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AI JUST DID SOMETHING VERY WEIRD

AI JUST DID SOMETHING VERY WEIRD

by Spencer Kelly | Jul 17, 2025 | AI, blog

I’ve just had a really bizarre experience with AI. It went wrong at the best/worst time, depending on your...

PUMP UP THE VOLUME

PUMP UP THE VOLUME

by Spencer Kelly | Jul 14, 2025 | AI, blog

AI Music is starting to make noise. I recently created a rock song about cats for my daughter. It took me 20...

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What the hell just happened?! Subscribe to find ou What the hell just happened?! Subscribe to find out!
If you've ever taken medical steroids, you might a If you've ever taken medical steroids, you might appreciate my medication milestone moment...
Well, I've had the most amazing weekend. In Austra Well, I've had the most amazing weekend. In Australia. Hosting the most exclusive, off-the-radar tech event I've ever experienced. I've seen amazing tech demos, I've interviewed amazing people about world-changing ideas, and I did it all with some of my bestest chums. @laralewlew (screen wife), @sn0mi (exec prod), @kitty.kn (in chaaaaarge) and @benjamin_barfoot (two movies in the cinema already). You can't keep a good team down... LL, I think I beat you in the excess wardrobe. And yes, if you think you recognise one of the other faces, you're probably right. More details soon - in my newsletter - once I've worked out which side of the world I'm on!
Sydney Airport this evening/morning/tomorrow/whate Sydney Airport this evening/morning/tomorrow/whatever. Merry Christmas.
I've been asked to speak at and host hundreds of e I've been asked to speak at and host hundreds of events all over the place, but I'm just prepping for the furthest one yet. Sydney, see you Friday! (last time I was there I was filming for BBC Click, and these things happened...)
Why does YouTube keep showing me Uber ads that spe Why does YouTube keep showing me Uber ads that specifically name Pendle, which I live nowhere near? Anyone else get similar?
Well done Gemini. Well done Gemini.
Living off the land: Once a hacker is in your netw Living off the land: Once a hacker is in your network, they don't immediately encrypt your systems and charge a ransom to unlock them. They have a good look around first, and can increasingly use your own AI assistants to find what they're looking for...
Bitter experience has taught me to never put pumpk Bitter experience has taught me to never put pumpkins on a bare surface.
Do you have an AI Chatbot on your website? Can cus Do you have an AI Chatbot on your website? Can customers ask it questions about your business? Are you aware of how MUCH info it can be persuaded to give out...? Thanks again to Ken Munro for his expertise, as he explains how to turn an AI Chatbot to the Dark Side...
I was particularly inspired by the pumpkin decorat I was particularly inspired by the pumpkin decoration @bbcmorninglive today. Although not as inspired as @gethincjones and @avantulleken by the looks of it. (is that @louiseminchin hiding in the foreground?)
Behind the cams for pimping your pumpkin @bbcmorni Behind the cams for pimping your pumpkin @bbcmorninglive
Help me decide on tomorrow's @bbcmorninglive shirt Help me decide on tomorrow's @bbcmorninglive shirt
Analysts say that the cyberattack on Jaguar Land R Analysts say that the cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover is the costliest in UK history. We discussed this at Spencer Kelly's Masterclass, and the clip below could save you a few billion pounds. In it we descibe what a ransomware attack looks like, and Ken Munro explains how crisis rehearsals and giving the right people authority to make quick decisions can stop a hack in its tracks.
Belated newsletter klaxon! Here's what you don't s Belated newsletter klaxon! Here's what you don't see during live interviews...
With yesterday's news that @waymo self-driving car With yesterday's news that @waymo self-driving cars are coming to London next year, here's my explanation of how they work, plus a little bit of my Waymo ride through the town of Chandler, Arizona, which opened itself up as a testbed for autonomous vehicles.
In light of the BBC article about the increase in In light of the BBC article about the increase in major cybersecrity attacks this year, and also the fact that small businesses can get free cyber-insurance, here's a taste of my discussion with Ken Munro about what cyber-insurance covers, and why it feels like it's as necessary as fire insurance these days.
Thanks to @microsoft for the really insightful 1 t Thanks to @microsoft for the really insightful 1 to 1s on agentic AI today. And although I'm smiling, I have no idea what I'm standing next to.

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