Long-form print journalism from student writers at Pasadena City College
Spring 2024: The AI Issue
Available on campus or online.
David Sosa, Editor-in-Chief | Samuel Valencia, Managing Editor | Charlotte LoCicero, Photo Editor | Dante Estrada, Cover Designer | Laura Dux, Designer | Gabriel Novoa, Designer
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An eye on historical inequities in Pasadena by Sabrina Farooq
The police helicopters circling above, equipped with thermal optics, aren’t detecting light. They detect areas of heat, like that of a fleeing body.
As AI takes over, how extreme are the risks to journalism? by Seamus Bozeman
AI’s threat, coupled with significant cuts to advertisers, hedge funds, and mass layoffs, has placed an increasing strain on the future of journalism and how much of an impact humans will have.
We’ve entered the human and robot competition era by Odessa Hairapetian
Each day, we inch closer to losing our sense of belonging as technology evolves and the trajectory of human and robot relationships continues to be abused.
When love is hard to find, the perfect chatbot could substitute need for connection by David Sosa
The potential usage of AI-powered chatbots could dramatically change how humans, particularly college-aged men, socialize less and less with the world around them.
The horrifying reality behind AI porn by Katherine Poling
One loud text notification dings, quickly followed by another and another. A message reading “Are you a porn star?” stares back at them.
Maybe the robots just want to help? by Laura Dux
Hidden in the folds of the Pasadena City College extension program catalog is a class that was built with the help of AI.
Will you be replaced by a robot… Navigating job security amid an AI takeover by Ayden Saeki
With technology advancing so rapidly, there is another issue to worry about: will you be replaced by a robot?