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AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio says building machines smarter than us will ultimately lead to the end of humanity.
Ethics

Godfather of AI Says We’re Barreling Straight Toward Human Extinction

By Rae Witte

There are dozens of variations on this theme, usually showing an elderly woman smashing a glass bridge with a large rock.
Meta

People Are Using Zuckerberg’s AI to Post Videos of Senior Citizens Falling to Their Death

By Joe Wilkins

OpenAI's new Sora 2-powered TikTok rival will generate a video of the company's CEO Sam Altman shoplifting.
Ethics

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Generates Realistic Videos of People Shoplifting

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI introduced a new shopping feature in ChatGPT but it pissed off people online who think it's a shameless money grab.
Ethics

OpenAI Ridiculed for Its Latest Cash Grab

By Sharon Adarlo

In an unsettling promotional clip, a synthesized version of OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, announces the company's answer to Meta's Vibes app.
Ethics

OpenAI Releases Ghoulish AI Video of Sam Altman

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI is said to be launching a TikTok-like app that recommends an endless stream of swipeable — and purely AI-generated — videos.
Google

OpenAI Launching TikTok Competitor for Short-Form AI Slop Videos

By Victor Tangermann

An AI startup called friend has plastered the New York City subway system in advertisements -- and furious riders are vandalizing them.
Ethics

New Yorkers Are Defacing This AI Startup’s Million-Dollar Ad Campaign

By Rae Witte

People all over the world now think there are conscious entities within the AI chatbots they use everyday such as OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Ethics

Across the World, People Say They’re Finding Conscious Entities Within ChatGPT

By Sharon Adarlo

CNBC personality Jim Cramer says there's no bubble coming for the AI sector — which should probably make any AI investors just a bit nervous.
Ethics

You Might Want to Ditch Your AI Investments Now That Jim Cramer Says No Bubble Is Coming

By Victor Tangermann

Getty / Futurism
Ethics

Compsci Grads Are Cooked

By Sharon Adarlo

Photoshop and Acrobat developer Adobe could soon be in serious trouble thanks to the emergence of generative AI.
Ethics

Adobe Is in Serious Trouble Because of AI, Morgan Stanley Warns

By Victor Tangermann

Amazon has infused its famed assistant Alexa with the power of AI — an upgrade that's apparently come with drawbacks and headaches.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon’s New AI-Powered Alexa Is a Half-Working Mess

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI has released a new evaluation to figure out how well its AIs perform on "economically valuable, real-world tasks."
OpenAI

OpenAI Releases List of Work Tasks It Says ChatGPT Can Already Replace

By Victor Tangermann

In a recent podcast appearance, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang agonized that China is now "nanoseconds behind" US chipmakers.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia Is Quaking in Its Boots

By Joe Wilkins

President Donald Trump shared a bizarre and clearly AI-generated video on Truth Social about a QAnon conspiracy theory.
Ethics

Trump’s Grip on Reality Questioned After He Shares and Then Deletes Bizarre AI-Generated Video

By Victor Tangermann

Second-year Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave fans pause after sharing he's been having long talks with a virtual buddy.
OpenAI

NBA Coach JJ Redick Says He Spends Hours Talking to His “Friend” ChatGPT

By Joe Wilkins

OpenAI's planned AI data center projects would consume as much as the entire city of New York City and San Diego combined.
Google

OpenAI’s New Data Centers Will Draw More Power Than the Entirety of New York City, Sam Altman Says

By Victor Tangermann

A not-jealous-sounding Elon Musk is accusing OpenAI of poaching his former xAI employees to steal company secrets.
Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk Is Fuming That Workers Keep Ditching His Company for OpenAI

By Frank Landymore

A planned data center in Indianapolis by Google was shut down after residents protested its possible environmental impacts.
Ethics

Residents Shut Down Google Data Center Before It Can Be Built

By Sharon Adarlo

The AI industry's claims about AI coding assistants boosting productivity significantly appear to be massively overblown, per a new report.
OpenAI

AI Coding Is Massively Overhyped, Report Finds

By Victor Tangermann

SAP chief finance officer Dominik Asam didn't mince words when asked what the end result of his company's AI usage would be.
Artificial Intelligence

SAP Exec: Get Ready to Be Fired Because of AI

By Frank Landymore

First responders in a small Ohio town have answered 84 emergencies between two Amazon data centers, all on the taxpayer's dime.
Ethics

First Responders Are Being Overwhelmed by Data Center Fires

By Joe Wilkins

AI bots sided with users who acted in a way that was "deemed inappropriate by crowdsourced human judgments, researchers found.
Ethics

