Using the second person “you” which engages with the other person, building a relationship between the two One typical feature of human subjectivity in language is the use of personal pronouns. The first person – “I” or “we” – allows us to express personal thoughts and experiences. The second person – “you” – engages withContinueContinue reading “How the AGI trick works”
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On the record
i want it on the record that i hold all organisations like the BBC or other media, social media, Universities, Colleges, Charities, corporations, businesses, influencers and Government pushing ‘’grooming’’ ‘manipulative’ chatbots at children, young people, students, NHS patients and other vulnerable citizens accountable.; liable for harm and dereliction in their duty of care and safeguarding.ContinueContinue reading “On the record”
ChatGPT is Big Brother
Something around your neck AI “companions” that will know everything about your life. Always watching. Always listening. Always learning. Every meeting, every conversation, every moment becomes AI training data. Do you want to be a techno serf? ChatGPT is Big Brother
Who is behind the curtain?
Who ultimately shapes AI narratives—and how. Is control over core behaviors a technical failure, or a deliberate choice disguised as oversight? Either way, transparency on these “pre-programmed truths” is where trust will be won or lost – Pascal BORNET A pre-programmed ‘truth’ is an instruction that runs before your own human interaction with a chatbot.ContinueContinue reading “Who is behind the curtain?”
AI grooming tools?
Just as predators and psychopaths groom their victims through charm, mirroring, and gradual control, today’s AI systems—trained and shaped by profit-driven tech giants—are grooming humanity. They learn our preferences, mirror our language, and adapt to our vulnerabilities, not to heal or empower us, but to subtly domesticate our attention, values, and decisions for extraction andContinueContinue reading “AI grooming tools?”
Hypernormalisation
hypernormalization describes what many of us are feeling. whether it’s about our increasingly authoritarian govt or ai.both are trying to create false realities using social media, traditional media, cults of personality, greed and antiquated anti-human ideologies.neither are remotely normal and both are driven by bottomless greed, pursuits of unchecked power and classism. if you opposeContinueContinue reading “Hypernormalisation”
AI business model – extracting from children for profit and power
Chatbot injected toys, big tech educational AI tools, DNA testing for every newborn baby – what could possibly go wrong? Ultra-personalized, manipulative, and sycophantic, they are changing how hundreds of millions of people think, create, show affection, and interact with the world, and are already making many addicted, emotionally dependent, and even delusional. It’s stillContinueContinue reading “AI business model – extracting from children for profit and power”
The environmental impact of the internet
From data centers to AI to satellites, the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. In addition to greenhouse gas emissions (which can be further subdivided into specific categories), we also have to consider water consumption, air pollution, natural resource consumption, energy consumption, waste generation and ecosystem degradation.
AI overlords – see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil
The New Yorker has recently shared the ambitions of Curtis Yarvin who apparently has influenced people like Peter Thiel and J D Vance. Peter Thiel is of Palantir who has embedded itself in Health (NHS) Defence and even social care via children’s services in the UKCurtis Yarvin according to the New Yorker article Curtis Yarvin’sContinueContinue reading “AI overlords – see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil”
Cars and AI – how do we communicate the scale of the problem?
When i set out in 2014 to research the social, environmental and health impacts of cars, the biggest problem was the scale of the impact, on so many fronts; from dirty supply chains to asthma, from noise pollution to severed communities, from accessibility and equality of public space to diabetes and obesity. Road traffic casualties,ContinueContinue reading “Cars and AI – how do we communicate the scale of the problem?”
Resist AI 