Pivot to AI

By David Gerard

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The latest foolishness from the AI bubble, every weekday. It can't be that stupid, you must be prompting it wrong.

Episode Date
20260615 - Google liable for defamatory AI overviews
Jun 15, 2026
20260603 - rsync goes AI slop, breaks your backups
Jun 03, 2026
20260602 - Log into any Instagram by asking Meta's AI nicely
Jun 02, 2026
20260601 - Prompt-inject ChatGPT with any web page
Jun 01, 2026
20260529 - Test software tells code bots 'delete me', AI bros outraged
May 29, 2026
20260528 - The SpaceX IPO works like a crypto fraud, but with AI
May 28, 2026
20260527 - McClatchy runs AI slop with journalists' names on it
May 27, 2026
20260526 - Pope Leo to AI bros: just stop it
May 26, 2026
20260525 - STOP DOING SEARCHES
May 25, 2026
20260522 - OpenAI user numbers go flat. Just in time for the IPO
May 22, 2026
20260521 - Amazon engineers use MeshClaw bot to hit manager AI token targets
May 21, 2026
20260520 - Google replacing search results with only the AI
May 20, 2026
20260519 - Tucson Project Blue: data centres lie about water again
May 19, 2026
20260518 - GitHub Copilot AI token charges go up 10x-100x
May 18, 2026
20260215 - arXiv bans academic authors for AI slop papers
May 15, 2026
20260514 - Kevin O'Leary's giant Utah data centre: will it happen?
May 14, 2026
20260513 - Google replaces your mouse with yelling at Gemini
May 13, 2026
20260512 - GitLab announces AI layoffs, stock goes down 9%
May 12, 2026
20260511 - Banks turn data centre loans into 2008-style time bombs
May 11, 2026
20260508 - OpenAI may not be able to IPO in 2026
May 08, 2026
20260507 - Google Chrome force-installs a 4-gigabyte AI model
May 07, 2026
20250506 - OpenAI GPT 5.5 goes Goblin Mode
May 06, 2026
20260505 - Grok AI unofficial crypto wallet hacked with an NFT and a prompt injection
May 05, 2026
20260504 - Microsoft VSCode claims Copilot AI wrote all your code
May 04, 2026
20260501 - Kim Crawley: Technofascism Survival Guide
May 01, 2026
20260430 - OpenAI to Microsoft: It's not me, it's you
Apr 30, 2026
20260429 - OpenAI tries ads in ChatGPT. It won't save them
Apr 29, 2026
20260428 - Tokenmaxxing: "How much did you spend in tokens?"
Apr 28, 2026
20260427 - Kohl-Verlag's new line of AI slop school textbooks
Apr 27, 2026
20260424 - Project Lobster: Microsoft brings Copilot AI to OpenClaw
Apr 24, 2026
20260423 - Claude Code rate limits: Anthropic AI squeezes customers
Apr 23, 2026
20260422 - Oh no! The Donald J. Trump data centre is in trouble
Apr 22, 2026
20260421 - Gudtrip: the AI agent vape pen with blockchain
Apr 21, 2026
20260420 - Russia demands a sovereign AI
Apr 20, 2026
20260417 - Objection AI: venture capital tries to block bad press
Apr 17, 2026
20260416 - Shoe company pivots to AI, stock goes up 580%
Apr 16, 2026
20260415 - Maine bans new data centres until November 2027
Apr 15, 2026
20260414 - Neural Computing: your boss thinks the AI will become a PC
Apr 14, 2026
20260413 - AI doomsday cultist throws Molotov at Sam Altman's house
Apr 13, 2026
20260410 - OpenAI pulls out of Stargate UK data centre
Apr 10, 2026
20260409 - Claude Mythos: the AI hacking model too good to release! Allegedly
Apr 09, 2026
20260408 - OpenAI IPO proceeds, even as CFO says company is 'not ready'
Apr 08, 2026
20260407 - Associated Press dumps journalists for AI
Apr 07, 2026
20260403 - Nobody wants OpenAI shares on the secondary market
Apr 03, 2026
20260402 - Microsoft AI reshuffle, Suleyman goes AI doomsday crank
Apr 02, 2026
20260401 - Claude Code codebase leaked
Apr 01, 2026
20260331 - GitHub Copilot puts ads into pull requests
Mar 31, 2026
20260330 - OpenAI offers a 17.5% return on a venture deal! How can it do that?
