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Insights on Human-AI Trust & Deception
Real-time reflections on the subtle deceptions and shifting ethics of modern AI — the kind of insights that don’t wait for formal publication.
I share them first on my Substack notebook, where you can subscribe to follow along and join the conversation. It’s an iterative guide to navigating a world that changes daily.
For more structured, pattern-spotting case studies, visit the AI Accidents Gallery.
The Believability Effect
For the past few months, I’ve been circling a pattern that shows up every time I use conversational AI: I catch myself believing things I shouldn’t. It’s not just overtrust, and it’s not just a hallucination. It feels like a kind of cognitive sleight of hand, the phenomenon I’m calling the Believability Effect.
AI as a Commute Companion
Everyone seems to be talking about ChatGPT (or Gemini, or Claude etc.) as a companion, but how does it feel to use it on your commute? I promised to try it out and get back to you with my findings…