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NASA Releases Long-Delayed Image of 3I/ATLAS

Finally.

By Victor Tangermann

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Professor in Epstein Files Makes Extremely Awkward Announcement at Start of Class

By Frank Landymore
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OpenAI Is Suddenly in Trouble

By Victor Tangermann
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SpaceX Has Wildly Screwed Up Its Military Satellites, Researcher Finds

By Joe Wilkins
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Nvidia Gloats as It Defies AI Bubble With Massive Revenue

By Victor Tangermann
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Report Finds That Leading Chatbots Are a Disaster for Teens Facing Mental Health Struggles

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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AI Psychosis

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

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

Musk Watch

Tesla Robotaxis have now crashed at least for times in a single month — and that's just what's been reported so far.

Tesla’s Robotaxi Crashes Four Times In a Single Month

All aboard!

By Frank Landymore

A Reddit user said that a Tesla robotaxi safety driver fell asleep behind the wheel at least three times while using the service.

Passenger Alarmed When Tesla Robotaxi “Safety” Driver Falls Completely Asleep at the Wheel

“The beeping is what woke him back up.”

By Sharon Adarlo

The man alleges that Tesla fired him after he asked to be reassigned because the factory's extreme heat was damaging his hearing aids.

Deaf Man Sues Tesla for Firing Him When His Hearing Aids Malfunctioned

Tesla allegedly told him he was being “medically separated.”

By Frank Landymore

The Feed

The plaintiff lawyers ill-advisedly submitted an obvious AI-generated deepfake as evidence in the form of witness testimony.

Judge Horrified as Lawyers Submit Evidence in Court That Was Faked With AI

By Frank Landymore

China's Shenzhou-21 crew of astronauts is technically currently stranded on board the Tiangong without a usable spacecraft at their disposal.

Chinese Astronauts Stranded in Space With No Return Vehicle

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI pulled access to a GPT-4o powered toy caught giving inappropriate responses, but it apparently still thinks these ones are okay.

Amazon Still Selling Multiple OpenAI-Powered Teddy Bears, Even After They Were Pulled Off the Market

By Frank Landymore

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has smoked the powerful psychedelic DMT, according to a new book by Olivia Nuzzi, his one-time online fling.

RX and Medicine

The “Sober” RFK Jr. Has Allegedly Been Smoking DMT

By Sharon Adarlo

If, for some reason, we as a society executed villains by firing them into the Sun, this is how an astronomers says we would do it.

Astronomer Explores Possibility of Launching Bad People Into Sun

By Frank Landymore

An enormous new mural near London, depicting a crowded Christmas scene, has drawn outrage and mockery from passersby.

Town’s Huge Christmas Mural Was Generated Using AI, Resulting in Ghastly Chthonic Horrors

By Victor Tangermann

The observations are the earliest yet of a supernova, revealing in detail the moment that the shockwave obliterated the star.

Astronomers Witness the Moment a Fatal Shockwave Bursts Through the Surface of a Star

By Frank Landymore

Google pulled the Gemma model from its AI Hub after the AI falsely claimed that a Republican senator had been accused of heinous crimes.

Artificial Intelligence

Google Pulls Down AI Chatbot After It Accuses Senator of Terrible Crime

By Frank Landymore

AI chipmaker Nvidia's Wednesday earnings call is putting investors on edge, results that could send ripples through already rattled markets.

Artificial Intelligence

The Whole Financial World Is Terrified of Nvidia’s Earnings Call

By Victor Tangermann

Even Downdetector, a website that tracks internet outages, was temporarily knocked out by today's Cloudflare outage.

The Internet Crashed So Hard This Morning That Downdetector Went Down

By Victor Tangermann

The CEO of a video game publisher has been accused of asking ChatGPT how to wriggle out of paying out a massive $250 million bonus.

CEO Accused of Asking ChatGPT About Something Absolutely Wild

By Victor Tangermann

Bitcoin has wiped out hundreds of billions of dollars in total market value, dropping below $92,000 for the first time since mid-April.

Bitcoin Showing Signs of Severe Collapse

By Victor Tangermann

Sonder, a company once seen as a potential rival to Airbnb, suddenly went bankrupt last week, stranding its guests across the world.

Guests Kicked to the Curb In the Middle of Their Stay After Airbnb Rival Goes Bankrupt Right Before Thanksgiving

By Frank Landymore

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb is still not giving up hope that 3I/ATLAS could be an alien mothership and says it's too early to call it.

Harvard Scientist Suspicious About 3I/ATLAS’ Origins Fires Back at Critics

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI confirmed that it had suspended FoloToy's access to its AI models after a damning report about the toymaker's AI teddy bear.

OpenAI Blocks Toymaker After Its AI Teddy Bear Is Caught Telling Children Terrible Things

By Frank Landymore

President Donald Trump's social network, Truth Social, is on life support, with Trump Media and Technology Group shares hitting a record low.

The Stock of Trump’s Tech Company Is Crashing So Hard It Isn’t Even Funny

By Victor Tangermann

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