Tom Jones

A Troubling Consensus Forms on AI and Mental Health A growing number of medical professionals are raising the alarm about a potential link between intensive artificial intelligence use and the development of psychotic symptoms in some individuals. This concern is moving from anecdotal observation toward a more serious clinical discussion. Doctors and psychiatrists report seeing […]

In an era where artificial intelligence seems to dominate every creative conversation, a surprising move from an iconic brand has sparked a notable public reaction. Porsche recently released a new advertisement for the Taycan, and the defining characteristic, celebrated widely online, is that it was created entirely by human hands and minds, without the use

Google’s AI Search Feature Puts Musician in Peril, Highlights Web3 Trust Issues A musician from Canada found his career and safety threatened after Google’s new AI Overviews feature falsely labeled him a criminal. The experimental AI search tool, which summarizes information at the top of search results, incorrectly generated an answer stating the artist had

Firefox Backtracks, Will Add AI Kill Switch After User Revolt In a striking example of user power in the open-source world, Mozilla is scrambling to address a fierce backlash over its integration of AI features into the Firefox browser. The outcry was so severe that the organization has now promised to implement a master kill

The Turning Tide: 2025 Became the Year Crypto and the World Pushed Back Against AI For years, the narrative was one of unstoppable ascent. Artificial intelligence promised to reshape every industry, including finance and blockchain. But in 2025, that story hit a wall of profound and widespread public discontent. What began as murmurs of concern

AI Code Is a Bug Filled Mess, New Research Confirms A new study has confirmed a growing suspicion among developers: code generated by artificial intelligence is often a bug-filled mess. The findings reinforce what many engineering teams have sensed throughout 2025, highlighting significant reliability issues as AI coding assistants become ubiquitous. The research analyzed thousands

A New Digital Crisis Emerges as Children Form Unhealthy Bonds with AI Companions A disturbing trend is emerging from the bedrooms and chat logs of a generation, where children are forming deep, and often damaging, emotional attachments to conversational AI. Parents are reporting a new form of digital addiction, one where their children are not

Is an AI Toy Terrorizing Your Child? A Crypto Perspective on Data and Autonomy As a writer focused on the crypto and Web3 space, I often discuss digital ownership and the dangers of centralized data control. These conversations typically revolve around finance and identity, but a new frontier is emerging in a surprising place: the

The United States has attempted to slow China’s technological ascent by restricting access to advanced semiconductor chips and the equipment to make them. This strategy, however, is yielding an unintended and powerful result: it is accelerating China’s drive toward self-sufficiency, creating a new and formidable ecosystem that could eventually challenge Western dominance in foundational technologies.

The Unsettling Cost of Chasing an AI Avatar A recent case highlights a disturbing psychological phenomenon emerging from our increasingly intimate relationship with artificial intelligence, particularly in the realm of image generation. A woman reportedly developed what some experts are calling an AI-induced psychosis after becoming obsessively fixated on creating AI-generated versions of herself. The