“Amelia” started life in a government-funded public information film, as the bad character trying to entice people into right-wing extremism. Except that they made her cute and fun, so the online rig… (View Post)

So, one of Russia’s top 10 banks just posted a 9bn ruble loss for Q4 - with the vast majority of the losses being in December. A lot of loan defaults with high interest rates. https://x.com/maria_dru… (View Post)

It’s fair enough that Starmer wanted someone who could deal with what’s a very unpredictable administration in Washington, but by all accounts the lady who was already there was well-known and well-r… (View Post)

I was with a customer last week who asked why, when I research something in front of him, I use a search engine (to look for primary sources) and not a generative AI. This is exactly the reason why. … (View Post)

Not just a UK problem either. 40% of students at Stanford are now ‘disabled’. https://x.com/owengregorian/status/2018665259385442690 https://x.com/dkthomp/status/1995899910009626790 (View Post)