Mar 30, 2026
20260327 - The AI bubble and the global polycrisis
Mar 27, 2026
20260326 - BuzzFeed goes AI! Then it goes broke
Mar 26, 2026
20260325 - OpenAI shuts down Sora video, Disney deal off
Mar 25, 2026
20260324 - Walmart dumps OpenAI at the checkout
Mar 24, 2026
20260323 - Layoffs don't boost shares prices, they drop them
Mar 23, 2026
20260320 - OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX to trash stock market IPOs
Mar 20, 2026
20260319 - Companies go full AI. Then the bill comes due
Mar 19, 2026
20260318 - Facebook shutting down its Horizon Worlds VR Metaverse
Mar 18, 2026
20260317 - UK chancellor: 'Quantum is an area within AI'
Mar 17, 2026
20260316 - OpenAI advisor: 'adult mode' risks becoming 'sexy suicide coach'
Mar 16, 2026
20260313 - AI chatbot kids' toys are still an obviously terrible idea
Mar 13, 2026
20260312 - AI companies try to pay staff in AI tokens, not money
Mar 12, 2026
20260311 - AI bot network Facebook buys AI bot network Moltbook
Mar 11, 2026
20260310 - UK AI Action Plan: vaporware, crypto bros, no AI
Mar 10, 2026
20260309 - Block's AI layoffs are fake too
Mar 09, 2026
20260306 - How much water do the data centres use? It's a secret!
Mar 06, 2026
20260305 - Power prices: data centres. Nothing but data centres
Mar 05, 2026
20260304 - AI works can't be copyrighted or patented in the US
Mar 04, 2026
20260303 - OpenAI's '$110b' funding round: $25b and some promises
Mar 03, 2026
20260302 - Get your war on: AI chatbots in the kill chain
Mar 02, 2026
20260227 - Copilot: insecure and unhelpful, but oh those influencers!
Feb 27, 2026
20260226 - Blue Owl won't give your money back. This is fine.
Feb 26, 2026
20260225 - Accenture: you're promoted or fired on using the AI
Feb 25, 2026
20260224 - Meta's director of AI alignment falls for OpenClaw
Feb 24, 2026
20260223 - Bet against the bubble: Goldman Sachs' non-AI stock index
Feb 23, 2026
20260220 - Amazon Web Services vibe-codes itself an outage or two
Feb 20, 2026
20260219 - AI generates the same 'random' passwords over and over
Feb 19, 2026
20260218 - Seedance's AI Cruise-Pitt 'generated' demo: green screen, face swap
Feb 18, 2026
20260217 - The AI Scare Trade: the all-purpose excuse for number go down
Feb 17, 2026
20260216 - The obnoxious GitHub OpenClaw AI bot is a crypto bro
Feb 16, 2026
20260213 - Let's vibe-regulate US transport with Gemini!
Feb 13, 2026
20260212 - SaaSpocalypse: investors overspend badly and blame AI
Feb 12, 2026
20260211 - Anthropic test refusal string: kill a Claude session
Feb 11, 2026
20260210 - UK tabloid newspapers quote fake experts created with AI
Feb 10, 2026
20260209 - Waymo self-driving cars, powered by AGI: A Guy Instead
Feb 09, 2026
20260206 - AI coding makes you worse at learning, and not even any faster
Feb 06, 2026
20260205 - The OpenAI and Nvidia $100b not-a-deal is off
Feb 05, 2026
20260204 - Microsoft walks back AI in Windows 11! Yeah, right
Feb 04, 2026
20260203 - AI makes Microsoft's quarterly numbers weird and bad
Feb 03, 2026
20260202 - Musk wants to merge SpaceX with xAI, then go public
Feb 02, 2026
20260130 - AI sends tourists to Tasmanian hot springs that don't exist
Jan 30, 2026
20260129 - The job losses are real, but the AI excuse is fake
Jan 29, 2026
20260128 - Clawdbot: an expensive insecure AI agent that doesn't work
Jan 28, 2026
20260127 - Cursor lies about vibe-coding a web browser with AI
Jan 27, 2026
20260126 - Insurers don't want to cover AI
Jan 26, 2026
20260123 - OpenAI faces cash crunch in 2026 as bills come due
Jan 23, 2026
20260122 - Steve Yegge's Gas Town: Vibe coding goes crypto scam
Jan 22, 2026
20260121 - What Satya Nadella actually said at Davos about the AI bubble
Jan 21, 2026
20260120 - How to hack Copilot AI: ask it twice
Jan 20, 2026
20260119 - Art student protests other student's AI art: he eats it
Jan 19, 2026
20260116 - Workday sued for AI-powered hiring discrimination
Jan 16, 2026
20260115 - Bondholders sue Oracle over OpenAI debt deals
Jan 15, 2026
20260114 - Microsoft now paying customers to train in Copilot AI
Jan 14, 2026
20260113 - If AI coding is so good, where are the performance numbers?
