Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams review – Zuckerberg and me
An eye-opening insider account of Facebook alleges a bizarre office culture and worrying political overreach
OpenAI’s metafictional short story about grief is beautiful and moving
I think of AI as alternative intelligence – and its capacity to be ‘other’ is just what the human race needs
Long live Joyce Carol Oates’ Twitter account: the only pure space left on this hell site
The 86-year-old author’s social feed might be her greatest contribution to literature – with philosophical musings on everything from US politics to an infected foot
‘Sign our own death warrant’: Australian writers angry after Melbourne publisher asks them to sign AI agreements
Authors asked to allow Black Inc to use their work for ‘training, testing, validation and the deployment of a machine learning’ system
If the best defence against AI is more AI, this could be tech’s Oppenheimer moment
An unsettling new book advocates a closer relationship between Silicon Valley and the US government to harness artificial intelligence in the name of national security
Don’t gift our work to AI billionaires: Mark Haddon, Michael Rosen and other creatives urge government
More than 2,000 cultural figures challenge Whitehall’s eagerness ‘to wrap our lives’ work in attractive paper for automated competitors’
‘Reading is part of my identity’: the woman taking on Goodreads owner Amazon
Software engineer and developer Nadia Odunayo created the social media readers’ platform StoryGraph and its popularity has rocketed
Top Republican condemns Elon Musk for ‘supplication’ to China in new book
Exclusive: Tom Cotton, Senate intelligence chair, risks angering key Trump ally with harsh words for ‘tech titans’
ChatGPT, can you write my new novel for me? Och aye, ye preenin’ Sassenach
Let’s see if AI can take the faff – the actual writing bit – out of penning a Shakespearean thriller with a Scottish villain
Source Code by Bill Gates review – growing pains of a computer geek
The first volume of the tech baron turned philanthropist’s memoirs focuses on his parent’s struggles to control him – and a painful early loss
The Guardian view on AI and copyright law: big tech must pay
Editorial: Elton John, Paul McCartney and thousands of other artists have called for protection from data crawling. The government must listen
Source Code: My Beginnings by Bill Gates review – refreshingly frank
In contrast to the current crop of swaggering tech bros, the Microsoft founder comes across as wry and self-deprecating in this memoir of starting out
US Authors Guild to certify books from ‘human intellect’ rather than AI
The Human Authored online portal allows members to register their book and use a specially designed logo on covers and promotional materials
House of Huawei by Eva Dou review – bad connection
A fascinating insight into a Chinese telecoms giant and its detractors
British novelists criticise government over AI ‘theft’
Richard Osman and Kate Mosse say plan to mine artistic works for data would destroy creative fields