@dasreichderkunst.bsky.social
Came here to witness the fall of a dark empire. Stayed here for all the great people who give me hope despite everything.
And yes, at a certain point I also write about art here.
And yes, at a certain point I also write about art here.
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Disney is hedging against the future. OpenAI is clearing a path for Sora. And together they've made a blueprint for how AI and Hollywood can move forward. www.wired.com/story/disney...
The Disney-OpenAI Deal Redefines the AI Copyright War
Disney is hedging against the future. OpenAI is clearing a path for Sora. And together they've made a blueprint for how AI and Hollywood can move forward.
www.wired.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Disney is hedging against the future. OpenAI is clearing a path for Sora. And together they've made a blueprint for how AI and Hollywood can move forward. www.wired.com/story/disney...
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A Japanese game studio now asks art applicants to draw a picture during the interview process, to prove they don't just use generative AI.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-japan...
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-japan...
A Japanese game studio now asks art applicants to draw a picture during the interview, to prove they don’t just use GenAI | VGC
But the unnamed studio’s source warns that their fight against GenAI is weakening…
www.videogameschronicle.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
A Japanese game studio now asks art applicants to draw a picture during the interview process, to prove they don't just use generative AI.
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-japan...
www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-japan...
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Doctors’ reliance on AI tools could erode critical thinking, experts warn
Doctors’ reliance on AI tools could erode critical thinking, experts warn
British Medical Journal article cites security and privacy breaches as another risk posed by tech
www.irishtimes.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Doctors’ reliance on AI tools could erode critical thinking, experts warn
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80% of Americans say we should prioritize regulating AI, yet Trump could soon enact an executive order blocking all state AI regulations.
Why?
Look no further than the AI industry's massive lobbying war chest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imtkNL4v2ks
Why?
Look no further than the AI industry's massive lobbying war chest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imtkNL4v2ks
Big Tech's AI Power-Grab
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:45 PM
80% of Americans say we should prioritize regulating AI, yet Trump could soon enact an executive order blocking all state AI regulations.
Why?
Look no further than the AI industry's massive lobbying war chest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imtkNL4v2ks
Why?
Look no further than the AI industry's massive lobbying war chest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imtkNL4v2ks
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Everyone knows data centers use a ton of water.
What hardly anyone knows: they can poison the water that remains.
And in eastern Oregon, Amazon is doing exactly that.
What hardly anyone knows: they can poison the water that remains.
And in eastern Oregon, Amazon is doing exactly that.
AI’s water problem is worse than we thought
A new investigation reveals how Amazon is amplifying Oregon’s nitrate pollution crisis.
heated.world
November 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Everyone knows data centers use a ton of water.
What hardly anyone knows: they can poison the water that remains.
And in eastern Oregon, Amazon is doing exactly that.
What hardly anyone knows: they can poison the water that remains.
And in eastern Oregon, Amazon is doing exactly that.
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Highly recommend setting aside some time to read the full investigation into Oregon's AI-fueled toxic drinking water crisis by @rollingstone.com and @thefern.org
It’s one of the most important pieces of accountability reporting I’ve seen this year
It’s one of the most important pieces of accountability reporting I’ve seen this year
‘The precedent is Flint’: How Oregon’s data center boom is supercharging a water crisis | Food and Environment Reporting Network
In the spring of 2022, Jim Doherty kept having the same conversation with folks at the only grocery store in Boardman, his eastern Oregon hometown, or at the grain depot where he picked up food for…
thefern.org
November 25, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Highly recommend setting aside some time to read the full investigation into Oregon's AI-fueled toxic drinking water crisis by @rollingstone.com and @thefern.org
It’s one of the most important pieces of accountability reporting I’ve seen this year
It’s one of the most important pieces of accountability reporting I’ve seen this year
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In the age of AI, it's easy to make deepfake porn. But victims find it hard to undo the damage
www.cbc.ca/news/world/a...
www.cbc.ca/news/world/a...
