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"Godfather" of AI Yann LeCun has had enough of Elon Musk claiming that electing Kamala Harris would stop humanity from going multi-planetary.
Elon Musk

Top AI Researcher Points Out That If Elon Musk Was Rational, He’d Vote for Kamala Harris

"We will even become a multiplanet species if you die tomorrow."

The full version of OpenAI's latest AI model called 01 appears to have leaked on Friday — only for the company to shut it down.
OpenAI

OpenAI Accidentally Leaked Its Upcoming o1 Model to Anyone With a Certain Web Address

The company admitted it "ran into an issue."

During a Pennsylvania town hall last week, Elon Musk claimed that he now believes in the "teachings of Christ."
Elon Musk

Once an Atheist Hero, Elon Musk Now Says He Believes in the Teachings of Christ

Right.

Researchers have come up with a new approach to treating schizophrenia: creating an "avatar" for the voices and talking to them.
Health & Medicine

New Psychiatric Technique Asks Schizophrenics to Engage in Dialogue With the Voices in Their Heads

"My aim wasn’t to get rid of them — just to get along with them."

A startup called SpiralWave has created a device that uses plasma pulls to turn atmospheric CO2 into green methanol.
Climate Change

Bizarre Device Sucks CO2 From Atmosphere and Turns It Back Into Fuel

This is one of the strangest gizmos we've seen.

Animal Tests Show Promise for Restoring Heart to More Youthful Condition, Even After Heart Attack
Health & Medicine

Animal Tests Show Promise for Restoring Heart to More Youthful Condition, Even After Heart Attack

"Society has become OK with the notion of dying from heart disease. It does not have to be this way."

OpenAI has released a new benchmark dubbed "SimpleQA" to measure the accuracy of its AI models. The results are damning.
OpenAI

OpenAI Research Finds That Even Its Best Models Give Wrong Answers a Wild Proportion of the Time

OpenAI's latest AI models are shockingly bad at being right.

Eli Lilly, the maker of the popular weight loss drug Zepbound, revealed a "shocking first miss" during its most recent quarterly sales.
Developments

Eli Lilly Has a Major Problem With Its Weight Loss Drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro

"Few expected a miss to this extent."

The AI industry is still struggling to reassure investors that the billions of dollars being poured into the tech are worth it.
Artificial Intelligence

Big Tech Is Facing Down a Major Problem With Its AI Plans

Quelle surprise.

A Pentagon UFO whistleblower has admitted something unusual for anyone involved in government: that he was wrong.
Off-World

Pentagon Whistleblower Admits Photo of UFO Mothership Was Fake

"Looks like we can put this one bed."

Chanel CEO Leena Nair was baffled after ChatGPT was instructed to generate a photo of the fashion brand's senior leadership.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Messes Up Badly During Demo With CEO of Chanel

"This is what you've got to offer?"

In a groundbreaking new study, Ozempic was found to be so effective at treating arthritis that people no longer needed treatment.
Studies

Semaglutide So Effective at Treating Arthritis That Patients Were “More or Less Were Treated Out of the Study”

"The magnitude of the improvement is of a scope we haven’t seen before with a drug."

Things are so bad behind the scenes of Elon Musk's political action committee (PAC) that it may tank Donald Trump's chances of winning.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Trump PAC Is Absolute Chaos Behind the Scenes

Operatives are worried the chaos will hurt Trump's chances.

Thousands in Dublin showed up for a nonexistent Halloween parade that turned out to be the creation of a fake ad campaign made with AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Thousands Tricked By AI Ad to Show Up For Fake Halloween Parade

Played like a fiddle.

A vigilante, who rented a neon green Cybertruck on the carsharing app Turo, used the truck as a battering ram to stop an alleged porch pirate.
Advanced Transport

Furious Driver Appears to Use Rented Cybertruck as Battering Ram to Attack Package Thief

"Two wrongs don’t make a right, but two idiots definitely make good YouTube."

Our universe may have another mirror universe on the other side of the Big Bang running backwards in time, physicist hypothesize.
Science & Energy

Physicist Says There’s Another Universe Hiding Behind the Big Bang

A mirror of our own, going backwards in time.

During a Reddit AMA, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claimed that AGI is "achievable with current hardware," a bold but largely meaningless claim.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says AGI Is “Achievable With Current Hardware”

What does that even mean?

Archeologists uncovered a lost Mayan city called Valeriana in the jungles of southern Mexico while examining LiDAR maps.
Science & Energy

Scientist Accidentally Discovers Ancient Mayan City While Browsing Web

"The government never knew about it; the scientific community never knew about it."

A group of digital sleuths have accused YouTuber Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson of getting crypto-rich from several scams.
Cryptocurrency

MrBeast Accused of Massive Crypto Fraud

There's a lot going on here.

During a characteristically rambling speech, Donald Trump said that "in terms of computer," Elon Musk is "as good as you get."
Elon Musk

Confused Trump Says Elon Musk Is “as Good as You Get” in “Terms of Computer”

Please make it stop.