Society

The only group more insufferable than tech people is anti-tech bluesky users, who have been coming back to X in droves the last few weeks. ...

Anthropic may start banning people for bullying Claude Their upcoming Usage Policy prohibits “sustained and needless abusive or cruel behav...

Embedding AI-assisted adjudication within our courts will be necessary to avoid institutional collapse and displacement by a truly parallel ...

There were a lot of things that only worked because there's a limit to the rate at which humans can operate. We're about to find out what al...

Call center job losses started in wealthy countries, now they’re everywhere High-income markets went negative in 2022, and lower-middle-inc...

AI alarmism is well on its way to becoming the best-funded AstroTurf movement in history.

The post-war order is the pre-Internet order. And the rise of the Internet means that order is ending. But what comes next? Decentralized de...

What do you want from AI? We’re launching a new study with Anthropic Interviewer to learn more about your experiences using AI, what role y...

Good crowd at Network State 2026. Many people interested in starting new communities.

SAM ALTMAN: "We're going to, as a society, I think, have to just accept some fairly severe cyber incidents from open models, in exchange for...

We need to take AI back from the loonies.

I think this is super accurate AGI might just create a two-tier split in society, and I'm kinda starting to see it around me One part of s...

The notion that current AI models are sentient and can suffer, combined with the foolish idea that suffering can be mathematically quantifie...

The new pope chose his papal name because of AI. He told the cardinals that two days after his election, back in May 2025, before most of th...

Francis Fukuyama on AI and the loss of thymos. https://x.com/AndrewCurran_/status/2102205445884755975/photo/1 https://twitter.com/FukuyamaFr...

The Navajo Nation has roughly 400,000 enrolled members and covers more land than West Virginia. Until this April, none of them had ever sign...

For 20+ years @ShaneLegg and I've discussed AGI’s potential impact on the economy, science & society. With the DeepMind Institute, we're exp...

seeing someone earnestly replying to ai bots

RSI doesn’t get far without real-world interaction, which happens at the speed of the real world, not the speed of AGI fever dreams.

It's interesting that there are so many startups dedicated to defiling the commons and promoting distrust. We do not live in a high-trust s...