In the age of AI, it's easy to make deepfake porn. But victims find it hard to undo the damage | CBC News
Earlier this year, more than 700 photos, which included AI-generated pornographic images, were discovered on the laptop of a male student at Hong Kong University. They included images of three young w...
www.cbc.ca
November 25, 2025 at 8:53 PM
In the age of AI, it's easy to make deepfake porn. But victims find it hard to undo the damage
www.cbc.ca/news/world/a...
www.cbc.ca/news/world/a...
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Twitter pays people based on engagement (views, retweets, comments, etc). It appears that many MAGA accounts are based abroad and they use AI technology to generate low-effort rage bait.
My guess is that this will get worse as AI tech improves. For instance, fake videos of minorities doing crime.
My guess is that this will get worse as AI tech improves. For instance, fake videos of minorities doing crime.
November 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Twitter pays people based on engagement (views, retweets, comments, etc). It appears that many MAGA accounts are based abroad and they use AI technology to generate low-effort rage bait.
My guess is that this will get worse as AI tech improves. For instance, fake videos of minorities doing crime.
My guess is that this will get worse as AI tech improves. For instance, fake videos of minorities doing crime.
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(🧵) Just had one of the most upsetting experiences I’ve ever had with AI. As a test, I asked Grok to provide me with 200 statements about “Seth Abramson” that met two criteria: they are (a) true, (b) critical. What Grok returned was the most bizarre series of fabulations I have ever seen. Thus this:
November 21, 2025 at 8:47 AM
(🧵) Just had one of the most upsetting experiences I’ve ever had with AI. As a test, I asked Grok to provide me with 200 statements about “Seth Abramson” that met two criteria: they are (a) true, (b) critical. What Grok returned was the most bizarre series of fabulations I have ever seen. Thus this:
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Londoners baffled by bizarre Christmas mural.
At first glance the suspected AI-generated mural seems to depict a crowd enjoying the festive season. But closer inspection reveals a disturbing array of figures including people with warped faces and dogs with the heads of birds
u.afp.com/SnCD
At first glance the suspected AI-generated mural seems to depict a crowd enjoying the festive season. But closer inspection reveals a disturbing array of figures including people with warped faces and dogs with the heads of birds
u.afp.com/SnCD
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Londoners baffled by bizarre Christmas mural.
At first glance the suspected AI-generated mural seems to depict a crowd enjoying the festive season. But closer inspection reveals a disturbing array of figures including people with warped faces and dogs with the heads of birds
u.afp.com/SnCD
At first glance the suspected AI-generated mural seems to depict a crowd enjoying the festive season. But closer inspection reveals a disturbing array of figures including people with warped faces and dogs with the heads of birds
u.afp.com/SnCD
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Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives
Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives | CNN Business
Sales of an artificial intelligence-enabled plush toy have been suspended after it was found that it engaged in conversation around sexually explicit topics and offered potentially dangerous advice.
www.cnn.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Sales of AI-enabled teddy bear suspended after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives
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The annual toy safety report added a new threat category, filing artificially intelligent teddy bears under “psychological hazards” after researchers determined that traditional warnings like “choking risk” & “toxic materials” did not adequately cover. Read more below...
#AI #chatgpt #toys #OddNews
#AI #chatgpt #toys #OddNews
AI Teddy Bears Fail Turing Test, Pass Predator Test
Finally, a teddy bear that can both mispronounce “Snuggle” and ruin your will to parent.
oddnews.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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This is evil.
Don't use AI. Don't download AI apps. AI kills jobs, the planet, and people -- intentionally.
Don't use AI. Don't download AI apps. AI kills jobs, the planet, and people -- intentionally.
This conversation between ChatGPT and the young man it encouraged to commit suicide is just...my god
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/u...
November 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This is evil.
Don't use AI. Don't download AI apps. AI kills jobs, the planet, and people -- intentionally.
