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Issue No. 059  ·  July 9, 2026

THE SPLIT PATH AND THE VOICE YOU KEEP

Chatbots are slipping into seats once reserved for therapists, editors, and confidants — and the wear is starting to show. On the robot side, Sonnet 5, an unrestricted Fable, an...

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THE SPLIT PATH AND THE VOICE YOU KEEP
Issue No. 058  ·  July 8, 2026

SERVERS, SLOWDOWN, AND THE SOCIAL AUDIT

On the human side, the APA reports that heavy AI reliance is measurably eroding job-specific skills, a working paper shows 93% of developers now use AI while organizational prod...

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SERVERS, SLOWDOWN, AND THE SOCIAL AUDIT
Issue No. 057  ·  July 7, 2026

GUARDRAILS, GRAND SCIENCE, AND THE LOOP YOU OWN

On the human side, the UN chief calls for global AI controls as killer robots become the norm, a novelist argues that memory is the last thing a machine can't fake, and a runnin...

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GUARDRAILS, GRAND SCIENCE, AND THE LOOP YOU OWN
Issue No. 056  ·  July 6, 2026

HOLIDAY MODE: AGENCY AND ACCELERATION

On the human side, new research asks what happens to thinking when AI does the thinking for us, teachers worry critical thinking is quietly eroding, and lonely users of chatbots...

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HOLIDAY MODE: AGENCY AND ACCELERATION