DOGE is feeding workers' emails into an AI to decide if they should keep their jobs. It's a cruel joke in the service of something much worse.| www.bloodinthemachine.com
On AGI, AI-generated tariffs, and what really threatens the social order| www.bloodinthemachine.com
Musk and Trump are showing us what authoritarian rule looks like when everything's computer.| www.bloodinthemachine.com
The ex-Tesla engineer Thomas Shedd has quietly become the CIO of the labor department as mass layoffs and federal workforce automation continue.| www.bloodinthemachine.com
JD Vance's AI saber-rattling, DOGE's gutting of the government, and Silicon Valley's thirst for growth show how AI has become a tool for consolidating power.| www.bloodinthemachine.com
What it's like to be a federal worker during the dark days of Elon Musk's DOGE campaign| www.bloodinthemachine.com
How and why Elon Musk is trying to automate the federal government| www.bloodinthemachine.com
Our mission is to ensure that AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) benefits all of humanity. Systems that start to point to AGI* are coming into view, and so we think it’s important to...| Sam Altman
The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools has transformed numerous aspects of daily life, yet its impact on critical thinking remains underexplored. This study investigates the relationship between AI tool usage and critical thinking skills, focusing on cognitive offloading as a mediating factor. Utilising a mixed-method approach, we conducted surveys and in-depth interviews with 666 participants across diverse age groups and educational backgrounds. Quantitative data were analy...| MDPI
It’s fun to say that artificial intelligence is fake and sucks — but evidence is mounting that it’s real and dangerous| Platformer