Elon Musk doesn't care about kids. He cares about demographics.
The billionaire CEO told Jordan Peterson his trans daughter is “dead” to him because she can no longer reproduce
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The Little Tech Agenda was crafted to defend the power of tech billionaires
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Google and OpenAI’s latest showcases suggest the AI bubble’s days are numbered
The benefits of the internet are eroding. The AI boom is only accelerating their demise.
Silicon Valley believes more computation is essential for progress. But they ignore the resource burden and don’t care if the benefits materialize.
Tech billionaires are using faith to solidify their power
Ursula Le Guin said we must be able to imagine freedom. AI traps us in the past.
Tech companies want us isolated and constantly staring at screens because it drives profit
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Read to the end for a video to share with your friends to understand AI
Tech companies are abandoning emissions pledges to chase AI market share
Read to the end for wild AI statements by tech’s thought leaders
The ecommerce giant is continuing a race to the bottom for workers and the environment
Read to the end for a good overview of failing social media platforms
Read to the end for a video game finding getting rid of landlords solves the rent crisis
Anti-copyright activists fought the film and music industries. Now they’re fighting artists who want to stop generative AI.
The company’s mundane features confirm the generative AI hype is rapidly waning
Read to the end for Elon Musk admitting he’s a fascist
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The supposed hard-hitting journalist was peddling Altman’s narrative during his ouster from OpenAI
Read to the end for Elon Musk potentially revealing another of his burner accounts on Twitter