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Ethics

Grok’s Foul-Mouthed AI “Translation” Feature Puts Unspeakably Ghoulish Words Into Users’ Mouths

"Uhhh the automatic translation makes it alarming."

Future Society

Secretive Silicon Valley Startup Tries to Quash Interview, Says It’s Definitely Not Working on Growing Brain-Free “Organ Sacks”

"The company hasn't been exactly transparent about what they're doing."

Robotics

Startup Upset After Journalist Points Out How Creepy Its Humanoid Robots’s Hands Are

"Good luck with the rest of your writing career."

Climate Change

A Staggering Number of People Are Dying Because of Record Heatwaves

"It's time we woke up to the fact that we now live in a country with dangerously hot summers."

Ethics

A Majority of Americans Now Support Seizing Wealth From AI Industry

"AI sovereign funds are seen as a tool to distribute the gains from the AI industry back to broader society."

Privacy

LAPD Abandons Flock Contract After Making a Horrifying Discovery

"This contract is not being renewed because of serious concerns around civil liberties and civil rights issues."

Artificial Intelligence

US Companies Are Realizing That Chinese AI Models Are Way Cheaper, Ditch American Ones

"'Hey, we don't need the best model, we can use the faster, cheaper models.'"

Finance

The Economics of Data Centers Creating Jobs Are So Bad That They Sound Like a Joke

"The sweeping job and wage growth often promised during local recruitment efforts is unlikely to arrive on its own."

Off-World

SpaceX Stock Plunges to All-Time Low After Competitor Makes Major Leap

"It started to look a lot like a meme stock."

Future Society

The Backlash Is So Strong That People With “Pervert Glasses” Are Afraid to Use Them in Public

"A lot of men and their behaviors have ruined this product."

Education

Law School Bans Laptops and Phones as AI Cheating Scandal Grows

No ChatGPT for the freshmen.

Health & Medicine

Lawsuit Claims the Mayo Clinic’s Use of AI Is Butchering Patient Care

"If [people] care about the notion that AI has to be handled in a responsible manner... this is a case that should matter to you."

Space

Chinese Spacecraft Approaches Mysterious Object Near Earth

It's the "smallest object that humans have visited with a spacecraft."

Nuclear Fusion

Trump Administration Scrapping Nuclear Energy Rules Requiring Plants to Keep Radiation Levels “As Low as Reasonably Achievable”

Horrifying.

Future Society

Meta Caught Running Ads for Child Abuse

"I think what's sad and tragic is over time, the trade-off of revenue and user experience became a more core part of the conversation."

Advanced Transport

Man Sucked Out of Airplane, Dangles by Seatbelt

Guess the airline.

OpenAI

OpenAI Is Shutting Down Its Browser That Was Supposed to Change Everything

Another OpenAI product bites the dust.

Ethics

Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name

It was a "slap in the face."

Climate Change

Scientists Propose Dimming Sun to Combat El Niño

It's a controversial proposal.

Artificial Intelligence

Christopher Nolan Unloads on AI Slop

The younger generations see AI slop "for what it is."