AI gone wrong

  • March Madness edition: Roundup of the outr-AI-geous

    I’ve come to the conclusion that a bizarre celestial alignment is behind the slew of questionable AI-related business decisions cropping up in my news feeds. This isn’t the usual jackassery. You know, the AI-driven layoffs that aren’t AI-driven. The self-cannibalizing cycle of AI investments fueling an inevitable bubble burst. The rising tide of founders and…

    March Madness edition: Roundup of the outr-AI-geous
  • Filed under: We meant to give you clickbait slop

    When I was a journalist, one of my jobs was to write good headlines. Rule No. 1: Accurately reflect the story. No one likes bait and switch. Who among us hasn’t clicked a headline like “Scientists discover the secret to eternal youth!” or “Celebrity shocker: The truth they don’t want you to know!” only to…

    Filed under: We meant to give you clickbait slop