They have an option to block AI-specific crawlers but still allow search engine crawlers, which matters if you want people to find your content via search
REGULATION
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Cultural Decline: Technology as Social Engineering Tool
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I went through a few phases first I thought it is some elaborate psyop, maybe some funny bet on objectivity of aesthetics between lizard people or a 1984 esque social engineering project. Or an actual symptom of cultural decline because it's much broader – architecture, interior
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AI Skills Requirement for Political Candidates
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Un politicien dépourvu de toute connaissance en intelligence artificielle ne devrait pas être autorisé à se présenter à une élection. pic.twitter.com/NHJSgcfFcf
— Alexandre Tsicopoulos (@Alex_Tsico) 10 août 2025A politician lacking any knowledge of artificial intelligence should not be allowed to run for election.
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EU AI Act: New Obligations and Implications for 2026
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𝐋𝐞ç𝐨𝐧 𝟓 -𝐈𝐀 𝐀𝐜𝐭 : 𝐜𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐳 𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐫 Depuis le 2 août, une nouvelle étape du règlement européen sur l’IA est entrée en vigueur. Et c'est un changement de terrain de jeu. Ce que ça implique désormais : – Nouvelles obligations pour
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GPT-5 Disappoints: France Must Build Its Own Models
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GPT-5 is not yet an algorithmic God. It is a strategic reprieve of 24 to 36 months.
Either France builds its own models, or we become a cultural museum for tourists. My article co-written with @dr_l_alexandre in "@TribuneDimanche" https://latribune.fr/la-tribune-dimanche/opinions/opinion-gpt-5-decoit-une-chance-pour-la-france-par-laurent-alexandre-et-alexandre-tsicopoulos-specialistes-de-l-ia-1030949.html… -
Religion as Population Control: Spiritual Alignment Mechanisms
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Religion is an institution that plans, injects and maintains the spiritual alignment of a population
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Safe AI Claims vs Reality: Corporate Strategy Critique
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To win the AI race, attract top talent by trumpeting that your mission is safe superintelligence and then quietly forget about the safe part.
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Trump Cancels Research Grants; Universities Face Funding Crisis
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To all the profs complaining that Trump has canceled their grants: Serves you right. If you had stood up to the wokes when they came for your university it wouldn’t have come to this.
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Liberalism as Rationalist Ideology: Examining Alternatives
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Liberalism is a rationalist ideology that is justifying itself as prevailing while you are rationally considering all the alternatives
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OCR Conjecture: Evidence OpenAI Scanned Books for Training
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the OCR conjecture: some examples include artifacts such as OCRV ROOT, which indicate the training data may have been reading between the lines: OpenAI is scanning books (for some reason the model loves mentioning how many deaf people live in Malaysia)