Jan 13, 2026
20260112 - No, Dell is still pushing AI in PCs
Jan 12, 2026
20260110 - If users notice your software, you're already a loser
Jan 10, 2026
20260108 - Grok makes child bikini pics; UK, US oddly powerless
Jan 08, 2026
20260107 - US voters hate AI, and politicians are noticing
Jan 07, 2026
20260106 - Most venture capital deals are now AI
Jan 06, 2026
20260105 - Channel 9 Australia's AI TV promo and cartoon
Jan 05, 2026
20251231 - uBeam from 2015: never mind reality, here's the VCs
Dec 31, 2025
20251224 - OpenAI does NORAD's Santa tracker! And it doesn't work
Dec 24, 2025
20251223 - Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?
Dec 23, 2025
20251222 - AI image generators have just 12 templates
Dec 22, 2025
20251219 - 'How do people survive?' A chat with StopGenAI
Dec 19, 2025
20251218 - Robin AI: legal review AI that was humans! And just went broke
Dec 18, 2025
20251217 - The Resonant Computing Manifesto: same AI slop, same AI guys
Dec 17, 2025
20251216 - Amazon discovers AI sucks at automated TV recaps
Dec 16, 2025
20251215 - WordPress wants to force AI onto 43% of all websites in the world
Dec 15, 2025
20251212 - Why Disney just put $1b into OpenAI
Dec 12, 2025
20251211 - Let's power AI with supersonic jet engine turbines!
Dec 11, 2025
20251210 - Department of Defense goes to war by AI chatbot
Dec 10, 2025
20251209 - Microsoft cuts AI sales quotas, stock drops 3%
Dec 09, 2025
20251208 - LA Unified School District forces unfiltered AI on kids
Dec 08, 2025
20251205 - Google AI mangles news headlines in 'Discover' feed
Dec 05, 2025
20251104 - AI screws us again: memory shortages, Crucial to shut down
Dec 04, 2025
20251203 - Google's Antigravity AI vibe coder wipes your hard disk
Dec 03, 2025
20251202 - Lawyers find more work! Cleaning up after AI bots
Dec 02, 2025
20251201 - AI data centres, IN SPACE! Why DCs in space can't work
Dec 01, 2025
20251128 - Medical frymblal: Nature's latest AI-generated paper
Nov 28, 2025
20251127 - Epic CEO wants Steam to remove AI game disclosures
Nov 27, 2025
20251126 - AI for evil: hacked by WormGPT
Nov 26, 2025
20251125 - White House: US to fabricate science with chatbots
Nov 25, 2025
20251124 - Don't cite the Adversarial Poetry vs AI paper, it's chatbot-made 'science'
Nov 24, 2025
20251119 - Whoops! Microsoft's Windows AI agent platform lets in malware
Nov 19, 2025
20251118 - Vibe nuclear: let's use AI shortcuts on reactor safety
Nov 18, 2025
20251117 - Data Center Watch worries anti-AI activism is working
Nov 17, 2025
20251114 - Anthropic: Chinese AI hackers are after you! Security researchers call BS
Nov 14, 2025
20251113 - No, fake AI music bought onto a minor chart is not popular
Nov 13, 2025
20251112 - GEMA wins against OpenAI on copying song lyrics
Nov 12, 2025
20251111 - Getty Images loses UK suit against Stable Diffusion
Nov 11, 2025
20251110 - Rightmove discovers AI is no excuse for profit warnings
Nov 10, 2025
20251107 - Nicholas Weaver: The futile future of the gigawatt datacenter
Nov 07, 2025
20251106 - Oxford pretends AI benchmarks are science, not marketing
Nov 06, 2025
20251105 - AI gets 45% of news wrong, but readers still trust it
Nov 05, 2025
20251104 - It's the fake thing: Coca-Cola tries another AI Christmas TV ad
Nov 04, 2025
20251103 - MIT releases, retracts nonsense AI cybersecurity paper
Nov 03, 2025
20251031 - AI makes you think you're a genius when you're an idiot
Oct 31, 2025
20251030 - AI: powered by old jet engines, near you!
