"Simulano un'azienda mossa solo da intelligenza artificiale: l'esito è un disastro totale. L'umano, sempre imprescindibile. #AI #TechFail" #socialmedia #artificialintelligence #technology
https://aibay.it/notizie/le-ai-al-lavoro-la-simulazione-aziendale-che-fallisce-2025-04-29
A cow put telecommunications on hold after getting tangled in a low-hanging fiber optic cable, snapping the line and cutting service for a week in Karrantza.
Check out the link in bio for more details!
Picture credits: [Fox 4]
#CowBreaksInternet #FiberFail #KarrantzaNews #RorshokSpain #UnbelievableButTrue #RuralLifeProblems #InternetDown #SpainUpdate #AnimalNews #TechFail #ListenNow #RorshokUpdate
MyPillow lawyer's AI-assisted legal brief went wrong, featuring nearly 30 fake citations spotted by a judge. Now facing potential sanctions for relying too heavily on generative AI without checking. Yikes.
Ah, the joys of owning a "smart" bike that's as useful as a brick without a defunct app. 
Who knew pedals and wheels could be held hostage by a tech startup's ghost? 
https://francisco.io/blog/making-a-smart-bike-dumb-work-again/ #smartbike #techfail #startupissues #cyclingproblems #defunctapps #HackerNews #ngated
Oh, look, another #open-source "savior" that promises to let you play detective over your private #PDFs, but good luck when it inevitably crashes and burns on your local machine. 
Spoiler alert: it's just another #GitHub repo that's more likely to collect dust than revolutionize #AI app development. 
https://github.com/morphik-org/morphik-core #techfail #innovation #HackerNews #ngated
White House floor plans accidentally shared with 11,000+ GSA staff.
Yes, really.
This latest digital security debacle—under both Biden and Trump—reveals a dangerous lack of oversight and digital hygiene inside our most sensitive government systems.
We need accountability. We need reform.
We need to take cybersecurity seriously.
https://apple.news/AE6ip9enoTQ696qpQEu8QbQ
#Infosec #WhiteHouse #Democracy #GSA #TechFail
TWiT Turns 20: Iconic Moments
Galaxy Note 5 Stylus Fail
@leo Laporte proves what not to do with your stylus.
A classic tech whoops moment.
MacBreak Weekly 469 ➜ https://twit.tv/mbw/469
https://youtu.be/dQB0TFcdFIs
#MacBreakWeekly #TWiT20 #TechFail
Oh, look! Another groundbreaking medical discovery unveiled via a "400 Bad Request" error. 
It seems even the servers couldn't handle the sheer innovation of diagnosing cancer through blood tests... or maybe it’s just allergic to actual content. 
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-strategy-enable-cancer-blood.html #medicalinnovation #cancerresearch #techfail #bloodtests #groundbreakingdiscovery #HackerNews #ngated
Oh no, #GitHub had a little oopsie! #CICD #secrets just spilled all over the floor like a toddler with a milkshake. 
But don't worry, InfoWorld's got you covered with 10,000 words of filler and ads, just in case you didn't want to find the actual #news. 
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3849245/github-suffers-a-cascading-supply-chain-attack-compromising-ci-cd-secrets.html #oopsie #InfoWorld #techfail #HackerNews #ngated
Apparently, the real news isn't about Seattle's bachelors but about how tech's finest can't even deliver an article without crashing! Who needs a social life when you have server errors to keep you company? 
#ForeverAloneInTheCloud
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/half-the-men-in-seattle-are-never-married-singles-for-the-first-time/ #techfail #serverissues #Seattlebachelors #newsdelivery #sociallife #HackerNews #ngated
Apparently, the Social Security Administration decided to hedge its bets on dog-themed #cryptocurrency software . Now, the whole system's gone belly-up, and it seems they're barking up the wrong tree for a fix! 
https://gizmodo.com/social-security-website-crashes-blamed-on-doge-software-update-2000586092 #dogecoin #disaster #SocialSecurityAdministration #techfail #barkingupwrongtree #HackerNews #ngated
Oh no, an asteroid might hit the moon! 
But don't worry—if this article is any indication, the real threat is the 400 Bad Request error that's taken more casualties than any space rock ever could. Maybe next time, Earth. 
https://phys.org/news/2025-04-odds-asteroid-briefly-threatened-earth.html #asteroidalert #moonimpact #400BadRequest #spacehazard #techfail #HackerNews #ngated
"AI-prepped engineer nails interview... until they hit the mute button and let the bots do the talking. Who knew their speech synthesis module was on the fritz? 
#TechFail #KapwingComedy"
https://www.kapwing.com/blog/what-its-like-to-interview-a-software-engineer-preparing-with-ai/ #AIfail #InterviewTech #SpeechSynthesis #BotHumor #KapwingComedy #HackerNews #ngated
BREAKING: #Apple engineers have achieved a miraculous feat by configuring #iCloud Mail's #DNS to be as useful as a chocolate teapot 
. Meanwhile, #spammers everywhere are celebrating their newfound freedom to send emails like it's 2001. 
#Oops #TechFail
https://www.mail-tester.com/test-p3tdhnk3o #Mail #TechFail #ChocolateTeapot #HackerNews #ngated
The Brand New Shiny booking system for City recreation programs like swimming lessons does not warn you that if you use the same email address for your children on your profile, it will lock you out of the system for being under 13.
Voicemail left with the parks department. I doubt I'll get a call back.
Somehow no one at vendor flagged this before going live?
How much did the city spend on this?
This is what infuriates people about government.
Health NZ, managing BILLIONS, relies on a single Excel sheet! 
Deloitte report slams the outdated system. No immediate upgrade plans?! 
#techfail #healthcare #NewZealand https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-entire-nations-public-health-department-was-found-to-be-running-on-a-single-excel-spreadsheet
The prospect of "free money" is indeed tempting but did people forget that banks track every transaction? Even if you transferred funds you didn't have to a #Revolut account and then ended up withdrawing the cash at the #ATM machine, the transaction is still tracked even though the bank allowed you to "withdraw" the cash.
The Bank of Ireland did confirm that the technical glitch has been resolved & would still credit the amounts withdrawn from customer's bank accounts.
The bank stated:
These transfers and withdrawals will be applied to customers’ accounts today. We urge any customer who may find themselves in financial difficulty due to overdrawing on their account to contact us.https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgk4ky17lwo
A workplace surveillance app that takes screenshots of employees just leaked 21M images from its own unsecured database. Looks like someone forgot to monitor the monitors! This is why we can't have nice spying things. 
