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UKSeptember 14, 2026
Parliament's human rights committee wants a law banning AI that could escape human control.

Ten evidence sessions, witnesses from Meta, Microsoft, Google and Ofcom, and the recommendation that matters is number 200.

AnthropicSeptember 13, 2026
Dario Amodei asked the AI labs to slow down. Within nine hours, Altman, Musk and Hassabis agreed.

Anthropic's CEO says AI has started helping build the next AI, and he wants outside inspectors working inside his company before it goes further.

ChinaSeptember 13, 2026
A day after Amodei asked Washington to keep its AI lead over China, Xi offered BRICS an open source AI community.

China's five proposals for the bloc open with AI, and the one thing Xi asks the rest of the world for is a framework everybody writes together.

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Pick one, change the bits that are yours, paste it into ChatGPT or Claude.

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A week of dinners, with one shopping list

Seven dinners that share ingredients, so nothing rots in the drawer.

Cooking

Catch me up before the new season

You watched it two years ago. Get the plot back in five minutes, no spoilers past where you stopped.

Stories & manga

Chase money someone owes me

The message to send today, and what to do when they ignore it.

Writing & memos

A study plan for the time I've actually got

Works backwards from the date, and tells you what to drop when you fall behind.

Learning

A present for someone you actually know

Tell it what they're really like. Get ideas that aren't a gift guide for their demographic.

Planning

A cover letter that doesn't sound like everyone else's

Paste the ad and your background. Get a short letter that points at real things you've done.

Work