As The Guardian reports this morning: Anthropic is warning that some of its artificial intelligence models could soon become “self-replicating” and find ways to infiltrate
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In news that will be a surprise to absolutely no one, The Guardian reported yesterday afternoon that: Extremists holding anti-immigration opinions are becoming increasingly likely
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I first suggested that I had an idea for a new book on this blog on 3 September. At the time, the book outline was
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I published this infographic on government bonds a while ago: I then wrote a follow-up on bond markets. I can find no evidence I published
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Could the October 2026 Budget be based on economic assumptions that bear little relationship to the risks we actually face? In this video, I question
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The Guardian reported this yesterday evening: Hackers have forced the temperature of many French supermarket fridges up to 50C overnight, in an “unprecedented” cyber-attack affecting
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There is no reason to post this photo that I took at WWT Welney on Sunday, except to put up something that is not about
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Yesterday began with the surreal macroeconomic forecast that underpinned the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ Green Budget, which effectively ignored the risk of an AI collapse,
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Could Andy Burnham call a general election before Christmas 2026? In this video, I examine the rumours and ask why an early election might appeal
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