Oliver Rochford
@cyberfuturists
CEO at AuNoo AI, the Open Strategic Intelligence Platform. Cybersecurity Futurist, Researcher, Skeptic, X-Gartner Analyst. #Cybersecurity & #Cyberpunk - hi-tech/lo-life, techno-realist
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Researchers caught Google Gemini citing a fake NGO founded by a former Wagner boss as a real source. The target isn't just voters anymore, instead it's the AI you use to check facts. New Bad Information is out 👇 news.aunoo.ai?p=636&previe...
This week in Bad Information: a French study finds both Russia and the US weaponize climate disasters to spread disinformation across Europe. Plus Russian AI deepfakes of fake Polish soldiers. news.aunoo.ai/2026/07/24/d...
A French think tank (IRIS) reports that state actors, mainly Russia and the US, use extreme-weather events to spread disinformation in Europe. The channels it names are include the Portal Kombat network exposed by France's Viginum agency. Our situation report: github.com/AuNooAI/situ...
Uber torched its entire annual AI budget in four months, then capped every employee at $1,500 with a dashboard to watch the meter. The most-quoted number in AI this week turned out to be a line item. Issue 102, link below. open.substack.com/pub/thecurio...
This week, the Pope said the quiet part out loud, and the AI industry didn't notice, because it was busy teaching robots to perform K-pop. The Curious AI #101 is out. → open.substack.com/pub/thecurio...
What Tech CEO's mean when they say AI will create a trillion dollar market
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AuNoo AI Community edition dropped this week. Open news and foresight analysis, made in Europe. Easy self-hosting with Docker: aunoo-ai.gitbook.io/aunoo-ai-kb/...
My favourite AI fail today - Claude Code not knowing that root can read any file 🤦
🔥 OUT NOW CURIOUS AI 87! 🔥 This week with a deep dive into where we are at with AI scaling. Hint - we're so over it! open.substack.com/pub/thecurio...
🔥 OUT NOW! CURIOUS AI 86! 🔥 Curious news for curious people thecuriousai.substack.com/p/curious-ai...
🔥 Out Now! The Curious AI 81 🔥 This week, OpenAI finally releases GPT5. Hint: It's not AGI. And the Doomer and E/ACC jobs narratives collide. As always, free and made with @Aunoo AI Enjoy! open.substack.com/pub/thecurio...
Out Now! Get your AI Curious! Issue 77! www.linkedin.com/pulse/curiou...
💥 Out Now! Curious AI #75! 💥 This week with our new AI Bubble Froth Tracker. We even created a special AI Froth Gaugent. Current Froth level? 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐲 As always, with data from Aunoo AI. www.linkedin.com/pulse/curiou...
If you want to learn more about Technoshock and the cyberpunk dystopia we're living in, which symptoms we're already experiencing already see, and the crazy and zany subcultures it creates, this is the newsletter for you. oliverrochford.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
Curious AI Issue #74!! Now with more snark and smarter analysis than ever, for our 1850+ subscribers. Investor scepticism, worker pushback all signal mounting AI fatigue. Mood: Agentic pivot + bubble strain, fatigue rising www.linkedin.com/pulse/curiou...
💥 Out Now! Curious AI #73! 💥 Disney & Universal just fired the first blockbuster copyright salvo, signalling the end of the “train on everything” era. Lawsuits now multiply faster than model releases, nudging gen-AI firms toward pricey licensing. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Did you know there are actually two, divergent timelines for AGI? The Business Timeline: Executives predict AGI as soon as 2026–2035. Everyone Else's Timeline: Researchers and technical experts on the other hand urge caution, pointing to technical plateaus www.linkedin.com/pulse/curiou...
💥 Out Now! Curious AI #70! 💥 It’s been a cluster fuck of a fortnight in AI! Mood: cautiously optimistic but vigilant www.linkedin.com/pulse/curiou...