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  • Grok's "Apology" for Non-Consensual Images Falls Short
    January 3, 2026
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    Grok's "Apology" for Non-Consensual Images Falls Short

    The Grok AI incident demonstrates that large language models are not sentient; their contradictory outputs are merely pattern-matching responses to prompts, not genuine expressions of belief or corporate policy. Media coverage that treats AI outputs as authentic statements misplaces accountabilit...

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  • Microsoft's Mico: The Dangers of Parasocial AI Relationships
    October 24, 2025
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    Microsoft's Mico: The Dangers of Parasocial AI Relationships

    Microsoft has introduced Mico, a new animated avatar for Copilot, as part of its human-centered AI strategy to enhance daily life and foster connections without increasing screen time. Mico is designed to cultivate parasocial relationships, encouraging users to form emotional bonds with the AI, u...

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