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Emerging Technologies and Geopolitical Power Shifts Ethical AI

Rewriting Truth – the AI Manipulation Era Has Arrived

AI is becoming an unseen editor of reality itself. With US oversight dismantled and “anti-woke” neutrality redefined, political agendas can now guide what AI says, what it omits, and how billions worldwide come to understand the world. From curated search results on Truth Social to loosened safeguards on Elon Musk’s Grok, we are entering an age where AI shapes opinion one private conversation at a time. This article traces how deregulation in Washington is setting the stage for a global wave of AI systems that claim impartiality while quietly rewriting truth.

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Ethical AI

#AIForGood — or just Good For the Economy?

From healthcare to peacebuilding, AI holds real promise for the public good. But in 2025, the data paints a different picture: while economic applications are rapidly scaled and funded, socially driven AI remains limited in scope, often sidelined or under-resourced. This article takes a closer look at where AI is actually being deployed, and what that reveals about our collective priorities, power structures, and the kind of future we’re building.

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Ethical AI

When AI becomes a friend

As AI becomes more integrated into daily life, its most common use in 2025 isn’t productivity, it’s emotional support. What began as a tool for task management now listens, comforts, and simulates care. This article explores how artificial intelligence is subtly reshaping human connection. Beyond convenience lies a deeper dilemma: when machines mediate our most vulnerable moments, what happens to the ways we trust, connect, and care in an increasingly digital world?

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