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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has remained adamant that rightsholders are already lining up to have their IP featured on Sora 2.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says Copyright Holders Are Begging for Their Characters to Be Included in Sora

Rightsholders are apparently worried their characters won’t be put in “enough” Sora videos.

The consequences to his neighbors will be devastating, but it's a small price to pay if it means making a tech billionaire happy.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Building Huge Secretive Facility

“They think this area is a sacrifice zone and that people here don’t matter.”

Many experts are concerned that an AI bubble could wreak havoc on the economy — but Amazon founder Jeff Bezos can't wait for it to burst.
Ethics

Jeff Bezos Says AI Bubble Is Good Because It Will Eliminate the Weak

“This is real, the benefits to society from AI are going to be gigantic.”

British conservationist and primatologist Jane Goodall called for billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to be blasted into space.
Elon Musk

Jane Goodall Recorded a Message About Elon Musk Before Her Death

“Bruh, if Jane Goodall roasts you in her final farewell, you done goofed.”

Employees ranging from senior leaders to engineers are quitting Elon Musk's companies — and often joining his rivals.
Elon Musk

Tesla and xAI Staff Are Fleeing as Musk Becomes Increasingly Erratic

“Elon’s behavior is affecting morale, retention, and recruitment.”

Newly unveiled testimony has revealed that Elon Musk's SpaceX took money directly from Chinese investors, despite US military ties.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Caught Letting China Invest in SpaceX, a Huge US Military Contractor

“They obviously have Chinese investors to be honest.”

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The Bank of England has sounded the alarm, warning of an intensifying risk of a "sudden correction" due to an AI spending frenzy.
Artificial Intelligence

Bank of England Warns of Impending AI Disaster

The stunning photos of the interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, were taken by the European Space Agency's Mars orbiters last week.
Astronomy

Two Spacecraft Orbiting Mars Just Spotted the Mysterious Interstellar Visitor

Without AI spending, the US economy would lose one of the last industries actually bringing in any healthy revenue.
Finance

The Entire Economy Now Depends on the AI Industry Not Fumbling

Friend's 22-year-old CEO Avi Schiffmann posed for a photoshoot in front of his startup's defaced ads, relishing in the attention.
Artificial Intelligence

Cocky AI CEO Does Photoshoot in Front of His Subway Ads That Got Relentlessly Vandalized

The renowned tech critic's book "Enshittification" hasn't even been out for a full day, and Amazon is already selling AI-generated knockoffs.
Ethics

Amazon Caught Peddling AI Slop Version of Cory Doctorow That’s So Ironic That We Have to Go Outside and Stare at the Sky for a Bit

How will OpenAI stop Sora 2 from burning through cash as users generate countless resource-intensive AI videos?
OpenAI

Sora 2 Has a Huge Financial Problem

Robin Williams during "One Hour Photo" Press Conference with Robin Williams and Michael Vartan at Park Hyatt Hotel in Century City, California, United States. (Photo by Vera Anderson/WireImage)
Art

Robin Williams’ Daughter Disgusted by AI Slop of Her Father

People are using OpenAI's Sora 2 to generate videos of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking being brutalized in ghoulish ways.
OpenAI

People Are Making Sora 2 Videos of Stephen Hawking Being Horribly Brutalized

As it turns out, corporate contractors like SpaceX aren't anymore efficient at building spacecraft than the government.
Future Society

A New Paper Studied Whether NASA Actually Saves Money by Hiring Corporations to Build New Spacecraft, and the Results Are Embarrassing

According to proponents, humanity should create AI lifeforms at all cost — and so be it if they surpass and eliminate us.
Ethics

Top AI Industry Figures Secretly Hoping AI Will Wipe Out Humankind

Deloitte was forced to reissue the Australian government $291,000 after getting caught including AI hallucinations in its report.
Future Society

Consultants Forced to Pay Money Back After Getting Caught Using AI for Expensive “Report”

A journalist claims that her stalker used Sora 2, the latest video app from OpenAI, to churn out videos of her.
Ethics

Stalker Already Using OpenAI’s Sora 2 to Harass Victim

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has seemingly managed to snap images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it made its flyby of the Red Planet.
Mars

NASA Rover Appears to Catch Photo of Mysterious Interstellar Object From Surface of Mars

Hot off the heels of the release of her new album, pop star Taylor Swift has been accused of using AI slop to promote the record.
Art

Taylor Swift Caught Using Sloppy AI in Video for New Album

OpenAI is gambling on a new AI device by former Apple designer Jony Ive -- but behind the scenes, it's beset by issues.
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Huge New Project Is Running Into Trouble Behind the Scenes

It's becoming clear that OpenAI put staggeringly little thought into the rollout of Sora 2, a "move fast and break things" approach.
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Already Melting Down Into Outrageous Drama

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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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