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Ben J Clarke

Ben J Clarke

Mathematics Says You Love Sabrina Carpenter, Maybe

We live in a world of spying algorithms, mostly they’re awful, but sometimes they tell us about ourselves

Aug 19

A wedding guest dancing.

Aug 19

Ben J Clarke

Bugger Social Media: Houses Are Better

AI is coming for everyone’s social media, whether directly or through changes that the platforms make to deal with it

Jul 30

Bugger Social Media: Houses Are Better

Jul 30

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Thought Thinkers

I’ve Quit Social Media. If You’re Like Me, You Should Too

Some people thrive on social media. I’m not one of them, perhaps you aren’t either?

Jul 19

I’ve Quit Social Media. If You’re Like Me, You Should Too

Jul 19

Ben J Clarke

Misplaced Fears: AI and High-Skilled Jobs

Technological progress has always impacted low-skilled labour more than high-skilled labour. AI is no different

Jul 16

Doctor working at a fast food drive-thru.

Jul 16

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ILLUMINATION

A British Invasion of America’s Newsrooms Impacts Free Expression

All nation’s have good and bad journalism. America is getting less than Britain’s best

Jun 29

A British Invasion of America’s Newsrooms Impacts Free Expression

Jun 29

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Thought Thinkers

My Generation Made Social Media, and Ruined It

Young people need to take the internet away from us, we can’t be trusted

Jun 12

Middle-aged man with a baby at a party.

Jun 12

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Said Differently

We Make Terrible Predictions About the Future of Tech

If you take a proper look at your world, you might catch a glimpse of its near future, and AGI isn’t in it

Jun 11

A middle-aged man in a spacesuit is sunbathing on the moon.

Jun 11

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Thought Thinkers

Evolving English: Globalisation and AI

You probably shouldn’t dismiss content as AI-written just because it uses certain words

Jun 3

Evolving English: Globalisation and AI

Jun 3

Ben J Clarke

Sorry Sophie, Hobson’s Is the New Choice for Creatives

Universal Music Group took a smart risk with TikTok

May 22

A female robot singer in a classic 1920’s Hollywood style.

May 22

Ben J Clarke

Delighting in Tech Failures

I know it’s immature to laugh at a marketing failure, but come on, Apple

May 14

Delighting in Tech Failures

May 14

Ben J Clarke

Ben J Clarke

Recovering data scientist in the National Health Service. Mostly writing short pieces on the way technology impacts our lives.

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