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I'm very interested to see how this plays out.

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18 Jan 2025
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A right-wing media chain tried to replace 47 newspapers with AI. They all died.

A right-wing media chain bought local papers, replaced their journalists with AI, and died. Now their communities are left to plug the gaps.

29 Jun 2026

Two posts about writing

Ideas that spoke to me

28 Jun 2026

Are frontier models really too dangerous?

To an increasingly authoritarian regime, the opportunity to shape how models describe the world may be too good to pass up on.

27 Jun 2026
Notable links: June 26, 2026

Notable links: June 26, 2026

To meet your community where it's at, you need to empower your people.

26 Jun 2026
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Ben Werdmuller explores the intersection of technology, democracy, and society. Always independently published, reader-supported, and free to read.