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From Video Game Glitches to AI Guardrails: Designing safer AI companions
From Video Game Glitches to AI Guardrails: Designing safer AI companions
“We want to be the Google Maps for the indoors”: The Monitor meets Tamzin Lent
“We want to be the Google Maps for the indoors”: The Monitor meets Tamzin Lent
Wearable technology: The next stage of endometriosis care?
Wearable technology: The next stage of endometriosis care?
Replika: The AI companion who pretends to care
Replika: The AI companion who pretends to care
Forensic Architecture: Using technology to expose state and corporate violence
Forensic Architecture: Using technology to expose state and corporate violence
“The crime might be virtual, but the impact is very real”: Sexual violence in the metaverse
“The crime might be virtual, but the impact is very real”: Sexual violence in the metaverse
“The area’s very uncomfortable”: The trend of teenage labiaplasty
“The area’s very uncomfortable”: The trend of teenage labiaplasty
Artificial equality? AI and social (im)mobility
Artificial equality? AI and social (im)mobility
Schooled by AI: The future of Edtech
Schooled by AI: The future of Edtech
Reflectively recalibrating? Black Mirror series 6 review
Reflectively recalibrating? Black Mirror series 6 review