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An annotated bibliography

The source library.

Papers, books, regulations, and the occasional good blog post. What I'm reading, what I've read, and one-or-two-line annotations on why each thing matters. Grows weekly.

17
Total in library
14
Read & annotated
2
Currently reading
14
Cited in essays
2
Foundational
Status
Type
Status · Year Title & annotation Type Added
Currently reading 2022
Constitutional AI: Harmlessness from AI Feedback
Bai et al., Anthropic · arXiv · Bai et al. · 2022
Field note On Anthropic's Constitutional AI
Paper 12 May
Currently reading 2025
Your Brain on ChatGPT: the cognitive cost of AI assistance
MIT Media Lab · MIT Media Lab · 2025
Field note On the MIT cognitive-offloading study
Study 02 May
Read 2024
Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 — the Artificial Intelligence Act
European Parliament and Council · EUR-Lex · 2024
Essay The EU AI Act — a practical guide
Regulation 01 Mar
Read 2023
ISO/IEC 42001:2023 — Artificial intelligence management systems
ISO/IEC · ISO/IEC · 2023
Essay AI Governance Foundations
Standard 02 Feb
Read 2025
AI-Generated Workslop Is Destroying Productivity
Harvard Business Review · HBR · Sept 2025
Essay Workslop and the future of teams
Article 30 Jan
Read 2025
Deloitte caught using AI in a $290,000 government report
Fortune · Fortune · Oct 2025
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Report 22 Jan
Read 2026
Workslop, Junk Learning, and the Future of Teams
John Archbold · Underfold · Essay № 02
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 21 Jan
Read 2025
AI model in Vogue raises concerns about beauty standards
BBC · BBC
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 20 Jan
Read 2025
J.Crew's new campaign looks a lot like AI slop
The Cut · The Cut
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 19 Jan
Read 2024
Coca-Cola's AI holiday ad turned me off AI-generated art completely
Fast Company · Fast Company
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 18 Jan
Read 2025
Skechers tacky AI ad is pure laziness
Creative Bloq · Creative Bloq
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 17 Jan
Read 2024
Viral fashion company Selkie slammed for using AI art
Mashable · Mashable
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 16 Jan
Read 2025
The transparency dilemma: How AI disclosure erodes trust
Schilke and Reimann · ScienceDirect · Jan 2025
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Study 15 JanThe study behind the essay
Read 2025
AI transparency kills trust. Now what?
Nobody Cares About Ethics · Nobody Cares About Ethics
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 14 Jan
Read 2025
OpenAI hires content managers to boost authenticity
Zac Radbone · LinkedIn · Zac Radbone
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 13 Jan
Read 2025
The Mirror Trap: AI Ethics and the Collapse of Human Imagination
Jason Snyder · Forbes · Jason Snyder · 2025
Essay The Transparency Paradox
Article 12 Jan
Queued 2024
The changing shape of pink-collar work
Resolution Foundation · Resolution Foundation · 2024
Queued — no piece yet
Report 08 MayPink Collar reading list
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