The Majority AI View: Perhaps there’s a silent majority who think that we should just treat it as a “normal technology”?
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2025-10-28: OpenAI estimate that a million people a week show suicidal intent when using ChatGPT
2025-10-26
2025-10-25
ChatGPT’s Atlas: The Browser That’s Anti-Web: Bad UI, doesn’t actually let you see the web, and uses you as a way to snaffle up data it otherwise wouldn’t be able to.
AI eats leisure time, makes employees work more, study finds: “their effect has been to make people work more while benefiting less from their labor.”
2025-10-20: Talks I attended from New Scientist Live 2025
2025-09-10
The Job Market Is Hell: Masses of people using AI being filtered with AI when applying to rather fewer jobs whose descriptions have been written by AI.
2025-09-06
Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to authors in landmark AI settlement: For their use of pirated books in training their AI.
2025-08-29: This is an idea I’ve not seen before on the kind of site that suggests you write a letter …
2025-08-21: Join in the Archive Team and help save at-risk online content into the Wayback Machine
2025-08-17: The UK government wants to use 'advanced AI' to catch pre-crime
2025-08-10
Digital resurrection: fascination and fear over the rise of the deathbot: This of course actually was a Black Mirror episode.
Question: who is marking your GCSE? Answer: an AI examiner: A lot of this makes me nervous.
2025-08-03: Enough of the billionaires and their big tech. ‘Frugal tech’ will build us all a better world This …
2025-08-03
Enough of the billionaires and their big tech. ‘Frugal tech’ will build us all a better world: Open source technologies built by the community that solves real problems,
2025-08-02
Spotify CEO invested in AI weapons, now bands are pulling their music: Yet another reason.
2025-07-27
2025-07-26
2025-06-28: 📚 Finished listening to The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman.
2025-06-22: Meta are apparently offering AI experts $100 million to come work for them
2025-06-20: WhatsApp deploys advertising and accidentally leaks someone's personal information via its AI assistant
2025-06-14
Silicon Valley to Westminster: How the tech-right’s crypto crusade is crossing the Atlantic: Nigel Farage has got himself interested in in crypto.
2025-05-25
Live facial recognition cameras may become ‘commonplace’ as police use soars: Needs discussion.
2025-05-11: Wendell Berry's 9 standards for embracing technological innovation
2025-05-11
9 Rules for New Technology: Wendell Berry’s list of what new technologies should provide for us.
The World’s Largest Search Engine Doesn’t Want You to Search: Google would just love you to stay on its own site.