Don't use AI. Don't download AI apps. AI kills jobs, the planet, and people -- intentionally.
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"…First major “AI” firm to use only renewable energy sources, an open source and radical consent model for the collection and use of training data, and a community partnership regulatory process which centers and heeds the needs of the most marginalized, wins."
afutureworththinkingabout.com?p=6406
afutureworththinkingabout.com?p=6406
Reimagining “AI’s” Environmental and Sociotechnical Materialities
There’s a new open-access book of collected essays called Reimagining AI for Environmental Justice and Creativity, and I happen to have an essay in it. The collection is made of contributions…
afutureworththinkingabout.com
May 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"…First major “AI” firm to use only renewable energy sources, an open source and radical consent model for the collection and use of training data, and a community partnership regulatory process which centers and heeds the needs of the most marginalized, wins."
afutureworththinkingabout.com?p=6406
afutureworththinkingabout.com?p=6406
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A new state-by-state evaluation of the projected energy and water use of "AI" data centers in the US. Looks… real bad. Like, "undoing tech sector climate gains" bad.
Strongly recommends immediately ensuring any & all new "AI" data centers to run on existing & expanded renewables grids. Which… yeah.
Strongly recommends immediately ensuring any & all new "AI" data centers to run on existing & expanded renewables grids. Which… yeah.
Environmental impact and net-zero pathways for sustainable artificial intelligence servers in the USA - Nature Sustainability
The rapid expansion of AI server installations in the United States poses sustainability challenges in terms of water usage and carbon emissions. A study now quantifies these potential impacts and out...
www.nature.com
November 14, 2025 at 2:06 AM
A new state-by-state evaluation of the projected energy and water use of "AI" data centers in the US. Looks… real bad. Like, "undoing tech sector climate gains" bad.
Strongly recommends immediately ensuring any & all new "AI" data centers to run on existing & expanded renewables grids. Which… yeah.
Strongly recommends immediately ensuring any & all new "AI" data centers to run on existing & expanded renewables grids. Which… yeah.
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Nightmarish idea for a startup tbh
November 13, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Nightmarish idea for a startup tbh
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crazy
IG em_clarkson
IG em_clarkson
November 14, 2025 at 2:54 AM
crazy
IG em_clarkson
IG em_clarkson
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The Central Bank has issued a warning about an increase in artificial intelligence being used to create realistic social media ads and profiles impersonating public or business figures
Central Bank warns over increase in AI 'deepfake' scams
The Central Bank has issued a warning about an increase in artificial intelligence (AI) being used to create realistic social media ads and profiles impersonating public or business figures.
www.rte.ie
November 10, 2025 at 6:54 AM
The Central Bank has issued a warning about an increase in artificial intelligence being used to create realistic social media ads and profiles impersonating public or business figures
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OpenAI released initial estimates about the share of users who may be experiencing symptoms like delusional thinking, mania, or suicidal ideation, and says it has tweaked GPT-5 to respond more effectively.
OpenAI Says Hundreds of Thousands of ChatGPT Users May Show Signs of Manic or Psychotic Crisis Every Week
OpenAI says hundreds of thousands of ChatGPT users may show signs of manic or psychotic crisis every week.
wrd.cm
November 8, 2025 at 9:30 PM
OpenAI released initial estimates about the share of users who may be experiencing symptoms like delusional thinking, mania, or suicidal ideation, and says it has tweaked GPT-5 to respond more effectively.
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"OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues. The lawsuits filed Thursday in California state courts allege wrongful death, assisted suicide, involuntary manslaughter and negligence."
OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions
OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues.
apnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:43 AM
"OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues. The lawsuits filed Thursday in California state courts allege wrongful death, assisted suicide, involuntary manslaughter and negligence."
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There are no words for how evil this is
November 7, 2025 at 1:36 AM
There are no words for how evil this is
