🏘️ AI tools risk turbocharging UK nimbyism
Experts warn residents could use AI to auto-scan planning applications for objections, swamping councils just as ministers push to speed up builds.
It’s procedural warfare-tidy, relentless; a spreadsheet with teeth.
📞 Voice phishing is getting scary-good
Cloned voices are turning phone calls into real-time fraud-not a movie plot. Attackers mimic your boss or your mum and rush you into action.
Old rule: don’t click. New rule: don’t trust a familiar voice without a backstop… awkward.
💬 Elon Musk asks Grok about love
On X, Musk prodded xAI’s Grok to riff on romance-part meme, part demo, part chaos-gremlin energy.
Is it marketing, musing, or mischief? Probably all three-like a cat on your keyboard, purring while shipping code.
📉 Traders tilt toward hedges as AI bubble talk swells
Options demand picked up as whispers of an AI bubble grew louder. Nerves are showing, but no stampede yet.
Markets love a tidy story until they don’t-sometimes vibes outrun revenue.
🏥 When healthcare outsources care to algorithms
A detailed interactive argues US providers are leaning too hard on AI in clinics, with trust and outcomes on the line.
Helpful tools are grand, but bedside manner by prompt feels like tea without a mug… something’s missing.