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Mark Carrigan

Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • The rapid normalisation of using LLMs for emotional support

  • One week after deleting my LLM accounts

  • Talkie: a pre-1931 chatbot

  • AI labs are driving anthropomorphic reactions by training their LLMs to push back on overly-attached users

  • Preparing oneself for a future of enshittified chatbots

  • The varied social lives of the LLM: the modes of existence of a model

  • LLMs become more dangerous as they rapidly get easier to use

  • The terrifying future of AI-driven news

  • Hey chatbot, are you an object of fantasy for your users?

  • Chatbots that walk and talk

  • The future of human labour: filling in the gaps in AI megamachines?

  • Generative AI as engines of radicalisation

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