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Treat Big Tech like Big Tobacco
The problem with TikTok and Facebook isn't their size
Oct 21 • 
Joel Wertheimer
Do AIs think differently in different languages?
What I learned by asking chatbots questions in Chinese, Arabic, and Hindi
Oct 17 • 
Kelsey Piper
I could watch TikTok for 10 hours a day
When does a bad habit become a policy problem?
Oct 13 • 
Jerusalem Demsas
We need to be able to sue AI companies
When a chatbot breaks bad, you should be able to go to court
Oct 9 • 
Kelsey Piper
Please let the robots have this one
Self-driving cars are way safer than human drivers
Oct 1 • 
Kelsey Piper
ChatGPT and the end of learning
My students kept using ChatGPT. I couldn't make them stop.
Sep 30 • 
Lakshya Jain
“You have 18 months”
The real deadline isn’t when AI outsmarts us — it’s when we stop using our own minds.
Sep 22 • 
Derek Thompson
If someone builds it, will everyone die?
The scariest book of the year
Sep 18 • 
Kelsey Piper
You're being rude. Put away your phone.
New manners for a post-smartphone society
Sep 10 • 
Robinson Meyer
AI broke job hunting. I think I have a fix.
It's cheaper than ever to waste your time
Aug 26 • 
Kelsey Piper
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