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Why are Gen Z embracing the Y2K nostalgia wave?

Why are Gen Z embracing the Y2K nostalgia wave?

The thirst for 90s and Y2K fashion is seemingly never-ending, with Gen Z fully embracing the digital cosiness of yesterday’s tech and style. What is it about this era that attracts young people more than others? If you’re an older Gen Z like me, you probably remember some of the Y2K era, at least past the mid-noughties. Think flip phones, rudimentary desktop computers, major-label boybands, girl groups and the rise of...

By Bristol, UK
when AI becomes conscious + why men should decenter women

when AI becomes conscious + why men should decenter women

asked chatGPT to make a self portrait Hey hey hey πŸ₯° Welcome back to another juicy Tuesday newsletter. It’s a pleasure to have you with us! There’s a lot of ground to cover today, so whether your interest is in culture, tech, health, or politics - there’s something for you here. From Gen Z’s unique travel habits to what we’re missing with the β€˜decenter men’ movement, the internet’s new β€˜fibremaxxing’ trend, the...

By London, UK
US government strikes $200m Grok deal to modernise Defense Department

US government strikes $200m Grok deal to modernise Defense Department

A week after Grok’s β€˜MechaHitler’ debacle, the US government has announced a $200m contract with the AI platform to modernise the Defense Department. The chaotic relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk is throwing out some ridiculous headlines, and this is just the latest. If you’re chronically online, like me, you’ll be familiar with Grok’s peculiar crash out last week, in which the chatbot anointed itself β€˜MechaHitler’ and generated a...

By London, UK
Terrorists are leveraging AI and it’s becoming harder to stay ahead

Terrorists are leveraging AI and it’s becoming harder to stay ahead

Staying one step ahead of terrorist outfits is proving increasingly difficult with the rapid proliferation of open source platforms and artificial intelligence. Monday marked the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 terror attacks in London, and with the grim events of that week once again at the forefront of the public’s minds, counter-terrorism groups are working to stay ahead of nefarious groups that may try to cause harm in the future. According...

By London, UK
beyond labubu + why there’s porn on spotify now

beyond labubu + why there’s porn on spotify now

you want it? you got it Hey everyone! β˜€οΈ Feels like so long since I last wrote to you. Dare I say… I missed you? Last week the thred team attended Cannes Lions Festival in the south of France. We met some incredible people from all over the world, sat in on some insightful talks – Kai Cenat, Amelia Dimoldenberg, and Charlie Puth among them – and even found a bit of time...

By London, UK
Does Spotify have a porn problem?

Does Spotify have a porn problem?

AI-generated audio pornography and sex podcasts are ranking highly on Spotify and explicit video clips are being easily concealed from safeguards. The platform’s reactive moderation is under fire. Sex sells, we all know that. But what business does porn have being on the biggest music streaming app? Technically, sexually explicit content is prohibited on Spotify, but the app has a funny way of enforcing this rule. When porn is flagged by...

By London, UK
New study suggests ChatGPT use linked to lower brain activity

New study suggests ChatGPT use linked to lower brain activity

Fresh research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab suggests that frequent use of ChatGPT to write essays might be linked to cognitive decline. It turns out that using ChatGPT every day to write essays and perform literary tasks may be having a negative impact on our brains. New research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab involved measuring the electrical activity of three different groups of people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogcSQ-cFRVM& All three...

By Bristol, UK
Thousands of UK students found to be cheating with AI tools

Thousands of UK students found to be cheating with AI tools

An investigation by The Guardian has found that over 7,000 students have been discovered using AI tools such as ChatGPT for essay work. Experts believe this might be only a fraction of the true number. AI is back in the headlines this week, as a new investigation by The Guardian has found thousands of students to be using AI tools such as ChatGPT to cheat on essay work. The rate...

By Bristol, UK
Meta expected to invest $15 billion in Scale AI startup

Meta expected to invest $15 billion in Scale AI startup

Mark Zuckerberg is set to announce that Meta will be purchasing a 49% stake in Scale AI, a startup that specialises in data labelling and model evaluation. It is part of Meta’s plan to achieve β€˜computerised superintelligence.’ Meta is looking to invest heavily into new AI applications. According to multiple reports, CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks set to announce a $15 billion USD investment in Scale AI, a startup that...

By Bristol, UK
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