News & Articles By Willow Tohi
11/20/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The unthinking checkout: As AI shops for us, MIT questions the cost to our minds
A new MIT study reveals that using ChatGPT for complex tasks can significantly reduce human brain activity compared to using search engines or one’s own cognition. The findings emerge as major retailers like Target aggressively integrate ChatGPT to handle customer service and shopping, roles traditionally filled by human employees. Target is launching a ChatGPT-powered shopping […]
11/14/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The algorithmic leviathan: How cheap, biased AI threatens democracy and your job
AI’s rapid advancement, driven by data from potentially biased sources like Wikipedia and Reddit, risks encoding and amplifying existing human prejudices into its core reasoning. The plummeting cost of creating powerful, even self-aware, AI models is leading to a proliferation of decentralized and “rogue” systems that challenge mainstream institutional narratives. A future timeline predicts that […]
11/12/2025
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By Willow Tohi
An ominous warning from the epicenter of AI
A senior researcher from China’s leading AI firm, DeepSeek, has publicly warned that AI could eliminate most human jobs within the next decade. The warning highlights a “honeymoon phase” of enhanced productivity that will soon give way to mass, AI-driven unemployment. This technological disruption poses a profound threat to societal stability, particularly in China, which […]
11/10/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Neuralink and the ethical frontier of merging mind and machine
Neuralink, a brain-computer interface company, is advancing human trials for its coin-sized brain implant. The technology aims to restore functions like mobility and communication for people with paralysis and other neurological conditions. Significant ethical concerns surround the technology, including privacy, surveillance and the potential for misuse. The development reflects a broader human “will to order” […]
10/31/2025
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By Willow Tohi
A digital frontier: Australia’s sweeping social media ban for minors
Australia has passed a law banning children under 16 from having social media accounts, effective December 10, 2025. Social media platforms face fines of up to AU$50 million for failing to implement age verification measures. Critics, including some senators and tech companies, warn the ban could harm mental health and push children to riskier online […]
10/29/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The Home Helper arrives: 1X unveils NEO, a humanoid robot for the living room
The global robotics market is projected to surge from $93 billion in 2024 to nearly $400 billion by 2035, driven by demand for automation. 1X Technologies has launched NEO, a humanoid home robot designed for chores like laundry and organization, marking a shift from industrial to domestic robotics. NEO features a soft, safe design, conversational […]
10/29/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The inevitable envelope: How your identity is becoming the new currency of control
Visa and financial institutions are rapidly integrating mandatory biometric and digital ID systems into payment and access protocols. This shift, marketed for security and convenience, consolidates personal data and enables constant transaction monitoring. Implementation is expanding from high-value finance to employee building access and government services, reducing anonymity. The move creates a global framework where […]
10/29/2025
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By Willow Tohi
Musk’s Grokipedia just shattered Wikipedia’s monopoly on “neutral” facts
Elon Musk’s xAI has launched Grokipedia, an AI-powered alternative to Wikipedia, with nearly 900,000 articles available on its first day. The platform aims to provide a counter-narrative to what Musk and supporters describe as the activist-driven bias and “propaganda” on Wikipedia. Early comparisons show divergent content on controversial topics like gender transition, with Grokipedia presenting […]
10/28/2025
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By Willow Tohi
The red screen of death: Google’s automated hit on a rival it couldn’t acquire
Google’s Safe Browsing service erroneously flagged the entire immich.cloud domain, home to the self-hosted photo platform Immich, as “dangerous.” The automated block displayed severe red warning screens, effectively locking out users and developers from accessing their own services. The flagged URLs were internal test and preview environments for the Immich project, not malicious sites designed […]
10/17/2025
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By Willow Tohi
AI stock melt-up sparks fears of 2025 bubble burst
AI stocks, led by Nvidia, are experiencing a speculative surge reminiscent of the dot-com bubble. Experts warn of unsustainable valuations, with some AI companies trading at 90x forward earnings. OpenAI and other AI labs face profitability concerns, projecting billions in losses through 2028. A market correction could trigger consolidation, job losses and broader economic instability. […]
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