‘Help!’: We can’t get enough of AI videos showing women breaking glasses bridges with rocks

If you haven’t taken a scroll through Instagram Reels, you do not know how phony and outrageous AI videos can be. My favorite genre of obviously fake AI videos all involve comically heroic animals. There is, of course, the video of a woman breaking a glass bridge with a boulder. Luckily, there is a happy …
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‘Help!’: We can’t get enough of AI videos showing women breaking glass bridges with rocks

If you haven’t taken a scroll through Instagram Reels, you do not know how phony and outrageous AI videos can be. My favorite genre of obviously fake AI videos all involve comically heroic animals. There is, of course, the video of a woman breaking a glass bridge with a boulder. Luckily, there is a happy …
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Relative uses AI to alter cousin’s photo of their late grandmother, passes it off as his own: ‘That’s honestly a bizarre and weird […] thing to do’

Losing someone is not easy. There’s no way around it. And everyone grieves in different ways. Some might want to spend as much time as possible with their loved ones and folks who can help them through it. Others might want to retreat into themselves and want to spend time alone. There is no right …
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‘She’s mine forever’: Woman announces engagement to AI boyfriend

Finding a lifelong romantic partner is a notoriously difficult task for many of those who attempt it, especially in the age of dating apps and a loneliness epidemic. The road to love in this day and age is paved with miserable first dates, dashed hopes, and ghostings. Even those who manage to get into a …
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Sports team member calls out friend for utilizing AI to write an entire memorial eulogy for someone close to their club, friend fails to see the moral issue: ‘[He] went on to say I was being disrespectful’

AI-generated images and texts are becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish from human-made digital and textual assets. As a writer, I am compelled to acknowledge that AI-generated content, in terms of both creative writing and personal writing, is treading the line of unethical. Aside from the fact that artificial intelligence will never match a human writer’s …
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From ‘Bot’ to ‘Bro’: How ChatGPT became a source of companionship in an era of increasingly unavoidable loneliness

It’s therapeutic to talk to someone about your problems, but that means you either need a heart-to-heart conversation with a friend or you’ve got to pay a professional to sit down and listen to your rants. In the modern world, it seems like the latter is more plausible.  Social media has made people oddly antisocial …
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Social Media Has Turned Into a Slop Factory, And I Hate That Nobody Cares

We have spent the past three years hearing that AI was going to revolutionize all of our lives, completely changing the trajectory of the future of each and every industry. While there is no doubt that AI has and will continue to bring positive changes to various aspects of our lives, it has yet to …
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Tech bro claims that AI will eradicate social drinking in 5 years, gets roasted by the internet: ‘Does everyone working in AI just not understand human beings?»

Is there any kind of nerd more insufferable than the artificial intelligence nerd? There’s no doubt that the technology we have seen develop at a rapid pace over the past couple of years has already changed the trajectory of the human race, but people aren’t necessarily going to change with it in the way some …
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‘How did people from the late 1900s to early 2000s graduate’: Lazy Gen Z college student brags about using AI for every assignment, gets dragged by the internet

Most of us college graduates know all too well that a university education doesn’t come cheap. Call me old-fashioned, but for me, this was an incentive to actually attempt to learn something. Don’t get me wrong, I wasn’t always the most studious undergraduate. Nonetheless, when the time came for me to be handed that fancy …
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’45 year mortgages’: 20+ Wild predictions for the future that sound pretty plausible

Nobody has a crystal ball (except maybe the creators of The Simpsons). But it sure is fun to make guesses about what might come to pass. I remember doing that a lot when I was graduating high school- trying to guess what would become of myself and my classmates. Would Josh grow up to be …
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