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Roboism is a show mostly about robots. We are exploring how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital assistants are affecting our culture. Come explore the humanity behind the bots that are quickly becoming a part of every day life.
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#73: No More Flesh Buddies
October 20th, 2025 · 75 minutes
Alex and Kathy cover a number of friendly and less friendly topics and try to avoid a Satanic Panic.
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I Hate My Friend | WIRED
Playing to Win Friends & Influence People
AI-Fueled Spiritual Delusions Are Destroying Human Relationships
Antipsychotic medications: a timeline - Our World in Data
General psychopathology links and psychotic symptoms in a network approach | Schizophrenia
How a chatbot encouraged a man who wanted to kill the Queen
The Emerging Problem of "AI Psychosis" | Psychology Today
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The Real Demon Inside ChatGPT | WIRED
ChatGPT Gave Instructions for Devil Worship - The Atlantic
Empire of AI by Karen Hao
The AI Mirror by Baillie Gifford
The Anxious Generation - If Books Could Kill - Apple Podcasts
Condé Nast Announces Partnership with OpenAI
She Fell in Love With Her Psychiatrist, Told TikTok
ChatGPT