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HuggingChat - Chat with AI models
Making the community's best AI chat models available to everyone

The Context Outside the Code
From the Zed Blog: How you can quickly add external context to language model conversations with Zed extensions built using the new Model Context Protocol.
Beyond Chat: Bringing Models to the Canvas • Lu Wilson • GOTO 2025
Be Careful What You Tell Your AI Chatbot | Stanford HAI
A Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training, highlighting privacy risks and a need for clearer policies.

Inside ChatGPT: How AI chatbots work
Large language models like ChatGPT use a complicated series of equations to understand and respond to your prompts. Here’s a look inside the system.

Vintage chatbot lives in the past like an elderly relative
: Talkie's training data stops at the end of 1930, and its creators hope it'll help us better understand how AI thinks

Lars Grammel on Twitter / X
Finally - almost 5 months of work, our biggest release so far.Completely revamped, type-safe AI chat is a game changer imo. I don't know any other framework that has full stack support for this. Hope it will enable you to build the next generation of AI applications. https://t.co/BYM4HIuNAr— Lars Grammel (@lgrammel) July 31, 2025
Josh Miller on Twitter / X
What if AI chat is our new front door to the web?Meet "Inline Browsing" in @diabrowser (available today)Now Dia opens webpages *within* your AI chat threads – blurring the lines between 3 categories of software: a web browser, search engine, and AI chat. Let me explain... pic.twitter.com/pRKnCOrroP— Josh Miller (@joshm) July 10, 2025
no slop grenade
Stop throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations. If they wanted an AI essay, they would have asked ChatGPT themselves.


Is there something it is like to be an AI?
Posted on Wednesday 2 Jul 2025. 1,593 words, 6 links. By Matt Webb.

A Liability Framework for AI Companions
<p><span>Every day tens of millions of people engage in online conversations. These virtual interactions range from casual chats about daily life to deeply pers
Three Inverse Laws of AI - Susam Pal
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot services have become increasingly sophisticated and popular. These systems are now embedded in search engines, software development tools as well as office software. For many people, they have quickly become part of everyday computing.
The case against conversational interfaces
Conversational interfaces are a bit of a meme. Every couple of years a shiny new AI development emerges and people in tech go "This is it! The next computing paradigm is here! We'll only use natural language going forward!". But then nothing actually changes and we continue using computers the way w

Human Problems: It’s Not Always The Technology’s Fault
We have met the enemy and he is us. When a teenage boy in Orlando started texting Character.AI’s chatbot, it started as an innocent use of a new tool. Sewell Setzer III customized the chatbot to ha…
