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Future Society

US Space Force Declares Far Side of the Moon a “Warfighting Domain,” Weighs Launch of Five Military Lunar Satellites

"This isn't a four- or five-year science project. This is about getting capability out soon."

Ethics

OpenAI Wants to Change the Name of Data Centers to the Stupidest Thing You’ve Ever Heard in Your Life

This is just embarrassing.

OpenAI

Sam Altman Crows That AI Is Now Smarter Than the Brightest Human Scientists

Sure, Sam.

Ethics

Anthropic Debuts Tool for Your Boss to Spy on Your Claude Chats

The tool will tell bosses "how a team uses Claude" and "report on the work getting done."

Ethics

There’s a Dark Reason So Many Celebrities Are Subjugating Themselves to AI

Money is just one part of the equation.

Education

Google Announces It’s Shutting Off Search Engine Access for Schools That Ban AI

The slop will continue until morale improves.

Finance

There Are Now Growing Signs That AI Is Hurting Employment in the Job Market

"AI productivity gains are showing up."

Artificial Intelligence

Did Haley Stevens Use AI to Write Her Blog Post About Her Controversial Endorsement?

"The Decisions We Make."

Hacking

Residents Horrified as Hackers Seize Control of Emergency Alert System and Warn of Incoming Nuclear Attack

"Hi! There will be a nuclear alert across Ukraine now."

Solar Power

Brutal NIMBY Regulations Are Crushing the Kind of Solar Farms Researchers Say Are a Godsend for Local Ecology

"We're seeing a complete slowdown."

Biology

We’re Hoping Our Billionaire Overlords Took Away the Right Lessons from “Jurassic Park,” Because Scientists Just Found Dinosaur Blood

"We are seeing a mineral and molecular echo of the dinosaur's original biology."

Artificial Intelligence

New AI Data Center Is So Huge That It’ll Generate the Heat of 23 Atomic Bombs Every Single Day

It could be "the largest single-site heat source on the entire planet."

OpenAI

OpenAI’s Fundraising Efforts Sputter and Stall as Investors Refuse to Keep Cutting Checks

"That’s OK, we are running our own race."

Future Society

A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash

Coming in hot.

Ethics

Intel Stock Is Cratering After Trump Poured Taxpayer Money Into the Chipmaker

Did the Trump administration get some bad Intel?

Ethics

Meta Is Refusing to Remove AI-Generated Videos of Coaches Inappropriately Touching Young Athletes When Users Report Them

"This content is normalizing behaviors that safeguarding efforts have spent decades trying to challenge."

Ethics

ChatGPT Is Giving Voters Ludicrous Misinformation Right as the Midterms Hit

A nearly 48-percent error rate.

Investing

Investors Are Getting Palpably Nervous About the AI Industry’s Financial Situation

It's a house of cards — and the ground is starting to shake.

Ethics

Prisons Teaming Up With AI Software Company to Predict When Incarcerated People Will Commit Future Crimes

It's going to "optimize placement of incarcerated individuals."

Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Patents an AI That Can Literally Put Words in People’s Mouths in Real Time

Talk about a new kind of filter.