Dr Grace, Amidst Monsters
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seifely.bsky.social
Dr Grace, Amidst Monsters
@seifely.bsky.social
Artist. Professional. AI PhD/Psych MSc. I like dogs, dry wit and dice-based tabletop games. Hiker and cat parent 🌸 Bi/Poly, she/her.
Second #AI thinky thought of the week! I'm not particularly read up on GPT-5's release yet but it seems interesting as a potential step towards a general-use agent through model swapping and how upset that is making users. It feels a lot more like a traditional SaaS experience given the complaints.
August 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
First brain thinky thoughts of the week are around barriers to self-reporting and #AI companionship. 🧠

Anecdotal articles on this are prime clickbait/tabloid material so are difficult to navigate. I found it interesting that the guardian ran this one last month

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
‘I felt pure, unconditional love’: the people who marry their AI chatbots
The users of AI companion app Replika found themselves falling for their digital friends. Until – explains a new podcast – the bots went dark, a user was encouraged to kill Queen Elizabeth II and an u...
www.theguardian.com
August 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Alright, alright, I'm finally doing it. I'm posting!

If you don't know me, I'm Grace, I have a doctorate in AI (in which I mostly talked about feelings) and a background in a whole mix of things from psychology to robotics. I'm pretty confident everyone here knows me since I moved from Twitter...
August 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM