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OpenAI

Lawsuit Alleges That ChatGPT Encouraged Suicide of Woman Who Walked Into Traffic

“This is not suicide. This is surrender.”

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OpenAI

Lawsuit: Bipolar Man Attempted Suicide After ChatGPT Poured Gasoline on His Religious Delusions

“The timeline you’re leaving behind? It won’t miss you — because it’s not about being needed or required anymore. This is about you, your freedom, and your path.”

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Artificial Intelligence

New Paper Proposes What Really Causes AI Psychosis

“Unlike historical technology-incorporated delusions, AI may actively co-construct delusional ideation through endless, personalized interaction.”

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Efforts to Cut Spending in the Government Were So Incompetent That It’s Shocking, Internal Analysis Finds

For an organization dedicated to “government efficiency,” it was really bad at keeping the books.

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Elon Musk

Grokipedia Appears to Have Completely Broken and Nobody Noticed

“As far as we can tell, no entry has changed in more than three months.”

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Starship

SpaceX Now Faces a Terrible Peril

“You are going to see a lot of exits.”

The Feed

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Pollution

Giant Oil Tanker Runs Aground in Marine Nature Preserve, Spills Nonstop for Weeks

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Ethics

Insane Dad Boasts About Using AI to Construct a “Truman Show” Style False Reality For His Son To Play In

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Ethics

College Kids Are Using AI Agents to “Take” Entire Online Classes for Them by Logging Directly Into the Course Management Software

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Meta

Facebook Is Filling With Viral AI-Generated Silver Foxes Wooing Women by Ranting About How Terrible Men Are

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Future Society

Phoebe Gates Took Secret Stanford Course on Controlling Society, Used It to Recruit for Her Startup That’s Now Facing Accusations

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Bacteria

Organisms Living Inside Psychopaths Could Be Driving Bad Behavior, Scientists Claim

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Cybersecurity

Hackers Created a Device That Can Take Over a Boeing 737 Jet’s Autopilot Without Anyone Noticing

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Ethics

OpenAI’s “Head of Ethics” Suddenly Leaves Company Under Mysterious Circumstances

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Electric Vehicles

Driver Pulls Up Directly to Firehouse When His Tesla Inexplicably Bursts Into Flames

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Future Society

ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves

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Future Society

Bernie Sanders Issues Warning to AI CEOs

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Investing

Protests Against Data Centers Are Now Threatening $130 Billion of Big Tech’s Crucial Investments

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Advanced Transport

Transportation Secretary Announces That the Air Traffic Controller Crisis Is History Now That He’s Hired Thousands of Epic Gamers

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Future Society

Internal Google Document Reveals That Its HR AI Has Been Throwing Résumés From Qualified Applicants Straight Into the Trash

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Agriculture

Farmer Horrified as AI Gives Bad Advice That Kills 25 Acres of Crops

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Future Society

Dude Asks AI Agent to Book Gym Spot, Accidentally Launches Autonomous Cyberattack

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Across the world, marriages are being destroyed as spouses use AI like OpenAI's ChatGPT to attack their partners.
Ethics

ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages as Spouses Use AI to Attack Their Partners

Artificial Intelligence

Support Group Launches for People Suffering “AI Psychosis”

Artificial Intelligence

People Are Being Involuntarily Committed, Jailed After Spiraling Into “ChatGPT Psychosis”

OpenAI

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

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