Julia Angwin

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There is so much debate about what AI will do to us in the future. But @proofnews.bsky.social is reporting about what AI is doing to us right now. This week we dove deep into an AI robot named Moxi that has been deployed to more than 25 hospital systems across the U.S. www.pro…

Meet the Robot That Nurses Unplugged proofnews.org
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So much AI coverage is about a speculative future. But we are focusing on how AI is transforming work right now. Today's story by @rebeccaplevin.bsky.social is about a loss of worker autonomy and a rise in worker surveillance. www.proofnews.org/ai-isnt-just...

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The Seattle hospital system ditched the robots last year. Washington State nurses published a candid obituary for the robot. "Far from being independent, the robots needed an escort between floors, so they never delivered meaningful time savings." www.wsna.org/news/2026/sa...

Saying goodbye to Moxi, the AI-powered robot wsna.org
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"Saying goodbye to Moxi, the AI-powered robot" ICU Nurse Atalia Lapkin tells @proofnews.bsky.social about her experience with the robot that was so high maintenance that it required a human handler. Eventually the robot was retired and the nurses wrote an obituary for it.

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