Teen Mode, Panic Mode: How “AI Safety” Turns Into Digital Overreach

Part of the AI Mutiny hub — Chatrodamus field notes on artificial intelligence, Big Tech, digital scams, bots, propaganda, and everyday AI use. Tragedies are real. But the response is predictable: more restrictions, more liability shielding, and less useful AI for the grown-ups who can tell reality from a chatbot. OpenAI is tightening guardrails for … Read more

Chatbots, “AI Friends,” and the Sexbot Surge: How Kids Get Targeted—and How Parents Fight Back

AI companions are not just toys or harmless chat tools. For kids and teens, they can become emotional substitutes, manipulation channels, and gateways into sexualized content that parents may not even know is on the screen.