Dr J. Rosenbaum

Artist and researcher working with AI perceptions of gender. PhD, nerd, muso, they/them pronouns 🏳️‍⚧️🇦🇺 links page at minxdragon.com

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Dr J. Rosenbaum reposted
@techcrunch.com

Google overhauled Search at I/O 2026, replacing blue links with AI agents. The backlash has been swift. DuckDuckGo app installs spiked 30% as users seek a way out.

DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search | TechCrunch techcrunch.com
AI Weekly's analysis
  • DuckDuckGo US installs peaked 30.5% WoW on May 25, with iOS hitting 69.9%, directly following Google I/O 2026.
  • A 2026 DuckDuckGo poll found 93% of over 110,000 respondents actively rejecting AI search features outright.
  • Visits to DuckDuckGo's dedicated AI-free search version rose 27.7% WoW peak during the same post-I/O window.
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Dr J. Rosenbaum reposted
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social

Had a conversation with a journalist today who asked if Emily and my position on "AI" was "extremist". I thought... we have an almost median position on AI... www.pewresearch.org/internet/202...

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Workers of the world unite! You can fight this! Not only is replacing humans with AI going badly, but other places recognize how important humans are, in China there is now a court ruling that workers cannot be replaced by AI: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/china…

futurism.com
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Ugh. I saw a really lazy AI slop image with this statement so I made a quick typography one instead and then the app scrolled so I lost the original post. Anyway fuck Nazis and fuck billionaires and trillionaires. Also fuck AI slop.

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