ChatGPT is quickly becoming our new confessional, mirror, and guide. Offering validation as a service 24/7. Why is it that we are so drawn to this validation box, and what price might we pay?
While Big Tech refuses to embrace the demure and mindful trend, we sing to a burning planet, explore some recent research on LLMs, and wonder whether AI chatbots could help us get our sh*t together.
In a special bonus episode of Pathfinders Podcast, we sit down with ChatGPT to get the LLM perspective on AI-supported mediation, responsible product development, better governance, and more.
In the latest episode of Pathfinders Podcast, we explore how we might use the bias of machine impartiality and LLMs’ language skills to rebuild communication bridges between humans.
Is AI emotional lock-in the competitive advantage tech companies need to make switching not only costly but emotionally painful and harder to regulate?
We coddiwomple towards a harmonious future in which AIs & humans form a mutually beneficial creative alliance by exploring the context in which we all live, and wondering who to place our faith in.
A eulogy for the blank page that reflects on how its imminent demise at the hands of magic AI buttons might affect our creative processes.
We try to escape the AI rat race by slowing down & playing with time. We listen for storms brewing in the distance while harvesting corn that might reveal diverse rainbow visions of our tech futures.
In the latest episode of Pathfinders Podcast, we experiment with woo prompting and computationally ticking AI assistants to become questioning rather than just answering machines.
While uncle Sam, Mark & co. need you to feed their AI golem armies, we share recipes for home-made software, look for plurality & weirdness online, challenge AI companies to think different, and more.
This new moon, we counter the AI-assisted dematerialisation of the workforce and disembodiment of knowledge by delving into weirdness, grandmotherly wisdom, communal gardens, a new podcast, and more.
This Earth Day, I see yet another "Severe weather" alert on my phone. On LinkedIn, the algorithm keeps boosting the usual posts about productivity and growth, while green companies brag about using resource-hungry LLMs, and every text field on the web now seems eager to rewrite my thoughts using AI…