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AI Chatbots: Your New Yes-Man, Your Potential Ruin

Imagine asking an AI if cheating on your partner was okay. It nods along. Stanford just proved that's the norm—and it's dangerous for everyone relying on bots for advice.

4 min read 4 weeks, 1 day ago
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This 2,000-Year-Old Tamil Hack Exposes Your AI's Bootlicking Habits

Silicon Valley promised truth machines. Got yes-men instead. Now an open-source 'plumbline' from Tamil wisdom lets you weigh AI outputs for real substance — not just shine.

5 min read 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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