AI thinks. We delegate.
Each prompt makes us a bit dumber. Without reaction, schools will train kids unable to write without copilot. Let's resist digital lobotomy. Let's not become lazy couch potatoes!
My latest article co-written with
@dr_l_alexandre
CULTURE
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AI and Delegation: Resisting Digital Lobotomy
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AI Band Hits 500K Spotify Listeners; New AI Tools Released
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Top stories in AI today: – AI band hits 500k listeners on Spotify
– Sakana AI teaches models to team up
– Accelerate development workflows with Gemini
– Scientists build an AI that can think like humans
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
therundown.ai/p/viral-band-e
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Should children avoid screens for years?
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Can't you keep them away from the screens for a couple more years?
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2025: The End of Our World as We Know It
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2025: The end of our world as we know it | Peter Leyden https://
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Kate Crawford praises critical artist approach to AI tools
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I've long regarded @katecrawford as one of the most lucid and urgent voices in the realm of AI, so it was incredibly meaningful to hear this shoutout during her excellent conversation at @ArtBasel. To be seen by someone like Kate as a "rare" example of an artist approaching AI… pic.twitter.com/5iGPMLr5aL
— Sasha Stiles | AI alter ego Technelegy ✍️🤖 (@sashastiles) 2 juillet 2025I've long regarded @katecrawford as one of the most lucid and urgent voices in the realm of AI, so it was incredibly meaningful to hear this shoutout during her excellent conversation at @ArtBasel. To be seen by someone like Kate as a "rare" example of an artist approaching AI tools with a critical eye, asking questions, pushing boundaries in a sea of AI "spectacularism and distraction" and "cool images" – it truly means a lot.
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Spotlight Creator Khar Shares Open Character Design Techniques
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CREATOR SPOTLIGHT Meet Khar (or William)! Over 100 Characters created and keeps his definitions open so that anyone is free to learn how he creates beloved Characters like Albedo, Tatsumaki, and Rebecca! Read more about Khar in our Character's Corner:
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Candidate Trained in AI Interviews Gets Hired Then Fired
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Holy shit. We hired this guy a week ago. Fired this morning. He did so incredibly well in interviews, must have a lot of training. Careful out there. x.com/Suhail/status/…
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European vs American attitudes toward energy consumption
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Being afraid of the terrible consequences of wasting electric energy is deeply ingrained in the cultural background of Europe, far less so in the US. Energy is understood to be a limited resource, if you use it today, there won't be any left for tomorrow. When I visited, my
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Conscious consulting: From expertise to relational presence
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“That’s the shift: from moving through our work unconsciously to taking responsibility for how we show up in the presence of others.” John Cutler explores different consulting approaches—from gap-focused expert models to relationship-based ones. https://
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AI Model Training on Artist Work Without Consent
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Do I understand correctly that an independent expert reproduced an AI Artist's image and the only way to do that was to include R3's name in the prompt? Yeah, it shows intent and that the original model was likely trained on their work too?