Victoria Genchi
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Freelance with a background in Social Communication (UBA). I write about everyday life, digital culture, the body, and the stories we tell ourselves and others.
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When Work Becomes Obsolete: Reinventing Ourselves in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
A few days ago, I read a conversation on X (formerly Twitter) among professional translators. They were sharing something that's becoming increasingly common: many of their clients no longer hire them to translate, but —in the best-case scenario— to proofread texts generated by artificial intelligence. And in the worst case, not even that. Accuracy no longer seems to matter. What matters now is that it’s cheap and fast.
By Victoria Genchi8 months ago in Humans
What’s Happening in Argentina? The Quiet Dismantling of Programs for Vulnerable Women
In recent months, Argentina has begun shutting down several state programs aimed at supporting women and gender-diverse people in vulnerable situations. These include initiatives that provided shelter for survivors of gender-based violence, distributed free menstrual products for girls in poor neighborhoods, and offered legal or psychological support for victims of abuse.
By Victoria Genchi8 months ago in Humans
How Being a Bad Person Became Trendy (and Why Kindness Still Makes People Uncomfortable)
A few months ago, I thanked a barista three times in less than a minute. She looked at me like I was weird — not rude, just… strange. That small moment stuck with me. Since when did kindness start feeling suspicious?
By Victoria Genchi8 months ago in Humans
