Published onAugust 27, 2026Bill Gates Wants a Robot Tax and Jobs Humans Can't Be Fired FromAI#AI#startup#Microsoft#science#policyThis creates a tax incentive to replace human workers with machines, a problem Gates first identified in 2017.Read more β
Published onAugust 27, 2026CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEOAI#AI#economy#toolsThe developer community has launched Open Executive, an open-source AI platform that replicates the functions of an entire corporate leadership team.Read more β
Published onAugust 27, 2026Everyone hates datacentres. Do we really need them? β podcastAI#AI#energy#policyGrowing opposition to datacentres is challenging the expansion plans of major AI and tech companies.Read more β
Published onAugust 27, 2026London neurosurgeons perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumourAI#AI#health#scienceDetails were confidential until Thursday to allow the patient, Rhys Hibbert, time to recover fully from the delicate procedure.Read more β
Published onAugust 27, 2026The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center ProblemAI#AI#startup#energy#policyAccording to Ofgem data, the total energy demand in the queue skyrocketed from 41 gigawatts in November 2024 to 125 gigawatts by June 2025.Read more β