Mastodawn

Richard R Lee Mar 13

#FakeAI. #DigitalGrifters.
#GriftersGonnaGrift. The #UKGov has been swindled out of billions by those #WorkingTheDigitalGrift going back at least two decades now. This is just the latest chapter. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/13/britain-fake-numbers-ai-investment-politics?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

British politics is hooked on flashy fake numbers – and the AI investment debacle proves it

A claim that the UK is attracting billions of pounds in AI investment has been debunked. That’s no surprise when our establishment runs on dubious ‘good news’, says Jonathan Portes, a professor at King’s College London and former senior civil servant

The Guardian

Richard R Lee Mar 11

#FakeAI. #GriftersGonnaGrift. #DigitalGrifters.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/wednesday-briefing-from-missing-billions-to-nonexistent-datacentres-inside-britains-ai-drive?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britain’s AI drive

In today’s newsletter: Enormous investments in artificial intelligence promised to transform Labour’s growth problems. The reality is much murkier

The Guardian

Richard R Lee Mar 9

#GriftersGonnaGrift in the World of #FakeAI until the money runs out. It’s all a #grift. #DigitalGrifters #TechOligarchs #TechBros #NVIDIA #datacentres. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/09/revealed-uks-multibillion-ai-drive-is-built-on-phantom-investments?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Revealed: UK’s multibillion AI drive is built on ‘phantom investments’

Exclusive: Rented datacentres and unrealised supercomputer site raise questions for Starmer’s push to ‘mainline AI into veins of economy’

The Guardian

Richard R Lee Mar 2

#GriftersGonnaGrift in #Trumpistan.
#FakeAI - #DigitalGrifters - #Nihilists - #NVIDIA.
@greenpeace

Richard R Lee Feb 28

#SamTheGrifter. #FakeAI. #DigitalGrifters. #GriftersGonnaGrift until everything collapses. #OpenAI. #Nihilists. @acemaxxanalytics

Richard R Lee Feb 23

#SamTheGrifter - #FakeAI. #DigitalGrifters. #GriftersGonnaGrift ‘til the Electricity & Money runs out. #Trumpistan. @theguardian_us_environment

Richard R Lee Feb 18

#GriftersGonnaGrift. #DigitalGrifters. #FakeAI salesman George. #FuckWit. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/18/countries-do-not-embrace-ai-left-behind-george-osborne?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Countries that do not embrace AI could be left behind, says OpenAI’s George Osborne

Without AI you will be a ‘weaker and poorer nation’, says former UK chancellor two months into job at US firm

The Guardian

Richard R Lee Feb 18

#GriftersGonnaGrift. #DigitalGrifters. #FakeAI. @greenpeace

Richard R Lee Feb 6

#ShitForBrains in #Trumpistan. #GriftersGonnaGrift #DigitalGrifters #FakeAI.
@georgetakei

Richard R Lee Jan 22

#FakeAI has been a harder sell than they all thought it would be. #DigitalGrifters #TechOligarchs #TechBros #GriftersGonnaGrift.
@danslerush