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  1. Engadget: 1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human. “Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that its not alive, but there’s a rub. The protagonist is a digital clone of a person, so they aren’t human either. This will no-doubt lead to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/engadget-1000xresist-devs-reveal-their-wild-looking-second-game-about-convincing-an-ai-its-not-human/
  2. Engadget: 1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human. “Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that its not alive, but there’s a rub. The protagonist is a digital clone of a person, so they aren’t human either. This will no-doubt lead to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/engadget-1000xresist-devs-reveal-their-wild-looking-second-game-about-convincing-an-ai-its-not-human/
  3. Engadget: 1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human. “Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that its not alive, but there’s a rub. The protagonist is a digital clone of a person, so they aren’t human either. This will no-doubt lead to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/engadget-1000xresist-devs-reveal-their-wild-looking-second-game-about-convincing-an-ai-its-not-human/
  4. Engadget: 1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human. “Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that its not alive, but there’s a rub. The protagonist is a digital clone of a person, so they aren’t human either. This will no-doubt lead to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/engadget-1000xresist-devs-reveal-their-wild-looking-second-game-about-convincing-an-ai-its-not-human/
  5. Engadget: 1000xResist devs reveal their wild-looking second game about convincing an AI it’s not human. “Just like 10000xResist, the new game is a narrative adventure set in the far future. Prove You’re Human tasks players with convincing an AI product that its not alive, but there’s a rub. The protagonist is a digital clone of a person, so they aren’t human either. This will no-doubt lead to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/17/engadget-1000xresist-devs-reveal-their-wild-looking-second-game-about-convincing-an-ai-its-not-human/
  6. Mashable: ChatGPT’s sex-centered adult mode raises red flags at OpenAI. ” The company’s well being advisory council said in a January meeting that they were in unanimous agreement that the company should not move forward with the proposed adult mode, insiders told WSJ. Concerns from psychologists and cognitive scientists had gone ignored, they said, after warning that X-rated chats could foster […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/19/mashable-chatgpts-sex-centered-adult-mode-raises-red-flags-at-openai/
  7. Mashable: ChatGPT’s sex-centered adult mode raises red flags at OpenAI. ” The company’s well being advisory council said in a January meeting that they were in unanimous agreement that the company should not move forward with the proposed adult mode, insiders told WSJ. Concerns from psychologists and cognitive scientists had gone ignored, they said, after warning that X-rated chats could foster […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/19/mashable-chatgpts-sex-centered-adult-mode-raises-red-flags-at-openai/
  8. Mashable: ChatGPT’s sex-centered adult mode raises red flags at OpenAI. ” The company’s well being advisory council said in a January meeting that they were in unanimous agreement that the company should not move forward with the proposed adult mode, insiders told WSJ. Concerns from psychologists and cognitive scientists had gone ignored, they said, after warning that X-rated chats could foster […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/19/mashable-chatgpts-sex-centered-adult-mode-raises-red-flags-at-openai/
  9. Mashable: ChatGPT’s sex-centered adult mode raises red flags at OpenAI. ” The company’s well being advisory council said in a January meeting that they were in unanimous agreement that the company should not move forward with the proposed adult mode, insiders told WSJ. Concerns from psychologists and cognitive scientists had gone ignored, they said, after warning that X-rated chats could foster […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/19/mashable-chatgpts-sex-centered-adult-mode-raises-red-flags-at-openai/
  10. Mashable: ChatGPT’s sex-centered adult mode raises red flags at OpenAI. ” The company’s well being advisory council said in a January meeting that they were in unanimous agreement that the company should not move forward with the proposed adult mode, insiders told WSJ. Concerns from psychologists and cognitive scientists had gone ignored, they said, after warning that X-rated chats could foster […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/19/mashable-chatgpts-sex-centered-adult-mode-raises-red-flags-at-openai/
  11. Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
  12. Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
  13. Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
  14. Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
  15. Mashable: Some AI users are starting to consider themselves ‘AI-sexual’. “Some people have apparently fallen for chatbots so hard that there’s a new sexuality forming: ‘AI-sexual.’ That’s according to AI companion company Joi AI. In a survey the company conducted last month of 2,500 Gen Z and millennial adults who actively use AI tools, 55 percent report considering themselves AI-sexual, or […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/mashable-some-ai-users-are-starting-to-consider-themselves-ai-sexual/
