Mastodawn

I don’t see the situation as so bad (perhaps my employer is just more sane), but this https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-google-funded-data-center-will-be-powered-by-a-massive-gas-plant/ leads to deep depression.

#GoogleFail #GlobalWarming #AICraze

A New Google-Funded Data Center Will Be Powered by a Massive Gas Plant

Documents show that one of Google’s new data centers would be powered by a natural gas plant that emits millions of tons of emissions each year—an increasingly common trend in the industry.

WIRED

flatplanet Sep 30, 2025

This one statement really sums up the #AIcraze today.
"OpenAI spent more on marketing and equity options for its employees than it made in revenue in the first half of 2025."

https://www.ft.com/content/908dc05b-5fcd-456a-88a3-eba1f77d3ffd
#OpenAI

Client Challenge

me·ta·phil, der Sep 5, 2025

Whenever you think @mozilla could not get lost any further, Hiob has got news for you:

#Firefox „now lets you access Microsoft #Copilot from the sidebar”

🤡🗑️🔥

https://www.ghacks.net/2025/09/05/firefox-nightly-now-lets-you-access-microsoft-copilot-from-the-sidebar/

#AIslop #AIcraze

Firefox Nightly now lets you access Microsoft Copilot from the sidebar - gHacks Tech News

Mozilla is testing a new feature in Firefox Nightly, which adds Microsoft Copilot to the sidebar. Cue the pitchforks! ADVERTISEMENT That gecko's up to something. Firefox already has 4 chatbots: Anthropic Claude, […]

gHacks Technology News

Orca 🌻 | 🎀 | 🪁 | 🏴🏳️‍⚧️May 16, 2025

On a business trip. Just checked into a hotel, the hotel room has a voice assistant (something like Amazon's Alexa) in it, recording guest's every word.

Hotel management probably thinks putting one in every guest's room so they can do voice command like "Alexa, turn of the light" is a cute and harmless idea.

I yanked its power cord off immediately.

It's so f creepy that it gives me chills. When would this moronic AI craze end?

#AICraze