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Doctor Reels as Son Becomes Plumber in Age of AI

By Frank Landymore
Mark Zuckerberg Secretly Training an AI Agent to Do CEO Job

By Frank Landymore
Microsoft Realizes It’s Epically Screwed Up Windows 11 as Users Rage at Copilot AI Crammed Everywhere

By Victor Tangermann
Samples From Distant Asteroid Contain All DNA and RNA Building Blocks

By Victor Tangermann
Analyst Warns Against Using Microsoft’s Copilot AI on Friday Afternoons

By Joe Wilkins

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Science & Energy

Engineer Says It’s Time to Rebuild the Twin Towers With Giant Data Centers, Huge Tech Labs, and Anti-Aircraft Lasers on the Roof

“This is what America rightfully deserves. We shall no longer be afraid.”

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AI Psychosis

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Huge Study of Chats Between Delusional Users and AI Finds Alarming Patterns

“Chatbots seem to encourage, or at least play a role in, delusional spirals that people are experiencing.”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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OpenAI Says It Will Let Users Add Trusted Contacts to Alert If They Experience a Mental Health Crisis While Using ChatGPT

Interesting.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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

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…”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Musk Watch

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Judge Rules That Elon Musk’s Ketamine Use Is Off Limits

Hands off!

By Frank Landymore

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Elon Musk Just Made a Small Change That Speaks Volumes About His Desperation

Grok, is this true?

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk reportedly ordered another round of layoffs at xAI after becoming frustrated with the company's AI coding software.

Elon Musk Orders Sweeping Layoffs as xAI Fails to Catch Up

As the AI race heats up, xAI is starting from scratch.

By Victor Tangermann

The Feed

A green quadcopter drone labeled "XPECE ONE" is placed on a wooden table. Surrounding the drone are multiple clear plastic evidence bags containing various items,

Quadcopter Drone Caught Trying to Deliver Hunting Knives to Inmates in Prison

Three sequential images dated November 8, 9, and 10, 2025, show a bright comet with a glowing nucleus and a diffuse blue tail extending diagonally upward to the left against a dark background. The comet's nucleus is splitting into multiple fragments over the three days, with the fragments becoming more distinct and separated in each subsequent image.

Scientists Startled by What Happens When They Point Hubble at Comet

By Frank Landymore

A robot with short, spiky white hair and a white high-collared outfit is gripping the red, mechanical head of another robot. The background is bright orange with a subtle grid pattern, and a blue circle highlights the robot's head. The spiky-haired robot has a determined expression and cybernetic facial markings.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Agent Frets That Its Job Could Be Replaced by AI

By Frank Landymore

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Advanced Transport

Trump FEMA Official Claims He Sometimes Spontaneously Teleports, Including Once Directly to a Waffle House 50 Miles Away

Some species of birds are getting hooked on cigarettes, scientists have found — but not for the reason you might think.

Birds Are Getting Hooked on Cigarettes

By Victor Tangermann

A person is lying on their back on a flat surface in a white room with translucent curtains. In the foreground, there is a computer monitor displaying a software interface labeled "Photonic Sentry," showing two dark silhouettes of the person with red markers on their head and feet, likely indicating tracking points. The room contains various equipment, including a tripod with a camera or sensor and storage shelves with rolled mats and other items.

Scientists Recruit Undergrad to Step Into Room Filled With Ravenous Mosquitoes for “Full-Body Massacre”

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Gen Z Is Using AI to Have Difficult Relationship Conversations, and the Results Are Massively Cringe

A person in a red jacket is grabbing a robot while it dances out of control.

Restaurant Re-Deploys Robot After Dishware-Smashing Freakout

By Frank Landymore

A woman with long blonde hair, wearing a white blouse and brown pants, is sitting in a yellow chair holding a notebook and pen, engaged in conversation with another person whose back is to the camera. The setting appears to be a cozy, well-lit office or consultation room with wooden furniture and a large window in the background.

Therapists Go on Strike, Saying They’re Being Replaced by AI

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Atlassian in Trouble for Firing Employee Who Mouthed Off to CEO

By Frank Landymore

A glossy, bright pink brain-shaped object appears to be melting or dripping against a gradient blue background, with some pink liquid pooling below it.

Staff at New Data Center Powered by Human Brain Cells Need to Swap Out Cerebrospinal Fluid Every Day

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have used CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to uncover what they say is an entirely new type of particle, dubbed Xi-cc-plus.

Quantum Physics

Large Hadron Collider Discovers All-New Particle

By Victor Tangermann

Side-by-side images show how Nvidia's controversial DLSS 5 gave a "Starfield" character a gigantic nostril.

Nvidia’s AI Yassification Feature Gives “Starfield” Character Grotesque “Giga-Nostril”

By Frank Landymore

Mark Zuckerberg is shown at a sporting event.

Rogue AI Agent Triggers Emergency at Meta

By Frank Landymore

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Artificial Intelligence

CEO Says He’ll Hire Anyone Who Can Vibe Code With AI, Regardless of Actual Skill

By Frank Landymore

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Teens Are Using AI to Create “Slander” Videos of Their Teachers

By Frank Landymore

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