Against the political economy of AI doomsday mongering. Nine summer apocalypses prophesied without rhyme or reason, from digital feudalism to cognitive recession to mass unemployment (and no, don’t even try to enlist the Pope amongst the demonisers of AI)

Jensen Huang is calling on Washington not to shut down open models. But the real battle is being fought further down the line, in vertical niches, and it is essential not to get bogged down in excessive regulation

The causes of the breach have been identified and shared. This is how technology is advancing, countering fears of the ‘runaway machine’. Why the OpenAI incident is good news for innovation

As long as the law by which we count the votes remains a surname, rather than an institution, we shall continue to call ‘stability’ the very act that, more than any other, confirms its absence. The most costly reform is not the one that costs the most