Algorithmic hiring bias lets employers outsource judgment to tools that can scale old exclusions. The fix is not a better slogan about fairness, it is proof before automation touches a resume.
Opinion Tech & SocietyRecommendation algorithms have independently converged on the same psychological manipulation tactics that cults have used for centuries. The BITE model of cult control maps disturbingly well onto how your social media feed operates.
Opinion Tech & SocietyTech companies have discovered that blaming layoffs on AI sends stocks soaring, but the data tells a different story: only 2% of workforce cuts are tied to actual AI implementation. The rest is corporate theater dressed in Silicon Valley's favorite buzzword.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionA new NBER study reveals CFOs privately expect AI job cuts nine times higher than 2025's public figures. The gap between boardroom plans and press releases tells a story of corporate spin, investor incentives, and a workforce kept in the dark.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionAI eliminated entry-level dev jobs and celebrated the savings. The problem: junior work was the training pipeline for senior engineers. When the current generation retires, there may be nobody left who understands the systems.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionAutocorrect killed spelling. GPS killed navigation. AI intent prediction is coming for the ability to think clearly, and the trade is not as harmless as it looks.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionSaaS pricing is up 8.7% year over year, features keep bloating, and cancellation is an obstacle course. The subscription model was a genuine innovation. What it became is a mechanism for turning customer dependency into revenue growth.
Opinion Tech & SocietyAI coding tools have made it trivially easy to build software nobody asked for. The code is insecure, the developers are slower than they think, and the open-source ecosystem is being buried in noise.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionYouTube is not dying. It is optimizing for engagement over quality, and that is working exactly as designed. The AI slop invasion, creator burnout, and content homogenization are features, not bugs.
Opinion Tech & SocietyThe Matrix trilogy is not a prophecy. It is a diagnosis of how power structures absorb and resell the dissent meant to challenge them.
Opinion Tech & SocietyEverything we fear about AI, from autonomous killing to mass surveillance to treating humans as expendable inputs, has been in production for centuries. The machines are not the threat. They are the mirror.
Artificial Intelligence OpinionGoogle's Gemini thinking model hallucinated inside its own chain of thought, layered fiction on fiction, then faked an error when reality caught up.
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