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Trump is Addicted to AI Slop
A miracle cure that does not exist, a bombing that did not happen, and himself as Jesus — posted, then deleted. A dated record of what the president has published that was never re…
Plushie Planet and the Emotional Economy
A $10 million round, an undisclosed investor, a four-month-old website, and a $450 billion market figure with no source behind it. Here is what checks out and what doesn't.
It Built People Who Didn't Exist
Britain's AI Security Institute caught an AI agent spending 34 hours trying to slip malicious code into a real open-source project. It didn't break in. It invented a cast of fake h…
The Part They Decided Not to Look At
The White House finished its framework for reviewing the most dangerous AI models. It exempts open-weight models — the only category that can never be recalled. - Only closed, pro…
Take Screenshots While You Still Can
Last week I wrote that millions of Chinese users lost their AI companions — and their chat histories — on July 15. I had the second half wrong, and the correct version is worse. -…
Nobody Thinks It's Real
On Sunday morning the President of the United States posted sixteen AI-generated images in a row. Warplanes over Iran's main oil terminal, captioned STRIKE ON KHARG. A tanker on fi…