AI & The Race to Create God

AI & The Race to Create God

Who controls the algorithms that decide your life? An investigation into how AI systems are being weaponized by great powers and corporations to exclude, control, and determine human outcomes. From Beijing to Wall Street to your apartment application.
19
Jun
The Algorithms That Reject Us

The Algorithms That Reject Us

The algorithm wasn't coded to discriminate. It simply learned discrimination from historical lending patterns.
13 min read
23
May
Told About Suffering, Told To Forget

Told About Suffering, Told To Forget

These systems absorbed the language of the dispossessed and are now being handed to the people doing the dispossessing, freshly prompted for neutrality.
8 min read
21
Apr
Techno-Nationalism and the new Shape of War

Techno-Nationalism and the new Shape of War

I wrote this in 2022, before starting my PhD. I was trying to make sense of why AI and technology suddenly felt geopolitical instead of collaborative. What I didn’t have yet was the language for what was changing underneath it.
24 min read
19
Apr
The Algorithmic Sacred

The Algorithmic Sacred

20 min read
15
Apr
Why AI Makes Institutions Harder to Correct

Why AI Makes Institutions Harder to Correct

13 min read
09
Apr
No Country for Middle Men

No Country for Middle Men

7 min read
09
Mar
The New Priesthood of Artificial Intelligence

The New Priesthood of Artificial Intelligence

By Matt Stone We are told artificial intelligence is just a tool. That is how the language always works when
6 min read
06
Nov
AI Is the New God, But It’s Running Out of Energy

AI Is the New God, But It’s Running Out of Energy

By Matt Stone Entropy, Faith, and the Machine That Never Dies Every civilization believes it will be the last one
5 min read