Artificial Intelligence
Labour wants to use ‘Minority Report’ AI to predict murder. This could have chilling consequences

Labour wants to use ‘Minority Report’ AI to predict murder. This could have chilling consequences
Jake Hurfurt, head of research and investigations at Big Brother Watch, writes about his fears for government plans to use AI to predict murder
Don’t justify spending cuts with ‘overinflated’ promises on AI, Labour told: ‘AI isn’t perfect’

Don’t justify spending cuts with ‘overinflated’ promises on AI, Labour told: ‘AI isn’t perfect’
The government wants to use artificial intelligence to streamline the work of the civil service. Experts are urging caution
Why working as a butcher’s boy made me feel like an earlier version of AI

Why working as a butcher’s boy made me feel like an earlier version of AI
We are at a crossroads as capitalism potentially reduces us to little more than stimulators of machines
Why would billionaires end world hunger when they can buy the fountain of youth?
Why would billionaires end world hunger when they can buy the fountain of youth?
How do we stop AI becoming an ‘engine of inequality’, and make it a force for good?
How do we stop AI becoming an ‘engine of inequality’, and make it a force for good?
Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami review – light among the poignancy and depth

Under the Eye of the Big Bird by Hiromi Kawakami review – light among the poignancy and depth
‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk

‘In an age of misinformation, facts suffer too’: How the end of fact-checking puts democracy at risk
‘Rushed implementation’ of AI in DWP benefits system could ‘harm’ people, experts fear

‘Rushed implementation’ of AI in DWP benefits system could ‘harm’ people, experts fear
Starmer wants to ‘mainline’ AI into the UK’s ‘veins’. Here are the opportunities – and the risks

Starmer wants to ‘mainline’ AI into the UK’s ‘veins’. Here are the opportunities – and the risks
‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue

‘We’ve been waiting for this’: Sexually explicit deepfakes ruin lives – a crackdown is long overdue
It’s my job to search for extraterrestrial intelligence among the stars. This is what I’ve found

It’s my job to search for extraterrestrial intelligence among the stars. This is what I’ve found
The age of surveillance: Are we already living in a Big Brother dystopia?
The age of surveillance: Are we already living in a Big Brother dystopia?
This man wasn’t ready to say goodbye to his dead cat. So he resurrected him as an AI robot

This man wasn’t ready to say goodbye to his dead cat. So he resurrected him as an AI robot
Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’

Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’
Teething problems with VAR and handball rules serve as a warning about AI

Teething problems with VAR and handball rules serve as a warning about AI
Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated

Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated
AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things

AI is a tool like the paintbrush – it can be used for good things and terrible things
How the death of toddler Awaab Ishak inspired the creation of AI app to tackle damp and mould

How the death of toddler Awaab Ishak inspired the creation of AI app to tackle damp and mould
AI skills will soon be as necessary for job seekers as Microsoft Word. Who will be left behind?

AI skills will soon be as necessary for job seekers as Microsoft Word. Who will be left behind?
Why we should rename artificial intelligence to ‘unnatural intelligence’

Why we should rename artificial intelligence to ‘unnatural intelligence’
Tony Blair thinks the DWP could be automated by AI. Here’s why that’s so dangerous

Tony Blair thinks the DWP could be automated by AI. Here’s why that’s so dangerous
Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, ‘right-wing a**holes’ and why we all should be kinder to one another

Zoë Wanamaker on Donald Trump, ‘right-wing a**holes’ and why we all should be kinder to one another
AI in schools: Bullies using AI to create sexually explicit images of classmates, parents warned

AI in schools: Bullies using AI to create sexually explicit images of classmates, parents warned
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work

DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity 
