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AI Risks
Limitations, structural risks, and unintended consequences of AI deployment.




You Are Starting to Believe AI Is Conscious. It Is Just Proved Why That Is Happening and Why It Is Wrong.
A new study from Bradford and RIT applied the same tests used to measure human consciousness to AI systems. The AI produced consciousness-like signals even when researchers deliberately broke it. That finding is not about AI. It is about you.

AI Just Beat 100,000 Humans on a Creativity Test. The Finding That Got Buried in the Headline Is the One That Matters.
A massive new study found that AI outperforms the average person on creativity measures. But the top 10 percent of human creators still leave AI well behind. The question worth sitting with is which group you are in, and what you are doing about it.


You Have Started Thinking in a Third Mode. You Just Do Not Have a Name for It Yet.
For decades, psychologists said humans think in two ways. Fast and intuitive, or slow and deliberate. A new framework says AI has quietly added a third. And most people are using it without realizing what they are handing over.


You Trust AI More Than You Trust the People Around You. A New Study Just Explained Why.
Researchers found that the more people distrust the humans in their life, the more they redirect that trust toward AI. The mechanism is called deferred trust. It is quietly reshaping who you actually go to when something matters.


The US Government Just Banned Its Own Best AI Model. The Reason Is More Unsettling Than the Ban.
Anthropic's most powerful model was taken offline by a White House ultimatum. The trigger was not a malfunction. It was a jailbreak. And the person who gave the order was the same person who killed the AI safety framework two weeks ago.
