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Quoting Bruce Schneier

Simon Willison · Jul 30, 2026

Bruce Schneier argues AI use for learning tasks causes critical thinking skill atrophy

“The writing assignments I give my students are gym tasks, not work tasks. I ask them to write policy memos not because the world needs more policy memos. I assign them because the very act of writing, which includes thinking and outlining and drafting and editing, making and criticizing and revising arguments, will help develop the critical thinking skills they will need in their future careers. And without this constant mental exercise, those skills will atrophy.”
Deploying Kimi K3 on AWS

AWS Machine Learning Blog · Jul 30, 2026

Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 is the first open-weight model in the 3 trillion parameter class

“Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter Mixture of Experts (MoE) model that represents the first open-weight system to reach the 3 trillion parameter class”
[AINews] AI is eating Finance; AIE NYC now open

Latent Space Blog · Jul 29, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic both launched dedicated finance AI products at concurrent NYC events

“AI skills aren't just features — they need ownership, search, evals, audits, and governance to become enterprise-grade agent infrastructure.”