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OpenAI insists that GPT-4.5 is its most impressive large language model (LLM) yet — but all indications suggest it's kind of a dud. 
OpenAI

OpenAI May Have Really Screwed Up With GPT-4.5

The hype is dying.

Elon Musk's DOGE has been rampaging through the government at an alarming pace. Even scientists in Antarctica are feeling the effects.
Future Society

Antarctic Research Stations in Chaos

"Without them, everything stops."

The French company that owns the largest call center is using similar technology to "soften" its India-based agents' accents.
Artificial Intelligence

World’s Largest Call Center Deploys AI to “Neutralize the Accent” of Indian Employees

Well, that's dystopian.

Tesla drivers now say they can no longer enjoy owning their cars because of the automaker's CEO Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

Tesla Owners Now Disgusted By Elon Musk

"The pride and the good feeling I had driving in it is gone for me."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has unveiled the company's latest large language model, dubbed GPT-4.5. But the company has run "out of GPUs."
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Has Run Out of GPUs

"This isn't how we want to operate..."

NASA's Europa Clipper is about to use Mars' gravitational pull to slingshot itself towards Jupiter's fourth-largest moon later this week.
Mars

NASA Spacecraft Whipping Around Mars to Slingshot Itself Toward Jupiter’s Mysterious Moon

Thanks for the gravity assist.

The death of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa has been labelled "suspicious" by authorities.
Developments

Cops Investigating Bizarre Circumstances of Gene Hackman’s Death

"The autopsy is going to tell us more."

The Las Vegas Metro Police have announced a new fleet of Tesla vehicles, but the EV manufacturer's track record is less than stellar.
Tesla

When Police Bought Teslas, It Blew Up in Their Faces

"I'm not ready to put an officer in a Tesla."

The United Arab Emirates' so-called "spy sheikh" controls a whopping $1.5 trillion in wealth, and he's funneling a good hunk of it into AI. 
Elon Musk

This Emirati Prince Controls Four Times Elon Musk’s Wealth and He’s Going All-In on AI

Talk about power.

The United States just had its first measles death in a decade as the preventable respiratory disease continues to spread nationwide.
Developments

Measles Outbreaks Are Popping Off Across the Country

Embarrassing.

The FAA is considering cancelling a $2.4 billion, 15-year contract that was awarded to Verizon in 2023, and hand it to Musk's SpaceX.
Elon Musk

It Looks an Awful Lot Like Elon Musk Is Awarding a Huge Government Contract to Himself

"It’s very expensive and it’s complicated."

Claude 3.7 Sonnet AI is exploring the world of Pokémon Red, doing its best to beat Nintendo's classic RPG for the Game Boy.
Artificial Intelligence

Watching One of the World’s Most Advanced AIs Try to Beat Pokémon Red Is Strangely Fascinating

You can even watch its thought process.

Elon Musk is apparently headed to "The Daily Show" — and his interview with Jon Stewart will air unedited.
Elon Musk

Sounds Like Elon Musk Is About to Get Eviscerated by Jon Stewart

Get ready for action.

Houston-based startup Intuitive Machines' lander, dubbed Athena, is equipped with various scientific instruments, including a drill.
Moon

Robot With Large Drill Headed for Surface of Moon

We're drilling into the Moon, people.

Pinterest is drowning in a torrent of slick-looking AI slop. Users are frustrated — while SEO spammers fueling the problem are celebrating.
Artificial Intelligence

Pinterest Is Being Strangled by AI Slop

"Is this platform dead?"

Hatred for Elon Musk seems to be everywhere one looks this week, from viral ads to Tesla's ever-plummeting stock value.
Elon Musk

Ads for Elon Musk’s “Swasticar” Go Viral as Tesla Crumbles

Free market capitalism strikes again.

The Trump administration is now pulling funding for any research that even mentions the word "climate" in it.
Climate Change

Real Life Is Now “Don’t Look Up” as Trump Pulls Support for Any Research About the Climate

The stupidity hurts.

The Washington Post's billionaire owner has decided that the paper will no longer tolerate opinions he disagrees with.
Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos Announces That Washington Post Opinions Will Now Exclusively Celebrate the Glories of Capitalism

Capitalism dies in darkness.

Is Elon Musk really trying to streamline the government, or is he an angry divorced man, struggling to deliver on his business promises?
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Guiding Principle Seems to Be Trying to Inflict as Much Cruelty as Possible

There's no other explanation: Elon Musk is a horrible person.

President Trump posted a baffling AI-generated video promoting his vision for "Trump Gaza" — bearded belly dancers and all?
Artificial Intelligence

Trump Posts AI-Generated Video of Genderqueer Bellydancers Frolicking

Did he even watch it before he posted?