Today's Edition

Issue 1 · May 18, 2026 · Monday

48 stories today · 6 selected

Judged this morning — Robin's edition

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01 · The Lead — Read this first

AI and Ethics

Hacker News: Front Page

The intersection of artificial intelligence and ethical considerations continues to garner attention, highlighted by Anthropic's upcoming presentation of an encyclical on AI alongside Pope Leo XIV. This initiative aims to address the moral implications of AI technology and its impact on society, emphasizing the need for alignment in AI development.

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Hacker News: Front Page

The rest of today

03—06

  1. Alignment pretraining: AI discourse creates self-fulfilling (mis)alignment

    Hacker News: Front Page

  2. Ebola Outbreak Updates

  3. Legal fail: Don’t use AI to sue Facebook users for calling you a bad date

    Ars Technica - All content

  4. Anthropic co-founder to present AI encyclical alongside Pope Leo XIV

    Hacker News: Front Page

Today's Edition · 2026-05-18 | Aura