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Category: Guest Forum
ACL CONFERENCE REPORT: MATTHEW STONE ON BATCH: TRANSDISCIPLINARY CONVERSATIONS ON HUMAN-AI FUTURES
BATCH Report By Matthew Stone Official 2026 ACL Conference Banner Critical AI helped organize a workshop at ACL 2026, BATCH: Transdisciplinary conversations on human-AI
Guest Forum: Nicholas Birns “On Generative AI, Prompt Chaining, and Resisting Epistemological Indifference”
A few months ago, my wife and I took an online course on how to use ChatGPT4o. The course, within its terms, was well delivered. But as a literary critic who has taught writing at the college level for thirty-five years, what struck me most was the attitude toward the process of writing.
BOOK REVIEW: Luke Fernandez on Karen Hao’s Empire of AI
[Below, Luke Fernandez reviews Karen Hao’s sobering takedown of OpenAI and the “AI” sector of the tech industry.] Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in
GUEST FORUM: Neil Turkewitz’s “Is AI Making us Stupider? A short take on why that might be the wrong question”
[This blog post reprises Neil Turkewitz’s “Is AI Making us Stupider? A short take on why that might be the wrong question,” originally published on his
GUEST FORUM: MARCELLO VITALI-ROSATI’S “FROM ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO INTELLIGENCE DEFINITION MODELS: THE CASE OF VARIATIONS IN THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY”
[Critical AI’s Guest Forum welcomes writers on topics of potential interest to our readers inside and outside of the academy. Below, find Marcello Vitali-Rosati’s translation