AI Designs New Viruses (and in Theory, Bioweapons)
This is not a race we can afford to lose.
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Death Penalty Sought in ChatGPT Murder Case
South Korean prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a woman accused of killing two men with drug-spiked drinks after allegedly using ChatGPT to research potentially fatal combinations of medication and alcohol.
The Creatures Born From Code
Generative AI threatens to upend citizen science records, as images of fake species slowly start to proliferate.
And Here We Go…
Imagine asking Gemini about the Musket Wars and being told, in not so many words, that it can’t help you because it’d make Māori look bad. Make no mistake. This isn’t about human rights or “te Tiriti”. It’s a blatant power grab.
In Defence Of AI Cheating
I really don’t see any room for universities. Don’t feel sorry for them. They did this to themselves.
Flock Builds the Digital Police State
The cameras are watching. The databases are growing. The networks are connecting. Unless we act now, there may soon be nowhere left to go without the government knowing exactly where we have been.
AI: Garbage In, Garbage Out
I wouldn’t quite call critics of AI luddites. I’d call them more ‘reluctant adopters’. And there is no more clearer example of this than software developers.
When Ideology Meets Physics, Guess Which Wins?
Data centres or ‘net zero’ – you can’t have both.
Won’t Somebody Think of the Lanyard Class?
Suddenly, the HR Karens are worried that THEIR jobs are next.
Well, Clausewitz Had a Pope
It’s a serious argument, and it deserves a serious response – not from theologians, but from the people designing kill-webs and autonomous targeting systems and compressed decision architectures.
AI Must Simplify Not Complicate Our Lives
We should applaud the government for having the nerve to announce the tough decisions. But announcements don’t matter that much. Execution and delivery are critical. The world is moving. We need to get going.