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Multiple readings Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers Research & technical analysis · 2 attributable reactions
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Established Culture, work & education Development 7d ago
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Napster AI teacher cloning launch

Napster Is Back, and It Wants to Digitally Clone Teachers

5 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

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Hypervisible Scott McGrath Ben Williamson Charles Logan Danya Glabau
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“Many out there want to treat AI in education seriously. Then there's this from *Napster*. "Trained on a teacher’s material, courses, and papers, these digital twins will live online, becoming a 'copy of yourself that you can then use to scale your time.'” w…”

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“Really odd repackaging. Will parents who spent time in their dorm rooms downloading music with Napster want it now to clone teachers? That seems like a hard sell.”

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Hypervisible : Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration.
Hypervisible : “Trained on a teacher’s material, courses, and papers, these digital twins will live online, becoming a ‘copy of yourself that you can then use to scale your time.’” 💀
Charles Logan: Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration.
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Established AI field signal Signal 16d ago

Ai tech apocalypse silicon valley

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Gil Durán Danya Glabau

“Stop me if you've heard this one before... Why Tech Oligarchs Are Willing to Risk Apocalypse 🎁🔗 www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/o...”

“Maybe it's just because I'm catching up on @unhappinesspod.bsky.social but I really need to talk to someone about why these AI bosses -- many of whom felt they were feminized as "nerds" earlier in life but now rule the world -- now want to be Daddy to God. …”

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3 experts · 3 posts · 11d ago
Shannon Mattern Danya Glabau Jed Brown
Danya Glabau: More than any higher ed development in recent memory, institutional subsidies for AI at R1 universities prove that austerity is a choice. It is not “too expensive” to invest in a humanities researc…
Jed Brown: You are too modest. *slaps hood* with these quotas you can burn $47 M in a single month!
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