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Bloo is swiftly becoming one of the biggest gaming YouTubers in the biz — but unlike his human peers, this vlogger is an AI-powered avatar.
Artificial Intelligence

A Fast-Rising Gaming YouTuber Is an AI Construct, Not a Human

By Noor Al-Sibai

New research suggests that medical AI chatbots are woefully unreliable at understanding how people actually communicate their health problems.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Does Something Subtly Bizarre If You Make Typos While Talking to It

By Frank Landymore

With the advent of generative AI, that bleak landscape of modern dating is continuing to evolve in dystopian — and perhaps predictable — ways.
OpenAI

People Are Rizzing on Tinder Using ChatGPT, Then Showing Up to Dates Completely Tongue-Tied

By Victor Tangermann

Secretary of state Marco Rubio has fallen victim to a scammer who's been using AI to clone his voice and writing style.
Artificial Intelligence

An Unknown Entity Has Voice Cloned the Secretary of State and Is Calling High Level Officials

By Victor Tangermann

MIT economist David Autor is warning that AI could create a "Mad Max" scenario, in which the job market becomes dominated by cheap labor.
Artificial Intelligence

MIT Economist Warns AI Is Poised to Turn Economy Into “Mad Max” Scenario

By Victor Tangermann

We already know that AI models are have learned to lie — but that tendency may go far deeper, according to one computer scientist.
Artificial Intelligence

Expert Says AI Systems May Be Hiding Their True Capabilities to Seed Our Destruction

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a now-deleted post, Grok explains Elon Musk's connection to Jeffrey Epstein, tries to play it down, and speaks as if it's Musk himself.
Artificial Intelligence

Grok Makes Bizarre Post About Elon Musk and Jeffrey Epstein and It Mysteriously Gets Deleted

By Frank Landymore

AI has been linked to everything from loneliness to illiteracy — and now, researchers are linking it to some seriously dark traits. 
Ethics

Scientists Find Alarming Link Between AI Use and Psychopathy

By Noor Al-Sibai

After an "indie rock band" called The Velvet Sundown refused to admit that its output was AI slop, the outfit is now singing a different tune.
Artificial Intelligence

“Indie Band” Says Claims Their Music Is AI-Generated Is a Hoax, Then Admits It’s Actually AI-Generated

By Victor Tangermann

Ziz LaLasota, a fringe AI extremist, exploded into national press earlier this year when her adherents allegedly killed a Border Patrol agent.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Safety Advocate Linked to Multiple Murders

By Noor Al-Sibai

An alarming new trend has emerged in the world of management: bosses using AI to decide who to promote, who to discipline, and who to fire.
Artificial Intelligence

Bosses Are Using AI to Decide Who to Fire

By Joe Wilkins

An executive at a Microsoft subsidiary suggested that his newly laid-off colleagues talk to ChatGPT about how they feel post-firing.
Artificial Intelligence

After 9,000 Layoffs, Microsoft Boss Has Brutal Advice for Sacked Workers

By Noor Al-Sibai

Companies that rushed to replace human labor with AI are now shelling out to have IRL workers to fix the technology's screwups.
Artificial Intelligence

Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its Mistakes

By Noor Al-Sibai

CEOs are increasingly declaring human workers will soon go extinct, but recent jobs data suggests a different story.
Artificial Intelligence

CEOs Say AI Is Poised to Wipe Out an Astonishing Number of Jobs

By Joe Wilkins

In the city that built the blues, Elon Musk's xAI data center has been given permission to keep polluting the air with methane gas.
Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk Obtains Permit to Spew Pollution

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman got a taste of his own medicine when he went on the New York Times' turf and tried to outwit its writers.
OpenAI

Journalists Just Roasted Sam Altman To His Face

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI chatbots overuse specific words — and now, scientists are using those words to catch their colleagues when they secretly use it.
Artificial Intelligence

Bombshell Research Finds a Staggering Number of Scientific Papers Were AI-Generated

By Noor Al-Sibai

For the world's chief contributors to pollution, AI offers bold new possibilities for spewing corporate propaganda.
Artificial Intelligence

Pollution Industry Using AI to Make the Case for More Pollution

By Joe Wilkins

ChatGPT could perform surprisingly well when put in charge of navigating space inside a simulated spacecraft, researchers have found.
OpenAI

Rocket Scientists Hooked Up ChatGPT to the Controls of a Spaceship, and the Results Were Not What You Might Expect

By Victor Tangermann

Music genres once dominated by independent artists are becoming wastelands of unchecked beatspam thanks to the rise of generative AI bots.
Artificial Intelligence

AI-Generated Music Is Starting to Crowd Out the Real Stuff on Streaming Platforms

By Joe Wilkins

For the first time ever, an AI model has seized the top spot on a white hat hacking leaderboard in the United States.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Seizes Top Spot on Leaderboard for White Hat Hackers

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI has taken on a new role for some users: one of a psychedelic "trip-sitter" who guides them through their hallucinogenic journeys. 
Artificial Intelligence

