Chris Stokel-Walker

Chris Stokel-Walker

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Journalist/author covering YouTube, TikTok, creator culture and platform economics.

Mythos Sets New Standard for Releasing Dangerous AI
SocialMay 26, 2026

Mythos Sets New Standard for Releasing Dangerous AI

Did Mythos usher in a new era of how to release AI models that are too dangerous to be widely used? My latest for @Nature https://t.co/hkG01TWgMt

By Chris Stokel-Walker
The Times Introduces AI-Generated Audiences for Better Ads
SocialMay 21, 2026

The Times Introduces AI-Generated Audiences for Better Ads

The Times has launched a product that allows advertisers to use AI-generated audiences to improve ad effectiveness. They laid out how it works to me for The Current https://t.co/UXFE7hq9qk

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Unpacking What We Really Know About NHS Online
SocialMay 14, 2026

Unpacking What We Really Know About NHS Online

What do and don't we know about NHS Online, the health service's big bold plan for our health service? My latest @bmj_latest https://t.co/YC0M4ekLy2

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Plymouth Factory Could Unlock £4.6bn UK EV Opportunity
SocialMay 13, 2026

Plymouth Factory Could Unlock £4.6bn UK EV Opportunity

A Plymouth-based factory could be the key to unlocking a £4.6 billion opportunity for the UK EV sector - and reducing reliance on international partners. My latest for @IMechE's Professional Engineering https://t.co/uYBo3VIAh8

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Recent U.S. AI Landscape Reviewed for BMJ
SocialMay 11, 2026

Recent U.S. AI Landscape Reviewed for BMJ

The folks at @bmj_latest asked me to look at what's going on with AI in the United States lately https://t.co/lvKoP8NCWS

By Chris Stokel-Walker
AI Systems Face Shrinkflation: Costs Shrink, Value Drops
SocialMay 11, 2026

AI Systems Face Shrinkflation: Costs Shrink, Value Drops

Shrinkflation is coming for the AI systems we use. My latest for @Inc on what's going on https://t.co/aMPGYc6TQf

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Middle East Data Center Boom Stalls After Iran War
SocialMay 8, 2026

Middle East Data Center Boom Stalls After Iran War

The Middle East was a major hub for data centre development... and then the Iran war happened. So where does it sit now? My latest for @tomshardware https://t.co/3PmkQTwhMq

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Zuckerberg Pushes AI Avatars as Future Bosses
SocialMay 8, 2026

Zuckerberg Pushes AI Avatars as Future Bosses

Could your next boss be an AI avatar? My latest for @standardnews looks at Mark Zuckerberg's latest moves in this space https://t.co/QztF3Xu0SP

By Chris Stokel-Walker
AI Agents Leak Data, Boosting Developers' Critical Role
SocialMay 7, 2026

AI Agents Leak Data, Boosting Developers' Critical Role

AI agents running frontier models are haemorrhaging sensitive data, a new study shows - meaning the work of software developers is even more important than ever. My latest for @TheLeadDev https://t.co/pHFYW20n0Z

By Chris Stokel-Walker
AI May Outdiagnose Doctors, but Context Matters
SocialMay 6, 2026

AI May Outdiagnose Doctors, but Context Matters

A recent Science paper suggested doctors are now outstripped at diagnosis patients by AI - but there's more than meets the eye. My latest for @bmj_latest https://t.co/yE3r2q8U7U

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Claude Code Now a Standard Interview Coding Challenge
SocialMay 6, 2026

Claude Code Now a Standard Interview Coding Challenge

Whether you're applying for a coding job or not, there's a new task you're likely to be given in job interviews these days: show you can build something with Claude Code. My latest for @sherwood_news https://t.co/wWkEVRCpi6

By Chris Stokel-Walker
UK Government Claims Gas‑Electricity Price Link Can Be Broken
SocialMay 5, 2026

UK Government Claims Gas‑Electricity Price Link Can Be Broken

Can gas and electricity's price link be broken? My latest for @IMechE's Professional Engineering looks at the UK government's bold latest claim https://t.co/MhYTxVfhkr

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Surveillance‑Proof Fashion Emerges as Startup Hotspot
SocialMay 5, 2026

Surveillance‑Proof Fashion Emerges as Startup Hotspot

One of the fastest-growing startup sectors is in building clothing and items that avoid surveillance. My latest for @Inc https://t.co/sPo9gerdbQ

By Chris Stokel-Walker
Musk’s Courtroom Heroics Clash with His Contradictory Actions
SocialMay 3, 2026

Musk’s Courtroom Heroics Clash with His Contradictory Actions

Listen to Elon Musk on the stand this week in his trial against OpenAI and you'd think he was a hero. But there's often a duality between his words and his deeds. My latest for @Independent https://t.co/zrBuMW8eOT

By Chris Stokel-Walker