You know how at the end of a heist movie the characters go their separate ways and leave the marks sad and confused? I was just thinking about that for no particular reason.

Ed Tech Startup Behind L.A. Schools’ Failed $6M AI Chatbot Files for Bankruptcy

A court hearing in Delaware this week offered new revelations — and questions — about the company’s financial meltdown.

BOOK DAY! 📖 With the best co-author ever @evahornung What a journey, to have the book endorsed by the founder of the approach, quite something. “The best and only vade mecum of phenomenography.” Ference Marton, University of Gothenburg Thank you @DrHelenKara @PolicyPress

“called for “the utmost restraint on social media” during the court case. “does not wish for any crowdfunding campaigns to be launched and requests any already existing be ended” The best thing all of us can do for Gisèle is listen and attend to her wishes 🙏🏻 www.theguardian.com/world/articl...

Daughter of French man who invited men to rape mother speaks of ‘descent into hell’

Dominique Pélicot has admitted drugging his wife Gisèle and inviting strangers to abuse her over a decade

Ten reasons why Apple’s App Store terms are still not compliant with the DMA theplatformlaw.blog/2024/09/05/t...@ianbrown.tech

Ten reasons why Apple’s App Store terms are still not compliant with the DMA - The Platform Law Blog

Apple had until 7 March 2024 to adopt the necessary measures to ensure that the terms and conditions it applies to app developers and app users within its mobile ecosystem comply with the app store-re...

‘We all read like hell!’ I’m not so sure we “all” do… but yes to yarning!

‘We all read like hell!’ How Ireland became the world’s literary powerhouse

The small island has produced Nobel laureates and Booker winners and hosts a booming writing and publishing scene. What’s the secret to its success?

People are obsessed with the idea that students might use chatgpt to write a paper but police using chatgpt to send you to jail get to check their own work 🤔

I've been watching Bluesky stats for a few weeks. The number of people performing "follow" actions each day seems to be a decent proxy for new accounts + some users reactivating dormant accounts. The UK surge was long and modest; Brazil is going to be a sharper increase. (Today is not even done.)

You get a grifter! YOU get a grifter! Everyone gets a grifter!!!

Oprah Winfrey to Host ‘AI and the Future of Us’ ABC Special With Bill Gates and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

'AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special' will air Sept. 12 on ABC and will feature Bill Gates and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

Thinking beyond the future… “Just as water, gas and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images…” is key to #highereducationdepaul.digication.com/key_terms_ne...

When you are gifted an original (yes, 1989) text, by one of your academic hero’s, written by a number of other #socialwork#tech@jaxr.bsky.social - this is an incredible inaugural lecture gift 📙