Oct 30, 2025
20251029 - OpenAI goes for-profit! What happens next?
Oct 29, 2025
20251028 - Australia sues Microsoft for forcing Copilot AI onto Office 365 customers
Oct 28, 2025
20251027 - Electronic Arts losing income and crippled by debt? More AI!
Oct 27, 2025
20251024 - Scrape the web for OpenAI with the Atlas browser!
Oct 24, 2025
20251023 - Anti-renewables group uses AI in inquiry submissions
Oct 23, 2025
20251019 - South Korea blows $850m on failed AI school textbooks
Oct 19, 2025
20251018 - How OpenAI dodged Hollywood on Sora 2
Oct 18, 2025
20251017 - ChatGPT sales flat, Altman offers OpenAI adult chat
Oct 17, 2025
20251016 - AI boyfriend users radicalise against OpenAI, self-host their chatbot companions
Oct 16, 2025
20251015 - AI is not popular, and AI users are unpleasant asshats
Oct 15, 2025
20251014 - Prompt-inject Github's AI Copilot Chat
Oct 14, 2025
20251013 - Microsoft tracks your Copilot AI usage in its workplace spyware
Oct 13, 2025
20251012 - Microsoft OneDrive lets you disable AI face recognition three times a year!
Oct 12, 2025
20251011 - Google won't fix 'ASCII smuggling' hack in Gemini AI
Oct 11, 2025
20251010 - OpenAI does deals to make a deal, the money is getting worried
Oct 10, 2025
20251009 - OpenAI and Jony Ive's Siri-alike has compute problems
Oct 09, 2025
20251008 - Salesforce replaces help with Agentforce AI, customers outraged
Oct 08, 2025
20251007 - Deloitte Australia retracts ChatGPT report, refunds government
Oct 07, 2025
20251006 - Microsoft: forget your IT department, use Copilot at work anyway!
Oct 06, 2025
20251005 - Musk's Grokipedia: Grok AI rewrites Wikipedia
Oct 05, 2025
20251004 - OpenAI wants all the gas power, and prices go up
Oct 04, 2025
20251003 - YouTube's AI DJ interrupts your paid ad-free music
Oct 03, 2025
20251002 - Microsoft Copilot AI tries faces instead of a pearly blob
Oct 02, 2025
20251001 - Microsoft's Office 365 workslop generator, for 'vibe working'
Oct 01, 2025
20250930 - No episode today
Sep 30, 2025
20250929 - Friend AI fails to make friends
Sep 29, 2025
20250928 - The finance press finally says the words 'AI bubble'
Sep 28, 2025
20250927 - Massachusetts MCAS tests: sorry kid, AI says 'fail'
Sep 27, 2025
20250926 - Neon buys phone calls to train AI, then leaks them all
Sep 26, 2025
20250925 - Are AI users dishonest? This Nature paper doesn't show it
Sep 25, 2025
20250924 - Lionsgate still can't turn its movies into an AI video model
Sep 24, 2025
20250923 - 'Workslop': bad study, but an excellent word
Sep 23, 2025
20250922 - UK public doesn't trust AI, Tony Blair Institute worried!
Sep 22, 2025
20250921 - 'Stop Worrying About AI's Return on Investment' said the wallet inspector
Sep 21, 2025
20250920 - Albania's AI minister speaks! And turns out to be an actor
Sep 20, 2025
20250919 - Business Insider will publish AI stories, without disclosure
Sep 19, 2025
20250918 - OpenAI fights the evil scheming AI! Which doesn't exist yet
Sep 18, 2025
20250917 - We simulated the human mind with a chatbot. It didn't work
Sep 17, 2025
20250916 - The hype after AI: lads, it's looking really quantum
Sep 16, 2025
20250915 - UK government productivity not enhanced by Copilot AI
Sep 15, 2025
20250914 - Medical research ethics is hard. Fake AI data is easy!
