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Billionaire Peter Thiel gave a four-part series of rambling seminars about the antichrist. According to leaked audio, they were weird.
Elon Musk

Audio of Peter Thiel’s Secret Antichrist Seminar Just Leaked

“It’s someone like Greta or Eliezer.”

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.”

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.”

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OpenAI's GPT-5 model is giving more dangerous responses than its predecessor GPT-4o, new research has found.
OpenAI

Study Finds GPT-5 Is Actually Worse Than GPT-4o, New Research Finds

Much of the rest of the world is growing deeply concerned about AI as well, a new Pew Research Center poll has shown.
Ethics

International Polling Shows Fear of AI Across the World

Halloween came early this year for a man in the UK who landed in hot water after trying to collect "every element on the periodic table."
Chemistry

Police Arrest Mad Scientist

Konstantin Ganich was found dead in his Lamborghini after the crypto crash, but some say there's more to this story than meets the eye.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Kingpin Turns Up Dead in Lamborghini After Market Crash

Even after being caught, the embattled lawyer, at first, refused to admit that he used AI in his court documents.
Artificial Intelligence

Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way

Even the biggest players in AI are losing billions — "brutal" economics that highlight growing concerns of an enormous AI bubble.
Anthropic

The Economics of Running an AI Company Are Disastrous

One of the most epic cosmic explosions ever seen may have been caused by a black hole infiltrating a star and destroying it from the inside.
Black Holes

Scientists Intrigued by Black Hole That Fell Into Star, Then Ate It From the Inside

Just two months ago, Altman boasted that OpenAI hadn't "put a sexbot avatar in ChatGPT yet." Now, it announced that it will allow for that.
Ethics

Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn’t Have to Do Sexbots. Now It’s Doing Sexbots

Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would've required AI companies to prevent minors from engaging with dangerous AI content.
Ethics

Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI

Researchers have found that posting as few as 250 "poisoned" documents online can introduce "backdoor" vulnerabilities in an AI model.
Anthropic

Researchers Find It’s Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online

Using an $800 consumer satellite dish, researchers were able to pick up text messages, industrial data, military chatter, and more.
Military

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

New research from the firm Graphite found that around half of all articles on the internet are AI generated.
Artificial Intelligence

Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds

The lead US military commander in South Korea told reporters he's becoming really close with ChatGPT lately.
Future Society

Top US Army General Says He’s Letting ChatGPT Make Military Decisions

Western executives warn that China's heavily roboticized manufacturing industry could quickly leave the West behind.
Robotics

Western Executives Shaken After Visiting China

Over the weekend, a prankster went viral after calling some 50 self-driving cars to "the longest dead end street in San Francisco."
Hacking

Man Launches “World’s First Waymo DDoS” by Ordering 50 Robotaxis to Dead End Street

Authors and publishers, who are suing OpenAI, secured access to internal Slack messages and emails discussing the deletion of pirated books.
Anthropic

OpenAI in Danger After Authors Suing It Gain Access to Its Internal Slack Messages

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

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