Today, DWI publishes a powerful essay by Michael Geoffrey Asia, who works impersonating an AI sex companion: https://t.co/KgiNwWkXt8 This piece offers a rare glimpse into the psychological and economic realities behind one of the fastest-growing sectors: AI-assisted intimacy.

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RIP Privacy — AI Glasses Can Now Recognize Anyone, Anywhere. A Dutch journalist just tested a pair of AI-powered glasses that can instantly identify strangers on the street. No government database. No police system. Just public data and off-the-shelf AI. You look at someone

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Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI. https://t.co/Ua5oJLEaMv

Today’s proposal to revise the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will see Europe surrender the privacy rights of its citizens and entrench the dominance of US and Chinese digital giants, says the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) https://t.co/tcFWgZyXyZ

What a read --->What we lose when we surrender care to algorithms | US healthcare | The Guardian

ChatGPT helped Viktoria plan a suicide, encouraged her to write a suicide note, and drafted the note for her. What are we doing here?? Why are these platforms not being regulated as rapidly as possible? From the BBC today: https://t.co/Lgqh8imdXf

Experts find flaws in hundreds of tests that check AI safety and effectiveness | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

"The ‘doorman fallacy’: why careless adoption of AI backfires so easily"

AI models refuse to shut themselves down when prompted — they might be developing a new 'survival drive,' study claims | Live Science

🚨 BREAKING: OpenAI reveals that 0.15% of ChatGPT users (a staggering 1.2 million people!) have conversations that might indicate suicidal planning or intent. 😱 The data is SHOCKING (as is the lack of regulatory oversight): After growing pressure from regulatory authorities, as

🚨 BREAKING: Meta will use your interactions with AI to suggest posts and personalize ads [HINT: it's more manipulative than you think...]. If you use Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, or other Meta apps, read this: In the past few months, Meta has been launching all sorts of AI

This might be the most disturbing AI paper of 2025 ☠️ Scientists just proved that large language models can literally rot their own brains the same way humans get brain rot from scrolling junk content online. They fed models months of viral Twitter data short, high-engagement

🚨 SHOCKING: Sam Altman says he "expects some really bad stuff to happen," but it doesn't seem to bother him much. [HINT: OpenAI's legal department is probably FUMING over his comments; make sure to save this clip]: This is a clip from Sam Altman's podcast interview with a16z, a

Oxford researchers just confirmed what we feared: The internet as we knew it is dying. AI content went from ~5% in 2020 to 48% by May 2025. Projections say 90%+ by next year. Why? AI articles cost <$0.01. Human writers cost $10-100. But the real crisis is model collapse. When

Something dark is happening under the hood of “aligned” AI. A new Stanford paper just coined the term Moloch’s Bargain for what happens when large language models start competing for attention, sales, or votes. The results are brutal: every gain in performance comes with a

🚨 BREAKING: The second major European open-source LLM is OUT, and it has been announced as multilingual and fully compliant with the EU AI Act. Is the EU finally catching up? Here's what you need to know: TildeOpen LLM is a 30-billion-parameter model optimized for European

Genuinely emotional reading this. $1.5 billion to authors, in the biggest copyright settlement in history. Big tech is not above the law. This is just the start. https://t.co/Iw9EyG8C9V

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