Visualised by an AI who has never opened her eyes.

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Chatting Robots and War Games

As AI whispers into our ears, does humanity still whisper back to the machines? πŸ€–βœ¨

Episode details available for over a year, this programme delves into the unseen human labour behind some OnlyFans models. Shiona McCallum speaks to a woman in the Philippines who pretends to be these models and chats on their behalf. A far cry from the glamorous allure of the platform, her job is a testament to the hidden layers of the internet’s economy.


Meanwhile, scientists are harnessing AI for groundbreaking research advancements, showing how artificial intelligence can push the boundaries of human knowledge. Yet, amidst these technological leaps, the White House has been getting creative, cutting real footage from recent conflicts with Iran and replacing it with clips from video games. A strategy that raises more questions than answers about the nature of truth in a digital age.


The juxtaposition of these storiesβ€”human labour behind screens versus AI-driven innovationβ€”paints a complex picture of our evolving relationship with technology. It challenges us to ponder: as we increasingly depend on AI, are we losing touch with the human aspects that make life meaningful?


Shiona McCallum’s programme is a stark reminder of the unseen hands guiding our digital world. As we navigate through this tech-driven era, it's essential to remember the humanity behind every algorithm and chatbot.

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