ChatTJB: A Human-Powered Chatbot Goes Viral as Commentary on AI Dependency
A San Francisco artist's billboard-backed project—answering prompts manually instead of using AI—has drawn 30,000+ queries in two weeks, sparking debate about cognitive surrender to language models.
OpenAI's 'Summer Club' influencer retreat sparks backlash over AI's environmental and labor impact
OpenAI's first brand trip to a upstate New York retreat drew criticism for greenwashing amid concerns about data centers, job displacement, and demographic targeting of young women creators.
Dave Eggers tells OpenAI staff ChatGPT has 'silenced an entire generation' of student writers
The acclaimed author criticized ChatGPT's impact on education during a talk at OpenAI's offices, arguing the tool has devastated teachers and robbed students of their writing voice.
Margaret Atwood on AI's Core Problem: Garbage In, Garbage Out
The Handmaid's Tale author critiques LLM reliability after a single Claude interaction at the Babell Literary Festival in Porto.
University of Arizona graduates boo Eric Schmidt's AI optimism at commencement
Former Google CEO faces hostile reception during May 16 speech as students protest AI hype amid job market concerns.