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AI Surveillance Intensifies and Could Hamper Social Progress — Schneier and Penny
Bruce Schneier and John Penny warn: AI surveillance will soon encompass public and private life — and could suppress civic activism if society fails to adopt necessary legislation.
Scottish AI Data Center CoreWeave at £8.2bn Cannot Operate on Renewable Energy
The Guardian investigation revealed: Britain's government and developers privately admitted that the flagship AI project in Lanarkshire has no real plan for green power.
Guardian: Britain's AI data center plans 'complete nonsense,' Scottish project questioned
Guardian: British AI growth zones are unrealistic — Scottish data center in Lanarkshire won't meet renewable energy promises by 2030, plans labeled 'complete nonsense'
Newarthill residents: Oakes Energy's AI data center became a scam
Oakes Energy Services promised Lanarkshire residents jobs and "green" benefits from an AI data center — instead, people risk losing their homes and green belt.
China Storms the Last Frontier of Robotics: Dexterous Hands for Humanoids
Chinese companies are leading in the development of dexterous robotic hands — a key element that transforms humanoid robots from exhibition displays into workers.
Australian Authors Demand Government Not Hand Over Books to AI Companies for Free
Writer Anna Funder and other authors met with the Australian government in Canberra: their books, songs and films have already been uploaded to AI systems without consent or payment.
British NHS Implements AI Triage in App: 200,000 Patients to Receive Smart Routing
Britain's National Health Service is launching AI triage in its app—the tool will determine which specialist to refer a patient to: a general practitioner, pharmacy, or emergency services.
OpenAI did not visit key facility: £30bn Stargate UK investments at risk
OpenAI's Stargate UK project valued at up to £30 billion has been suspended: £20 billion of the announced investments proved to be hypothetical, and the company did not even inspect key sites.
The Guardian Readers: Humanity Sacrifices Clean Water for Chat Therapy and Fanfics
The Guardian readers question AI's value in letters to the editor: if its four main applications are therapy, chatting, and fanfics, is it worth drinking water?
Tripadvisor's AI summary called a hotel facing a lawsuit "impeccable," hiding harassment complaints
Which? found that Tripadvisor's AI summary hides serious complaints — a hotel being sued over mass food poisoning got an "impeccable" rating, while a resort with harassment complaints was described as having "friendly st
OpenAI is in talks to transfer a 5% stake to the US government — Altman's initiative
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI is discussing with the US government the transfer of a 5% stake in the company — Sam Altman believes this is the best way to share the benefits of AI with society.
New South Wales officials removed 'absolute delight' about OpenAI office due to Terminator jokes
Employees of the NSW technology minister's office joked in internal correspondence that Skynet would reach Sydney within five years — and the enthusiastic phrase disappeared from the official OpenAI statement.
Australian musicians demand Albanese protect their work from AI scraping
Prime Minister Albanese's favorite bands demand that AI companies stop — they offered $50 billion in investments in exchange for the right to freely scrape Australian music, books, and journalism
Australian shadow culture minister: AI giants must pay for content
Former musician and current Australian shadow culture minister Angie Bell called for major AI companies to pay creators for the use of their creative works.
Meta halts employee surveillance for AI training after a petition from 1,600 workers
Meta suspended a tracker that recorded employees' keystrokes, mouse movements, and screens for AI training — after 1,600 employees signed a petition against the program. *Meta is recognized as an extremist organization a
Erin Brockovich declares war on AI data centers: “this is Hinkley on steroids”
The activist who in 1993 won $333 million from a utility company over water contamination is now collecting complaints about AI data centers: 3,862 people wrote to her in a month.
Chipmaker stocks tripled in the first half of 2026 amid AI-driven demand
In the first half of 2026, shares of semiconductor and memory manufacturers surged — some tripled in value. Asia-Pacific markets posted notable gains.
Senator Pocock demands ban on BigTech training AI on Australian content
Independent Senator David Pocock issued an ultimatum to the Albanese government: ban tech giants from using Australian authors’ content to train AI before it announces its plan in July.
France abandons Palantir: intelligence shifts to domestic ChapsVision
French intelligence is abandoning the AI tools of US company Palantir in favor of local ChapsVision — to avoid strategic dependence on the United States.
Five Eyes: AI models autonomously hack systems and lower the barrier to cyberattacks to zero
Intelligence agencies from five countries warned that modern AI models are capable of autonomously hacking networks, turning complex cyberattacks into a tool for non-professionals.
Anthropic Fable classified as a munition: the US blocked the AI model worldwide
The US classified Anthropic's Fable as a military munition and barred foreign nationals from accessing it — the company was forced to disable the model for all users worldwide.
Iason Gabriel: how a philosopher at Google DeepMind is trying to make AI safe
Since 2017, political philosopher Iason Gabriel has worked at Google DeepMind, trying to make sense of AI's consequences — but can an ethicist change the course of the technological race?
US Government Revealed 3,611 AI Use Cases in Government
Trump administration quietly declassified 3,611 AI applications in federal agencies — a 70% increase compared to the Biden era. The list includes judiciary, nuclear security and immigration control.
"Did I Choose This or the Algorithm?" How Recommendation Systems Destroy Personal Taste
Music, clothes, books — these used to be markers of individuality. Now Spotify, Netflix and TikTok algorithms decide for us what we like — and we stop noticing it.
British Police Officer Under Investigation for Evidence Fabrication Using AI
A Derbyshire Police officer has been suspended from duty and is the first officer in Britain being investigated for using AI to create fake evidence.
Wilders' Party Paid Court Artist for AI-Altered Drawing
Dutch PVV used AI to make a court drawing threatening — and compensated the artist without asking for permission
AI Absolutism Destroys Thinking. Apocalypse Is a Choice, Not Fate
AI debates are dominated by absolutism: technology will either save the world or destroy it. In reality, the future depends on the choices we make today.
OpenAI Confidentially Files for IPO with Valuation Exceeding $850 Billion
OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, has filed a confidential application for a public offering with an expected valuation exceeding $850 billion, making it one of the largest IPOs in history.
David Lammy launches AI assistants pilot in British courts
Vice-premier David Lammy will announce an artificial intelligence pilot in England and Wales courts this week.
British Doctors Could Face Court Over AI Diagnostic Errors, Warns Medical Protection Society
Doctors and the NHS face potential lawsuits over AI diagnostic errors despite individual doctors being blameless. Medical Protection Society urgently calls for changes to British legislation.