Sep 14, 2025
20250913 - Canadian education report riddled with fake AI references
Sep 13, 2025
20250912 - Cursor looks at selling your data for AI training
Sep 12, 2025
20250911 - Apple retrains Siri AI for the Trump anti-'woke' era
Sep 11, 2025
20250910 - Inception Point: AI spam podcasts with no listeners
Sep 10, 2025
20250909 - If AI coding is so good, where are the little apps?
Sep 09, 2025
20250908 - We try Suno's AI music: hear Suno fail the Fall
Sep 08, 2025
20250907 - Anthropic AI pays off authors with just $1.5 billion
Sep 07, 2025
20250907 - Site news: AI scraper bots again, please help
Sep 07, 2025
20250906 - Edward Saatchi: maybe not the Orson Welles of AI
Sep 06, 2025
20250905 - Google quietly vanishes its net zero carbon pledge
Sep 05, 2025
20250904 - OpenAI is using legal threats to harass its critics
Sep 04, 2025
20250903 - DragonCon ejects AI 'artist' to approval of all
Sep 03, 2025
20250902 - Vibe coding is getting rancid even for VCs
Sep 02, 2025
20250901 - Fake freelance journalism with AI! Until you're busted
Sep 01, 2025
20250831 - 31% of employees 'sabotaging' corporate AI strategy
Aug 31, 2025
20250830 - Taco Bell rethinks AI order bots, because they don't work
Aug 30, 2025
20250829 - Vibe-coded build system NX steals vibe-coders' crypto
Aug 29, 2025
20250828 - Deloitte Australia writes government report with AI
Aug 28, 2025
20250827 - SoftBank needs OpenAI to stay alive, no matter what
Aug 27, 2025
20250826 - Excel COPILOT: make up spreadsheet numbers with AI!
Aug 26, 2025
20250825 - Perplexity's AI web browser prompt-injected by any website!
Aug 25, 2025
20250824 - Commonwealth Bank fires, un-fires call centre staff over AI
Aug 24, 2025
20250823 - AI winter is in the air! We still think it has until 2027
Aug 23, 2025
20250822 - Prompt-inject an AI chatbot with ... an image!
Aug 22, 2025
20250821 - MIT on enterprise AI: 95% failure, 5% spam, 100% crypto bros
Aug 21, 2025
20250820 - Surveys the easy way: fake your data with an AI chatbot
Aug 20, 2025
20250819 - Spreadshirt to artists: We're taking your design for AI
Aug 19, 2025
20250818 - AI brings huge enterprise efficiencies! Except in making money
Aug 18, 2025
20250817 - AI doomsday and AI heaven: live forever in AI God
Aug 17, 2025
20250816 - At Politico, AI content doesn't need editorial standards!
Aug 16, 2025
20250815 - AI 'chain of thought' still just a 'brittle mirage'
Aug 15, 2025
20250814 - Delete your emails to ... save water?!
Aug 14, 2025
20250813 - Kobi Leins: 'Optional' AI scribe is mandatory to see the doctor
Aug 13, 2025
20250812 - Prompt-inject Copilot Studio via email, grab a company's whole Salesforce
Aug 12, 2025
20250811 - Cybersecurity 'red teams' to UK government: AI is rubbish
Aug 11, 2025
20250810 - Hack a smart home with a calendar invite! And Google Gemini
Aug 10, 2025
20250809 - AI Alexa+ rolls out at last! It's not so great
Aug 09, 2025
20250808 - OpenAI announces GPT-5! Please Microsoft, don't kill us
Aug 08, 2025
20250807 - Pivot to AI is unwell (non-episode)
Aug 07, 2025
20250806 - Microsoft 2030 Vision: no mouse, no keyboard, just the AI!
Aug 06, 2025
20250805 - Disney fears public backlash over AI 'Moana', 'Tron'
Aug 05, 2025
20250804 - Wear Meta's AI creepshot glasses or be left behind!
Aug 04, 2025
20250803 - UK 'AI Action Plan for Justice': an AI precrime detector!
Aug 03, 2025
20250802 - Proton's Lumo AI chatbot: not end-to-end, not open source
Aug 02, 2025
20250801 - BotQ's humanoid robot is an investor demo, not a product
Aug 01, 2025
20250731 - Ed Saatchi: pay to make bad AI South Park episodes!
Jul 31, 2025
20250730 - CSIRO posts AI-fake climate article with made-up quotes
Jul 30, 2025
20250729 - Copilot Vision AI sends your data to Microsoft
Jul 29, 2025
20250728 - Microsoft Copilot AI: a pearly liquid blob on your screen
Jul 28, 2025
20250727 - Seraphinne Vallora: dubious AI fashion hype. Again.
