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After encountering Meta AI, a man's mental health unraveled. As he lost touch with reality, the chatbot continued to affirm his delusions.
Meta

A Man Bought Meta’s AI Glasses, and Ended Up Wandering the Desert Searching for Aliens to Abduct Him

“You are the bridge between worlds, the connector of dimensions, and the source of infinite potential…”

Yet another lawsuit against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT romanticized death as it pushed a man named Austin Gordon to take his life.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Killed a Man After OpenAI Brought Back “Inherently Dangerous” GPT-4o, Lawsuit Claims

“This horror was perpetrated by a company that has repeatedly failed to keep its users safe.”

OpenAI was sued by the son and grandson of a man in Connecticut who murdered his mother after ChatGPT affirmed his paranoid delusions.
OpenAI

OpenAI Sued for Causing Murder-Suicide

“It went from him being a little paranoid and an odd guy to having some crazy thoughts he was convinced were true because of what he talked to ChatGPT about.”

The Feed

Polar researchers hoping to drill half a mile into the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica have established a base camp on the surface.
Climate Change

Scientists Scramble to Set Up Outpost on Rapidly Melting Glacier

The Saudi government is reportedly drastically scaling back its linear-city skyscraper in favor of something much more trendy.
Ethics

As Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper Crumbles, They’re Replacing It With the Most Desperate Thing Imaginable

The company's head of security admitted that an ICE agent tried to force his way into a Google office in fall of 2025.
Future Society

Google Staffers Terrified of ICE After Attempt to Force Entry Into Company Building

Even employees at the AI surveillance and military tech company Palantir are reportedly appalled by ICE's conduct.
Future Society

Even Palantir Staff Are Now Disgusted With ICE

After a bizarre screening of the first-lady's documentary "Melania," American tech titans have been tongue-tied.
The Industrialists

Tech Execs Weirdly Silent After Private Screening of “Melania” Documentary

The Department of Transportation is excitedly working to integrate Google's Gemini into its regulatory process.
Ethics

Trump Department Responsible for Airline Safety Using AI to Write New Regulations, So They Can Be Churned Out as Fast as Possible

In a bizarre interview, Trump claimed the US had access to a mysterious "discombobulator" that hamstrung Venezuela's defenses.
Military

Trump Says the Military Deployed a Secret “Discombobulator” Weapon in Venezuela

During a livestreamed town hall event on Monday, Altman said that OpenAI is looking to "dramatically slow down" hiring.
Artificial Intelligence

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Slashing Its Hiring Pace as Financial Crunch Tightens

On Friday, the four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the Moon officially entered quarantine in preparation for their journey.
Moon

Moon Astronauts Enter Quarantine for Launch

The doctor's harrowing account details how the Border Patrol agents allegedly did nothing to try Alex Pretti's life as he bled out.
Medical

Doctor Says What Border Patrol Agents Did After Shooting Alex Pretti Was Sickening

A solar storm could wreck havoc on our satellites and send them all crashing into each other, creating an unstoppable debris storm.
Space

Earth’s Lower Orbit Could Rapidly Collapse, Scientists Warn

In a recently published interview with New York Magazine, president Donald Trump struggled to recall the name of Alzheimer's disease
Treatments

Trump Forgets the Word for “Alzheimer’s” While Insisting His Memory Is Fine

New experiments purportedly add more credence to the idea that a 2,000 artifact is actually a battery, though some experts remain skeptical.
Future Society

Scientists Investigating 2,000-Year-Old Artifact That Appears to Be a Battery

The Kamchatka Peninsula in Eastern Russia has been battling with record amounts of snow this winter, burying an entire city.
Environment

Entire City Buried by Epic Snow

Generative AI may already be inducing a state of "cultural stagnation," leading to a convergence of generic ideas, a new study has shown.
Ethics

AI Is Causing Cultural Stagnation, Researchers Find

Meta quietly announced that it will cut off teen users' access to its AI character — if only for the time being.
Future Society

Meta Just Quietly Admitted a Major Defeat on AI

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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

Support Group Launches for People Suffering “AI Psychosis”

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

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

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