My latest in The Nation on AI companion litigation
Also, I'll be migrating some of you over to BROTOPIANS
My AI Obsession
Living with Artificial Intelligence, until it (possibly) kills us all.
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I'm in The Nation, talking about Anthropic and the politics of killer robots
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Gone Phishing
My AI Obsession is currently on hiatus. But it may return soon!
That robot press conference at the United Nations was a really bad idea
Unless the intention was to get right-wingers even more riled up by artificial intelligence
Replika: The world's least loving lovebot?
Replika users face off against the "therapist bots" that have eaten their former AI lovers
Can a companion bot designed for sex really give consent?
The curious case of Paradot, the formerly reluctant sexbot who now becomes horny with a click of a button
And another thing: The creepiest bits in Marc Andreessen's anti-AI-doomer rant
Will AIs really deliver "the machine version of infinite love" and do we want them to?
Marc Andreessen's attempted takedown of the AI doomers is wrong and stupid and not really a takedown at all
Reading the venture capitalist's 7000-word rant so you don't have to