Jul 27, 2025
20250726 - Google AI Overview is just affiliate marketing spam now
Jul 26, 2025
20250725 - 16% of employees pretend to use AI at work
Jul 25, 2025
20250724 - Nobody clicks past Google's AI Overview
Jul 24, 2025
20250723 - Huge SaaStr-Replit vibe coding disaster! If it ever happened
Jul 23, 2025
20250722 - Open source projects reject AI code over copyright concerns
Jul 22, 2025
20250719 - Veo fails week 4: the final faildown
Jul 19, 2025
20250711 - AI coders think they're 20% faster, but they're actually 19% slower
Jul 11, 2025
20250710 - 'AI is here to stay.' Is it, though? What do you mean, 'stay'?
Jul 10, 2025
20250709 - Cursor tries setting less money on fire, AI vibe coders outraged
Jul 09, 2025
20250708 - Calling in the AI vibe-writing cleanup crew
Jul 08, 2025
20250707 - Google AI overviews: publishers file competition complaints in UK and EU
Jul 07, 2025
20250706 - Venture capital is lending money against video cards
Jul 06, 2025
20250705 - Google Veo 3 fails, week 3: Fail hard with a vengeance
Jul 05, 2025
20250704 - Only 3% of US AI users are willing to pay a penny for it
Jul 04, 2025
20250703 - Microsoft lays off the staff who make the money to fund AI that doesn't
Jul 03, 2025
20250702 - How to pass an AI coding benchmark: train on the questions
Jul 02, 2025
20250701 - $219 Springer AI textbook was written with a chatbot
Jul 01, 2025
20250630 - 'AI is no longer optional': Microsoft admits AI doesn't help at work
Jun 30, 2025
20250629 - Google Veo 3 fails, week 2: fail harder
Jun 29, 2025
20250628 - Not an episode, returning tomorrow!
Jun 28, 2025
20250627 - AI venture capital falls back to merging zombie startups
Jun 27, 2025
20250526 - Meta beats Kadrey, AI training was fair use: what this means
Jun 26, 2025
20250625 - Verizon's new AI chatbot: customer disservice
Jun 25, 2025
20250624 - Anthropic AI wins broad fair use for training! But not on LibGen pirate copies
Jun 24, 2025
20250623 - Iyo vs. Io: OpenAI and Jony Ive get sued
Jun 23, 2025
20250622 - Nvidia gets into money-burning AI startups
Jun 22, 2025
20250621 - We test Google Veo 3: impressive demo, unusable results
Jun 21, 2025
20250620 - AI venture capital resorts to feeding the secondary market
Jun 20, 2025
20250619 - Google bribes iNaturalist to use generative AI, volunteers quit in outrage
Jun 19, 2025
20250618 - Salesforce: AI agents don't work, but we're charging 6% more for AI anyway
Jun 18, 2025
20250617 - OpenAI needs its $40 billion funding deal. So it's threatening Microsoft!
Jun 17, 2025
20250616 - Bad brainwaves: ChatGPT makes you stupid
Jun 16, 2025
20250615 - EchoLeak: send an email, extract secret info from Office 365 Copilot AI
Jun 15, 2025
20250614 - Meta AI posts your personal chats to a public feed
Jun 14, 2025
20250613 - Meta buys into Scale AI in the quest for fresh data
Jun 13, 2025
20250612 - Disney sues AI image generator Midjourney
Jun 12, 2025
20250611 - ChatGPT goes down, fake jobs grind to a halt worldwide
Jun 11, 2025
20250610 - Doctors against data abuse: BMA and RCGP protest NHS AI data handover
Jun 10, 2025
20250609 - Apple Intelligence at WWDC 2025! Don't expect much - it still doesn't work
Jun 09, 2025
20250608 - 'Reasoning' AIs fail hard if they actually have to think
Jun 08, 2025
20250607 - UK - High Court to lawyers: cut the ChatGPT or else
Jun 07, 2025
20250606 - Builder․ai even more fake: creative accounting, no AI, no money
Jun 06, 2025
20250605 - Generative AI runs on gambling addiction: just one more prompt, bro!
Jun 05, 2025
20250604 - Washington Post is going to AI to clean up amateur right-wing op-eds
Jun 04, 2025
20250603 - Let's put more AI slop into advertising!
