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@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-03-13 08:18:23

The problem with having a surveillance state is not that they will know everything about you. The problem is that they will assert that they know everything about you. And you’re screwed either way; no matter if they’re right or wrong.
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/m

Tennessee grandmother jailed after AI facial recognition error links her to fraud
Angela Lipps spent nearly six months in jail after AI software linked her to a North Dakota bank fraud case

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-13 16:15:55

As OpenAI retires GPT-4o, some users say they are angry and grieving to lose the flirty, quirky companion (Alaina Demopoulos/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/n

OpenAI retired its most seductive chatbot – leaving users angry and grieving: ‘I can’t live like this’
Its human partners said the flirty, quirky GPT-4o was the perfect companion – on the eve of Valentine’s Day, it’s being turned off for good. How will users cope?

@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
2026-04-12 09:12:14

"Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon"
theguardian.com/world/2026/apr

‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon
Rights groups fear tactic of ‘domicide’ trialled in Gaza, where entire areas are made uninhabitable, is being used again

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-03-12 18:20:40

Trump trys to spin spiking oil prices as a win for the US
-- as Pentagon reportedly tells lawmakers Iran war cost
$11.3 billion in the first week
theguard…

Senate again fails to pass homeland security funding as department shutdown nears one month – live
Democratic senator John Fetterman breaks with party in support of reopening department but vote fails 51-46

@elduvelle@neuromatch.social
2026-03-12 19:12:22

#TheGuardian article on "Why is #smoking so addictive – and what are the best ways to give up?"
”people often claim they feel better when they have a cigarette, but that’s a misunderstanding of what happens. Smoking basically brings you back to the baseline level you should…

Why is smoking so addictive – and what are the best ways to give up?
That first cigarette can lead to a lifetime of dependency, as well as cancer, strokes, heart attacks … Here’s why smokers crave their nicotine hit – and how they can fight back

@erikdelareguera@mastodon.nu
2026-02-12 17:03:54

Imponerande folklig mobilisering i Minnesota. Ger uppenbarligen resultat. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f

Trump’s border czar says immigration crackdown in Minnesota will ‘conclude’
Tom Homan says Trump has backed ‘significant drawdown’ in the state, where two US citizens have been killed

@joxean@mastodon.social
2026-02-13 12:59:53

UK ban on Palestine Action unlawful, high court judges rule.
Protest group’s co-founder wins legal challenge against decision to proscribe it under anti-terrorism laws.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/f

UK Palestine Action ban ruled unlawful, in humiliating blow for ministers
Thousands arrested for supporting group since proscription are now in legal limbo as Mahmood says she will appeal

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-02-12 16:35:59

UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy refers DMGT's proposed acquisition of the Telegraph to Ofcom and CMA over concerns about consolidation of rightwing papers (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/media/2026/…

Lisa Nandy refers Telegraph sale to watchdogs over rightwing media plurality concerns
CMA and Ofcom to examine DMGT takeover amid fears merger could curb ‘diverging editorial stances’ in press

@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io
2026-03-13 17:58:29

Fucking clowns theguardian.com/books/2026/mar

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-12 10:16:04

IDS and ADRN study: 11 African governments spent $2B on Chinese-built surveillance tech that recognizes faces and monitors movements; Nigeria spent $470M (Kaamil Ahmed/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/global-develop

‘Invasive’ AI-led mass surveillance in Africa violating freedoms, warn experts
Countries across the continent have spent more than $2bn on Chinese tracking technology that is not ‘necessary or proportionate’, new report finds