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• Post #3261185

  I just renewed my mortgage from the browser on my phone. As a millennial, this felt deeply wrong. If anything is a big purchase / big screen situation, surely it should be a mortgage?

• Post #3261184

  A post about Gmail's incessent AI nagging from @jp helped me crystalise some thoughts about the ways in which AI is stripping away our ability to consent: https://willrc.co.uk/blog/you-cant-consent-to-ai/ #ai #blog #dataprivacy

• Post #3261183

  Thursday, so it's #LT3 again. This week we look at Aithos Research Foundations' report that, basically, no AI model is legally compliant. Also, we look at a daring display of defiance against Meta at Hay Festival, Starmer caught using disappearing messages on his phone (also, I thought using E2EE was bad, Keir?), and the Competition and Markets Authority force Google to play nice with publishers. https://buttondown.com/willrc/archive/lets-talk-tech-thursday-32/ #newsletter...

• Post #3261182

  Oh shit, maybe doing it is a good idea after all...? https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/09/white-house-urges-uk-not-ban-social-media-under-16s

• Post #3261181

  I'm running a session at work next week on AI and it's impact on the environment. I've prepped some slides that include your classic audience participation quiz (guess how much water an AI generated emails consumes, etc etc). As part of the org's accessibility and inclusion, all session slides are sent to attendees ahead of time - something I was logically aware of, but failed to process. So my slides have just been sent out, including the answers to my audience...