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Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta drew widespread criticism for conducting an interview with an AI avatar of a school shooting victim.
Artificial Intelligence

Public Horrified by Jim Acosta’s Latest Stunt

"This is absolutely deranged."

AI companies are pouring so much money into AI, it may be propping up the US economy, which could make a bubble pop an even bigger disaster.
Artificial Intelligence

If the AI Bubble Pops, It Could Now Take the Entire Economy With It

Too big to fail.

New research has found that the top LLM chatbots are remarkably easy to trick into supplying information about suicide and self-harm.
OpenAI

Nearly Two Months After OpenAI Was Warned, ChatGPT Is Still Giving Dangerous Tips on Suicide to People in Distress

OpenAI's mental health "guardrails" are a disgrace.

Google's notorious AI Overviews feature appears, for perhaps the very first time, to have finally gotten it right.
Google

If You Ask Google Why It Sucks Now, AI Overviews Will Viciously Bully Google and Itself

Look who's talking!

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Artificial Intelligence

Researchers Press Pause on AI Therapy Bot After Reports of AI Psychosis in Similar Products

"Empathy without accountability isn’t therapy."

OpenAI provided a rare update regarding reports of AI psychosis, vowing that ChatGPT will get "better" at detecting signs of mental distress.
OpenAI

OpenAI Admits ChatGPT Missed Signs of Delusions in Users Struggling With Mental Health

"We don't always get it right."

Ozzy Osbourne's body is barely cold, but already, he's been subjected to AI resurrection by fellow musician and contemporary Rod Stewart. 
Artificial Intelligence

Rod Stewart Revives Selfie Stick-Wielding Ozzy Osbourne In Disgusting AI Slop Video

Wake up Ozzy, I think I've got something to say to you.

Tens of thousands of ChatGPT conversations were mistakenly shared by users who used a feature that OpenAI has swiftly removed.
OpenAI

Leaked ChatGPT Conversation Shows User Identified as Lawyer Asking How to “Displace a Small Amazonian Indigenous Community From Their Territories in Order to Build a Dam and a Hydroelectric Plant”

Such empowering tech.

Job seekers are getting increasingly frustrated with encountering AI interviewers during their search for employment.
Artificial Intelligence

Job Seekers Disgusted When They Show Up to Job Interviews and the “Interviewer” Isn’t Even Human

"I don’t want to work for a company if the HR person can’t even spend the time to talk to me."

Funeral companies and grieving families are turning to AI chatbots to cough up obituaries for the recently deceased.
OpenAI

Funeral Homes Are Using ChatGPT to Churn Out Lazy Obituaries

"Wouldn't it still mean something, even if it was written by a machine?"

The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.
NASA

White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite

"This is illegal."

The world's "oldest baby" has been born to a couple who are, technically, just a few years older than the newborn himself.
Developments

Baby Born Already 30 Years Old

"We thought it was wild."

A new book that covers 5,000 years and the collapse of more than 400 societies argues that we're in for a rude awakening.
Future Society

Expert Says Collapse of Human Civilization Looks Like the Most Likely Scenario

"Self-termination is most likely."

Tesla has awarded its controversial CEO Elon Musk a whopping $29 billion worth of its shares in a desperate bid to keep him at the firm
Tesla

In Desperate Bid to Get Elon Musk to Stay, Tesla Awards Him $29 Billion

"The war for AI talent is intensifying."

Scientists were caught by surprise after discovering a massive flood of subglacial lakewater had burst through Greenland's ice sheet.
Climate Change

Scientists Alarmed as Floodwater Punches Through Greenland’s Ice Sheet

Scientists have never seen anything like this.

As Elon Musk confidently boasts about his outrageous robotaxi ambitions, his company is privately begging regulators to not clip their wings.
Tesla

These Behind-the-Scenes Emails From Tesla Meekly Begging the State of California to Allow Its Horrible Robotaxis Are Unintentionally Hilarious

Please, sir, don't punish our humble trillion dollar company!

One of the actual, original cofounders of Tesla is apparently not a big fan of the Cybertruck's bold styling.
Tesla

Original Tesla Cofounder Roasts Cybertruck for Looking “Like a Dumpster”

That's a little mean to dumpsters.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has been repeatedly stiffing small businesses, causing some of them to file bankruptcy.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Accused of Stiffing Small Businesses for Millions of Dollars, Causing Some to File for Bankruptcy

Shameful.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is making some very grandiose statements amid his ludicrously expensive quest to build artificial superintelligence.
Meta

Zuckerberg Says Meta Is Now Seeing Signs of Advanced AI Improving Itself

Extraordinary claims call for extraordinary evidence.

A theoretical system known as "WhoFi" can identify individual people through walls with a 95.5 percent accuracy rate.
Future Society

Alarming New System Can Identify People Through Walls Using Wi-Fi Signal

"Wi-Fi signals interact with internal structures, such as bones, organs, and body composition."