The “Too Big to Regulate” AI Strategy
There’s a growing belief in tech: scale first, deal with consequences later. Dr. Ryan Jenkins examines how this approach impacts copyright, public trust, and the deeper question—what gives life meaning when machines outperform us?
Full episode: https://youtu.be/gJToM1x-pIE
#ArtificialIntelligence #TechEthics #FutureOfWork #DigitalSociety #AI
High tech, low life: the cyberpunk world
https://negativepid.blog/high-tech-low-life-the-cyberpunk-world/
#cyberpunk #internetCultures #digitalSociety #cyberpsychology #psychology #onlineBehaviour #humanBehaviour #socialMedia #onlineForums #identit #Internet #tech #IT #science #STEM #computing #innovation #negativepid
When AI Starts Feeling Like a Person
AI can create the illusion of conversation while reinforcing your beliefs. Without realizing it, people can fall into feedback loops that feel human—but aren’t.
We sit down with Dr. Julie Carpenter to examine emotional relationships with AI and robots—are they genuine, manipulative, or something entirely new?
Listen to the full episode: https://youtu.be/HUylKg_R4EQ
High tech, low life: the cyberpunk world
https://negativepid.blog/high-tech-low-life-the-cyberpunk-world/
#cyberpunk #internetCultures #digitalSociety #cyberpsychology #psychology #onlineBehaviour #humanBehaviour #socialMedia #onlineForums #identit #Internet #tech #IT #science #STEM #computing #innovation #negativepid
Clarity is often treated like a formatting tool - something that makes ideas easier, faster, more digestible.
But what if that’s not what we need?
This piece is about a different kind of clarity.
Not the kind that simplifies , but the kind that helps us stay oriented when things are complex, noisy, and moving fast.
It’s about learning how to see, not just how to consume.
#CriticalThinking
#SystemsThinking
#DigitalSociety
#Epistemology
#MediaLiteracy
#AIandSociety
Social Media Is Designed to Reward Bad Behavior
This isn’t accidental. Profit-driven platforms are structured in ways that amplify bad actors, distort communication, and erode civil discourse. Alice E. Marwick explores the deeper forces shaping online spaces.
Full episode: https://youtu.be/6n1fQqdu5Gw
#SocialMedia #TechEthics #Algorithms #DigitalSociety #BigTech
A lot of current debates focus on misinformation, polarization, or the behavior of users online.
This piece looks at the architecture of attention: the systems that determine what becomes visible, what spreads, and what enters our field of perception at all.
If visibility is structured around engagement, then the conditions under which democratic life operates are also being reshaped.
#Democracy #AttentionEconomy #DigitalSociety #Algorithms #SocialMedia
👋 Welcome to RC Trust, Aria Kalforian! 🤖
Aria joined the Human-AI Interaction group in March 2026 as a PhD researcher.
Her work explores the human and societal impacts of AI-driven technologies – including conversational agents, social media algorithms, and large language model-based assistants.
Welcome to the team, Aria! 🚀
#HumanAIInteraction #ResponsibleAI #HCI #AIResearch #DigitalSociety #RCTrust #PhDLife
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