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AI-generated ‘slop’ is slowly killing the internet, so why is nobody trying to stop it? | Arwa Mahdawi
How do you do, fellow humans? My name is Arwa and I am a genuine member of the species
homo sapiens
. We’re talking a 100% flesh-and-blood person operating inmeatspace
over here; I am absolutely not an AI-powered bot. I know, I know. That’s exactly what a bot …Lucy Letby retrial needed after ‘clear miscarriage of justice’, says David Davis
Fundamental flaws in the criminal trial system led to the former nurse Lucy Letby being convicted of murder in a “clear miscarriage of justice”, David Davis has said in parliament.
In a parliamentary debate, the former cabinet minister detailed the mounting concerns of leading experts about the convictions and said …
Tories’ Pavlovian response to Elon Musk’s tweets leads to shameless PMQs
Last weekend the Daily Mail ran a front-page story about the imminent demise of Keir Starmer. A few days on and it’s increasingly looking like Kemi Badenoch whose job may be on the line. Just take a look at the faces of her backbench MPs at prime minister’s questions. Faces …
French police arrest founder of website used by Dominique Pelicot
The founder of the website used by
Dominique Pelicot to recruit strangers to rape
his wife has been arrested in France.Isaac Steidl, 44, is being interviewed by Paris detectives over the use of the website by criminals involved in more than 23,000 crimes including rape, murder …
Two charged in Luton with creation and sale of fake Covid-19 vaccination records
Two people have been charged over the creation and sale of fake Covid-19 vaccination records during the pandemic.
Waqas Hanif, 26, and Touqir Nasir, 29, will appear at Luton magistrates’ court on Thursday. They were charged in relation to alleged offences under the Computer Misuse Act and Fraud Act, the …
Labour increases pressure on Conservative ‘bandwagon jumping’
Cabinet ministers have ramped up attacks on Conservative “bandwagon jumping” over child rape gangs during furious exchanges in the Commons which saw the government easily see off a Tory attempt to force a new inquiry on the issue.
Amid continued pressure, No 10 appeared to slightly soften its position on …
Meta’s changes to factchecking will lead to clash with EU and UK, say experts
Fed fears Trump policies could hinder effort to cut US inflation, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials see a rising risk that inflation may remain sticky in the US as policymakers begin wrestling with the impact of policies from the incoming Trump administration, according to the minutes of the US central bank’s latest meeting.
While officials believe inflation will continue to move toward 2%, …
My mother, Jackie Briggs, who has died aged 77, dedicated much of her later life to helping parents understand and accept their children’s sexual orientation or gender identity, a cause that was deeply personal to her after both of her own children came out. Her natural warmth had led her …