Will AI Murder Us All?

Will AI Murder Us All?

Slavoj Žižek wonders how, if at all, can we—humanity—avoid being filtered?

Friction-maxxing

Friction-maxxing

Tech is made for the 99% by the 1%.

AI: The Hype vs The Real

AI: The Hype vs The Real

We have a new magazine for you.

On the Papal Endorsement of Chatbots

On the Papal Endorsement of Chatbots

Getting dunked on by the Pope.

Adam Without Liberalism

Adam Without Liberalism

The trouble with liberalism is the trouble with all heresies—it has no idea that it is a heresy.

Keeping “Biological Sex” on Solid Ground

Keeping “Biological Sex” on Solid Ground

A Re-examination of “Stereotypes.”

AI as a Very Deepfake

AI as a Very Deepfake

Bringing the dead back to life.

Scam Me, Baby

Scam Me, Baby

Gone are the days of the misspelling mail-order bride and au revoir, sweet Nigerian prince.

Broken, Bleeding, Begging for Mercy

Broken, Bleeding, Begging for Mercy

You can call it a response to Matthew Harvey Sanders.

Delete Magisterium AI

Delete Magisterium AI

Magisterium AI—the Catholic chatbot that Sanders characterizes as a paver on “the Golden Path”—is bad.

In Defense of AI Chatbots

In Defense of AI Chatbots

Marc Barnes mistakes a call for prudence with a call for prohibition.

Why Chatbots Are Female

Why Chatbots Are Female

The chatbot, by virtue of being designed to appear human, appears sexual—male or female. 

On Camping

On Camping

Have they been exiled? No—they are camping.  

Brave and Prudent Soldiers: A Reply to Kieffaber

Brave and Prudent Soldiers: A Reply to Kieffaber

Thomas More’s martyrdom was no simple affair.

Why We Can’t Have Sanctuary

Why We Can’t Have Sanctuary

The liberal criminal has no common thing to return to.

Balthasar and the Machine

Balthasar and the Machine

On the blurring of human and artificial intelligence

We Control the Weather

We Control the Weather

It is useful for the rulers of the earth to play at ruling the air.

AI On Top

AI On Top

A new king has arrived—and we’ve given him the crown.   

AI Chatbots Are Evil

AI Chatbots Are Evil

 For heaven’s sake—someone had to throw a first punch.

Against Breathalyzers

Against Breathalyzers

America can often be an ugly place, but the field sobriety test is a flower of its field.