FOMO is not a strategy
End of year reflections on how people are using genAI at work
Let's make technology work for 8 billion people not 8 billionaires
The case for progressive tech policy in the UK 👋 Hi, hello, it’s been nearly 5 months since I last wrote a newsletter so if you’re actually reading this...
I'm looking for a man in AI, trust fund, 6 foot, blue eyes
Tony Blair at yesterday’s Future of Britain Conference On Monday morning, along with a couple of thousand other people, I received an email with details of a...
Money (That's What I Want)
Hello hello! Well, I haven’t written one of these for ages. This newsletter is a bit different from the usual as it’s not really about technology – it’s...
Is it possible for general purpose AI to do no harm?
This edition is a write up of most of the things I wanted to say at the Young Pugwash Conference on Saturday. The theme of the event was AI, Peace and...
Internet main characters, and a new home on Buttondown
Hello hello, It's a new year and a new home for my astonishingly infrequent newsletter. I'm emailing mostly because I've moved to Buttondown (👋 Buttondown)...
Privileged white guys, let others through!
In which I drop into your inbox with some Monday Morning Feminist Complaint
AI Safety is a Social Problem
Introducing the AI and Society Summit
Digital Politics 2: The Void of Complaint
How the Culture Warriors weaponised the very British art of having a good old moan
Digital Politics 1: First, they break you down
A short series on UK political messaging, social media, and the Culture Wars