Your Downing Street Booking Includes Security, But Not Admission
A consumer group's fake listing accepted payment for 10 Downing Street. The address was real; the accommodation was the creative part.
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Follow the donations, contracts, tax breaks and promises of prosperity. Our satire examines corporate influence, technology companies and economic policy, asking who gets the benefit and who gets the bill. The earnings-call enthusiasm is optional; reading the fine print is the point.
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The AI-Powered Grid Would Like Someone To Check Where The Wires Are
AI can work quickly with utility records. Someone still has to know whether the records match the field.
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The $249 Self-Awareness Pendant Comes In Four Colors Of Being Judged
A forthcoming pendant promises personal insights from your speech. Its founder’s example is a reminder to thank her mother.
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Spotify Saves Your Favorite Song By Making It Run Faster
Spotify’s pitch for AI assistants includes tailoring beloved songs to the listener’s running pace. The artist has to keep up.
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Pentagon Lends DHS A Heat Ray, Keeps A Safe Distance From The Controls
The reported loan gives DHS responsibility for use and tactics while barring military personnel from operating the system.
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