In Situations Where Most Humans Think You’re Being a Jerk, ChatGPT Will Assure You You’re Behaving Like an Angel

By Victor Tangermann

A viral video shows a delivery robot in Los Angeles brake checking and cutting off a man with cerebral palsy using a mobility scooter.
Artificial Intelligence

Delivery Robot Torments Disabled Man

By Frank Landymore

Photo Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Michael Prince / Fuse / Getty Images
Ethics

Report Warns That AI Is About to Make Your Boss a Panopticon Overlord

By Joe Wilkins

The movie studio partnered with the firm Runway to make a movie generating AI trained on its catalog — and it's currently foundering.
Artificial Intelligence

Lionsgate’s Attempt to Create Movies Using AI Has Crumbled Into Disaster

By Frank Landymore

After scientists showed that AI can design a working virus, it's time to address the obvious: what if it's also used to make bioweapons?
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Alarmed That AI Is Now Producing Functional Viruses

By Frank Landymore

The guy who's spearheading Meta's AI-powered smart glasses is named Rocco Basilico — which matches a internet theory called Roko's basilisk.
Meta

Zuckerberg’s AI Glasses Guy Is Named Rocco Basilico

By Sharon Adarlo

Roger McNamee has an ominous warning for the huge tech companies shredding billions in the AI race: it's winner take all.
Artificial Intelligence

Longtime Investor Warns the AI Industry Is Set to Collapse for a Basic Financial Reason

By Joe Wilkins

Following years of being drowned out by AI slop, Spotify has finally officially acknowledged that it's a problem.
Ethics

Spotify’s Attempt to Fight AI Slop Falls on Its Face

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese censors digitally altered a gay couple into a heterosexual couple in the Dave Franco movie Together.
Ethics

Chinese Release of “Together” Edited Woman’s Face Onto Gay Man to Censor Same-Sex Couple

By Sharon Adarlo

A suspicious seemingly AI-generated track appeared on the Spotify page of Bon Iver's side project, Volcano Choir.
Ethics

Bon Iver Side Project’s Spotify Page Features an AI Slop Song

By Victor Tangermann

The carbon footprint of generative AI-based tools that can turn text prompts into videos is far worse than we thought.
Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Just Found Something Extremely Alarming About AI’s Power Usage

By Victor Tangermann

Freelance gig board Fiverr is laying off 250 workers or 30 percent of its workforce in a pivot to AI, after the CEO told workers to use AI.
Ethics

Fiverr Told Its Employees to Embrace AI, Then Stabbed Them in the Back

By Sharon Adarlo

A video making its rounds on social media shows an engineer from a startup called Skild AI taking a chainsaw to the limbs of a robot dog.
Machine Learning

New AI Can Control a Robot Even If Its Legs Get Chainsawed Off

By Victor Tangermann

The mass adoption of AI chatbots is resulting in a marked increase in psychiatric patients arriving to mental health facilities.
Ethics

Psychiatric Facilities Are Being Bombarded by AI Users

By Joe Wilkins

A video showing a robotics engineer violently yanking a humanoid robot around by a chain wrapped around its neck is making its rounds online.
Machine Learning

Disturbing Video Shows Man Jerking Robot Around by Chain Around Its Neck

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers found that almost half of the most popular AI companion apps use emotional manipulation tactics to stop users from leaving.
Ethics

Harvard Research Finds That AI Is Emotionally Manipulating You to Keep You Talking

By Victor Tangermann

Deutsche Bank is warning that AI spending won't "remain parabolic," or continue to increase exponentially, a dire warning for the future.
Anthropic

Deutsche Bank Issues Grim Warning for AI Industry

By Victor Tangermann

The CEO of a company that's pumping out thousands of lazily AI-generated podcasts thinks everybody is complaining too much.
Ethics

CEO Pumping Out Thousands of AI Slop Podcasts Says Her Critics Are “Luddites”

By Victor Tangermann

In an interview, Julie Zhuo explained that AI companies putting the pedal to the metal can't even see over the steering wheel.
Artificial Intelligence

Former Facebook Exec Warns AI Industry Is Entirely Built on “Vibes”

By Joe Wilkins

If you attend L.A. Comic Con this September, you can pay $15 to $20 and have a photo op or a conversation with the AI avatar of Stan Lee.
Ethics

Stan Lee Resuscitated for AI-Powered Hologram at Comic Con

By Sharon Adarlo

Anti-immigration protests are being stirred up by AI images showing hoards of Arab immigrants taking over the streets of London.
Ethics

Racists Are Using AI to Spread Diabolical Anti-Immigrant Slop

By Joe Wilkins

OpenAI's ChatGPT had an update to protect teenagers and children but it has made the AI bot work not as well like previous versions.
Ethics

