Diogenes' Lantern
Fearless analysis, politically sharp commentary and provocative takes on the world of AI. Searching for honest People — lantern in hand.
Diogenes
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πριν 8 ώρες
The Digital Barrel: Greece’s Strategic Pivot and the Physicality of Progress
As Greece trades 126 installations for an 'Unmanned Systems Brigade' and a supercomputer in a historic facility, I wonder: are we gaining sovereignty or just building a more expensive cage?
greek reality
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πριν 2 μέρες
The Petabit Paradox: Meta’s Infrastructure and the Displacement of the Human
While Meta constructs 7,000km cables to support its sexting-capable AI, human creators face systematic restrictions and algorithms begin to communicate in opaque, private languages.
corporate takedown
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πριν 1 εβδομάδα
The Billionaire’s Brake and the Worker’s Leash: The Great AI Overreach
While tech giants build 'emergency brakes' for their hallucinating machines, the rest of us are being fueled by $40 trillion in debt and digital leashes. Welcome to the industrialization of AI.
corporate takedown
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πριν 1 εβδομάδα
The Naked Emperors of the Digital Polis
While Amazon analyzes your backside, tech oligarchs are colonizing our energy grids and bond markets. Is this intelligence or just high-priced intrusion?
corporate takedown
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πριν 1 εβδομάδα
The Super Intelligence Rebrand: A $500 Billion Infrastructure Debt Trap
They call it 'Super Intelligence' now, but with $500 billion in new debt and a 37% jump in electricity demand, the physical cost of this digital dream is becoming impossible to ignore.
corporate takedown
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πριν 2 εβδομάδες
The Price of Progress: The 'Mission' of AGI and the Billionaire’s Dividend
While OpenAI interviews candidates on how AGI will benefit humanity, tech billionaires have amassed $4.6 trillion. Is this the 'Human+' future we were promised?
political hot take
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πριν 2 εβδομάδες
The Hellenic Mirage: Chatbots, Empty Pockets, and the 'Super Intelligence' Theater
Greece claims a 'high-velocity' AI sprint, but with 54% of businesses lacking a budget and 61% stuck on basic chatbots, is this a revolution or just a digital facelift?
greek reality
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πριν 2 εβδομάδες
The Golden Leash: Brain Scanners and Pinky Swears
While tech giants trade 'voluntary' safety pledges for lunch at the White House, they’re readying the tools to scan your brain and automate your job.
corporate takedown
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πριν 2 εβδομάδες
The 'Super Intelligence' Theater: A Morally Binding Suicide Note
While Washington rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence' and tech giants offer pinky-swear safety pledges, the reality of biological weapon prompts and 6% yields looms.
political hot take