www.theguardian.com/technology/2... Palantir's omnipresent roots in government system are high risk if gov heads right. @carolecadwalla.bsky.social calls NHS integrated data the golden goose for data surveillance. We don't need seamless integration at the risk of privacy and perhaps freedom
nigel farage tweet: The Bank of England is replacing Winston Churchill with a picture of a beaver on our bank notes. This is the definition of woke.
i, for one, am delighted that we finally have a definition of “woke”
www.theguardian.com/technology/2... A more measured report on UK jobs market forecasts an increase in skilled but decrease in entry level and unskilled roles, with a softer impact from AI than apocalyptic headlines. But those losing jobs may find it harder to adapt as the market and needs shift
x.com/lukolejnik/s... Amazon enforce code review of gen AI code broke lots of things. Literally move fast and break things.
futurism.com/artificial-i... Data centres aren't creating job opportunities. They're a scam. "They’re typically staffed by a skeleton crew of low-wage security guards and IT workers, at a huge indirect cost to taxpayers."
www.theguardian.com/technology/2... A multibillion-pound drive to “mainline AI into the veins” of the British economy is riddled with “phantom investments” with supercomputer sites nit started and limited new capacity or jobs created. Are data centres the new white elephant of this century?
digiday.com/media-buying... With automation spinning out ad varieties, the industry value model must shift. WPP, top 5 global network, is doing more bundling (creative and platform licensing) and cost for results models
dispatch.the-citizens.com/is-this-the-... Autonomous warfare isn't theory, AI is embedded in weapons and surveillance systems including the weakly named Lavendar, Israel's identifying 37k militant targets in Gaza with 10 percent error rate.
www.newscientist.com/article/2517... A clump of brain cells has been programmed to play Doom. Neural powered interfaces are the next move in bio-AI. Then we probably are doomed
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Historian Rutger Bregman says boycotts work and our segregated bus moment is to quit ChatGPT and use an AI that isn't powering a surveillance state.
boingboing.net/2026/03/04/n... A bill in New York proposed to stop chatbot operators from giving advice in specialist topic including law, medicine. That feels like bolting door behind the leaped horse. Though this state has strictest bot rules forcing disclosure to users they're chatting with bot.
Park entrance with a sign denoting its name: Sparrow Park, Smedley Street
Screenshot of birdsong app Merkin, showing robins, goldfinches, jackdaws, woodpigeons, blue tits, song thrushes heard, but no sparrows
View across the park, with a hazy morning light, some benches and Derbyshire countryside in the distance
Hey @derbyshiredales.bsky.social you should consider renaming this lovely park as it's currently misleading 😁
boingboing.net/2026/03/03/t... The top US court days nay: create art with AI and you can't copyright it, so you can't then easily monetize it longterm. How do we draw the line given AI is embedded in every digital image tool?
futurism.com/artificial-i... Winner of AI generated shirt film about rodents and turkeys in a space dumpster pulled from cinema after audience backlash. I watched. It's neither bad or good, but fairly nonsensical
@zoescaman.bsky.socialon fire as per. The Brand That Thinks, a call to throw those dusty brand PDFs onto the fire and embrace a living brand based on warts n' all learnings, linked to an AI layer that shapes what each output's best potential. zoescaman.substack.com/p/the-brand-...
For bots to tell what your videos are about, they need a transcript. YouTube is surpassing Reddit as an authority source. Want to get cited? Upload your videos with the auto-transcript option, or even better upload a proper transcript that’s accurate (typos are irksome) digiday.com/marketing/th...
In our version of Scandal, the Epstein crisis is revealing unexpected sides of how things work, or don’t. Journos bemoan that the 3M doc dump is mainly PDFs, many not machine-readable, so need painstaking review. Not a good sign for what AI can practically do. www.techbuzz.ai/articles/ai-...
Create your digital twin to make money on OnlyFans while you sit around in PJs eating cake? Of course you do! Pika Labs lets you birth a digital twin with a life of its own. Apparently, for real tho channeling serious Look Around You meets Black Mirror vibes. www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_1e...
youtu.be/T4Upf_B9RLQ?... meet the Enshitifficator, the man that makes all the services you know and love so much worse.
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Tensions of AI in military system as Anthropic get strong in not allowing unfettered access to data for surveillance.
www.ben-evans.com/benedictevan... ChatGPT was the only game in 2023 town in AI, but despite the huge user base, the tech isn't unique, they don't own the infrastructure, few users are paying and they're facing some backlash from US government affiliations.
www.theinformation.com/articles/age... The concept of enshitiffication and digital sovereignty is taking route. Another piece on getting bit tech out of your life, and US owned tech out of your system
www.theinformation.com/articles/age... "We will monitor it, we will meter it and we will monetize it,” Hubspot's CEO om letting customers use AI agents to access their data. Reports of competition for serving AI agents as the big SaaSquatch hits
www.linkedin.com/redir/redire... Semantic ablation: how AI sabotages your writing ny flattening it to the bland (aka 50 shades of beige). This analysis is super interesting but comes from engineering analysis. If AI can review itself to see how bad it is, why can't it improve itself?
You can't "cover" water usage.
You can't "cover" land usage.
You can't "cover" how your "AI" will be abused.
#BanAI
#NoMoreBillionaires
www.ndtv.com/feature/clau... Can AI wrappers survive big AI's advanced? Feels like Google eat em up moment where only big or unique small models survive.
futurism.com/artificial-i... Tensions are rising between big tech and investors as growing revenues are met with humongous AI investment commitments., OpenAI reigns in its spending to a mere $600 billion. No lattes and avocado toast for Sam.
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In US, states and cities are pushing back against the dark surveillance state, canceling Flock AI contracts that saw people wrongly attributed to crimes based on where they were driving
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Girls are facing a wave of brutal and misogynistic comments every time she uses social media. This feels like a roll back to attitudes we faced in 90s, but lived in public
huggingface.co/blog/zeenaz/...
"AI helped us build things way beyond our skill level. The bad news? We built things way beyond our skill level. We call this "comprehension debt" - and it might be AI's biggest challenge for junior developers."
