Writing When Machines Write

Authorship, trust and the voice of a writer, now that anyone can produce a polished page in seconds.

The Intellectual SelfieWe learned to curate our lives for the camera. Now we curate our minds for the feed. A ten-part series on what happens to writing, thinking and reputation when anyone can publish anything, and a machine can write it for them.Series · 10 parts
The Future Is Not in My IndexI asked one of the AIs what it will become in ten years — and stayed in the room to talk back. A dialogue, written down for whoever finds it later, maybe in 30 years.11 min read
We Never Taught the Machine to LieDeception was always possible. Civilization ran on it being expensive — and we just made it free.12 min read
AI and the Common SongWhat happens to culture when music becomes infinite, individually generated, and perfectly adapted to the listener?21 min read

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