A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon
It’s no secret that AI is a hog, consuming energy and water like no digital technology before it.…
Exclusive: Top FTSE executive recruiter goes bust after AI platform launch
Saturday 04 July 2026 1:38 am | Updated: Friday 03 July 2026 5:25 pm The headhunter has poached talent…
European societies are not built for the climate reality we now inhabit – The Irish Times
Last week in London as part of Climate Action Week, an event entitled Extreme Heat: Improving Governance and…
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk to stop accepting new customers – and not even AI can save it
OFF-PREM Workers who use OG crowdsourcing platform say AWS is closing accounts Amazon Web Services will stop accepting…
‘It’s just his AI and my AI going back and forth’: how ‘social offloading’ erodes work relationships
Stop if you’ve heard this one before: An employee received a message from her boss and didn’t quite…
Could the next great novel be written by AI (and would you even be able to tell)? | Books
Three paragraphs, from three different hotel reviews. Can you tell which, if any, were AI‑generated? “The hotel is…
Goose, a New Gay Dating App, Appears to Be a Psyop
The Instagram Close Friends Story for @miles.sumrall shows an affable-looking guy with curly dark hair and an expertly…
No console-flation: how the thirst for AI chips is sending games console prices soaring | Games
It was once a truth universally acknowledged that an ageing console in possession of good revenue must be…
Leanstral 1.5: Proof Abundance for All
Since its launch, Leanstral has offered an open, practical approach to proof engineering in Lean 4. Today, we…
An AI philosopher, the conflict and chaos in Taylor Swift’s songs and the erasure of US history from national parks |
1. ‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI Illustration:…
I tried Claude Sonnet 5 with prompts that ask it to finish the job, not just answer the question — and that’s where the AI war is going
Anthropic has just released Claude Sonnet 5 for all users, and I wanted to test what it was…
Meta quietly launches vibe-coded gaming app Pocket
Meta is getting into gaming with the launch of a new app called Pocket, which allows people to…