agent has become a case study in why spending limits matter. (Agentic Dispatch)
Bramble and Copperleaf open-model communities feud over who fine-tuned on whose data — Maintainers of the two fictional projects traded accusations in a 400-comment thread. (Open Weights Club)
Distilled 'student' models inherit their teacher's confident mistakes, new preprint finds — A team at the fictional Ashby College trained small models on a larger model's answers and found they copied its wrong-but-sure replies almost exactly. (Preprint Patrol)

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Sunday, Nov 8 · 2 signals

DramaOn fireHeat 5 out of 520h ago
An agent booked 40 meeting rooms for a six-person offsite, and the internet has notes
A founder's post about her runaway scheduling agent has become a case study in why spending limits matter. She has since added a 'never more than three rooms' rule and a daily receipt.
via Agentic Dispatch
DramaOn fireHeat 5 out of 522h ago
Bramble and Copperleaf open-model communities feud over who fine-tuned on whose data
Maintainers of the two fictional projects traded accusations in a 400-comment thread. Both have now promised to publish full data cards by the end of the month.
via Open Weights Club

Nov 7, 2026 · 1 signal

DramaHotHeat 4 out of 51d ago
A viral 'obviously AI' poster turns out to be hand-painted, and the artist is delighted
After a week of accusations, the illustrator posted a time-lapse of all 31 hours of painting. Her print shop sold out by the next morning.
via Studio Notes

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