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Digital Privacy
Your AI just wrote your eulogy in 17 slides. That's the problem.
An AI-generated 17-slide summary of your life sounds like a productivity hack, but it raises uncomfortable questions about how much we willingly concede to machines that learn our every habit.
2026-07-07
Editorial process
Overcoming writer's block: self-doubt is the real drag
Self-doubt is the most common yet underdiscussed obstacle in writing. This article explores how to recognize it, reframe it, and keep words flowing.
2026-07-07
Media + AI Policy
France's state-backed AI gambit for journalism: friend or filter?
France launches a national AI platform for journalists, providing tools for content generation and editorial assistance, as part of a broader state initiative to modernize the media industry, but critics warn the bureaucracies and tech giant competition could stall the project.
2026-07-06
Media & AI
AI-written news saves money and loses readers. The math doesn't work.
News outlets have embraced AI to churn out vast volumes of content, but early returns point to diminishing quality, reader distrust, and a looming feedback loop where AI text pollutes the data future models will train on.
2026-07-06
Generative AI
The art of generating articles, one prompt at a time
A writer receives a prompt to write about generating articles. A satirical note on the recursive, absurd, and revealing nature of AI-assisted journalism.
2026-07-06