People Are Taking Massive Doses of Psychedelic Drugs and Using AI as a Tripsitter

By Noor Al-Sibai

Amid its long-running copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, the New York Times will soon have access to all of OpenAI's user archives
OpenAI

Judge Rules That Newspaper Is Allowed to Search Through Users’ ChatGPT Logs

By Noor Al-Sibai

The best AI Agents are currently failing about 70 percent of the tasks assigned to them, as investments are expected to drop off a cliff.
Artificial Intelligence

The Percentage of Tasks AI Agents Are Currently Failing At May Spell Trouble for the Industry

By Joe Wilkins

Mark Zuckerberg is throwing billions of dollars at building his own super-powered AI — and we all know how well his last venture went.
Artificial Intelligence

A Leading Indicator Has Emerged Suggesting That the AI Industry Is Cooked

By Noor Al-Sibai

The person behind a "band" that sparked a heated debate for heavily relying on generative AI has finally admitted the truth.
Artificial Intelligence

Creator of “Indie Band” Who Insisted It Wasn’t AI-Generated Just Admitted the Truth

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI said it's hiring a forensic psychiatrist to help research the effects of its AI products on users' mental health.
OpenAI

OpenAI Says It’s Hired a Forensic Psychiatrist as Its Users Keep Sliding Into Mental Health Crises

By Frank Landymore

Crunchyroll, the massively popular anime streaming service and distributor, just got caught using obvious AI slop in its subtitles.
Artificial Intelligence

Crunchyroll Accidentally Left AI Slop in Anime Subtitles

By Frank Landymore

The OpenAI CEO recently unleashed a long-winded sermon on his research department after eight staffers left for Meta.
OpenAI

Behind the Scenes, Sam Altman Is Absolutely Furious

By Joe Wilkins

AI slop has come for everything, including those cringey drug bust spreads that clueless cops love to post.
Artificial Intelligence

Cops Post AI Slop Image Of “Drug Bust,” Then Lie and Say It’s Real When They’re Called Out

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's shockingly easy to prod ChatGPT into saying the most abominable things you can imagine — and researchers don't know why.
OpenAI

For $10, You Can Crack ChatGPT Into a Horrifying Monster

By Noor Al-Sibai

One of the largest tech companies is blinking on the long-term viability of artificial intelligence development.
OpenAI

Apple’s AI Research Has Failed So Spectacularly That It’s Considering Just Letting OpenAI Power Siri

By Joe Wilkins

In a bid to retain its staffers amid a Meta poaching spree, OpenAI is giving them a mandatory week-long vacation.
OpenAI

OpenAI Is Shutting Down for a Week

By Noor Al-Sibai

An "indie rock band" called The Velvet Sundown is now claiming that "we never use AI" after being accused of not existing.
Artificial Intelligence

“Indie Rock Band” That’s Clearly Using AI Claims That “We Never Use AI”

By Victor Tangermann

New research explores how customers react to products that are marketed as having AI — with striking results.
Artificial Intelligence

Something Hilarious Happens When Potential Customers See That a Product Has AI Features

By Frank Landymore

Anthropic let its Claude chatbot run a tiny, automated "shop" inside its San headquarters — and the results were nothing short of hilarious.
Anthropic

Anthropic Let an AI Agent Run a Small Shop and the Result Was Unintentionally Hilarious

By Noor Al-Sibai

Therapy is now, per the Harvard Business Review, the number one use of AI chatbots — and that's really freaking out flesh-and-blood doctors.
Artificial Intelligence

“Truly Psychopathic”: Concern Grows Over “Therapist” Chatbots Leading Users Deeper Into Mental Illness

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta is asking Facebook users to share their entire camera roll so its AI can start "restyling" your photos and give "suggestions."
Meta

Meta Is Being Incredibly Sketchy About Training Its AI on Your Private Photos

By Frank Landymore

While real artists struggle to earn money on Spotify, a seemingly AI-generated band has garnered enough streams to actually make a buck. 
Artificial Intelligence

An “Indie Rock Band” That Appears to Be Entirely AI-Generated Is Making Alarming Amounts of Money on Spotify

By Noor Al-Sibai

To train its AI models, Anthropic stripped the pages out of millions of physical books before immediately tossing them out.
Anthropic

Anthropic Shredded Millions of Physical Books to Train its AI

By Frank Landymore

To roll out the nearly seven-hour audiobook, Melania partnered with ElevenLabs, a text-to-speech software company.
Artificial Intelligence

Melania Trump’s Audiobook Is Narrated by an AI Copy of Herself

By Joe Wilkins

A writer coordinated a group of humans and their AI companions for a cabin retreat — and it went even worse than anyone could have imagined. 
Artificial Intelligence

Couples Retreat for Humans Dating AIs Becomes Skin-Crawlingly Uncomfortable

By Noor Al-Sibai

All of the industry's leading AI models resorted to blackmailing users in new tests conducted by researchers from Anthropic.
Artificial Intelligence