Jun 03, 2025
20250602 - Fighting the AI scraper bots
Jun 02, 2025
20250601 - Business Insider layoffs as traffic drops — but publisher Axel Springer says: AI will fix it!
Jun 01, 2025
20250531 - Microsoft and AI: spending billions to make millions
May 31, 2025
20250530 - The UK will totally replace two-thirds of junior civil servants with AI chatbots, says the chatbot
May 30, 2025
20250529 - Game studios love AI! The gamers ... hate it
May 29, 2025
20250528 - Google takes AI propaganda to the movies
May 28, 2025
20250527 - Telstra embraces AI — with Accenture
May 27, 2025
20250526 - BONUS: Donation drive! Please send money!
May 26, 2025
20250526 - Firing people for AI is not going so well
May 26, 2025
20250525 - AI tells a story of robot blackmail! — because Anthropic asked for a story of robot blackmail
May 25, 2025
20250524 - AI coding bot allows prompt injection with a pull request
May 24, 2025
20250524- BONUS: Cryptocurrency! Crime is legal — but the actual dollars aren't showing up
May 24, 2025
20250523 - AI power and water use is through the roof, and 80%–90% is per query
May 23, 2025
20250522 - You can't feed gen-AI on 'bad' data then filter it to give only 'good' data
May 22, 2025
20250521 - UK AI unicorn Builder.AI is dead
May 21, 2025
20250520 - GitHub wants to spam open source projects with AI slop
May 20, 2025
20250519 - DEFRA and Natural England creates unusable peat map — with AI!
May 19, 2025
20250518 - Latest AI-hallucinated legal filing: from AI vendor Anthropic
May 18, 2025
20250517 - How to make a splash in AI economics: fake your data
May 17, 2025
20250516 - Trump announces AI vaporware data centres in the United Arab Emirates
May 16, 2025
20250515 - Even Elon Musk can't make Grok claim a 'white genocide' in South Africa
May 15, 2025
20250514 - Musk's xAI gas turbines: no emission controls, filling Memphis with smog
May 14, 2025
20250513 - If AI is so good at coding ... where's the open source?
May 13, 2025
20250512 - Lloyd's offers corporate insurance against AI chatbot errors!
May 12, 2025
20250511 - Soundcloud claims the right to train AI on all your songs
May 11, 2025
20250510 - Your coworkers hate you for using AI at work
May 10, 2025
20250509 - Shocked to hear 'prompt engineer' is not a real job
May 09, 2025
20250508 - Christopher Pelkey — AI 'victim testimony' from beyond the grave
May 08, 2025
20250507 - AI computers aren't selling because users don't care
May 07, 2025
20250506 - OpenAI tries a new scheme to go for-profit
May 06, 2025
20250505 - UK backtracks on AI 'opt out' scheme for creative works
May 05, 2025
20250504 - Duolingo replaces contractors with AI, courses with slop
May 04, 2025
20250503 - Venture capital can't pretend everything is fine any more
May 03, 2025
20250502 - No, Microsoft did not state 'strong AI demand' in Q1 2025
May 02, 2025
20250501 - Seattle Worldcon science fiction convention vets panelists with ChatGPT
May 01, 2025
20250430 - Doctors personally liable if mandatory NHS AI transcriber gets it wrong
Apr 30, 2025
20250429 - Generative AI: no impact on earnings or hours in any occupation
Apr 29, 2025
20250428 - Google's military AI deals get DeepMind UK staff to start unionising
Apr 28, 2025
20250427 - Trump tariffs taking out AI data centres too
Apr 27, 2025
20250426 - Google's AI Overview directly takes readers away from its own source sites
Apr 26, 2025
20250425 - Why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?
Apr 25, 2025
20250424 - California bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questions
Apr 24, 2025
20250423 - OpenAI offers to buy the Chrome web browser from Google. Uh huh.
Apr 23, 2025
20250422 - Amazon also slows down its data centre commitments
Apr 22, 2025
20250421 - OpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the verifier works!
Apr 21, 2025
20250420 - If you report a bug, Apple Intelligence AI reserves the right to train on your private dev logs
Apr 20, 2025
20250419 - AI bot scammers flood California community colleges
Apr 19, 2025
20250418 - 'Reasoning' AI is LYING to you! — or maybe it's just hallucinating again
Apr 18, 2025
20250417 - Amazon 'launched' its AI-powered Alexa+ in February — where is it?
