music NirvanA.I.: This bot wrote a Nirvana song David Pescovitz

bots News plagiarism sites run real stories through thesaurus to avoid detection, to hilarious effect Rob Beschizza

aviation A service to help airline passengers get compensated for lost bags, delays, cancellations and overbookings Cory Doctorow

social media Algorithmic anti-semitism and computational propaganda David Pescovitz

floss A bot has been finding bugs and submitting patches for them, successfully masquerading as a human Cory Doctorow

AI Survey: corporate execs vastly overestimate customers' satisfaction Cory Doctorow

Science A machine learning system trained on scholarly journals could correct Wikipedia's gendered under-representation problem Cory Doctorow

Games Cool HOWTO on creating an AI to play 2048 Andrea James

bots On the psychological value of "griefbots" Clive Thompson

happy mutants DoNotPay bot launches a cheap airline ticket that automates the nearly impossible business of getting refunds when prices fall Cory Doctorow

fake news The future of computational propaganda Mark Frauenfelder

twitter Tweet-bot shares Prince Vultan's greatest hits Jason Weisberger

bots Forward your spam to sp@mnesty.com and a bot will waste the spammer's time Rob Beschizza

Disney The Donald Trump droid is live at Disney World's Hall of Presidents Cory Doctorow

happy mutants A twitterbot that generates hypothetical Hallmark holiday movies Cory Doctorow

twitter Find out if you are a Twitter bot with Botometer Rob Beschizza

politics Social bots as a threat to democracy David Pescovitz

Business The Donotpay bot will help you sue Equifax in small claims court Cory Doctorow

bots Russian bots are turning against GOP, attacking Republicans Carla Sinclair

twitter Alt-right bot army "rules trending topics" on Twitter Rob Beschizza