Read the latest articles from Futurism (Page 111)

The feud between Sam Altman and onetime cofounder Elon Musk may soon escalate with OpenAI's reported investment in a Neuralink competitor.
OpenAI

OpenAI and Sam Altman Are Reportedly Working on a Neuralink Competitor

The war between Sam Altman and Elon Musk is really heating up.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Skepticism is mounting as the rate of progress for scalable artificial intelligence models appears to be slowing down.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Are Getting Seriously Worried That We’ve Already Hit Peak AI

Progress is slowing down to a crawl.

By Joe Wilkins

Terrifying rabbits with spiny black tentacles on their faces have been spotted in Colorado. They look hellish, but they're not dangerous.
Science & Energy

Rabbits With Horrifying Tentacles Growing Out of Their Faces Spotted in Colorado

No, this is not AI.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is working on making GPT-5 "warmer" as it resurrects "annoying" GPT-4o.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Calls His Own AI Model “Annoying” After Being Forced to Raise It From the Dead

Harsh.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI cancer detection has been touted as being as good as or better than doctors — but now, it seems that it has atrophied doctors' brains.
Artificial Intelligence

Doctors Using AI Quickly Lose Ability to Spot Cancer, Study Finds

Is AI making doctors worse at their jobs?

By Noor Al-Sibai

Over the weekend, a huge swarm of jellyfish forced the Gravelines Nuclear Power Station in France to take four of its six reactors offline.
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Power Plant Shut Down by Furious Jellyfish

It's a growing problem.

By Joe Wilkins

In a San Francisco, four humanoid robots make up a machine-based fight club known as REK, which uses trains its bots as prize fighters.
Robotics

Humanoid Robots Are Beating Each Other to Pulp in an Underground Fight Club

"Once people can really feel this and see this, it’ll be fully mainstream."

By Noor Al-Sibai

It has only been five days since OpenAI's GPT-5 model was released — and we've been given countless reasons to conclude it's a dud.
OpenAI

OpenAI Has a Major Problem on Its Hands With GPT-5

This is getting kind of embarrassing.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The astronomers estimated that the "ultramassive" black hole is over 10,000 times the mass of the Milky Way's black hole.
Black Holes

Scientists Discover What Appears to Be the Largest Black Hole in the Universe, So Heavy That It Completely Bends the Light Around It Into a Giant Ring

"The end state of black hole formation."

By Frank Landymore

Yet another psychiatrist is sounding alarm bells about AI psychosis, arguing that chatbots can work as a "hallucinatory mirror."
Artificial Intelligence

Research Psychiatrist Warns He’s Seeing a Wave of AI Psychosis

He has an intriguing theory for why it's happening.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The rollout of Amazon's new "GenAI-powered" Alexa+ blends Orwell's 1984 with the exciting world of e-commerce.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon’s New Alexa AI Sounds Like a Dystopian Nightmare

"I did not have a good experience with this thing."

By Joe Wilkins

One of Donald Trump's biggest desires is to gut NASA — and if Congress doesn't act soon against his budget cuts, he's going to get his wish.
NASA

It Might Already Be Too Late to Save NASA

The agency is running out of time.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman is no stranger to accusations of lying — but according to one of OpenAI's biggest haters, he has a tick when he does it on camera. 
OpenAI

Sam Altman Allegedly Has a Very Specific Tell Every Time He Lies

"He was straight up bluffing."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Grok, Elon Musk's "maximum truth-seeking" chatbot, was briefly suspended — and nobody knows what really happened.
xAI

Grok Offers Bizarre Explanations for Why It Was Deactivated

Grok, is this true?

By Noor Al-Sibai

Users' obsession with "AI boyfriends" is playing out in a wildly concerning way, as perfectly exemplified by a subreddit dubbed AISoulmates.
Artificial Intelligence

Looking at This Subreddit May Convince You That AI Was a Huge Mistake

"Everyone on this sub has been driven totally insane."

By Victor Tangermann

In our present moment, the AI boom has become both a lifeline and a smokescreen, sustaining the market while hiding the rot below.
Artificial Intelligence

Beneath the AI Bubble, the Economy Looks Bleak

Like lipstick on a pig.

By Joe Wilkins

Desperate for connection it's no wonder that even the faithful among us are falling prey to sycophantic algorithms masquerading as deities.
Artificial Intelligence

A Bunch of Incredibly Sleazy AI Apps Are Claiming to Be Jesus Christ Himself

"I feel like I have discovered some new kind of sin that I did not know about before."

By Joe Wilkins

Computer science majors once met a red-hot job market graduation. Now, the reality couldn't be more different.
Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science Grads Are Being Forced to Work Fast Food Jobs as AI Tanks Their Career

"It is difficult to find the motivation to keep applying."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Anthropic is appealing a judge's decision that would allow potentially millions of authors to sue for copyright infringement together.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Industry Warns That New Lawsuit Could Destroy It Entirely

A crying shame.

By Frank Landymore

Folks who shelled out to buy Elon Musk's ugliest electric car are in for an upset should they try to sell or trade those Cybertrucks.
Tesla

If You Try to Sell Your Cybertruck, You Are Going to Get a Terrible Surprise

These numbers are very depressing.

By Noor Al-Sibai