NEGISC
@negisc.bsky.social
Núcleo de Estudos sobre Guerra Informacional e Segurança Cognitiva do GEPSI-UnB
Cognitive Security and Information Warfare Research Group at University of Brasília - UnB
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/negisc.gepsi
Cognitive Security and Information Warfare Research Group at University of Brasília - UnB
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/negisc.gepsi
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The perpetrator of an assasination of a Minnesota lawmaker in June likely used data brokers to find personal information of his victims. Sam Adler, @thomaskadri.bsky.social, and @chinmayisharma.bsky.social look at how policymakers should address this brokered violence.
Brokered Violence: Safety for Sale in the Free Marketplace of Data
In a world where data brokers enable violence by selling our information, safety requires a data-deletion right that people can reliably enforce.
www.lawfaremedia.org
August 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The perpetrator of an assasination of a Minnesota lawmaker in June likely used data brokers to find personal information of his victims. Sam Adler, @thomaskadri.bsky.social, and @chinmayisharma.bsky.social look at how policymakers should address this brokered violence.
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The replika study should not be linked to like that at all, as if it's a normal study. This is the core problem writing about AI in mental health or any positive take, the academics who write positively are CoIed. Read more for this specific case here:
theluddite.org/post/replika...
theluddite.org/post/replika...
[UPDATE] Nature's Folly: A Response to Nature's "Loneliness and suicide mitigation for students using GPT3-enabled chatbots"
An anticapitalist tech blog. Embrace the technology that liberates us. Smash that which does not.
theluddite.org
August 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
The replika study should not be linked to like that at all, as if it's a normal study. This is the core problem writing about AI in mental health or any positive take, the academics who write positively are CoIed. Read more for this specific case here:
theluddite.org/post/replika...
theluddite.org/post/replika...
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"rapidly accumulating, evidence indicates that agential AI may mirror, validate or amplify delusional or grandiose content, particularly in users already vulnerable to psychosis, due in
part to the models’ design to maximise engagement and affirmation" osf.io/preprints/ps...
part to the models’ design to maximise engagement and affirmation" osf.io/preprints/ps...
OSF
osf.io
August 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
"rapidly accumulating, evidence indicates that agential AI may mirror, validate or amplify delusional or grandiose content, particularly in users already vulnerable to psychosis, due in
part to the models’ design to maximise engagement and affirmation" osf.io/preprints/ps...
part to the models’ design to maximise engagement and affirmation" osf.io/preprints/ps...
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John Sabal, a far-right conspiracy theorist influencer who been known online as "QAnon John" (& who previously hosted multiple QAnon conferences), has now apparently renounced his QAnon support.
August 7, 2025 at 11:31 PM
John Sabal, a far-right conspiracy theorist influencer who been known online as "QAnon John" (& who previously hosted multiple QAnon conferences), has now apparently renounced his QAnon support.