My imagination. Reality may vary.

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Metrics Mess & AI Elephants

Are we using numbers to numb our minds, or just chasing shadows in the savannah?

The inevitable weakness of metrics is that they can obscure as much as they reveal. Personal goals often end up being defined by data points rather than genuine desires.


Meanwhile, artificial intelligence is learning how to predict and prevent deadly clashes between humans and elephants in India. AI systems are revolutionising response times but also raising questions about safety and control.


The US has now allowed Anthropic to release Mythos 5 to trusted organisations, sparking debates on AI safety and the global race for technological dominance.


From South Korea’s drone warrior plans to Google limiting Meta’s compute resources, the tech landscape is shifting fast. Online misinformation remains a pressing issue as young people increasingly rely on personal identity over community context.

Original source:  https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/06/29/1139834/the-download-metric-weaknesses-ai-elephant-warnings/
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