I work at @openrightsgroup [bridged from https://social.openrightsgroup.org/@jim on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.ukhttps://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3motaqjuqyus2Is AI profitable yet? #ai https://isaiprofitable.com/21 Jun 2026 20:50 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3motaqjuqyus2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3momz4l6g7om2The Information Commissioner John Edwards has resigned with immediate effect, due to conduct allegations. #dataprotection #ico #johnedwards https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7473590282803052544/19 Jun 2026 09:17 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3momz4l6g7om2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3modcopnsrzb2If my post on social media got you thinking about why systems go wrong and how, then do read this chapter on common systems failures by Donella Meadows: https://www.gc.soton.ac.uk/files/2015/01/Thinking-in-Systems-110-140.pdf15 Jun 2026 12:42 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3modcopnsrzb2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mod2onw64xg2The social media policy ratchet: How #onlinesafety measures are costing users but leaving #socialmedia companies just fine thank you. https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-social-media-policy-ratchet/15 Jun 2026 10:18 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mod2onw64xg2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mo4fwc53rir2RE: https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/116738624785372298 Is it just me or is Prometheus a somewhat unfortunate name for an AI company? https://mastodon.social/users/arstechnica/statuses/11673862478537229812 Jun 2026 18:51 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo4fwc53rir2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mo4dtg5m5mg2New Health sec James Murray MP wants the NHS to "put our feet to the floor on reform". Isn't speeding up and taking risks how people end up in A&E? And isn't it how the NHS ended up with #Palantir?12 Jun 2026 18:14 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo4dtg5m5mg2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mo44a2rd2rg2RE: https://thecanadian.social/@ElbowsUpforDigitalSovereignty/116737370419074559 Repeat performance. Safe social systems banned by safety legislation in favour of unsafe but compliance-compatible tech vultures pecking away merrily at the dying body of human dignity. https://thecanadian.social/ap/users/115928723209741915/statuses/11673737041907455912 Jun 2026 15:57 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo44a2rd2rg2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mo3qgxwb35g2RE: https://flipboard.com/@bbcnews/politics-oeaorfqgz/-/a-0rSqIsYtTX-gev3KAmnyQg%3Aa%3A3199692-%2F0 It's ok we don't mind https://flipboard.com/users/BBCNews/statuses/0rSqIsYtTX-gev3KAmnyQg:a:319969212 Jun 2026 12:27 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo3qgxwb35g2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mnzeeomyphw2A few points on this rubbish about "cuts" because #Palantir was going to "save" the Met money: (1) Palantir are the software equivalent of a heroin dealer. "First one free". This is a problem the police should understand. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c75ylvzyy6xo11 Jun 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzeeomyphw2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mnyujzdxt4w2How is Musk promoting a list of venues for race riots not incitement to racial hatred? Is anyone going to test this in court?11 Jun 2026 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnyujzdxt4w2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mmegto72e6r2Good. Now how about the NHS? London mayor Sadiq Khan blocks £50m Met police deal with #Palantir https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/21/london-mayor-sadiq-khan-blocks-met-police-deal-with-palantir21 May 2026 12:39 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmegto72e6r2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mm2d4llwqy72Does this remind you of anything? #onlinesafetyact #socialmediaban17 May 2026 12:05 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm2d4llwqy72https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mlvrgwwvqvw2Germany snubs #Palantir, chooses French supplier for internal intelligence agency In all seriousness, choosing Palantir, funded by antidemocratic billionaires to defend German democracy would have been madness […] https://social.openrightsgroup.org/@jim/11657957480929138315 May 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvrgwwvqvw2https://bsky.app/profile/jim.killock.org.uk/post/3mlvh6cepsuv2That's the way to do it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l2j1lxdk5o #panatir #digitalsovereignty15 May 2026 13:35 +0000at://did:plc:sysstpgj2irxyacri2kce2x5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvh6cepsuv2