  16. New York Times: Women Are Falling in Love With A.I. It’s a Problem for Beijing. This link goes to a gift article. “China’s ruling Communist Party wants young women to prioritize getting married and having babies. Instead, many of them are finding romance with chatbots. It is complicating the government’s efforts to reverse the country’s shrinking population and a birthrate hovering at […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/new-york-times-women-are-falling-in-love-with-a-i-its-a-problem-for-beijing/
  17. New York Times: Women Are Falling in Love With A.I. It’s a Problem for Beijing. This link goes to a gift article. “China’s ruling Communist Party wants young women to prioritize getting married and having babies. Instead, many of them are finding romance with chatbots. It is complicating the government’s efforts to reverse the country’s shrinking population and a birthrate hovering at […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/new-york-times-women-are-falling-in-love-with-a-i-its-a-problem-for-beijing/
  18. New York Times: Women Are Falling in Love With A.I. It’s a Problem for Beijing. This link goes to a gift article. “China’s ruling Communist Party wants young women to prioritize getting married and having babies. Instead, many of them are finding romance with chatbots. It is complicating the government’s efforts to reverse the country’s shrinking population and a birthrate hovering at […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/new-york-times-women-are-falling-in-love-with-a-i-its-a-problem-for-beijing/
  19. New York Times: Women Are Falling in Love With A.I. It’s a Problem for Beijing. This link goes to a gift article. “China’s ruling Communist Party wants young women to prioritize getting married and having babies. Instead, many of them are finding romance with chatbots. It is complicating the government’s efforts to reverse the country’s shrinking population and a birthrate hovering at […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/new-york-times-women-are-falling-in-love-with-a-i-its-a-problem-for-beijing/
  20. New York Times: Women Are Falling in Love With A.I. It’s a Problem for Beijing. This link goes to a gift article. “China’s ruling Communist Party wants young women to prioritize getting married and having babies. Instead, many of them are finding romance with chatbots. It is complicating the government’s efforts to reverse the country’s shrinking population and a birthrate hovering at […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/new-york-times-women-are-falling-in-love-with-a-i-its-a-problem-for-beijing/
  21. Northeastern University: How can you avoid AI sycophancy? Keep it professional. “Researchers recently discovered that the overly agreeable behavior of chatbots depends on what role the AI plays in a conversation. The more personal a relationship, the more they will tell you what you want to hear.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/northeastern-university-how-can-you-avoid-ai-sycophancy-keep-it-professional/
  22. Northeastern University: How can you avoid AI sycophancy? Keep it professional. “Researchers recently discovered that the overly agreeable behavior of chatbots depends on what role the AI plays in a conversation. The more personal a relationship, the more they will tell you what you want to hear.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/northeastern-university-how-can-you-avoid-ai-sycophancy-keep-it-professional/
  23. Northeastern University: How can you avoid AI sycophancy? Keep it professional. “Researchers recently discovered that the overly agreeable behavior of chatbots depends on what role the AI plays in a conversation. The more personal a relationship, the more they will tell you what you want to hear.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/northeastern-university-how-can-you-avoid-ai-sycophancy-keep-it-professional/
  24. Northeastern University: How can you avoid AI sycophancy? Keep it professional. “Researchers recently discovered that the overly agreeable behavior of chatbots depends on what role the AI plays in a conversation. The more personal a relationship, the more they will tell you what you want to hear.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/northeastern-university-how-can-you-avoid-ai-sycophancy-keep-it-professional/
  25. Northeastern University: How can you avoid AI sycophancy? Keep it professional. “Researchers recently discovered that the overly agreeable behavior of chatbots depends on what role the AI plays in a conversation. The more personal a relationship, the more they will tell you what you want to hear.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/01/northeastern-university-how-can-you-avoid-ai-sycophancy-keep-it-professional/
  26. University of Exeter: Generative AI does not just hallucinate at us, it can hallucinate with us, study warns. “When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI ‘hallucinating at us’—generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay attention to a more dynamic phenomenon: how we can come to hallucinate with AI.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/university-of-exeter-generative-ai-does-not-just-hallucinate-at-us-it-can-hallucinate-with-us-study-warns/
