• The slow diminishment of life on a dying planet and its implications for social theory

• Even frontier models give wrong answers to financial questions more than half the time

• The all-you-can-eat AI buffet has closed

• Why AI vendors are targeting public institutions

• Will models fine-tuned to particular domains start consistently outperforming frontier models? Encoding habitus into LLMs

• Are ubiquitous LLMs changing the economics of modern slavery?

• The museum of meaningless metrics

• Does the SpaceX IPO suggest AI labs won’t be fiscally disciplined by going public?

• The declining potential for agency with LLMs

• Preparing oneself for a future of enshittified chatbots

• Psychoanalysis and infrastructure

• AI Slop: Trust, Inequality and Societal Breakdown

• 👀 Waiting for the Crash – Sketching the Enshittified Future of Large Language Models 

• Some thoughts on how and why AI will change over the next few years

• Is the Iran war about to burst the AI bubble and crash the global economy?

• The AI-productivity pay off is here and it’s slightly terrifying

• The varied social lives of the LLM: the modes of existence of a model

• The Authoritarian Stack: How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America

• The productivity gains of agentic AI are starting to show

• The new Claude advert is brilliant: enshittification as a differentiation strategy

• Why we need a machine sociology #4: the relational configuration of agents determines their success

• Why we need a machine sociology #3: because the existing projects are absolutely fascinating

• Why we need a machine sociology #2: Moltbook is not the thing. Moltbook shows us what the thing is going to look like.

• Why we need a machine sociology #1

• A message in a bottle to the future machine god

• The delivery robots being trialed in Leeds

• The rapid diffusion of LLMs tests the capacity of organisations to bear loads

• An army of assistants working while you sleep

• The enshittification of ChatGPT begins!

• Satya Nadella’s fantasy economics of LLMs

• Demis Hassabis and Dario Amodei both love the same film

• What happens when the AI bubble pops?

• GPT 5.2 is the first model where active positioning is counter-productive

• You can’t understand ‘AI slop’ without understanding engagement farming

• LLM enshittification mechanism #1: model memory sometimes confuses the shit out of GPT 5.2

• Using LLMs for activism

• Some notes on the political economy of AGI

• A systems sensibility rather than a systems theory

• Is big tech a driver of inflation?

• Could mass automation be imminent?

• A single point of failure for all the world’s digital infrastructure

• The late 2020s as the final act of modernity

• What kind of AI bubble are we in?

• The hostility of digital elites to expertise