Editorial data scientist working on computational investigations for the visual and data journalism team at the Financial Times.
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🚨Elon Musk has boosted the public profile of Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe on X, pulling Britain’s political discourse towards extreme content and amplifying his influence ahead of a knife-edge election in Makerfield
More @FT: as.ft.com/r/80f4639f-0...
Amy Borrett
When the waiter tells you "Are you sure, it is very spicy":
This is excellent
Earnings are driving the US stock market - column here from Goldman’s chief US strategist Ben Snider. Gains are spurred by the strength of profits rather than rising valuations or speculative fervour www.ft.com/content/81dc...
Great chart in that column via @raydouglas.bsky.social - and importantly Sinder points the earnings have been strong outside the AI giants www.ft.com/content/81dc...
Today, my book finally enters the big wide world! Exciting and also nerve-wracking! I'm really thrilled with this lovely review in The Spectator today, which describes it as "powerful and refreshing". If that sounds like YOUR cup of tea, please buy a copy! spectator.com/article/will...
I wrote for the FT on lost music venues, the subject of a new exhibition at the V&A:
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John Oxley
NEW: Xinjiang has the highest detention capacity in the world, according to FT analysis - enough space for almost 1 in 40 people in the region - more than five years after the Chinese govt announced the camps had closed.
Incredible story.
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Gains are spurred by the strength of profits rather than rising valuations or speculative fervour
NEW: Hackers say that they used Meta’s AI support chatbot to break into a host of high-profile Instagram profiles by asking the support bot to change the email address associated with the target account.
The exploit shows the extreme risk of offloading technical support to AI.