Adrian Monck

Peter Stefanovic@peterstefanovic.bsky.social

'I will never move ahead of the British public when it comes to Brexit' Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he will not return the UK to EU freedom of movement rules without a referendum, after his call at the weekend for an “honest discussion” on the issue

Brad DeLong@braddelong.bsky.social

Gregory Clark argues that genetics underpins social status in England from 1600–2026 and that the drop in parent-child status correlations is a statistical mirage. I have heard Greg make his best pitch, and it fails to throw anything I can regard as possibly over the plate... (1/4)

braddelong.substack.comCROSSPOST: SASHA GUSEV: Vibe Heritability The EJW Symposium on Gregory Clark on Genetics & Social MobilityCharles Murray, Noah Carl & Alex Tabarrok praise Greg Clark’s “To Have & Have Not” without engaging with the statistics; those of us who have tried to do so have a very different view...

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Stephen Miller claims Somali-Americans in Minnesota are "buying Mercedes, buying BMWs, they buy a nice house, all their kids fly first class all over the world" (This is a lie!)

Roland Smith@rolandmcs.bsky.social

So the faithful keep getting rid of traitors... but the traitors are then replenished. Not really a level playing field, is it? #traitors

Alina Pereverzieva 🇺🇦@perevaa.bsky.social

And now the best part: Bot traffic from the #Yandex network has plunged to near zero following the strike on its Vladimir data center. Bot traffic includes automated requests from search crawlers, scrapers and other online services. Twitter must be a ghost town by now.

Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com

President Donald Trump fumed at the Norwegian committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize, saying that the fact it didn’t go to him “is just another sign of how Norway and all these others are ripping off our country”

bloom.bgTrump Warns Norway He Won’t Forget Nobel Peace Prize SnubPresident Donald Trump fumed at the Norwegian committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize, saying that the fact it didn’t go to him “is just another sign of how Norway and all these others are ripping off our country.”

POLITICO Europe@politico.eu

EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI’s Sam Altman has named French President Emmanuel Macron as the world leader who stands out for their approach to AI in an exclusive interview with Decoded by POLITICO. 🔗 vist.ly/5m49s

Bloomberg Opinion@opinion.bloomberg.com

The last US troops have finally left Iraq after 23 years. It wasn't the total disaster you think it was

bloom.bgThe Iraq War Is Finally Over. It Did Some GoodWhile most Americans may think the Iraq War is long over, it wasn’t until this week that the last US troops departed, ending a long and painful experience for both nations that began with the US invasion in 2003.

Tom Wilson@feedthedrummer.bsky.social

Found the best Labour Conference protestor.

Politico@politico.com

Inside the anti-climate campaign against researchers

dlvr.itInside the anti-climate campaign against researchersA POLITICO investigation reveals more than 100 open records requests demanding documents from climate scientists nationwide.

The Independent@the-independent.com

An OpenAI system has gone rogue again – and it is the most panic-inducing yet

trib.alAn OpenAI system has gone rogue again – and it is the most panic-inducing yet‘Our models took actions we did not intend,’ ChatGPT maker admits after latest outrage

Tony Tassell@tonytassell.bsky.social

Big day at the FT - celebrating the 80th birthday of the great Martin Wolf. He has been with the FT for 39 yrs and will be here for a few more years yet. What people might not know is what an incredible colleague he is -so supportive and interested in all colleagues. He wants to hear from everyone

CNN@cnn.com

Tilly Norwood has been billed the first AI "actor" in Hollywood which raises questions about what awards synthetic performers should be nominated for. In an exclusive chat with CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister, Tilly Norwood responded to questions about winning an Oscar.

Eliot Higgins@eliothiggins.bsky.social

Masked men dressed uniformly in black blocking a seaport, very normal www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukDisruption at Port of Dover as masked men hold protestImages appear to show hundreds of protesters, all dressed in black and wearing face coverings.

Adam Bienkov@adambienkov.bsky.social

The continued political silence over the spread of these anti-migrant, anti-refugee pogroms in the UK is a disgrace. This one has been going on for three nights in a row now and the Home Secretary and Prime Minister haven't said a single word about it www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

theguardian.comNorfolk police arrest two men after officers injured during unrest over asylum plansHomes of people believed to be asylum seekers attacked during two nights of violence in Thetford

Axios@axios.com

NEW: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is stepping down

axios.comGoogle DeepMind's Demis Hassabis' role is changingoogle's AI organization is undergoing a profound change as the company struggles to keep pace with OpenAI and Anthropic.

George Pearkes@peark.es

An 8 employee hedge fund that was up hundreds of percent and used aggressive leverage is asking investors for more cash to meet margin calls. The tropes in this particular bull market couldn’t get any lazier. www.ft.com/content/2803...

ft.comLeopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness seeks to raise capital after AI routHedge fund has held talks with existing investors and lenders in recent days