Charles Hugh Smith·2d agoIntroducing ToxicBot (tm), The Bot That Tells Us What We Don’t Want to HearI’m finally ready to share a side project of mine, creating a chatbot / AI agent to answer queries without any sugarcoating, in effect…A response icon1
Charles Hugh Smith·Jul 16AI Is the Apex of Ultra-Processed LifeI wrote Ultra-Processed Life to describe a peculiarly perverse structure of control that now dominates our entire culture and way of life…A response icon3
Charles Hugh Smith·Jul 6Sailing the Stormy Seas of AISmall business owner and San Francisco correspondent ‘Sparx Eightthreetwo’ (found on facebook under the same name) has a metaphor of the…
Charles Hugh Smith·Jun 19What If the Work We’re Busy Automating Is Needless?Many of the topics I address are met with silence because they question the quasi-religious beliefs that underpin our entire way of life…A response icon4
Charles Hugh Smith·Jun 10Is AI Reversing Anti-Progress or Is It Accelerating It?Consider the depth and consequences of the widening gap between these headlines. One the one hand, we’re awash in articles proclaiming the…A response icon2