The HackerNoon Newsletter: Beyond the Usual Doom: Five AI Dangers Nobody Is Talking About (5/22/2025)

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22 May 2025

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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 22, 2025?


The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, Microsoft released Windows 3.0 to wide success in 1990, Namco Revealed Pacman in 1980, The establishment of PARC in 1973, and we present you with these top quality stories. From How to Build Live Image Search With Vision Model and Query With Natural Language to Now That You Have Attention, Context is All You Need: the Next Challenge to Solve In AI, let’s dive right in.

In 2025, Local Music on iPhone Is a Nightmare—So I Built My Own Way Out


By @nexo-tech [ 12 Min read ] In 2025, playing local MP3s on iPhones is still a pain. So I built my own iOS music player with SwiftUI, SQLite FTS5, and iCloud support — fully offline-first, Read More.

Who Knew Radiator Valves Had So Much Data? Here’s How I Made Them Talk


By @nfrankel [ 3 Min read ] Learn how to integrate Netatmo smart radiator valves with Home Assistant and extract temperature data using YAML sensors for smarter home automation. Read More.

Now That You Have Attention, Context is All You Need: the Next Challenge to Solve In AI


By @eko [ 4 Min read ] Current methods such as RAG, fine-tuning, MCP, and prompt engineering guide aim to address context but often require significant user input, Read More.

Beyond the Usual Doom: Five AI Dangers Nobody Is Talking About


By @briancondenanza [ 3 Min read ] Brian Condenanza, tech investor, explains some of the least discussed dangers of AI in society business. He also proposes mitigations for each problem. Read More.

How to Build Live Image Search With Vision Model and Query With Natural Language


By @badmonster0 [ 7 Min read ] In this blog, we will build live image search and query it with natural language. Read More.


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