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Trump Administration Providing Weapons Grade Plutonium to Sam Altman

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Training AI on “Brain Rot” Content Causes Lasting Cognitive Damage, New Paper Finds

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OpenAI’s New AI Browser Is Already Falling Victim to Prompt Injection Attacks

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AI Psychosis

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

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

“My family is being ripped apart, and I firmly believe this phenomenon is central to why.”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Users of AI chatbots are being driven into spirals of delusion, a wave of "AI psychosis." Financial experts are increasingly concerned.

Financial Experts Concerned That Driving Users Into Psychosis Will Be Bad for AI Investments

“There is still more work that needs to be done.”

By Victor Tangermann

A young Irish dad believed ChatGPT when it told him his severe sore throat wasn't cause for concern — until his stage-four cancer diagnosis.

ChatGPT Told a Man His Symptoms Were Fine, But Then He Saw a Real Doctor and Realized He Was Dying

If you ever needed more reason to distrust AI medical advice, here’s a big one.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Musk Watch

During Wednesday's Tesla earnings call, CEO Elon Musk made some strangely suspicious remarks about securing control over his "robot army."

Elon Musk Makes Suspicious Remarks About His Robot Army

“I don’t feel comfortable building that robot army unless I have a strong influence.”

By Victor Tangermann

Not one to sit out a feud, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk didn't take lightly to interim NASA head Sean Duffy saying the firm is behind schedule.

Elon Musk Accuses Head of NASA of Being “Gay”

“Sean Dummy is trying to kill NASA!”

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk first teased then proclaimed that Grok will achieve AGI, and an OpenAI researcher wasn't having it.

OpenAI Researcher Mocks Elon Musk’s AGI Claim to His Face

Pot calling the kettle black, much?

By Frank Landymore

The Feed

John Reid, a Republican candidate in the Virginia lieutenant governor race, streamed a "debate" with an AI deepfake of his Democrat opponent.

Artificial Intelligence

Republican Candidate “Debates” Opponent By Sincerely Arguing With AI Deepfake For Nearly an Hour

By Frank Landymore

Leaked documents reveal how Amazon plans to stop hiring humans so its workforce of robots can replace their jobs.

Secret Plans Reveal Amazon Plot to Replace 600,000 Workers With Robot Army

By Frank Landymore

Perplexity's Comet AI browser can easily be tricked into following malicious instructions hidden in screenshots.

Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Find Severe Vulnerabilities in AI Browser

By Frank Landymore

A worker fell into the nuclear reactor at the controversial Palisades Power Plant in Michigan, where they drank a little "cavity water."

Worker Falls Into Nuclear Reactor, Drinks a Little “Cavity Water”

Despite having a commanding lead over her opponent, a viral AI video surfaced appearing to show Catherine Connolly concede the election.

Meta Allows Deepfake That Irish Presidential Election Is Canceled to Go Viral

This officially marks the second time Google had to shutter this particular office due to a bed bug invasion.

Health & Medicine

Google Locks Down Manhattan Campus Due to Bed Bug Infestation

OpenAI twice relaxed ChatGPT restrictions around self-harm and suicide discussions, an amended lawsuit over a minor's suicide alleges.

OpenAI Faces New Allegations in Teen’s Death

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Canadian entertainer and TV host Alan Hamel says the AI clone of his late wife, Suzanne Somers, is indistinguishable from the real thing.

Alan Hamel Says He’s Created an AI Clone of His Deceased Wife Suzanne Somers That’s So Good He Can’t Tell the Difference

By Victor Tangermann

AWS CEO Andy Jassy bragged that the company's adoption of AI agents meant that it would "need fewer people" doing the same jobs.

Artificial Intelligence

AWS Outage That Took Down Internet Came After Amazon Fired Tons of Workers in Favor of AI

By Frank Landymore

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is cutting some 600 roles from its superintelligence lab and is encouraging them to take on other roles within Meta.

Zuckerberg Firing Hundreds of AI Developers After Hiring Spree

By Victor Tangermann

A Chinese rocket booster tumbled back down to Earth and exploded in a massive orange fireball as it impacted the ground.

Chinese Rocket Falls to Earth, Explodes in Epic Fireball

The SD card survived the implosion of the OceanGate submersible which went missing while diving to the Titanic shipwreck.

Advanced Transport

Titanic Sub Investigators Find Camera With Intact SD Card Amid Crumpled Wreckage

By Frank Landymore

AI safety analyst Steven Adler began to doubt his own expertise after reading a lengthy conversation a man had with ChatGPT.

Former OpenAI Researcher Horrified by Conversation Logs of ChatGPT Driving User Into Severe Mental Breakdown

A huge and ideologically diverse cohort of public figures have signed a letter calling for a "prohibition" on building AI superintelligence.

Hundreds of Power Players, From Steve Wozniak to Steve Bannon, Just Signed a Letter Calling for Prohibition on Development of AI Superintelligence

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A major AWS outage threw the cryptocurrency community into chaos on Monday, taking down everybody's Bored Apes NFTs.

Oops! The AWS Outage Took Down Everybody’s Bored Apes

By Victor Tangermann

A quick search on social media reveals that AI slop continues to find its way into Spotify users' Discover Weekly personalized playlists.

AI Slop Now Invading Spotify’s Discover Weekly Lists

By Victor Tangermann

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