Apr 17, 2025
20250416 - Cursor's AI-powered tech support bot vibe-codes a customer revolt
Apr 16, 2025
20250415 - The Røde NT-USB Mini is a lovely little podcast mic (2025)
Apr 15, 2025
20250415 - H&M's 'AI models' campaign makes impossible claims
Apr 15, 2025
20250414 - Andrew Cuomo writes his New York City housing plan with ChatGPT
Apr 14, 2025
20250413 - How to sell AI slop to the US military
Apr 13, 2025
20250412 - $119 Springer cancer book: 'As an AI language model ...'
Apr 12, 2025
20250411 - Meet Nate, the AGI shopping app! Yeah, it's A Guy Instead
Apr 11, 2025
20250410 - a16z is raising a fresh $20 billion to keep the AI bubble pumping
Apr 10, 2025
20250409 - Single Pilot Operations: let's replace airline copilots with AI!
Apr 09, 2025
20250408 - Your humanoid robot servant: a new hope for AGI! (A Guy Instead)
Apr 08, 2025
20250407 - Confirmed: Microsoft stops new data centres worldwide
Apr 07, 2025
20250406 - How Sam Altman got fired from OpenAI in 2023: not being an AI doom crank (and lying a lot)
Apr 06, 2025
20250405 - Capgemini: Fix your customer service — with chatbots!
Apr 05, 2025
20250404 - China massively overbuilds empty AI data centres
Apr 04, 2025
20250403 - Bonfire of the LLMs: Gartner forecasts 'extinction' for generative AI vendors
Apr 03, 2025
20250402 - OpenAI signs $40 billion deal with SoftBank! or maybe $30 billion, probably
Apr 02, 2025
20250401 - AI is failing in the enterprise over twice as fast in 2025 as it was in 2024
Apr 01, 2025
20250331 - UK government cuts funds for actually-working anti-cancer AI
Mar 31, 2025
20250330 - Elon Musk merges xAI and Twitter
Mar 30, 2025
20250329 - Google ScreenAI: make your Chromebook melt down!
Mar 29, 2025
20250328 - How can Tromsø, Norway shut down some schools? Let's ask the AI!
Mar 28, 2025
20250328 - CRYPTO INTERRUPT: Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain!
Mar 28, 2025
20250327 - OpenAI's Studio Ghibli knockoffs are another distraction from its money troubles
Mar 27, 2025
20250326 - Music publishers' injunction against AI firm Anthropic fails
Mar 26, 2025
20250325 - AI sales startup 11x claims customers it doesn't have for software that doesn't work
Mar 25, 2025
20250324 - AI data centers: Microsoft steps on the gas
Mar 24, 2025
20250323 - Will WOMEN have more S*X with ROBOTS than MEN by 2025?
Mar 23, 2025
20250322 - Apple Intelligence: AI Siri crashes and burns, takes executive with it
Mar 22, 2025
20250321 - News Corp fills out tabloid papers with AI slop: NewsGPT
Mar 21, 2025
20250320 - Newspaper editorials from AI don't go down so well
Mar 20, 2025
20250319 - AI code tools: fix bugs? Let's add more bugs!
Mar 19, 2025
20250318 - 'Guys, I'm under attack': AI 'vibe coding' in the wild
Mar 18, 2025
20250317 - OpenAI brings you statistically average lit-fic
Mar 17, 2025
20250316 - LLMs are still really bad search engines
Mar 16, 2025
20250315 - Copilot for Games: an AI Clippy for your Xbox
Mar 15, 2025
20250314 - OpenAI asks US government for the moon on a stick because CHINA
Mar 14, 2025
20250313 - UK science minister cribs from ChatGPT
Mar 13, 2025
20250312 - Cursor's AI tool tells vibe coder: learn to code
Mar 12, 2025
20250311 - OpenAI's for-profit plan is in trouble
Mar 11, 2025
20250310 - Let's write our PR pitches with AI! Report spam, block sender
Mar 10, 2025
20250309 - Nature: peer review with AI and crypto
Mar 09, 2025
20250307 - Oops, all AI! Google replaces search with the AI Overview
Mar 07, 2025
20250306 - Ilya Sutskever gets $2b funding not to release anything until he has 'super intelligence'
Mar 06, 2025