Issue #122 - Fake Empathy Wanted

December 14, 2025
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In This Issue

  • What Caught My Attention This Week
    • OpenAI is not cool anymore with research on economic impact of AI.
  • A Chart to Look Smart
    • Bloomberg suggests UK advertising giant WPP exits FTSE 100 index due to AI.
  • What’s AI Doing for Companies Like Mine?
    • Moonpig now uses AI to design its celebration cards.
  • Prompting
    • When you don’t know what you don’t know.
  • The Way We Work Now
    • 30% of UK GPs use AI tools in patient consultations.
    • Disney licenses its characters to OpenAI and becomes a customer.
  • How Do You Feel?
    • 40% of teenagers dealing with violence in England and Wales rely on ChatGPT to cope.
    • AI is now used to manipulate political support for war.
    • James Cameron suggests Stability AI will never come back.

What Caught My Attention This Week

OpenAI is not cool anymore with research on economic impact of AI

Maxwell Zeff, reporting for Wired:

OpenAI has allegedly become more guarded about publishing research that highlights the potentially negative impact that AI could have on the economy, four people familiar with the matter tell WIRED.

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