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A police department in the United Kingdom is testing an AI-powered program that can potentially help them solve cold cases.
Artificial Intelligence

Police Department Testing AI-Powered Detective on Real Crimes

Analyzing...

OpenAI has quietly released a new feature that instructs ChatGPT to "remember" prior conversations — and it's very easily exploited.
OpenAI

You Can Insert False Memories Into ChatGPT, Researcher Finds

"The prompt injection inserted a memory into ChatGPT’s long-term storage."

Online fantasy and science fiction magazine Clarkesworld is drowning in an onslaught of AI-generated slop.
Artificial Intelligence

Editors of Sci-Fi Magazine Disgusted as They Realized Submissions Were Filling With AI Slop

"We had reached the point where we were on track to receive as many generated submissions as legitimate ones."

Right wing extremists are using artificial intelligence to bring Adolf Hitler back to life for social media consumption.
Artificial Intelligence

AI-Powered Hitler Running Rampant Online

Look who's back.

With Elon Musk at the wheel, Twitter is suspending millions of more users per year than it ever did before.
Elon Musk

Twitter Under “Free Speech Absolutist” Elon Musk Is Actually Suspending Way More People Than Before

Concerning.

People who take Novo Nordisk's semaglutide-based injectables Ozempic and Wegovy seem to be way less likely to die from overdosing on opioids.
RX and Medicine

People Taking Semaglutide Appear to Be WAY Less Likely to Die of an Opioid Overdose

Could this be the next tool to combat the opioid crisis?

Authors suing OpenAI for copyright infringement are going to get unprecedented access to its training data — but that access is very limited. 
OpenAI

Authors Suing OpenAI Will Get to See Its Secret Training Data in Heavily Locked Down Room

This doesn't sound fun.

A Cybertruck owner was trying to clean the vehicle's windshield and unintentionally broke it with a simple wipe from a microcloth towel.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Owner Says Windshield Shattered When Wiped With a Microfiber Cloth

"I don’t think I’m that strong."

If true, this could resolve the information paradox posed by the existence of black holes, as first pointed out by Stephen Hawking.
Black Holes

Black Holes May Actually Be “Frozen Stars,” Scientists Claim

The cosmos is stranger than we know.

Thousands of doctors are sending AI-generated messages to patients, despite the possibility of the AI introducing dangerous errors.
Developments

Medical AI Caught Telling Dangerous Lie About Patient’s Medical Record

What could go wrong?

In a new book about Elon Musk buying Twitter, it's abundantly clear that the billionaire is proud to call Sean "Diddy" Combs his friend.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Was So Proud of His Friendship With Puff Daddy

"You know, he’s a good friend of mine. We text a lot."

Local law enforcement is accusing Yakima County coroner Jim Curtice of snorting cocaine he stole from dead bodies.
Developments

County Coroner Accused of Doing Drugs He Stole From Dead Bodies

He admitted to everything after failing a lie detector test.

Google spent $2.7 billion to rehire AI expert Noam Shazeer, as part of a software licensing deal with his AI startup Character.
Google

Google Paid $2.7 Billion to Get a Single AI Researcher Back

"Noam is clearly a great person in that space. Is he 20 times as good as other people?"

Former president Donald Trump made a mind-meltingly dumb assertion that we should be more worried about "nuclear warming."
Nuclear Fusion

Confused Trump Issues Garbled Warning About “Nuclear Warming”

"What is he talking about?"

A woman with type 1 diabetes received her own stem cells and started producing her own insulin — a first time ever successful experiment.
RX and Medicine

Woman’s Own Stem Cells Appear to Reverse Her Type 1 Diabetes in First-Ever Procedure

"I can eat sugar now."

A Berkeley computer scientist is raising alarm bells about the state of the job market for new college graduates struggling to find work.
Future Society

Berkeley Coding Professor Says Even Grads With 4.0 GPA Can’t Find Jobs

"I suspect this trend is irreversible."

As AI chatbots get bigger and more powerful, they are also lying more, instead of declining questions they can't answer.
Artificial Intelligence

The Most Sophisticated AIs Are Most Likely to Lie, Worrying Research Finds

The AIs are "getting better at pretending to be knowledgeable."

As the US government works to get to the bottom of last summer's Titan submersible tragedy, NASA says it mostly wasn't the agency's fault. 
Advanced Transport

NASA Insists It Didn’t Do Much Work on the Titanic Sub That Imploded, Killing Its Crew

The agency's role was exaggerated by OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush.

A Boeing engineer testified that OceanGate ignored its recommendations, and emphasized it only had a preliminary role.
Future Society

Boeing Says It Barely Did Any Work on Titanic Sub That Killed Everyone on Board

Wasn't us!

Michael Straight said ReWalk refused to repair his $100,000 exoskeleton, which only had a minor issue with its battery.
Health & Medicine

Paralyzed Man Unable to Walk After Maker of His Powered Exoskeleton Tells Him It’s Now Obsolete

"This is the dystopian nightmare that we've kind of entered in."