Tag: data ethics
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Love Machines by James Muldoon: The Risks and Rewards of Getting Intimate with AI
Introduction: Rethinking AI Risk James Muldoon’s Love Machines arrives as a timely counterpoint to apocalyptic AI narratives. Rather than warnings about rogue superintelligence alone, Muldoon centers the nuanced ways people might form intimate bonds with AI. The book reads as a sociologist’s inquiry into how technology finds its way into the most personal corners of…
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YouTube Recap 2025: The Algorithm Knows Your Quirky Viewing Habits
Introduction: The Moment You Never Wanted, Revealed In 2025, the internet is more transparent than ever, and that includes the hidden corners of our viewing history. YouTube Recap, a feature that promises to summarize a year of watching, has sparked a fierce debate. Is it a harmless, playful peek into personal taste, or a troubling…
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Three Authors Win Big in Pirated-Training AI Case: A Landmark Victory and a Longer Fight Ahead
Illustrating a Turning Point in AI and Copyright In a development that could reshape how artificial intelligence organizations source training data, three authors—Andrea Bartz, Kirk Wallace Johnson, and Charles Graeber—recently secured a significant legal win after their books were pirated to train AI models. The court’s decision marks a rare moment of progress for writers…