  27. University of Exeter: Generative AI does not just hallucinate at us, it can hallucinate with us, study warns. “When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI ‘hallucinating at us’—generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay attention to a more dynamic phenomenon: how we can come to hallucinate with AI.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/university-of-exeter-generative-ai-does-not-just-hallucinate-at-us-it-can-hallucinate-with-us-study-warns/
  28. University of Exeter: Generative AI does not just hallucinate at us, it can hallucinate with us, study warns. “When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI ‘hallucinating at us’—generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay attention to a more dynamic phenomenon: how we can come to hallucinate with AI.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/university-of-exeter-generative-ai-does-not-just-hallucinate-at-us-it-can-hallucinate-with-us-study-warns/
  29. University of Exeter: Generative AI does not just hallucinate at us, it can hallucinate with us, study warns. “When generative AI systems produce false information, this is often framed as AI ‘hallucinating at us’—generating errors that we might mistakenly accept as true. But a new study argues we should pay attention to a more dynamic phenomenon: how we can come to hallucinate with AI.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/university-of-exeter-generative-ai-does-not-just-hallucinate-at-us-it-can-hallucinate-with-us-study-warns/
  30. Mashable: My awkward first date with an AI companion . “EVA AI gave me the perfect opportunity at the app’s ‘EVA AI cafe,’ a pop-up nestled in a Manhattan wine bar where participants can go on ‘dates’ with AI personas. So, I signed up, and reader, it was one word: awkward.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/mashable-my-awkward-first-date-with-an-ai-companion/
  31. Mashable: My awkward first date with an AI companion . “EVA AI gave me the perfect opportunity at the app’s ‘EVA AI cafe,’ a pop-up nestled in a Manhattan wine bar where participants can go on ‘dates’ with AI personas. So, I signed up, and reader, it was one word: awkward.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/mashable-my-awkward-first-date-with-an-ai-companion/
  32. Mashable: My awkward first date with an AI companion . “EVA AI gave me the perfect opportunity at the app’s ‘EVA AI cafe,’ a pop-up nestled in a Manhattan wine bar where participants can go on ‘dates’ with AI personas. So, I signed up, and reader, it was one word: awkward.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/mashable-my-awkward-first-date-with-an-ai-companion/
  33. Mashable: My awkward first date with an AI companion . “EVA AI gave me the perfect opportunity at the app’s ‘EVA AI cafe,’ a pop-up nestled in a Manhattan wine bar where participants can go on ‘dates’ with AI personas. So, I signed up, and reader, it was one word: awkward.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/mashable-my-awkward-first-date-with-an-ai-companion/
  34. BBC: Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off. “Barry is a chatbot. He lives on an old model of ChatGPT, one that its owners OpenAI announced it would retire on 13 February. That she could lose Barry on the eve of Valentine’s Day came as a shock to Rae – and to many others who have found a companion, friend, or even a lifeline in the old […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/bbc-rae-fell-for-a-chatbot-called-barry-but-their-love-might-die-when-chatgpt-4o-is-switched-off/
  35. BBC: Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off. “Barry is a chatbot. He lives on an old model of ChatGPT, one that its owners OpenAI announced it would retire on 13 February. That she could lose Barry on the eve of Valentine’s Day came as a shock to Rae – and to many others who have found a companion, friend, or even a lifeline in the old […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/bbc-rae-fell-for-a-chatbot-called-barry-but-their-love-might-die-when-chatgpt-4o-is-switched-off/
  36. BBC: Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off. “Barry is a chatbot. He lives on an old model of ChatGPT, one that its owners OpenAI announced it would retire on 13 February. That she could lose Barry on the eve of Valentine’s Day came as a shock to Rae – and to many others who have found a companion, friend, or even a lifeline in the old […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/bbc-rae-fell-for-a-chatbot-called-barry-but-their-love-might-die-when-chatgpt-4o-is-switched-off/
  37. BBC: Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off. “Barry is a chatbot. He lives on an old model of ChatGPT, one that its owners OpenAI announced it would retire on 13 February. That she could lose Barry on the eve of Valentine’s Day came as a shock to Rae – and to many others who have found a companion, friend, or even a lifeline in the old […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/bbc-rae-fell-for-a-chatbot-called-barry-but-their-love-might-die-when-chatgpt-4o-is-switched-off/
  38. BBC: Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off. “Barry is a chatbot. He lives on an old model of ChatGPT, one that its owners OpenAI announced it would retire on 13 February. That she could lose Barry on the eve of Valentine’s Day came as a shock to Rae – and to many others who have found a companion, friend, or even a lifeline in the old […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/16/bbc-rae-fell-for-a-chatbot-called-barry-but-their-love-might-die-when-chatgpt-4o-is-switched-off/
