South Africa’s Oscar Entry ‘Variations on a Theme’ Was Written With Microsoft Excel
By Georg Szalai Publication Date: 2026-10-18 07:30:00 Ouma Hettie is an octogenarian goat herder in South Africa’s Kamiesberge. When she…
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Half of unfair dismissal lawsuits are written using AI, the Senate said
By David Marin-Guzman Publication Date: 2026-06-04 07:39:00 One in two workers challenging their terminations are using artificial intelligence to draft…
In 1964, IBM risked its entire corporate empire on the System/360, a chaotic gamble to make all of its future machines compatible with the same software — and the architecture proved so robust that modern enterprise mainframes today are still running sections of binary code written more than sixty years ago – Make Tech Easier
By Make Tech Easier Editorial Team Publication Date: 2026-06-02 05:26:00 On the morning of April 7, 1964, in a coordinated…
The biggest one says something was written by AI
By Eve Fairbanks Publication Date: 2026-05-29 11:00:00 A few weeks ago where I live in Johannesburg, a man ran a…
Have you been able to discover a book written by AI?
By Amina Al-Sadi,Noel King Publication Date: 2026-05-16 11:00:00 Whatever you think about AI writing, there are a few drawbacks. According…
Most people are unaware when a personal message they receive was written by AI, a study shows
By Andras Molnar Publication Date: 2026-04-20 12:33:00 Two new experiments show that most people don’t even consider that a personal…
AI has written a scientific paper that has passed peer review
By Jacek Krywko Publication Date: 2026-03-27 13:00:00 SScience has always relied on the mind of a curious person to formulate…
The UK’s Society of Authors is introducing a logo to mark books written by humans, not AI
By Nadia Khomami Publication Date: 2026-03-10 17:00:00 The Society of Authors (SoA) has launched a program to help identify human-written…
The Oracle – Greater Fool – Written by Garth Turner – The Troubled Future of Real Estate
By Garth Turner Publication Date: 2026-01-11 16:47:00 A few days ago this blog mentioned grumpy mortgage broker Ron Butler. It…
Even AI has trouble figuring out whether text was written by AI – here’s why
By Ambuj Tewari Publication Date: 2026-01-03 17:15:00 People and institutions are struggling with the consequences AI written text. Teachers want…