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Macclesfield

Sub-group Meeting 17th February 2026

At the last meeting we used the attached YouTube video as the basis for discussion, it is titled ‘15 New AI Inventions that Will Break Entire Industries’ and we watched each piece and then discussed the topic. We have dealt with 15 – 9 so there are 8 to go if we choose to do so.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfjJknPEl9Y

Tony recommends this daily newsletter on current activities in AI: https://www.rundown.ai/

The Guardian's summary of the latest Artificial Intelligence Safety Report

An article in CACM deals with the effects of AI on Cybercrime:

And another from CACM about the value of Answers and Questions

And, finally, Private Eye comments on the Government's AI Skills Hub (twice):