Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Future Vision: You Cook, a Computer Does the Dishes

Last week, Elon Musk disagreed with Rishi Sunak about the future. “We’ll soon be in an age of abundance,” he told the Prime Minister. His metaphor about cooking and washing dishes was a quite sublime way of assuring the world the rise of AI in the workplace would not mean the death of creativity and […]

Musk Gives AI Summit Rock Star Veneer

This morning, it was announced that Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly blah blah blah) and founder of etc. etc. etc., will be attending the AI Summit at Bletchley Park. Or rather, may attend the AI Safety Summit. So actually, the world’s most talked-about human being doesn’t have to attend. We can just pretend he’s […]

Meta Is Hanging by ‘Threads’

When Threads first launched, it lacked many of the features that users would expect from a service similar to Twitter’s (now X’s). However, in recent months, it has been adding more and more new features to provide users with a more diversified experience, such as polls, an easy way to post GIFs, and the ability […]

EVs Now a Metaphor for Polarization of Democrats and Republicans

It had to happen. Trump and Biden turn up in Detroit at about the same time and give their pitch to striking members of the United Automobile Workers (UAW). “Here’s the big difference between Democrats and Republicans”, proclaims Trump. “We want to know why Detroit aren’t making cars that are going to sell, cars that […]