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Students who donât use AI are ahead on every measure
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/08/students-who-dont-use-ai-are-ahead-on-every-measure/
Published: September 8, 2026 21:24
Every year, the OECD surveys students around the world for the Programme for International Student Assessment. The 2025 results were just released today. [OECD; OECD, PDF] Around the world, results have gone down over the past ten years. But PISA includesâŠ
Ghost in the Machine: Valerie Veatch interview PREVIEW for Pivot to AI supporters
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/08/ghost-in-the-machine-valerie-veatch-interview-preview-for-pivot-to-ai-supporters/
Published: September 8, 2026 20:38
I recorded an interview with Valerie Veatch, director of the anti-AI documentary Ghost in the Machine. Which is broadcast in the US on PBS next Monday 14 September! [Ghost in the Machine] The interview is released on Friday. But if you sign up for $5 orâŠ
AI data centre finance: building a bigger and bigger bomb
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/07/ai-data-centre-finance-building-a-bigger-and-bigger-bomb/
Published: September 7, 2026 22:52
The AI data centre boom may carry some sort of financial risk. You might have heard this theme here from time to time. The Bank of England was warning about AI exuberance last October. The Bank of International Settlements â the central bank for centralâŠ
OpenAI: GPT-6 is totally Artificial General Intelligence, guys
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/04/openai-gpt-6-is-totally-artificial-general-intelligence-guys/
Published: September 4, 2026 21:48
OpenAI has announced the latest very slight tweak of its chatbot models â GPT-6 Astra! [OpenAI] This is a minor update of GPT-5. They nearly called it GPT-5.7, but Anthropicâs been marketing its new Fable model as a hacker in a box, so OpenAI needs a bigâŠ
UK AI medical transcription is dangerous and doesnât work
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/03/uk-ai-medical-transcription-is-dangerous-and-doesnt-work/
Published: September 3, 2026 23:13
The National Health Service in the UK is trying super hard to get doctors to use AI voice recognition everywhere a human might previously have been. For transcribing patient appointments, they just sit a microphone down in the echoey consultation room, andâŠ
Your guide to astroturf fake anti-AI groups
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/02/your-guide-to-astroturf-fake-anti-ai-groups/
Published: September 2, 2026 22:30
Chatbots are popular â ChatGPT claims 900 million monthly users. But the AI bubble is also widely hated â as its ill effects become more and more obvious. This opens an obvious market opportunity for the AI vendors: what if we start our own anti-AI groups,âŠ
Romaniaâs new data centre for âAI and quantumâ
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/01/romanias-new-data-centre-for-ai-and-quantum/
Published: September 1, 2026 22:14
Romanian Senate president Mircea Abrudean put out a press release in May promoting âthe first data centre in the world with quantum artificial intelligenceâ! [press release, in Romanian] The developer, US company DriverAI, is talking up an 80 megawattâŠ
China tries to kickstart a bubble in humanoid robots
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/31/china-tries-to-kickstart-a-bubble-in-humanoid-robots/
Published: August 31, 2026 22:44
As well as the AI bubble in the US, thereâs a separate AI bubble trying to get going in China. It started as the Chinese real estate bubble trying to pivot to a new field. So it first showed up as a massive data centre buildout. Youâre seeing a wave ofâŠ
Preços de memĂłrias subiram 500% no Ășltimo ano â por causa da IA; Seu arquivo AGENTS.md nĂŁo serve para nada
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/30/precos-de-memorias-subiram-500-no-ultimo-ano-por-causa-da-ia-seu-arquivo-agents-md-nao-serve-para-nada/
Published: August 30, 2026 19:31
Rodrigo Ghedin translates âMemory prices are up 500% in the past year â because of AIâ and âYour AGENTS.md file doesnât actually do anythingâ into Portuguese for Manual do UsuĂĄrio. [Manual do UsuĂĄrio; Manual do UsuĂĄrio] (yes, I missed a week, sorry! FollowâŠ
Ketan Joshi: AI versus the climate
https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/28/ketan-joshi-ai-versus-the-climate/
Published: August 28, 2026 19:22
Today we have the Ketan Joshi interview! $5-and up patrons and YouTube members got the unedited version of this earlier this week. Here are the video and the podcast. One âshitâ bleeped in the podcast for Appleâs âcleanâ rating. [YouTube; podcast] TheâŠ