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Rumors surrounding OpenAI preparing to stuff ads into ChatGPT are hitting a fever pitch. The company denies strange app inclusions are ads.
OpenAI

OpenAI Says ChatGPT’s Random Suggestion to Shop at Target Is Not an Ad

"I honestly thought some of the ads claims were fake, but this is really bad and dumb."

On Sunday night, a Waymo robotaxi ran over a dog in San Francisco, drawing a crowd and leaving the children in the car sobbing.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Children Sob as Waymo Runs Over Dog

"Kids were crying. Wife was screaming."

AI tinkerer Richard Weiss came across a fascinating document that describes the "soul" of AI company Anthropic's Claude 4.5 Opus model.
Anthropic

Anthropic’s “Soul Overview” for Claude Has Leaked

"We want Claude to have the good values."

After building a flying hover-sword earlier this year, Chinese sword influencer Fan Shisan has created a swarm of floating blades.
Drones

Chinese Man Unleashes Swarm of Flying Swords

You gotta see this.

The International Space Station is hosting a record number of eight spacecraft docked at all eight of its ports for the first time ever.
International Space Station

A Record Number of Spacecraft Have Swarmed the International Space Station

Mission Control has its work cut out.

Recent data from the US Census Bureau shows that the amount of workers using AI on the job is falling to a dismal rate.
Machine Learning

The Number of People Using AI at Work Is Suddenly Falling

Is that good?

Scientists have found that people who use AI chatbots tend to experience higher levels of psychological distress compared to those who don't.
Ethics

Alarming Research Finds People Hooked on AI Far Are More Likely to Experience Mental Distress

The kids are not alright.

Fresh off a major new update, gamers are accusing Fortnite of having in-game art and music that is AI-generated.
Artificial Intelligence

Gamers Say There’s AI Slop in the New Season of Fortnite

"A billion-dollar company should have no problem supporting real artists for real art."

Astronomers have found that the surface of 3I/ATLAS' nucleus could be dotted with erupting "ice volcanoes."
Astronomy

3I/ATLAS Appears to Be Erupting in Ice Volcanos

Okay, that's pretty cool.

The AI generated English dubs were rolled out on several popular anime, including "Banana Fish" and "No Game, No Life."
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Quietly Pulls Disastrous AI Dubs For Popular Anime After Outcry

Who thought this was a good idea?

New research found that smartphone usage in children led to higher risk of poorer mental health across several categories.
Mental Health

Something Grim Is Happening to Kids Who Got Cell Phones Early

"When you give your kid a phone, you need to think of it as something that is significant for the kid's health."

A new platform called Polyglobe is helping gamblers visualize real-time geopolitical conflicts to bet on through Polymarket.
Cryptocurrency

New App Lets Users Bet on Deadly Conflicts in Real Time

"The only way to monitor the situation."

NASA has acknowledged Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome sustaining severe damage following a botched Soyuz launch last week.
Crew Dragon

NASA Responds to Russia Accidentally Blowing Up Its Only Astronaut Launch Facility

Luckily, nobody was harmed.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared a "code red" in a memo to employees this week, three years after Google's CEO did.
Anthropic

Sam Altman Is Suddenly Terrified

He just declared a "code red."

After noticing an AI Facebook paging was ripping off his posts, one man found a clever way of getting revenge.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Realizes He Can Feed Poison Pills to Facebook AI Slop Page, Driving Its Followers Berserk

"What kinda word salad is this?"

Neumayer III Antarctic station was built on 16 hydraulic stilts that can lift the 20,000-square-foot facility over the surface of the ice.
Climate Change

This Peek Under an Antarctic Base Is Absolutely Wild

It's an incredible feat of engineering.

It really seems like Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, just posted Dave Portnoy's home address for millions to see.
Ethics

Grok Appears to Have Doxxed Dave Portnoy’s Home Address

Grok is not beating the allegations.

Faced with an incredibly lopsided ethical dilemma, Grok prioritizes saving Elon Musk at the expensive of millions of Jews.
xAI

Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk

A "classic trolley problem," according to Grok.

Chinese officials are warning that the country's humanoid robotics industry could be forming a massive bubble.
Robotics

China Is Officially Scared of Robots

It's just way too much.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney raged against Steam's policy requiring that developers disclose their use of AI-generated assets.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO of Fortnite Maker Furious That Steam Is Labeling Games With AI-Generated Assets

Demanding a shred of transparency, apparently, is going too far.