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@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-02-10 14:25:33

I’m actually shocked that folks I speak to here in Ireland are still planning holidays in the USA.
Here’s a testimonial you might not find on Tripadvisor:
“like a concentration camp, absolute hell” – Seamus Culleton
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f

Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months
Seamus Culleton has lived in US for two decades, married a citizen and runs a plastering business but faces deportation

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-09 17:56:39

UK's AI drive, touted since 2024 and featuring splashy NScale and CoreWeave deals, to build datacenters is riddled with phantom investments and shaky accounting (Aisha Down/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’
Exclusive: Rented datacentres and unrealised supercomputer site raise questions for Starmer’s push to ‘mainline AI into veins of economy’

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2026-01-10 14:04:36

Disinformation works:
Two-thirds of UK voters wrongly think immigration is rising, poll finds
theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/j

Two-thirds of UK voters wrongly think immigration is rising, poll finds
Exclusive: Voters say they have little confidence that government can control borders despite sharp falls in net migration

@johl@mastodon.xyz
2026-02-10 07:30:05

Joe Sacco and Art Spiegelman meet in a cartoon to talk about Israel-Gaza and the ceasefire
theguardian.com/world/picture/

Two artists, one catastrophic war … Joe Sacco and Art Spiegelman on Israel-Gaza and the ceasefire – cartoon
What happens when two comics artists ‘meet on the page’ to explore the tragedies of the Israel-Gaza war? Art Spiegelman, best known for his Pulitzer prize-winning Holocaust memoir Maus, and Joe Sacco, author of bestselling graphic reportage Palestine, grapple with the ongoing crisis

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-03-09 14:33:48

Small business owners
-- and consumers
-- doubt they’ll see refunds
after the supreme court invalidates Trump’s tariffs
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/m

Small business owners doubt they’ll see refunds after supreme court invalidates Trump’s tariffs
Ruling could free $175bn, but legal hurdles and higher costs have left businesses questioning if claims are even worth it

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-09 08:02:01

X limits Grok's image generation and editing to paying subscribers after widespread outcry over its use to create sexually explicit and violent imagery (Helena Horton/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery
X to limit editing function to paying subscribers after platform threatened with fines and regulatory action

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-10 23:15:56

Samsung announces a Galaxy Unpacked event on February 25 at 10am PT in San Francisco, where it is expected to introduce the Galaxy S26 series (Max Buondonno/The Shortcut)
theshortcut.com/p/samsung-gala

Samsung Galaxy S26 launch date set for February 25 at Unpacked in San Francisco
The company's next flagship smartphones are right around the corner

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-09 18:50:49

The UK government says X restricting Grok's image creation to paid users is insulting as it just makes the ability to generate unlawful images a premium service (The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

No 10 condemns ‘insulting’ move by X to restrict Grok AI image tool
Spokesperson says limiting access to paying subscribers just makes ability to generate unlawful images a premium service

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-10 11:50:48

Kazuo Ishiguro, Philippa Gregory, Richard Osman, and ~10,000 writers publish Don't Steal This Book, an "empty" book to protest AI companies using their work (Dan Milmo/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work
About 10,000 writers including Kazuo Ishiguro, Philippa Gregory and Richard Osman join copyright campaign

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-09 12:56:00

Filings: X's UK revenue fell 58.3% YoY from £69.1M in 2023 to £28.9M in 2024; pre-tax profits fell from £2.2M in 2023 to £767,000 in 2024 (Mark Sweney/The Guardian)
theguardian.com/technology/202

X UK revenues drop nearly 60% in a year as content concerns spook advertisers
Elon Musk-owned site reports plunging profits amid outcry over use of AI tool Grok to create sexually explicit imagery