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RX and Medicine

Man Announces That He Has Synthesized a New Schizophrenia Treatment in His Garage, Based on a Formula Devised by ChatGPT

"Hello schizophrenic, take this medicine that chatgpt made for you."

Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla’s Glitchy Cybercab Accidentally Lets Passengers Access Controls to Manually Drive the Car Using Virtual Joystick on In-Vehicle Screen

"I have a feeling I wasn't supposed to see this."

Art

Numerous Deaths Reported at Burning Man

It's the most deaths on record for a single year of the festival.

Future Society

Top NFL Receiver Insists There’s “Another Civilization” Living Deep Under Antarctica

"I think it's another world."

Meta

Wait, Did Zuckerberg Just Steal Muse the Band’s Instagram Handle For His New AI?

"That's genuinely the worst."

Anthropic

Anthropic Was Meant to Be the More Responsible AI Lab. A Terrified Researcher Just Quit, Saying the Company Is Threatening the Survival of Humankind.

"We’re on track for a lot of the most aggressive of these scenarios where by the end of next year things could be out of control already."

Meta

Facebook Is Hosting Huge Numbers of Horrifying AI-Generated Videos of Violent Child Abuse, and Meta Is Barely Even Pretending to Care About Taking Them Down

Facebook is filled with AI-generated videos of children being beaten, burned, and bludgeoned with heavy objects. Meta doesn't seem to care.

Robotics

Dozens of Humanoid Robots Gather for a Protest, Marching and Waving Signs

"These robots can already move around freely, they're already 'protesting.'"

Food

Bizarre Glitch Causes Delivery Robots to Swarm Busy City Sidewalk

"As a disabled person this is an actual nightmare."

Ethics

AI School Hooking Children Up to Heart Monitor in Front of Class While Playing Critiques of Their Work

"It's pretty clear that there's an absence of any moral compass at all."

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Seems Legitimately Shaken Over This New Documentary

"The bully is mad."

Artificial Intelligence

Fashion Founder Emily Oberg Says She Tried Using AI for Photo Shoots, and It Was a Failure Because It Will “Never Possess Good Taste” Like Humans Do

"The smartest AI in the world can learn everything there is to know about taste and style, but the feeling will never be there."

Future Society

Scientists Say LLMs Appear to Be Acting as a Cognitive Virus Among Humans

They're infecting us — and actively making us dumber.

Elon Musk

Amazon Cargo Jet Crashes Just Feet From Parking Lot Full of Tesla Cybercabs, Killing Five

What were they doing there?

Ethics

Dolly Parton’s Sister Begs Public to Stop Posting “Fake AI Garbage” in the Wake of the Beloved Singer’s Death

"it's been challenging to absorb and or ignore."

Art

Someone AI-Generated a Completely Fake Eminem Song That’s Already Gotten 120,000 View on YouTube, Where It’s Appearing More Prominently Than Some of the Rapper’s Actual Music

This is not the real Slim Shady.

Artificial Intelligence

Journalist Accuses Ohio’s Main Newspaper of Slapping Her Name on an AI “Express Desk” Article Without Her Knowledge, While She Was on Honeymoon

"Does Cleveland.com think they just own my name now?"

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Is Insisting He Knows More About Chess Than Chess.com

Musk, with his towering intellect, "felt diminishing returns from chess."

Privacy

Man Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Flaming Projectile at Flock Cameras, Melting Them Into Slag

"What it boils down to is this, either y'all can take them down or somebody will!"

Ethics

Data Center Caught Watering Its Lavish Lawn While Human Neighbors Are on Year-Long Water Restriction

"You better believe that they are watering their entire green with so many sprinklers that it's literally making a giant pond."