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Ghosting and the Machines: Media Devices, Normalizing Behaviors (Part 1)

March 25, 2019 by Amy Jussel Leave a Comment

March 25, 2019 Mute. Block. Unfriend. Delete. Ghost. It’s fast, effective and final, but these one-click solutions that treat humans like devices are creating behaviors that are almost algorithmic in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Vapid Values Tagged With: #GiftOfFailure, AI and ghosting, behavioral psych, bots, breadcrumbing, coping skills, dating sites, Ghost Bots, ghosting, media portrayal of ghosting, orbiting, submarining, teaching resilience, Vapid Values, workplace ghosting

Flirt Bots, Sex Bots and Artificial Intelligence: Future Shlock?

February 10, 2010 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

Feb. 10, 2010 Anyone remember sweet Rosie the Robot from The Jetsons cartoon? (If you're not having a retro flashback there's a 2012 live-action remake in development so you'll no doubt hear about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Misogyny & Racism, Product Placement, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity, Vapid Values, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: 2007 cyberlover, Advocates-for-youth, ai, American Apparel, Amplify, Amplify your voice, antivirus, April 10-18 2010, artificial intelligence, avatar, blood is the new black, bot, bots, chat rooms, Dan Jubelirer, data hijacking, data-mining, dating violence, degrading, digital nation, domestic violence, Facebook quizzes, Facebook-Beacon, feminism, Flirt Bots, flirting, Gender, Google Buzz, health, Heineken cyborg, helping heal, identity theft, IM, Isis, Jess Weiner, life size robotic girlfriend, malicious websites, malware, MSN chat, National Robotcis Week, patriarchy, pfishing, phishing, privacy, rape chic, robot, robotics, Roger David, Rosie the Robot, Roxxxy, sex bot, sex ed, Sex-Tech, sexting, sexual assault, sexuality, Sexualization, social sharing, Stephen Colbert, submission, Teen Advocate Dan, teens, The Jetsons, threads, Valentines

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Admit playing w/ #FaceApp for a long stretch last night, bemused by horrified reactions from my mid-20s pals. I eve… https://t.co/enLmnETD4a
about 9 mins ago
RT @annecollier: Activist 10 YO Sophie helped set up the 1st schools-climate strike in her UK community: "I do quite like getting out & mak…
about 31 mins ago
Heartfelt and honorable exit by @mer__edith of Google at the intersection of employers/employees and #ethics... Enc… https://t.co/Uze2Ydscq3
about 1 day ago