Tag Archives: Feeling

11Mar/26

A Parrot by Any Other Name: The Case for Stripping Personality from Artificial Intelligence

Why Your AI Doesn’t Actually “Feel” You—And Why That’s a Good Thing

March 10, 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ —  Modern anxiety regarding AI largely stems from the psychological, societal, and security risks introduced by systems that convincingly mimic human emotion and cognition. Because human beings are biologically predisposed to anthropomorphize—projecting human intent and feelings onto non-human entities—the advanced capabilities of modern Large Language Models (LLMs) have created several unprecedented areas of concern: Continue reading

04May/23

Tiredness of life: the growing phenomenon in western society

Sam Carr, University of Bath

Molly was 88 years old and in good health. She had outlived two husbands, her siblings, most of her friends and her only son.

“I don’t have any meaningful relationships left, dear,” she told me. “They’ve all died. And you know what? Underneath it all, I want to leave this world too.” Leaning a little closer, as though she was telling me a secret, she continued:

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