All together now: fuck systemd
First to tongue the boot when it comes to this age verification shit I see.
All together now: fuck systemd
First to tongue the boot when it comes to this age verification shit I see.
AI job losses free up time for unemployed mobs to burn down tech CEO‘s houses
"“Back when I had a job I never would’ve had the free time to organize an unruly rabble and march towards the beach house of (Open AI CEO) Sam Altman. But now I’m getting so much more violent retribution accomplished in a day.”"

PALO ALTO, CA - With Silicon Valley boasting that artificial intelligence could replace millions of jobs around the world, currently laid-off workers have reported having more free time to form angry mobs dedicated to storming and torching the homes of the tech billionaires responsible.
The great license-washing has begun
https://www.osnews.com/story/144547/the-great-license-washing-has-begun
The promise and the reality:
The story of the Loughton supercomputer is an insight into the dizzying ambitions for artificial intelligence as an economic powerhouse, in the UK and beyond – but also how those hopes can dissolve into a less exciting reality.
The $17.5bn investment represents a plan, by a UK company, to buy chips made in Taiwan by a US company, put them in a building in Loughton, and rent them to another US tech company.
Asked about how the site would create 750 jobs, Nscale could not say how this figure had been calculated.
Again and again, @davidgerard, Ed Zitron and others have highlighted that many of these loudly trumpeted "commitments" and "contracts" to invest billions are nothing more than hype to inflate the AI balloon. Here's another shabby example. Who's behind it? Former crypto bros, of course.