Everything is AI now. Chatbots, refrigerators, recommendation systems, toothbrushes. When one label describes everything, does it still explain anything? Sven would like a word. Preferably several.
AI literacy
Apparently everything is AI now. Your phone, your fridge, your toothbrush, your socks if marketing gets its way. Sven would like to know what happened to words meaning things, and why “AI-powered” has become a substitute for explaining what a product actually does.
AI detectors promise to tell us whether a machine wrote something. There’s just one small problem: humans don’t all write the same way. Sven investigates what happens when proving you’re human becomes part of the writing process.
Why bother finishing a thought before opening AI? Hand over the confusion, accept the polished answer, and let the machine decide what you were trying to ask. Sven examines the glorious efficiency of prompting before thinking.
AI has made answers easier to find than ever before. Sven explores what happens when convenience replaces curiosity, understanding becomes optional, and the first answer feels like the final one.
Sven’s not so practical advice about how to talk to kids about AI