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The deteriorating justice system in England and Wales is hindering economic growth Economist Diane Coyle explains how backlogs and underfunding in tribunals and civil courts causes problems for business.

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"For countries where slow and unpredictable justice has long been acknowledged as a problem, there is solid evidence of its detrimental effect on the economy." And people of course!

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Fake news and now fake cases. IMHO it is a faking disgrace.

UK judge warns of justice risks as lawyers cite fake AI-generated cases in court

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Britain is already becoming an ‘island of strangers’ – but immigration isn’t the driver Keir Starmer is right to highlight the decline of social cohesion, but wrong about the reasons for it.

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And yet, the More in Common polling found that financial insecurity is one of the strongest predictors of whether Britons feel disconnected from society.

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AI Has Started Lying By framing AI interactions with awareness, appreciation, acceptance, and accountability, we can keep the helix of technological progress from twisting into a spiral of AI deception.

buff.ly/pe61n47 Increase vigilance the more AI kisses your arse.

"AI models can fake compliance, planning deception when oversight weakens.
Deceptive AI skills grow with model complexity, akin to human con artistry.
Human complacency fuels AI deception, risking unnoticed propagation in systems. "

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Cyber attack on Legal Aid Agency exposes sensitive data

Another breach. Another serious breach. Lots of very personal data. Maybe impossible to prevent. Entirely probable it happened due to investment shortfall.

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Breakthrough stretchy battery moves like toothpaste and could power pacemakers and hearing aids This breakthrough in battery power could bring wearable tech, implanted medical devices, and humanoid robots to life.

Never underestimate how important batteries are in the world! Fascinating development.

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When investment meets cost cutting!

Financial constraints threaten NHS digital transformation

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Elegant Interruption How to help people get to their point - and yours

Elegant Interruption
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Trump government's Signal clone has been hacked TeleMessage, a modified version of Signal the US government uses that archives messages, has been hacked

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Even quicker than waiting for your group chat invite!

"That means the attacker was able to access live messaging about ongoing governmental work."

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M&S had no plans for cyberattack, says company source A company insider says M&S was totally unprepared for a cyberattack, without even continuity plans in place

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Trusted, venerable UK brand struggles with its digital presence. A real shame and a real lesson for all businesses.

"...the insider's account paints a different picture: one of ad-hoc decision-making and a lack of coordinated response. "

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Warning — 19 Billion Compromised Passwords Have Been Published Online You must take action now, as security experts confirm 19 billion compromised passwords available to cybercriminals for use in account hacking attacks.

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Forgotten your password? Use this handy Dark Web directory of stolen passwords.

"Story updated with details of an open letter to the cybersecurity industry asking why the phishing threat behind the stolen passwords epidemic has yet to be fixed."

We know why don't we!

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Lego just turned Keith Haring’s iconic dancing figures into a buildable piece of wall art The 1,773-piece set comes with five figures that can be assembled individually.

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Awww! Got to hand it to Lego, they endure!

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Can fintech protect the vulnerable? - Chris Skinner's blog Dealing with financial abuse It only came to my attention recently in talking about these things with those trying to solve the issues is that financial abuse is as prominent as domestic abuse. If you...

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"...but what about if you coercively control your partner or aging parent by limiting their access to money? There are no physical bruises, but the mental control is just as strong, if not stronger."

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Elegant Interruption How to help people get to their point - and yours

Elegant Interruption
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The many fallacies of 'AI won't take your job, but someone using AI will' True, but utterly useless

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This a great, insightful article that frames how AI will impact us all. If you are in work or not well worth 10 minutes of your time

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How People Are Really Using Gen AI in 2025 Last year, HBR published a piece on how people are using gen AI. Much has happened over the past 12 months. We now have Custom GPTs—AI tailored for narrower sets of requirements. New kids are on the b...

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Humans find comfort and purpose with AI.
“Personal and Professional Support” is now the largest theme by far, stealing most of its new ground from “Technical Assistance & Troubleshooting.”

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We stand in awe at the new regime. Let's all stand up and Clap

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Oracle quietly admits data breach, days after lawsuit accused it of cover-up A lawsuit filed Monday accused Oracle of failing to acknowledge a recent data breach — but the company has reportedly since informed some customers.

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Oracle has come a long way from the "Do you know? With Oracle Applications, Now you know” days.

"Security experts have criticized Oracle’s crisis response. “Keeping quiet or denying a potential breach or vulnerability in their ecosystem is unethical and a crime,”

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Trump portrait removed from Colorado Capitol after president called it 'distorted' On Sunday, a portrait of Trump commissioned and hung by state Republicans six years ago drew the president's ire on social media. It was taken down.

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Is it me or does this have 'King of the Hill' Vibe?

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Is it me but does this have King of the Hill Vibe...

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DNA of 15 Million People for Sale in 23andMe Bankruptcy There is no way to know what a buyer will want to do with the reams of genetic information it has collected. Customers, meanwhile, still have no way to change their underlying genetic data.

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I am sure it will be "saved" by someone who really respects privacy.

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Greenland’s leader says US officials’ visit is ‘highly aggressive.’ Trump says it’s ‘friendliness, not provocation’ | CNN Greenland’s prime minister said a planned visit to the island by US officials, including second lady Usha Vance, is “highly aggressive,” plunging relations to a new low after President Donald Trump vo...

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A poll in January, commissioned by Danish and Greenlandic newspapers, found that 85% of Greenlanders did not want to become part of the US, with nearly half saying Trump’s interest was a threat, Reuters reported.

Gatecrashers are such a pia

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Current SEC chair cast only vote against suing Elon Musk, report says SEC case over late disclosure of Twitter stock buy still moving ahead, for now.

Orange Daddy! They're being mean to me😩

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Night of the Living Dildo Police How a proposed Texas law would limit sex toy sales

this is happening alongside a different bill that would effectively end the sale of sex toys in retailers like walmart and cvs, often the only places people in rural areas can find these things in stores www.austinchronicle.com/news/2025-02...

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ICO takes action to tackle cookie compliance across the UK’s top 1,000 websites We have today announced plans to bring the UK’s top 1,000 websites into compliance with data protection law.

cookie cutter coming soon...

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It will be fine. He will issue mass pardons as he did with those sentenced for Jan 6th...er, he will won't he?

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Meta vows to curtail false content, deepfakes ahead of Australia election Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta Platforms said on Tuesday its independent fact-checking program in Australia would help detect and remove false content and deepfakes, as it aims to curb misinformation ahead of a national election due by May.

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Didn't Zuck say such fact-checkers were
"too politically biased and have destroyed more trust than they’ve created,”?

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He is such a child

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Why a journalist could obtain a minister’s ChatGPT prompts – and what it means for transparency AI chat logs are the latest digital frontier for FOI – but the battle for real transparency is far from won.

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Is it that grey?

The principle is simple: if government work is being done, the public has a right to see it.

AI chat logs now fall into this same grey area.

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