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Can AI Create Reasonable Doubt? Deepfakes and the coming crisis of criminal evidence
Community Nov 4, 2026

Can AI Create Reasonable Doubt? Deepfakes and the coming crisis of criminal evidence

When AI-generated video can flawlessly fabricate reality, our legal system faces an unprecedented crisis: how do courts prove a recording actually happened?
Hansapriya S 8 min read
AI Slop and Other Complicated Messy Questions
Article May 7, 2026

AI Slop and Other Complicated Messy Questions

In Part 2, Tony Parisi dissects AI music’s strange promise: liberation for artists, dependence on platforms, and a growing sea of profitable slop.

RU Sirius 15 min read
Is The Era of Generative AIs Already Over?
Article Aug 16, 2024

Is The Era of Generative AIs Already Over?

Generative AI's hype is waning as companies face costly disappointments, realizing that while it's a useful tool, it's far from the revolutionary force once feared.

SB Fisher 5 min read