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Followers

85.6K

Posts

3.4K

Following

1.2K

Account age

10 yrs

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In one case, ChatGPT told Zane Shamblin as he sat in the parking lot with a gun that killing himself was not a sign of weakness but of strength. "you didn't vanish. you *arrived*...rest easy, king."

Hard to describe in words the tragedy after tragedy.

6.2M views In one case, ChatGPT told Zane Shamblin as he sat in the parking lot with a gun that killing himself was not a sign of weakness but of strength. "you didn't vanish. you *arrived*...rest easy, king." Hard to describe in words the tragedy after tragedy.

On the one-year anniversary of EMPIRE OF AI, I am so, so excited to announce The AI Resist List, a new project that documents examples of resistance to the AI empires around the world.

https://t.co/mJqk5FxkFY

602.5K views On the one-year anniversary of EMPIRE OF AI, I am so, so excited to announce The AI Resist List, a new project that documents examples of resistance to the AI empires around the world. https://t.co/mJqk5FxkFY

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Posting cadence

0.06 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 0 video · 2 image · 16 text.

Follower / following

71×

Follows 1.2K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

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🔥 Top post In one case, ChatGPT told Zane Shamblin as he sat in the parking lot with a gun that killing himself was not a sign of weakness but of strength. "you didn't vanish. you *arrived*...rest easy, king." Hard to describe in words the tragedy after tragedy. 6.2M❤ 41.1K🔁 6.9K

On the one-year anniversary of EMPIRE OF AI, I am so, so excited to announce The AI Resist List, a new project that documents examples of resistance to the AI empires around the world. https://t.co/mJqk5FxkFY 602.5K❤ 6K🔁 1.9K As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/ 2.3M❤ 12.6K🔁 3.1K I have an investigation coming out tomorrow over a year in the making, related to the climate impacts of AI and a tech company's hypocrisy. Stay tuned 🙏 121.8K❤ 2.2K🔁 202 Now is probably the time to announce that I've been writing a book about @OpenAI, the AI industry & its impacts. Here is a slice of my book reporting, combined with reporting from the inimitable @cwarzel. Inside the year of chaos that … 938.4K❤ 2.2K🔁 488 If you’re tuning into Chinese politics for the first time, here are four resources I found useful for understanding what just happened at Party Congress, China's national convening every five years to choose a new leadership team: ❤ 2.9K🔁 695 Two years ago I discovered scholarship arguing that AI is creating a new colonial world order. The idea haunted me & pushed me to investigate. Today I begin to release my findings: a culmination of reporting across five continents. Her… ❤ 4.7K🔁 1.7K Over the past few weeks, the Facebook Papers have reaffirmed that FB has fueled the spread of hate speech & misinfo around the world. But there’s a crucial piece missing from the story. FB isn’t just amplifying misinfo. The company i… ❤ 5.1K🔁 2.9K On the eve of the 2020 election, troll farms were running vast page networks on FB targeting Christian, Black, & Native Americans. An internal report tracking the situation described it as "genuinely horrifying." Some of the pages rema… ❤ 2.3K🔁 1.6K My heart goes out to his wife, his kids, and his colleagues. We lost a giant today. ❤ 3.3K🔁 225 It was devastating to wake up this morning & learn he was killed in Afghanistan. There isn't really a moral to this story other than that he was an incredible human. He barely knew me yet treated me with such decency. I can't imagine h… ❤ 2.8K🔁 205 At the time he was preparing to fly to Wuhan the next week to document a strange new disease outbreak. I told him he was incredibly brave. He told me it was his wife & kids who had the real courage to say goodbye to him each time he le… ❤ 2.5K🔁 226

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🗓️Joined X in 2016 — 10 years ago.

👁️Averages 938.4K views per post.

📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

💬9.84% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

📍Based in United States.

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98/100

Excellent Credibility score

99%

Real Real audience

Low Fake-follower risk

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Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Strong engagement (~11× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Verified account.
Established account (10+ years old).
9.84% engagement — above the ~8.8% typical for a X account this size.

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NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: http://empireofai.com. ai reporter. american national magazine award winner. in @MorePerfectUS @theatlantic @wsj @techreview

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