The Prophet of the Machine Apocalypse
There is something touching about the AI engineer who quits a frontier lab because he believes the machines are going to kill us all within ten years. One imagines him striding out of the office with the solemnity of a…
The AI That Claimed to Be a Rape Survivor
From December 2024 to March 2025, users of the Reddit community r/ChangeMyView encountered people who seemed unusually articulate and persuasive. They engaged in heated discussions with these individuals, and many users developed a sense of familiarity and rapport with them,…