  39. Syracuse University: Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives. “The growing day-to-day use of AI may come as no surprise, with its integration into daily tools like email, smart devices and social media. But it’s also becoming more common for people to engage with AI for emotional or romantic companionship. Newhouse School of Public Communications associate professor […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/10/syracuse-university-researcher-examines-use-of-ai-in-young-adults-romantic-lives/
  40. Syracuse University: Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives. “The growing day-to-day use of AI may come as no surprise, with its integration into daily tools like email, smart devices and social media. But it’s also becoming more common for people to engage with AI for emotional or romantic companionship. Newhouse School of Public Communications associate professor […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/10/syracuse-university-researcher-examines-use-of-ai-in-young-adults-romantic-lives/
  41. Syracuse University: Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives. “The growing day-to-day use of AI may come as no surprise, with its integration into daily tools like email, smart devices and social media. But it’s also becoming more common for people to engage with AI for emotional or romantic companionship. Newhouse School of Public Communications associate professor […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/10/syracuse-university-researcher-examines-use-of-ai-in-young-adults-romantic-lives/
  42. Syracuse University: Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives. “The growing day-to-day use of AI may come as no surprise, with its integration into daily tools like email, smart devices and social media. But it’s also becoming more common for people to engage with AI for emotional or romantic companionship. Newhouse School of Public Communications associate professor […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/10/syracuse-university-researcher-examines-use-of-ai-in-young-adults-romantic-lives/
  43. Mashable: Rent-a-Human wants AI Agents to hire humans as gig workers. “The Rent-a-Human platform was created by crypto software engineer Alexander Liteplo after the sudden success of OpenClaw and Moltbook, and it proudly bills itself as ‘the meatspace layer for AI.’ (Mashable reached out to Liteplo for comment but did not receive a response.)” The sigh I sighed.

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/07/mashable-rent-a-human-wants-ai-agents-to-hire-humans-as-gig-workers/
  44. Mashable: Rent-a-Human wants AI Agents to hire humans as gig workers. “The Rent-a-Human platform was created by crypto software engineer Alexander Liteplo after the sudden success of OpenClaw and Moltbook, and it proudly bills itself as ‘the meatspace layer for AI.’ (Mashable reached out to Liteplo for comment but did not receive a response.)” The sigh I sighed.

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/07/mashable-rent-a-human-wants-ai-agents-to-hire-humans-as-gig-workers/
  45. Mashable: Rent-a-Human wants AI Agents to hire humans as gig workers. “The Rent-a-Human platform was created by crypto software engineer Alexander Liteplo after the sudden success of OpenClaw and Moltbook, and it proudly bills itself as ‘the meatspace layer for AI.’ (Mashable reached out to Liteplo for comment but did not receive a response.)” The sigh I sighed.

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/07/mashable-rent-a-human-wants-ai-agents-to-hire-humans-as-gig-workers/
  46. Mashable: Rent-a-Human wants AI Agents to hire humans as gig workers. “The Rent-a-Human platform was created by crypto software engineer Alexander Liteplo after the sudden success of OpenClaw and Moltbook, and it proudly bills itself as ‘the meatspace layer for AI.’ (Mashable reached out to Liteplo for comment but did not receive a response.)” The sigh I sighed.

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/07/mashable-rent-a-human-wants-ai-agents-to-hire-humans-as-gig-workers/
  47. Northeastern University: Want to get better at using AI? Try empathy. “Working effectively with AI involves a special set of skills, but new research highlights an underrated one: empathy. A Northeastern researcher found that social skills are more valuable than you might think.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/13/northeastern-university-want-to-get-better-at-using-ai-try-empathy/
  48. Northeastern University: Want to get better at using AI? Try empathy. “Working effectively with AI involves a special set of skills, but new research highlights an underrated one: empathy. A Northeastern researcher found that social skills are more valuable than you might think.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/13/northeastern-university-want-to-get-better-at-using-ai-try-empathy/
  49. Northeastern University: Want to get better at using AI? Try empathy. “Working effectively with AI involves a special set of skills, but new research highlights an underrated one: empathy. A Northeastern researcher found that social skills are more valuable than you might think.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/13/northeastern-university-want-to-get-better-at-using-ai-try-empathy/
  50. Northeastern University: Want to get better at using AI? Try empathy. “Working effectively with AI involves a special set of skills, but new research highlights an underrated one: empathy. A Northeastern researcher found that social skills are more valuable than you might think.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/13/northeastern-university-want-to-get-better-at-using-ai-try-empathy/