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Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Destroying Grocery Supply Chains

Not great.

By Joe Wilkins

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Ethics

Barrage of Emails From AI Politics Platform Defeats Clean Air Initiative

Powered by CiviClick, a "Disruptive Digital Advocacy Software."

By Joe Wilkins

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Drones

Eric Trump Pouring Funding Into “Low Cost-Per-Kill” Drone Corporation

What can you even say at this point?

By Joe Wilkins

Scientists found that rock movements under Antarctica are correlated to major changes in Antarctica's climate over millions of years.
Future Society

Antarctica’s Gravity Hole Growing Stronger, Scientists Find

"Imagine doing a CT scan of the whole Earth..."

By Victor Tangermann

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Ethics

Cities Are Shredding Their AI Surveillance Contracts en Masse

"We are seeing a lot more momentum."

By Joe Wilkins

Five businesspeople gathered around a laptop, all with anxious or hopeful expressions. The central figure, a man in a suit and glasses, has his eyes closed and fingers crossed. The background is bright yellow with a grid pattern. The image has a red overlay effect.
Artificial Intelligence

AI “Filmmaker” Gets Funding, Begs For Ideas On What to Actually Make

"Embarrassing state of affairs."

By Frank Landymore

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Hacking

Hackers Working on Method to Make Ring Cameras Store Footage Locally, Never Giving It to Amazon

"If we don’t control our data, we don't control our devices."

By Joe Wilkins

A forum mod ran high-quality audio through a banana, old microphone cable soldered to pennies, and wet mud. Nobody could tell the difference.
Devices

In Blind Test, Audiophiles Unable to Tell Difference Between Sound Signal Run Through an Expensive Cable and a Banana

"Maybe there are high-end bananas."

By Victor Tangermann

A row of modern, single-story houses with stepped flat roofs and textured gray walls, illuminated by warm exterior lights. Each house has a large window with wooden frames and is surrounded by bushes and trees with autumn foliage. In front of the houses, there are concrete driveways with parked cars and a small signpost displaying the address "977 Kaizen Way" along with a QR code and a mailbox. A light blue bicycle lies on the grass near the sidewalk, and a semi-transparent figure of an elderly person with a cane stands near the first house. The scene is set during sunset with a soft, warm glow.
3D Printing

The Economics of 3D Printed Homes Are Surprisingly Horrible

That's a lot of dough.

By Joe Wilkins

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Artificial Intelligence

Woman Uses AI to Apologize for Burning Down House, Biting Cop

Not making a strong case for yourself.

By Frank Landymore

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Ethics

AI Could Cause Workers to Rise Up Against the Corporations Driving Them Into Poverty

"Larger working-class movements for dignity are possible."

By Joe Wilkins

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Pollution

Scientists Suggest That Igniting Oil Spills to Create Fire Tornadoes Might Actually Be Good for the Oceans

"Our goal is to harness the chaotic nature of fire whirls as a powerful, precise restoration tool, to protect coastlines, marine ecosystems and the environment as a whole."

By Joe Wilkins

A stylized image of Elon Musk, wearing a black jacket and a black cap, with his arms crossed. The man is tinted red against a bright yellow background with a large blue circle. To the right, there is a dark silhouette of a person holding a gun to their head, positioned in front of the blue circle. The overall image has a textured, crumpled paper effect.
Ethics

Man Letting AI Rent Human Bodies Says Elon Musk Is His Hero

"People would love to have a clanker as their boss."

By Joe Wilkins

Screenshot from AI-generated video by Shokunin Studio showing Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting.
Ethics

Hollywood Is Lying to Everyone About How Much AI They’re Using, Says Consummate Hollywood Insider

"Everyone's lying just a little bit."

By Frank Landymore

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OpenAI

It’s Comically Easy to Trick ChatGPT Into Saying Things About People That Are Completely Untrue

"Anybody can do this."

By Frank Landymore

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Artificial Intelligence

Developer’s Honest Assessment of AI at Work Rattles the Official Narrative

AI won't save you, or your floundering company.

By Frank Landymore

A man in a white jacket and black pants is interacting with a robot on a tiled outdoor surface. The robot has kicked the man in the nose while a crowd of people stands in the background watching and taking photos or videos.
Robotics

Video Shows Man Bleeding After Flailing Robot Kicks Him in Nose

That definitely hurt.

By Frank Landymore

A group of five serious-faced people in blue tones are giving thumbs-down gestures against a bright yellow background. In the foreground, Elon Musk is smiling and blurred, contrasting with the disapproving expressions behind him.
Elon Musk

Court Having Trouble Assembling Jury for Elon Musk Because People Hate Him So Much

A man of the people.

By Frank Landymore

The economic pressure from the hype surrounding AI is affecting the rest of the consumer electronics world hard.
Ethics

Personal Electronics Spiking in Price as AI Industry Buys Up All the Components

"RAMaggedon" could drag on for years, executives fear.

By Victor Tangermann

A close-up of Jeff Bezos in a suit and tie wiping sweat from his face with a tissue. To the left, there is a large black shape with the Amazon logo in white and orange. The background is blurred with horizontal lines.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon’s Blundering AI Caused Multiple AWS Outages

Is this a forecast of how hopelessly AI-dependent our tech overlords will be going forward?

By Frank Landymore