Substacks recommended by Helen Beetham

Recommended by Helen Beetham

Blood in the Machine

By Brian Merchant

A newsletter about AI, Silicon Valley, labor and power.

REDUNDANT

By Louis Anslow

A project exploring the history of unfounded fears about technological unemployment

Pandora's Bot

By Katie (Kathryn) Conrad

Reflections on technology and culture

Internal exile

By Rob Horning

about technology, art, philosophy

AI Snake Oil

By Sayash and Arvind

What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference

Marcus on AI

By Gary Marcus

“Amongst the myriad of opinions, one voice stands out as a rational and impartial advocate: Gary Marcus.” —Candice Clark

essaying

By Tressie

A newsletter featuring uncompromising writing about public life for a bold community of thinkers, writers, and readers.

Chartbook

By Adam Tooze

A newsletter on economics, geopolitics and history from Adam Tooze. More substantial than the twitter feed. More freewheeling than what you might read from me in FT, Foreign Policy, New Statesman.

The Tech Bubble

By Edward Ongweso Jr

Dispatches on technology and its political economy

The Educationalist

By Alexandra

A European perspective on education and technology

Memex 1.1

By John Naughton

John Naughton's online diary

imperfect offerings

Recommended by Helen Beetham