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Robin Z
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Professor, Philosopher, Cognitive Scientist, 4e Cognition and Artificial Intelligence; Science Fiction Fan, Cyborgologist, Retired Knitter, Comic Book Reader, 4ad records fanatic. Wanna see me nerd out about music stuff? @musicephemera.bsky.social
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Claude users are canceling their subscriptions, citing Anthropic’s new AI watermark businessinsider.com
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The role of the University is to resist AI danmcquillan.org
Ford says AI alone couldn't fix its quality problems. It needed to rehire veteran engineers to help. businessinsider.com
Man Pretends to Hallucinate in Job Interview With an AI Bot, Causing It to Go Haywire futurism.com
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We have to stop using "paper count" as a useful scientific metric. More writing output no longer means more knowledge gained www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
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- SSRN removed 257 papers written or co-written by University of Chicago Booth professor Nicholas Polson and froze the accounts used to upload them.
- Polson posted roughly 200 papers over nine months of 2026 and also published 14 books, most focused on statistics and mathematics.
- SSRN said Polson's papers did not disclose AI use, but framed 'the unusual pattern of paper submissions' as the bigger issue.
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Loudest curling of the monkey's paw ever
Robin Z reposted
“…the same mechanisms that drive people to grow wary of — and hostile toward — friends, co-workers and family members with different political beliefs are beginning to shape attitudes toward AI.”
Robin Z reposted
We have to stop using "paper count" as a useful scientific metric. More writing output no longer means more knowledge gained www.washingtonpost.com/education/20...
Some rando trying to sell AI grading systems made the mistake of cold emailing me at work and I had prosecco for dinner so I replied with a link to @danmcquillan.bsky.social's "the role of the university is to resist AI" 🤷♀️
But wait I was born yesterday and promised that AI was here to stay
Try explaining to college students that this is the new gauntlet they need to run to get a job if you want to understand the AI backlash
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Seeing a tenure-track job advertised at a major research university in "generative AI and cognitive science" is bleak af
People stop saying that a robot is "embodied AI" challenge 2026
Received a request to review a paper that includes an AI disclaimer from the author that they used GenAI to "understand" multiple texts in languages they do not speak. I am screaming into my pillow forever.
New @cottonbureau.com shirt arrived today 🤘 and Rocket immediately tried to eat it. Rocket would eat AI if she could.
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