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Future Society

Pizza Hut’s AI Store Control System Is Such a Disaster That It’s Wasted $100 Million, Lawsuit Alleges

Mamma mia, that's a lotta money.

By Frank Landymore

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The Industrialists

Mark Zuckerberg Has Been Playing a Cruel Game With Meta Employees

"It's a bit surreal that 1 out of 10 people are about to be hit, and no one knows how the lists are being made."

By Joe Wilkins

The book cover titled "The Future of Truth" by Steven Rosenbaum features a colorful, geometric abstract figure resembling Rodin's "The Thinker" statue on a red background. The subtitle reads "How AI Reshapes Reality," with a foreword by Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa. The cover is set against a beige background with a pattern of dark blue stars.
Artificial Intelligence

Book About AI’s Effects on the “Future of Truth” Found to Contain Slew of AI-Hallucinated Quotations

Poetic, really.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk is shown in the garb, hair and beard commonly associated with Jesus Christ.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Compares His Work to Miracles Performed by Jesus Christ

"They’re sort of what I might call Jesus-level technologies."

By Jon Christian

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Artificial Intelligence

Students Boo and Jeer as AI Name-Reader Flops Spectacularly at College Graduation Ceremony

"That is a lesson learned for us."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Finance

Trump Caught Buying Tech Stocks and Then Pumping Their Value by Publicly Praising Them

Unbelievably believable.

By Joe Wilkins

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The Industrialists

Mark Zuckerberg Used Shell Companies to Bully Native Hawaiians

"These f**king oligarchs need to be taken down a peg."

By Joe Wilkins

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The Industrialists

Marc Andreessen Goes Ballistic Over Video Making Fun of Him

Talk about a crash out.

By Frank Landymore

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Ethics

Sports Illustrated Just Deleted Every Article by One of Its Writers After Accusation of AI Plagiarism

"Not Found."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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SpaceX

If Starship Explodes Again, It Could Derail SpaceX’s Entire IPO

The pressure is building.

By Frank Landymore

A teacher is sitting at a table with three young children engaged in a creative activity. The teacher, wearing a striped shirt and an orange lanyard, is smiling and holding a yellow marker. The children, two girls and one boy, are focused on their drawings and coloring with markers. The classroom background includes colorful educational posters and a rainbow decoration. Various art supplies and papers are spread out on the table.
Artificial Intelligence

Parents Explode in Fury at School’s Plan to Constantly Film Their Children to Train AI

"I am troubled by the idea of using my child's likeness in unknown AI tools and how this could be abused."

By Frank Landymore

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Artificial Intelligence

AI CEOs Baffled by Hatred of Their Technology

There's a huge gap between the public and AI executives.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Artificial Intelligence

People Are Getting Plastic Surgery to Look More AI-Generated

"It's like saying I want to look like Ariel from 'The Little Mermaid.'"

By Frank Landymore

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Physics

Alibaba Selling High-Powered Laser Guns

There are many like it, but this one is mine.

By Joe Wilkins

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Ethics

Grade Inflation Is Going Nuts as Every Student Is Basically Submitting the Same Essay

It's an A grade or bust.

By Frank Landymore

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Future Society

Tech Workers, Long Treated Like Aristocracy, Are Now Human Waste

If you know a tech worker, hug them tight.

By Joe Wilkins

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Artificial Intelligence

An Entire “Local Newspaper” Just Shut Down When All Its Reporters Were Busted as AI Fakes

"Clearly, whoever's behind this does not care about the truth."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Astronomy

James Webb Spots Strange Structure at Core of Distant Galaxy

Absolutely dazzling.

By Frank Landymore

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Finance

If You Used Insider Knowledge to Score Big on Polymarket, You May Now Be in Huge Trouble

"We're going to find them."

By Frank Landymore

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Cryptocurrency

Investors Flocking to Super-Anonymous Cryptocurrency Used for the Sketchiest Stuff Imaginable

"It's what bitcoin was originally meant to be."

By Joe Wilkins