Berlin-Pankow, Bücherverbrennung Type post Author Peter Biles Date July 31, 2026 CategoriesComputational SciencesLinguistics Tagged , 404 Media, AI slop, Anthropic, artificial intelligence, books, bots, creativity, Frank Landymore, Futurism, ISBNdb, language, large language models, lawsuits, literature, pirating, rare books, technology, Ted Gioia, writing Gutting Old Books to Feed AI: What Could Go Wrong? Peter Biles July 31, 2026 Computational Sciences, Linguistics 2 The question is: Who wins? Maybe we should start buying up all the old books before the bots get to them. Read More ›
old-fashioned-television-set-with-green-screen-displaying-st-868059211-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Peter Biles Date August 29, 2025 CategoriesArtsLinguisticsSociology Tagged , Bible, books, censorship, civilization, communication, COVID-19, economy, education, literacy, literature, memory, Newsweek, stories, storytelling, technology, Ted Gioia, television, UnHerd, visual media, young people Thanks to Our Screens, Heading Toward a Post-Literate Culture? Peter Biles August 29, 2025 Arts, Linguistics, Sociology 5 Whatever one’s opinions regarding solutions for declining literacy rates, people can always start to brew change in their own lives and communities. Read More ›
Staircase_of_the_BGK_Building_(26620981474) Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date April 9, 2025 CategoriesArtsBioethicsHuman ExceptionalismNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , aesthetics, algorithms, articles, artificial intelligence, books, business, Center for Science and Culture, culture, headlines, human exceptionalism, humans, large language models, machines, Microsoft, Microsoft Copilot, Mind Matters, nonsense, Peter Biles, photographs, Plato's Revenge, podcasts, Ted Gioia, writers A Needed Protest Against “AI Slop” and AI “Word Vomit” David Klinghoffer April 9, 2025 Arts, Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind 3 It’s all another lesson in human exceptionalism. I believe we will wake up from the AI delusion someday. Read More ›
