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 A substantial number of AI images generated or edited with Grok are targeting women in religious and cultural clothing. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Culture News, Gen AI 

 Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects—eschewing other AI- and algorithm-dominated online spaces. “There’s a purity to it.” ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Throwback 

 In the HBO show’s fourth season, Industry proves to be more prescient than it’s ever been. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / TV, Culture / Digital Culture, Sex Sells 

 On this week’s episode of The Big Interview, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale talks about Elon Musk, political resistance, and why she still has hope for America’s future. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Books, Politics, The Big Interview 

 The historical series Shogun was an international hit that won a record 18 Emmy Awards. With production on season 2 starting, the writer and executive producer talk about their new challenges. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / TV, Television 

 Religious communities around the US are getting hit with AI depictions of their leaders sharing incendiary sermons and asking for donations. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Blind Faith 

 Dating apps and AI companies have been touting bot wingmen for months. But the future might just be good old-fashioned meet-cutes. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, EXPIRED/TIRED/WIRED 

 Videos such as fake ads featuring AI children playing with vibrators or Jeffrey Epstein- and Diddy-themed play sets are being made with Sora 2 and posted to TikTok. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Generative AI