I was stunned by this poem from @baratunde
. One of the most compelling openers ever. "When spreadsheets can analyze themselves and emails can send themselves, when meetings can attend themselves and songs can sing themselves, then what are we going to do with all that time?"
ETHICS
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When Automation Frees Time, What Will Humanity Do?
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Google’s Gemini Agent prototype to automate web tasks using Computer User model
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BREAKING 🚨: Google is preparing Gemini Agent prototype to perform your tasks on the web!
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 15 octobre 2025
It is likely to be powered by the recently released Computer User model and will be able to operate a browser and perform deep research.
With great power comes responsibility 🤖 pic.twitter.com/LcXnphOVELBREAKING : Google is preparing Gemini Agent prototype to perform your tasks on the web! It is likely to be powered by the recently released Computer User model and will be able to operate a browser and perform deep research. With great power comes responsibility
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Human-Centered AI Design Advances in Asia
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This month, HAI Co-Director @landay traveled to Asia to advance critical conversations on human-centered AI. At the 2025 STS Forum and in discussions with Korea's foreign minister, he emphasized the urgent need to design AI systems at the user, community, and society levels.
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Trust as Foundation for Responsible AI Innovation
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"This research from SAS and IDC illustrates one of our core beliefs at Microsoft that we cannot harness the full potential of AI without trust, and that trust is never assumed or given, it must be earned," says Sarah Bird, Chief Product Officer, Responsible AI at Microsoft. Read
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Rapid AI Progress Threatens Mental Stability and Wellbeing
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this much progress is certainly a threat to my mental stability
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AI Ownership Ethics and GPU Hardware Acquisition
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“monster” is a strong word for someone who just suggested having full ownership over your intelligence Buy a GPU
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Concerns Over Excessive AI Technology Personification in Workplace
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I'm not ready for this level of personification of the technology, and I wish it were not so common. But I see it a lot in the people I work with.
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Assessing Welfare Gains from Technological Changes
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Yes. We have the technology. Has anyone assessed the potential welfare gains from these two changes?
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AI Verification System Enables Mature Conversations for Adults
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This will allow verified adults to have mature conversations with the AI, giving them “a great deal of freedom” in how they interact with the assistant.
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OpenAI Eases ChatGPT Restrictions with Age Checks and Safeguards
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Altman said ChatGPT was made restrictive to protect at-risk users, but that hit enjoyment. Now, with age checks and safeguards, OpenAI will ease those limits.