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Is the magical AI spell breaking?

Mar 28, 2026

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Is the magical AI spell breaking?

It's not your imagination. Something is changing.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
'Shy Girl' and the math teacher's solution to book slop

Mar 21, 2026

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'Shy Girl' and the math teacher's solution to book slop

In the age of AI, authors and artists need to show proof of life and evidence of work. And that's a good thing.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Surveillance

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Meta's perv glasses reveal the ghost workers in the AI machine

Mar 14, 2026

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Meta's perv glasses reveal the ghost workers in the AI machine

Those Ray-Bans are watching you—and sending your image to a Nairobi sweatshop.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Pete Hegseth just delivered a terrifying AI demand. The answer is due tomorrow by 5pm.

Feb 26, 2026

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7 min read

Pete Hegseth just delivered a terrifying AI demand. The answer is due tomorrow by 5pm.

The ultimatum: All safeguards dropped from Anthropic's AI tech. Or else.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Emily Bender: Five ways to resist AI

Feb 13, 2026

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7 min read

Emily Bender: Five ways to resist AI

The linguist, author, and AI skeptic is the critic the world needs right now.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Super Bowl

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How Anthropic won the Super Bowl

Feb 8, 2026

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5 min read

How Anthropic won the Super Bowl

The 60-second spots exposing ChatGPT's creepiness are driving Sam Altman crazy. Good.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Copyright

Hearing from Judge Alsup: Fairness and the limits of AI copyright claims

Feb 2, 2026

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Hearing from Judge Alsup: Fairness and the limits of AI copyright claims

In which we fly to California to hear from America's leading fair use arbiter.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Healthcare

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ChatGPT Health: A terrible idea to fill a desperate need

Jan 27, 2026

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7 min read

ChatGPT Health: A terrible idea to fill a desperate need

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Stopping AI personhood before it starts

Jan 20, 2026

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9 min read

Stopping AI personhood before it starts

State lawmakers introduce bills to deny personhood to AI systems. Is that really necessary? Well...

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
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