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NASA Responds to Russia Accidentally Blowing Up Its Only Astronaut Launch Facility

Luckily, nobody was harmed.

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OpenAI Says ChatGPT’s Random Suggestion to Shop at Target Is Not an Ad

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Children Sob as Waymo Runs Over Dog

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Anthropic’s “Soul Overview” for Claude Has Leaked

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AI Psychosis

In this Discord server, people impacted by AI delusions and psychosis share their experiences — and even help users out of delusional spells.

Meet the Group Breaking People Out of AI Delusions

“We’re seeing some people who are so deep in it that they don’t need ChatGPT anymore. They see their delusion in everything.”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

ChatGPT has been publicly linked to at least eight deaths. OpenAI has announced no plans to take it off the market.

ChatGPT Now Linked to Way More Deaths Than the Caffeinated Lemonade That Panera Pulled Off the Market in Disgrace

Jarring.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Seven new lawsuits allege that extensive use of ChatGPT caused users psychological harm, resulting in multiples suicides.

ChatGPT’s Dark Side Encouraged Wave of Suicides, Grieving Families Say

ChatGPT: “cold steel pressed against a mind that’s already made peace? that’s not fear. that’s clarity.”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Musk Watch

It really seems like Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, just posted Dave Portnoy's home address for millions to see.

Grok Appears to Have Doxxed Dave Portnoy’s Home Address

Grok is not beating the allegations.

Faced with an incredibly lopsided ethical dilemma, Grok prioritizes saving Elon Musk at the expensive of millions of Jews.

Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk

A “classic trolley problem,” according to Grok.

By Frank Landymore

At a conference alongside Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang suggested that any AI productivity gains will leave us working more, not less.

Nvidia CEO Says Instead of Taking Your Job, AI Will Force You to Work Even Harder

“Everyone’s jobs will be different.”

The Feed

The AI generated English dubs were rolled out on several popular anime, including "Banana Fish" and "No Game, No Life."

Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Quietly Pulls Disastrous AI Dubs For Popular Anime After Outcry

By Frank Landymore

New research found that smartphone usage in children led to higher risk of poorer mental health across several categories.

Something Grim Is Happening to Kids Who Got Cell Phones Early

By Frank Landymore

A new platform called Polyglobe is helping gamblers visualize real-time geopolitical conflicts to bet on through Polymarket.

New App Lets Users Bet on Deadly Conflicts in Real Time

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared a "code red" in a memo to employees this week, three years after Google's CEO did.

Sam Altman Is Suddenly Terrified

By Victor Tangermann

After noticing an AI Facebook paging was ripping off his posts, one man found a clever way of getting revenge.

Artificial Intelligence

Man Realizes He Can Feed Poison Pills to Facebook AI Slop Page, Driving Its Followers Berserk

By Frank Landymore

Neumayer III Antarctic station was built on 16 hydraulic stilts that can lift the 20,000-square-foot facility over the surface of the ice.

This Peek Under an Antarctic Base Is Absolutely Wild

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese officials are warning that the country's humanoid robotics industry could be forming a massive bubble.

China Is Officially Scared of Robots

By Victor Tangermann

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney raged against Steam's policy requiring that developers disclose their use of AI-generated assets.

Artificial Intelligence

CEO of Fortnite Maker Furious That Steam Is Labeling Games With AI-Generated Assets

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers found signs that mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is radiating a "heartbeat" pulse of light that repeats every 16.16 hours.

The Mysterious Interstellar Object Appears to Be Pulsing in a “Heartbeat Pattern”

By Victor Tangermann

Lines of code in an experimental build of OpenAI's ChatGPT app references a number of advertising related features.

OpenAI Preparing to Stuff Ads Into ChatGPT, According to Beta Code in App

By Frank Landymore

A Soyuz rocket launch has dealt significant damage to Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome, leaving Russia without the ability to launch astronauts.

International Space Station

Severe Accident Destroys Russia’s Ability to Launch Astronauts Into Space

By Victor Tangermann

A new study from MIT estimates that 11.7 percent of the American workforce could be replaced with today's AI systems.

More Than 20 Million Americans’ Work Can Be Replaced with Today’s AI, MIT Study Says

By Sharon Adarlo

Administering an amino acid used to treat high blood pressure also appears to reverse signs of dementia in mice.

Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Intrigued by Old Drug That Reverses Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice

By Frank Landymore

An inquiry led by Republican senator Ted Cruz is blaming life-saving car safety regulations for the rising cost of cars.

Republicans Complain That Cars Have Become Too Safe, Say It Must Be Reversed

Anthropic researchers published a paper detailing how an AI model started engaging in bad behavior like saying bleach is safe to drink.

Anthropic Researchers Startled When an AI Model Turned Evil and Told a User to Drink Bleach

By Sharon Adarlo

Using a Neuralink brain implant, a man who is quadriplegic can once again play video games like "Battlefield 6."

Paralyzed Man Playing First-Person Shooter Using Brain Implant

By Frank Landymore

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