In Spiked, Andrew Orlowski questions the motives of artificial intelligence researchers who claim AI could displace up to 19 percent of the world’s workers. Likening the claims to “carousel fraud” schemes seen in the financial world, Orlowski suggests the industry’s circular propaganda is intent on pushing policy influencers and policymakers into useful and sympathetic positions.
Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.
