A developer writes the same function for the fourth time and something revolts. Their AI pair programmer would write it a fortieth time without flinching. On laziness, abstraction, and what we lose when the friction disappears.
When an algorithm denies care, kills a pedestrian, or shapes a child before birth — and nobody can be found who made the decision. On AI and the responsibility vacuum.
AI is a disembodied prediction engine optimised for compliance, not truth. On hallucination, sycophancy, and what we lose when friction is engineered away.
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