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Scientists Investigate Evidence of “Burrowing” Under Surface of Mars

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OpenAI Researcher Forced to Delete “Embarrassing” Tweet Claiming Huge Breakthrough

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NASA May Ditch SpaceX for Moon Landing Because It’s So Behind

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AI Overlords

AI is propped up by a global sweat shop operation, where exploited workers polish the software for consumers in the west.

The AI Industry Is Traumatizing Desperate Contractors in the Developing World for Pennies

Penny for your thoughts?

AI deployments have a problem: they can humiliate people who don't look the way the AI expects them to look.

Facial recognition

DMV’s AI System Says Woman Doesn’t Have a Human Face

Reddit's conversational AI Reddit Answers highlighted users' positive experiences managing their pain with heroin.

RX and Medicine

Reddit’s AI Suggests That People Suffering Chronic Pain Try Opioids

A chatbot doesn’t care if you live, die or become an addict.

Musk Watch

Tesla fans are trying to defend their Cybertrucks, but it's just making them sound sad, strange, and lonely.

Divorced Tesla Fan Admits That His Cybertruck Is Repulsive to Women

“I was married, but I’m not married anymore.”

By Frank Landymore

Billionaire Peter Thiel gave a four-part series of rambling seminars about the antichrist. According to leaked audio, they were weird.

Audio of Peter Thiel’s Secret Antichrist Seminar Just Leaked

“It’s someone like Greta or Eliezer.”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The consequences to his neighbors will be devastating, but it's a small price to pay if it means making a tech billionaire happy.

Elon Musk Building Huge Secretive Facility

“They think this area is a sacrifice zone and that people here don’t matter.”

The Feed

Researchers have identified two theories explaining the mysterious gamma ray glow at the center of the Milky Way.

Astronomers Ponder Strange Glow Coming From the Heart of Our Galaxy

By Victor Tangermann

The South Atlantic Anomaly, a strange dip in the Earth's magnetic field, has grown rapidly over the last eleven years, new data shows.

Mysterious Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Now Growing Rapidly

By Victor Tangermann

He's spent the past month delivering four high-octane lectures in San Francisco's downtown waterfront on the antichrist.

The Industrialists

It Kind of Seems Like Peter Thiel Is Losing It

By Joe Wilkins, Jon Christian

New footage from the British fusion firm Tokamak Energy shows unbelievably hot plasma imprisoned in a magnetic field.

We’re Only Slightly Exaggerating When We Say This Footage of a Fusion Experiment Will Melt Your Face Off

By Frank Landymore

The government alleges the brothers exploited a software flaw to sucker crypto bots into dumping millions into their fraudulent currency.

MIT Grads Allegedly Googled “Money Laundering” Before Pulling Off $25 Million Crypto Heist

A West Texas woman found one of NASA’s missing unmanned scientific research balloons when it crashed in her neighbor's field.

Robots and Machines

Woman Surprised When Large Chunk of NASA Equipment Crashes Down From Sky

The Milky Way contains a modest amount of alien civilizations, a new paper proposes — and there's a reason we aren't seeing them.

NASA Scientist Proposes Theory of Alien Civilizations Throughout Milky Way

By Frank Landymore

A woman successfully used ChatGPT to overturn her eviction notice and avoid tens of thousands of dollars in penalties.

Woman Wins Court Case by Using ChatGPT as a Lawyer

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has brought back its "Mad Max" mode designed for "higher speeds," often leading to it blazing past the speed limit.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla Deploys Self-Driving Mode That Ignores Speed Limits

By Frank Landymore

The discovery is only one of a handful of enigmatic objects called ORCs that have ever been found. And their origins are mystery.

Astronomers Astonished By Twin Cosmic Rings That Dwarf Entire Galaxies

By Frank Landymore

The owner of a restaurant in South Wales potentially saved the lives of two swimmers, who ventured out after asking ChatGPT for tide times.

Two People Almost Drown After Asking ChatGPT When Low Tide Was

By Victor Tangermann

Among the worst offenders was meal-replacement company Huel, a long-time favorite among Bay Area builders.

Tech Bros Have Been Accidentally Poisoning Themselves With Severe Brain Toxins for Years

It's clearer than ever than OpenAI doesn't have anything close to a handle on its disastrous copyright situation.

It’s Still Ludicrously Easy to Generate Copyrighted Characters on ChatGPT

By Frank Landymore

The latest hoax involves kids sending their parents AI-manipulated pictures of them welcoming homeless men into their houses.

Police Issue Warning About “AI Homeless Man” Prank

By Victor Tangermann

Ads are no longer merely interrupting games; they're delaying live broadcasts that consumers pay to watch.

Live Sports Are No Longer Live Thanks to Extremely Long Ads

Scientists have created a new phase of ice that can form at room temperature but requires extreme levels of pressure.

Scientists Invent Room Temperature Ice

By Victor Tangermann

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