Foster Kamer

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Good news, writers: if your book was used to train Anthropic's AI, you could stand to get paid thousands of dollars in a new settlement.
Anthropic

Attention Writers: Anthropic Might Owe You $3000 (or More!) If It Was Trained Using Your Work

By Foster Kamer

A new AI tool called Track is being used as a workaround to the current laws against facial recognition, not to improve the tech.
Facial recognition

The Hot New AI Tool in Law Enforcement Is a Workaround for Places Where Facial Recognition Is Banned

By Foster Kamer

Groundbreaking, surprising research reveals that the joy of swallowing, not just taste or aroma, drives our eating habits.
Studies

Absolutely Deranged Study Says Swallowing Makes You Happy and Is Why You Overeat

By Foster Kamer

Character.AI was forced to delete the chatbot avatar of murder victim Jennifer Crecente — while the world remains outraged.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Company Published a Chatbot Based on a Murdered Woman. Her Family Is Outraged.

By Foster Kamer

Elon Musk is now suing the X advertisers he once told off to the entire world, after they fled because of his racist tweets.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk to Sue X Advertisers After Telling Them to “F*ck Themselves”

By Foster Kamer

This New Delivery Drone Could Be Our Adorable, Awesome Future
Drones

This New Delivery Drone Could Be Our Adorable, Awesome Future

By Foster Kamer

This Is the Science of Pleasure
Prosthetics and Devices

This Is the Science of Pleasure

By Foster Kamer

earth-flipped-side
Science & Energy

Scientists: Uh, Earth Flipped Over On Its Side 84 Million Years Ago

By Foster Kamer

Long Live Futurism.com: This Website Is Free Again, Thanks to You
Future Society

Long Live Futurism.com: This Website Is Free Again, Thanks to You

By Foster Kamer

NASA's Hubble telescope just snapped a photo of a supernova's aftermath, which is shaped like Pac-Man, as it goes about gobbling up stars.
Off-World

Gaze in Awe at This Fiery Pac-Man Shaped Supernova, Gobbling Stars

By Foster Kamer

Massive Asteroid That Could Obliterate Earth to Fly By, Case the Joint
Off-World

Massive Asteroid That Could Obliterate Earth to Fly By, Case the Joint

By Foster Kamer

Artificial intelligence will be beating humans — outworking if not entirely outmoding them — in plenty of functions as the future approaches. Here's why.
Artificial Intelligence

Nobel Winner: Artificial Intelligence Will Crush Humans, “It’s Not Even Close”

By Foster Kamer

Google is now debuting a new video chat system they’re calling “Project Starline.” It's a 3-D holographic video chat. Here's how it works.
Future Society

Google Debuts Dystopic 3D Prison-Style Video Chat: Project Starline

By Foster Kamer

A brain implant that delivers imperceptible, personalized electric shocks is successfully treating a woman with severe depression.
Studies

Study: Wake Up an Hour Earlier, Cut Your Depression Risk by 23 Percent

By Foster Kamer

Initial results of a small study in Spain are demonstrating a very, very exciting possibility: It's not just safe to mix vaccines — it works, really well.
Studies

Incredible: Mixing Vaccines Works, and Is Safe, According to New Study

By Foster Kamer

Even a Tiny Bit of Drinking Damages Your Brain, Scientists Say
Brain

Even a Tiny Bit of Drinking Damages Your Brain, Scientists Say

By Foster Kamer