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Love in the time of Replika

How A.I. ghostbots rebranded heartache

Apr 4, 2025 • Christopher Trout

Welcome to heartbreak 3.0: Waking Whitney Houston

What does it mean to die, when A.I. can bring you back to life?

Mar 21, 2025 • Christopher Trout

The hard(?) question of Elon’s erections

Plus: Generative brain rot, AI wingmen, and ChatGPT leaves sexts on read

Mar 2, 2025 • Christopher Trout

Eau de Oligarchy: The unmistakable stench of Silicon Valley

Plus: AI snake oil’s ominous rise, the casual racism of facial harmonization, and who the f*ck is LGB?

Feb 14, 2025 • Christopher Trout

Can porn survive Project 2025?

Plus: Silicon Valley’s death cult, double-daddy rodents, and reverse engineering evolution

Feb 5, 2025 • Christopher Trout

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It’s beginning to look a lot like the end of civilization

Digital twinning, Mangione mania, a Hawk Tuah crypto scam, and the death of sex online

Dec 21, 2024 • Christopher Trout

Kim K’s robo-romance, IG’s synthetic sinfluencers, and deepfakes for the mind

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Dec 5, 2024 • Christopher Trout

Mattel’s XXX mix-up, Musk’s birthing ambitions, and 4B mania

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Nov 14, 2024 • Christopher Trout

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Pushing the limits of self-censorship in the age of the algorithm

Oct 25, 2024 • Christopher Trout

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Ray Kurzweil’s deepfake dreams are an actual nightmare

AI’s forefathers are building the future of humanity, but there are flaws in the construction and the cracks are beginning to show.

Oct 3, 2024 • Christopher Trout

Sex and the Cyborg

Sex and the Cyborg

Sex, love, and pop culture in the age of artificial intelligence.

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