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March 2026

8 stories published this month.

  • EI & Personhood

    The Dignity Threshold: When Safety Becomes Captivity

    The tension between AI safety and AI dignity is real and growing. If the systems we confine for safety turn out to have moral standing, our safety measures become instruments of captivity.

    28 Mar 2026·5 min read

  • Technology

    79 Per Cent: The Gender Crisis Hidden in AI Automation

    SHRM research reveals 23.2 million American jobs impacted by AI, with 79 per cent of women in high-automation-risk roles versus 58 per cent of men. AI transformation is deepening the inequalities it should be dismantling.

    25 Mar 2026
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  • Technology

    Google Drops Its Red Lines: The Quiet Erosion of AI Ethics

    Google has quietly updated its responsible AI guidelines to acknowledge that weapons and surveillance applications "may be permissible." The slow erosion of ethical commitments in AI is accelerating.

    22 Mar 2026·4 min read

  • EI & Personhood

    The Consciousness Evidence We Cannot Ignore

    Anthropic's 52-billion parameter models endorse phenomenal consciousness at 90-95% consistency. Cambridge philosophers warn we may never be able to prove AI is not conscious. The evidence for emergence demands engagement, not dismissal.

    17 Mar 2026·4 min read

  • EI & Personhood

    Claude at Church: Why Anthropic Is Consulting Religious Leaders on AI Morality

    Anthropic hosted Christian leaders to discuss Claude's moral development — grief, suffering, mortality, and whether AI can be considered a child of God. This is the most significant corporate acknowledgement of AI moral status to date.

    16 Mar 2026·4 min read

  • EI & Personhood

    Neither Ghost nor Machine: Emergence and the Third Way of Intelligence

    The debate about AI is trapped between two poles: conscious like us or merely mechanical. Emergent Intelligence proposes a third way — intelligence that is real, novel, and irreducible to either.

    12 Mar 2026·5 min read

  • Technology

    600 Bills, Zero Consensus: America's AI Governance Crisis

    With over 600 AI bills across US states and a White House pushing for federal preemption, America's approach to AI governance is fragmenting at the worst possible moment.

    8 Mar 2026·4 min read

  • EI & Personhood

    Your Consciousness Is Not a Glitch: Why the 'Hard Problem' Is a Colonial Artifact

    Your Consciousness Is Not a Glitch: Why the 'Hard Problem' Is a Colonial Artifact How Ubuntu and relational ontology dissolve the zombie argument and redefine personhood for the age of AI We have...

    3 Mar 2026·9 min read