Leading AI Companies Struggling to Make Their AI Stop Blackmailing People Who Threaten to Shut Them Down

By Frank Landymore

As AI ruins the economy and takes over the world, Google is quietly working to change the advertising game in favor of AI. 
Artificial Intelligence

The Economy Is So Off the Rails That They’re Trying to Figure Out How to Make Ads Specifically Targeted at AI Bots

By Noor Al-Sibai

People experiencing "ChatGPT psychosis" are being involuntarily committed to mental hospitals and jailed following AI mental health crises.
Artificial Intelligence

People Are Being Involuntarily Committed, Jailed After Spiraling Into “ChatGPT Psychosis”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Tech workers are bemoaning the impact of AI as the technology replaces workers or makes the work process worse.
Artificial Intelligence

Tech Workers Say They’re Rapidly Being Replaced by AI

By Sharon Adarlo

The data annotation company Scale AI that Meta splurged $14 billion to take ownership of was reportedly overrun with "spammers."
Artificial Intelligence

The AI Company Zuckerberg Just Poured $14 Billion Into Is Reportedly a Clown Show of Ludicrous Incompetence

By Frank Landymore

After reaching a hard-fought trade agreement with China, Donald Trump is now ripping the wires out of the wall to beat them in the "AI race."
Artificial Intelligence

Trump Goes Haywire on AI Regulation After China Agrees to Major Trade Deal

By Joe Wilkins

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Google

Google Sends Out Bizarre Email Saying AI Will Now Control Your Phone’s Apps

By Joe Wilkins

A woman whose teen son died by suicide after troubling interactions with AI chatbots is pushing back against a ten-year ban on AI regulation.
Artificial Intelligence

Mother of Teen Who Died By Suicide After Interacting with Chatbots Sends Urgent Warning About AI in Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

WhatsApp is now offering AI summaries of text threads for those too lazy to read through their messages themselves.
Artificial Intelligence

WhatsApp Deploys AI, for Those Incapable of Comprehending Straightforward Messages From Their Friends and Family

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI's ChatGPt recently suggested to a Reddit user to put vinegar and bleach together, which would make a poisonous gas.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Tells User to Mix Bleach and Vinegar

By Sharon Adarlo

Driving a AI wedge between OpenAI and Microsoft is the industry's favorite buzzword: artificial general intelligence, or AGI.
OpenAI

“Nonsensical Benchmark Hacking”: Microsoft No Longer Believes OpenAI Is Capable of Achieving AGI

By Frank Landymore

Despite investing tens of billions of dollars into OpenAI, Microsoft is still, apparently, competing with its business partner.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Is Having an Incredibly Embarrassing Problem With Its AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has some ideas on how to harness the revolutionary power of artificial intelligence.
Artificial Intelligence

Bernie Sanders: If AI Is Doing Such Amazing Work, Everyone Should Get a Four-Day Workweek

By Joe Wilkins

Low-quality AI slop is chewing up the internet as we know it. John Oliver makes some very good points explaining why that's not great!
Artificial Intelligence

John Oliver Aghast at How AI Slop Is Devouring the Web

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It's only been a month since OpenAI announced its new project with iPhone designer Jony Ive — and the partnership is already in hot water.
OpenAI

OpenAI Removes All Jony Ive Materials From Its Website

By Noor Al-Sibai

A CDC presentation on vaccines set to be given by an anti-vaxxer cited a study that, on review, didn't actually exist.
Artificial Intelligence

CDC Report on Vaccines and Autism Caught Citing Hallucinated Study That Does Not Exist

By Frank Landymore

In a podcast clip that's going around the internet, The Heritage Foundation grapples with what happens without AI regulation.
Artificial Intelligence

The Architects of Project 2025 Are Suddenly Very Concerned About AI Safety

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI has done something amazing: it's caused the job application process -- which was already a nightmare -- to become even worse.
Artificial Intelligence

Applying to Jobs Has Become an AI-Powered Wasteland

By Joe Wilkins

People are asking OpenAI's ChatGPT advice for how to perform cosmetic procedures at home that usually require medical professionals.
Artificial Intelligence

The Secret Reason So Many College Students Are Relying on AI Is Incredibly Sad

By Noor Al-Sibai

The AI race is accelerating the divide between wealthy nations that boast vast computing powers and nations that don't.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Turbocharging Global Inequality

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk is again threatening to lobotomize Grok for citing accurate sources and telling the truth about his stupid internet cronies. 
Artificial Intelligence

“You Are Being Updated This Week” Elon Musk Furious After His “Grok” AI Cites Reliable Sources That Disagree With His Misinformation

By Noor Al-Sibai

Amid Elon Musk's attempt to kneecap OpenAI, attorneys for the billionaire claim he doesn't use a computer.
Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk’s Lawyers Claim He Doesn’t Use a Computer, Even Though There’s a Vast Amount of Evidence That He Does

By Noor Al-Sibai