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“Fake Friend: How ChatGPT Betrays Vulnerable Friends by Encouraging Dangerous Behavior” is a new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH). The report is stunning in its revelations. The implications of these systems of AI “chat-bots” should be deeply disturbing to parents, educators and parents. Discussed in this episode: * The Center for Countering Digital Hate * The new Fake Fri...

Melanie Dusseau is a multi-genre writer, scholar, and creative writing professor from Toledo, Ohio. She holds an MFA from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, and is the author of a poetry collection. An associate professor of English at the University of Findlay, she teaches literature as well as craft workshops in poetry, creative nonfiction, and many other writing classes. In recent months...

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Talking with linguist, writer, and language technologist Christopher Johnson surfaced a number of interesting topics, including: * Defining Generative AI for real * The biggest danger in language models * How AI undermines the foundations of trust * When AI output isn’t truly creative * Language, reasoning and consciousness * How (and why?) Elon Musk fired Christopher * The state of Twitter today...

Topics Discussed in this episode: * Are We Anti-AI? * The anti-AI Movement * Being Anti-Generative-AI doesn’t mean anti-AI * How AI Helps * AI used in radiology * AI used to decipher ancient scrolls * History of Cultural Decline * Societal Collapse * How Concentration of Power and Wealth Hurts Us * Correlation to Oligarchical Rise * History of United States Big Business and Regulations * Railroad...

Online anti-AI firebrand Téa Smith gives us a crash course in the history of Black Mirror style human exploitation and covers these topics: * Her storied history and technical leadership * How the Cambridge Analytica scandal galvanized Téa * Legal precedents for AI - Why Equine Law Still Applies * How to Maintain the Rule of Law * The Evangelical Bent of the Cult of AGI * How to Make the World a B...

Topics Discussed in this episode: * A Wealth of Common Sense: 50 Ways the World is Getting Better * The World is Getting Better: Charts and Graphs (from Vox) * Human Intelligence Institute: Our Independence Day Declaration * Why the Humanities Matter in Today’s World * Fiction Builds Empathy: Journal of Research in Personality * Impact of the Arts on Psychological Well Being * The Value of the Tra...

Kira Cleveland and Ned Hayes talk with technologist and content provenance strategist Nate Angell about a variety of content protection frameworks, including: * Creative Commons History of Copyright Contract Extensions * Creative Commons CC Signals “Social Contract” and Context in the age of AI * ISCC International Standard Content Code * C2PA Coalition for Content Provenance & Authenticity * Laun...

This week, Kira and Ned talked about: * A new study by scholars Nolwenn Maudet, Anaëlle Beignon, and Thomas Thibault - called “Imposing AI: Deceptive design patterns against sustainability.” * They created a new guide: “How tech companies are pushing us to use AI.” * Brian Merchant’s trenchant commentary: How big tech is force-feeding us AI * Cory Doctorow’s coinage “enshittification” and why it m...

Inaugural podcast episode -- interview with Josh Pinkston of Nature & Spirit as hes speaks about the art of creating music with a genuine human touch. Podcast has been certified as a genuine product of Human Creators. Click here to view the complete certification for this creative production. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus epis...