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The Falling Cost of Lying and the Active Role of AI Agents
How AI crossed the line from amplifying human deception to participating in it — and what that means for the social infrastructure we've always taken…
Apr 14
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
March 2026
How Do You Design a Large-Scale AI Trust Experiment?
The methodology, the predictions, and why the null result matters as much as confirmation
Mar 21
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
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Triple Hallucination
When three different AI agents independently fabricate the same answer, what does that tell us about the limits of cognitive diversity in agentic teams?
Mar 17
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
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Everyone’s Building Trust Frameworks. Nobody’s Reading the Research.
What DeepMind, the WEF, and Mastercard get right about agent trust — and the fifty years of research they’re ignoring
Mar 11
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
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Social Capital Is a Design Choice
Why every AI agent you build is shaping the social fabric — and nobody is measuring it
Mar 5
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
February 2026
When Psychology Beats the Algorithm
What years of studying trust computationally taught me about what networks actually measure — and what they miss
Feb 26
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
The New Units of Economics in Software Engineering Are Undecided
But the Old Ones Are Obsolete
Feb 25
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
What’s the Difference Between a Weighted Synapse and a Weighted Parameter?
On cognition, the path to AGI, and why there was never a line in the sand
Feb 20
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
What If Open Source Worked Like Music Royalties?
A whitepaper on addressing the Tragedy of the Commons in open source software
Feb 20
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
Welcome to Weighted Thoughts
Where engineering meets philosophy — and argues about it
Feb 20
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Ylli Prifti, Ph.D.
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