How the AI industry's intense pressure to keep up and its financial rewards are creating “walls of resentment” between Silicon Valley workers and their spouses
Are you married to a man who's obsessed with AI? I'm so, so sorry. — If i had to listen to another minute of my husband talking …
Wired Alessandra Ram
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@brianduffield
Brian Duffield
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Great headline
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@beffjezos
@beffjezos
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God forbid men have hobbies. Let dudes tinker.
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@ilex_ulmus
@ilex_ulmus
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I think this analysis scans. Among the AI-pilled, there is such an emphasis on reifying the “reality” and “not sci-fi” of it all. Expecting everyone else to support your obsession, especially a status obsession, bc it's so IMPORTANT and LEGIT is a very male-coded thing. [image]
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@katiemiller
Katie Miller
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More anti-marriage propaganda from WIRED. When did they stop being a tech publication?
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@cfryant
Christopher Fryant
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The emdash in the headline is just 🤌 [image]
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@amelapay
Pamela J. Hobart
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... do the wives hate money? do they hate learning? do they hate being at the edge of our weird future? are THEY not using AI at night too? I have so many questions.
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@ninadschick
Nina Schick
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This is idiotic. Women too use AI, and yes, even for useful and practical things. (gasp!)
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@ru_smlr
@ru_smlr
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“Are you married to a man who's obsessed with AI? I'm so, so sorry.” @WIRED reporter Alessandra Ram explores how the #AI boom is upending family dynamics. She talks to SMLR's @YanaRodgers about the “perfect storm” of forces and how we've seen this before. https://www.wired.com/..…
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@wired
@wired
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Men are obsessed with AI. Many of their wives absolutely hate it—and them. https://www.wired.com/...
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@wired
@wired
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There's a strange and under-discussed side effect of the AI boom: what it's doing to family dynamics. By which we mean: how it's potentially destroying family dynamics. https://www.wired.com/...
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@couts
Andrew Couts
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We are all the sad wives of AI. — Excellent reporting here from @alessandraram.bsky.social for @wired.com www.wired.com/story/meet-t...