Archive - Creative Machinas

August 2025

machina.mondays // Chatbot Changes: Now 30% Less Likely to Tell You You’re An Alien

AI is cutting back on the empathy act as we discover the shoulder you were crying on was only code. But as it gives us less warm fuzzies, will ChatGPT’s…

Aug 31 •

Justin Matthews

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Field Notes // Aug 26 / No Secrets, Just Streams: The Era of Always-On AI Glasses

This isn’t just a gadget launch. It’s a potential turning point in how we think about human interaction, privacy, and consent. Every Word, Every Time…

Aug 26 •

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Justin Matthews

machina.mondays // Generative Jukebox: A Hard Day’s Byte in the Studio

Since we last discussed, AI-made music seems to hit all the right notes with many listeners. So will human musicians be left playing second fiddle — or…

Aug 25 •

Justin Matthews

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Field Notes // August 20 / Bots in the Pulpit, Profits in the Pocket

AI chatbots posing as Jesus blur faith with commerce—exploiting trust, commodifying prayer, and testing how far technology can trespass on the sacred.

Aug 19 •

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Justin Matthews

Field Notes // July 6 / Goo Goo GPT; Baby’s First Bot

AI enters the nursery—safeguards still in nappies. Baby-friendly chatbots are arriving faster than the child-proof guardrails meant to keep them safe.

Aug 6 •

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Justin Matthews

machina.mondays // Kitchen Code: How Algorithms Are Changing the Taste of Hospitality

From burger-bots to data-driven menus, AI’s quiet takeover of the back-of-house is reshaping what—and how—we eat.

Aug 3 •

Justin Matthews

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July 2025

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