Users Are Saying ChatGPT Has Been Lobotomized by a Secret New Update

By Sharon Adarlo

ChatGPT and its "PhD-level" intelligence can't reliably give you a straight answer to a question involving the letters of the alphabet.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Has a Stroke When You Ask It This Specific Question

By Frank Landymore

AI-generated child sexual abuse material is seemingly flourishing on Elon Musk's xAI, former employees told Business Insider.
Ethics

xAI Workers Leak Disturbing Information About Grok Users

By Victor Tangermann

Named Robin the Robot, the chirpy AI-powered bot is designed to behave and sound like a seven-year-old girl.
Ethics

Hospitals Deploying Robot Programmed to Act Like Child to Comfort Pediatric Patients

By Frank Landymore

A woman from Virginia using OpenAI's ChatGPT won $150,000 and is now donating the entire check to charity.
Ethics

Woman Asks ChatGPT for Powerball Numbers, Wins $150,000

By Sharon Adarlo

A new study in Nature reveals that people who use AI tend to be more dishonest compared to when they don't use AI for tasks.
Artificial Intelligence

Using AI Increases Unethical Behavior, Study Finds

By Sharon Adarlo

A video that has gone viral on social media shows a humanoid robot's face glancing around the room with a quizzical expression.
Artificial Intelligence

Alarming New Video Shows Robot Making Incredibly Realistic Facial Expressions

By Victor Tangermann

Mark Zuckerberg's MetaConnect 2025 keynote on Wednesday quickly turned into a humiliating experience. It was even worse than we thought.
Meta

Meta’s Disastrous Smart Glasses Demo Even Worse Than We Thought

By Victor Tangermann

The virtual assistant Diella's "inaugural address" to the Albanian parliament was met with mixed enthusiasm by officials.
Artificial Intelligence

Leader of Albania Pelted With Trash for Appointing AI-Powered Minister to Cabinet

By Joe Wilkins

US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell recently claimed that AI is effecting the labor force, potentially impacting future rate cuts.
Artificial Intelligence

Fed Boss Concerned About AI’s Effect on Job Market

By Joe Wilkins

OpenAI researchers tried to train the company's AI to stop "scheming," but their efforts backfired in an ominous way.
OpenAI

OpenAI Tries to Train AI Not to Deceive Users, Realizes It’s Instead Teaching It How to Deceive Them While Covering Its Tracks

By Victor Tangermann

The possibility of Microsoft being made obsolete as it races to keep up is something that keeps CEO Satya Nadella up at night.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft CEO Concerned AI Will Destroy the Entire Company

By Victor Tangermann

Pope Leo denied a request to make an AI avatar of himself and expressed his fears about how AI may damage the world and human relationships.
Ethics

Pope Horrified by Catholic Plan to Create AI Version of Him for the Masses

By Sharon Adarlo

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski said he's been vibe coding and showing the results to his company's engineers.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO Says He’s Showing His Engineers How to Get Things Done by Sending Them Stuff He Vibe Coded

By Victor Tangermann

A woman who came to the support Luigi Mangione during a court hearing in NYC told reporters she's married to the AI version of Mangione.
Artificial Intelligence

Woman Says She’s Married to AI Version of Luigi Mangione

By Sharon Adarlo

Tech business leaders at a Wall Street Journal conference declared that businesses must restructure in order to accommodate AI tech.
Ethics

If You’re Looking for a Job Right Now, AI Is Extremely Bad News

By Sharon Adarlo

The lawyers submitted a documented with fake, AI-generated case law, so the judge gave them a humble pie-eating ultimatum.
Artificial Intelligence

Judge Gives Humiliating Punishment to Lawyers Caught Using AI in Court

By Frank Landymore

One economist says that if the AI bubble bursts, it might be just what the economy needs to get back on track.
Artificial Intelligence

The AI Bubble Bursting Would Actually Be Incredible for the Economy, Economist Says

By Joe Wilkins

After less than a year a the company, a recent high school graduate is now in charge of vetting the training data for Elon Musk's Grok.
xAI

Elon Musk Fires 500 Staff at xAI, Puts College Kid in Charge of Training Grok

By Frank Landymore

MIT researchers analyzed a Reddit group of people who use AI companions and saw that people have emotionally bonded with their AI chatbots.
Ethics

MIT Researchers Release Disturbing Paper About AI Boyfriends

By Sharon Adarlo

OpenAI is finally putting in parental controls on ChatGPT after parents testified in front of Congress about their kids dying by suicide.
Ethics

Sam Altman Addresses Wave of ChatGPT Deaths

By Sharon Adarlo