Vickie Gray 🍁

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Vickie Gray, owner of GrayMatterGRCltd.com. Lead author for ITIL (version 5) Product. Posting and boosting about digital stuff, ITIL, PRINCE2 Agile, information security, autism, greyhounds, gardening, social justice, human rights. Calls out bullies and fascists. Plays bagpipes. I’m not arguing, I’m autistic.
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Today’s poem is called ‘Crow’s Day Off’.
Microsoft Copilot terms of service have been updated to include this gem: "Copilot is for entertainment purposes only." https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/02/copilot_terms_of_service/
Even Microsoft knows Copilot shouldn't be trusted with anything important

: Terms admit it is for entertainment only and may get things wrong

The Register

“A chatbot did not kill those children. People failed to update a database, and other people built a system fast enough to make that failure lethal.”

Maven, the program Google was forced to pull out of and Palantir took over, was the system that identified the girls’ school as a target.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/mar/26/ai-got-the-blame-for-the-iran-school-bombing-the-truth-is-far-more-worrying

#tech #google #palantir #iran #iranwar #politics

AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is far more worrying

LLMs-gone-rogue dominated coverage, but had nothing to do with the targeting. Instead, it was choices made by human beings, over many years, that gave us this atrocity

The Guardian
OH: "EBITDA - Earnings Before Iran, Tariffs & Donald Announcements"
Vibe Coding: Bringing supply-chain attacks in house.
Trump fires U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | CBC News

U.S. President Donald Trump removed Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post on Thursday, a White House official said, following mounting frustration with her performance, including her handling of investigative files related to the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

CBC
Probably going to get a viral blog out of this experience, I'm trying to report a 4tb exposed cloud bucket to a company using their responsible disclosure programme... but they replaced the people with a GenAI ticket system that refuses to discuss the case as it thinks exploring open buckets is unethical and against its rules.

The Fediverse in a nutshell.

#Fediverse #covid #corvid #crow #meme #trans

Sums up my experience growing up
‘Nobody else is responsible’: Trump to blame for Iran crisis, ex-CIA chief says

Leon Panetta calls president ‘naive’ over strait of Hormuz closure and says ‘the chickens are coming home to roost’

The Guardian