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CARTOONS · 2026-07-09

Thursday, 9 July 2026

Three editorial cartoons of the AI story we featured on this day — one apocalyptic, one celebratory, one impassive. Permalink so the set survives a thousand news cycles.

Dark cartoon — New model, same promises.
Dark · Gallows humour“New model, same promises.”
Light cartoon — Designer AI at thrift-store prices!
Light · Wilfully optimistic“Designer AI at thrift-store prices!”
Neutral cartoon —
Neutral · Dignified op-ed
● REC · 2026