Spending billions of pounds on a high-speed rail link between London and the north, without actually managing to reach either? Then again, these are the same people who designed a Brexit that reduced national sovereignty, and a schedule of cuts that increased the national debt...
The Sun ran photos of naked 16-year-old Page 3 girls all the time from 1970 until 2003. (Now the law’s changed, Google can’t even show you the 1983 Samantha Fox shoot that accompanied the headline: “Sam, 16, quits A-levels for ooh-levels!”) #BBC#Huwedwards
Companies are using the psychological tricks developed to create and exploit gambling addiction to monetise all sorts of apps. these are unfair commercial practices and can cause huge harm! Will someone please think of the children
https://t.co/vGCwWg0uhE
#LibDems say #ConservativeParty "have failed completely to grasp the scale of the tidal wave in mental ill health" - this characterises it as a natural disaster. It is not. It is a social and educational failure and a result of deliberate policy choices. #MentalHealthCrisis
Interesting discussion on how suicide should be viewed ethically. However I think the panel was very individualising and dismissive of organisational and structural causes. Not a single mention of gambling products and suicide! https://t.co/LgPPP4ZJFG
Huge leak of sensitive data from #Tesla with the Handelsblatt stating it contains 100GB of confidential data including production sercrtes and thousands of comaints about so called #autonomousCar
https://t.co/Nm8830HkJo
So the MET scapegoat a young female police officer in the hope that this will absolve them of the misogyny and negligence that led to Wayne Cousins continuing in the force with impunity...
https://t.co/FtKX3IQfy7
Experts suspect that the restrictions imposed by Google on Bard in the EU could be a signal of its dissatisfaction with privacy and online safety laws in the region. This situation raises broader concerns about the compatibility of generative #AI technology with the #EULaw
#Facebook faces €746m fine. The social media giant failed to protect user information, violating #GDPR. The ruling highlights the inadequate protection of European users' data from US intelligence agencies. A reminder to prioritize #DataSecurity and #privacy in the digital age.
“I remember as a child in south Wales swimming in sewage,” reminisced the Conservative MP Damian Green this week. “Jackson’s Bay in Barry used to be a sewage outlet where we all went and paddled and swam...” Great. So that makes it okay then?
The sensation is that of a brain fried by too much information. Our compulsion swipe, graze, and flip from one digital artifact to the next has left us submerged in a superabundance of #InformationOverload#DigitalDrowning
https://t.co/zYeB2ffdNM
Labour's proposal to give foreign nationals and 16 to 17 yo the right to vote is a progressive step towards inclusivity and recognition of their contributions to our society. It's about time. #InclusiveVotingRights#StrongerTogether
Simone C Niquille's 'Homeschool' offers a glimpse into the hidden workings of smart tech. Using 3D datasets for training consumer robots, the film explores the challenges of robotic intelligence, revealing the cultural biases and categorization in digital environments #smarttech