Quaker Political Interference Has Got Out of Control
12 April 2025
News Round-Up
12 April 2025
by Will Jones
The rise of the digital world has led to a new form of economic order, technofeudalism, in which "cloud capitalists" like Amazon and Google dominate and take their cut, says Yanis Varoufakis. Prof James Alexander agrees.
The Big Tech companies are setting up AI data centres that will consume vast amounts of electricity – OpenAI alone wants to create seven that will consume more electricity per year than the UK. So much for Net Zero.
Google is facing renewed criticism of its artificial intelligence after users of its chatbot found the system refused to condemn paedophiles and equated Elon Musk with Adolf Hitler.
Lee Taylor exposes Google's pivotal role in the censorship industrial complex and urges freedom-loving retailers to fight back by advertising on sites like Spiked, GB News and the Daily Sceptic.
Google is pausing its new Gemini AI tool after users blasted the image generator for being "too woke" for generating images of Asian Nazis, black Vikings and female medieval knights.
Should we fear AIs becoming sentient? No says Ewan Morrison. We should be worried about being controlled by much less intelligent machines.
Newly released documents show that the White House played a major role in censoring social media by applying relentless, coercive pressure, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
The New Civil Liberties Alliance has filed a class action suit against the Massachusetts’ Dept of Public Health for installing spyware on millions of Android phones without their users' consent. Its excuse? Covid.
Google is rolling out a new 'inclusive language' tool that suggests politically correct alternatives to words like 'landlord' and 'housewife' as you type.
The latest satellite temperature data for February show no movement from the 30-year average. The news is further evidence that global temperatures started to run out of steam nearly two decades ago.
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