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South Carolina-based ocean exploration company Deep Sea Vision claims to have found the aircraft of American aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.
Future Society

Scientists Say They’ve Finally Found the Wreckage of Amelia Earhart’s Plane

"You'd be hard-pressed to convince me that this is not an airplane and not Amelia's plane."

By Victor Tangermann

To combat misuse of its Autopilot feature, Tesla issued an update with more controls and "nags." Drivers are now complaining.
Tesla

Tesla Drivers Say Autopilot Is Ruined Now

"Time to sell my Tesla."

By Victor Tangermann

To curb the spread of nonconsensual AI deepfake porn of Taylor Swift, Twitter-formerly-X decided to block all searches for the star's name.
Artificial Intelligence

Twitter’s Idiotic Response to AI Porn: Block All Searches for “Taylor Swift”

Did it technically work? Sure, maybe. Is it stupid? Yes.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

As CEO Elon Musk rails against DEI, Tesla quietly removed language about minority workers in a recent filing with the SEC.
Future Society

As Musk Rages Against DEI, Tesla Make Awkward Discovery About Itself

Oops.

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is seemingly appalled by all of the deepfakes of Taylor Swift that have been flooding social media feeds.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft CEO Horrified by AI-Generated Taylor Swift Images

"I think we can govern a lot more than we think we give ourselves credit for."

By Victor Tangermann

Japan's Moon lander has officially been resurrected after landing at an awkward angle on the lunar surface earlier this month.
Moon

Japanese Moon Lander Springs Back to Life

"Communication with SLIM was successfully established last night, and operations resumed!"

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have confirmed NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is indeed exploring an ancient lake. Will its collected samples hold signs of life?
Mars

Scientists Suspect Mars Rover Could Have Already Scooped Up Signs of Life

Tantalizing.

By Victor Tangermann

A new PBS documentary captured the last moments rare Madagascan chameleon bursting into a vibrant display of color as she died.
Science & Energy

Chameleon Bursts Into Pulsating Color Just Before Dying

"...as if uttering her last words."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists have found that the Moon is still shrinking, a process that is causing its surface to become dotted with creases and cracks.
Future Society

The Moon Is Shrinking and Crumbling, Scientists Say

Living on the Moon sounds terrifiyng.

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is warning his workers that they will have to live and sleep at the factory to make its next electric vehicle.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s New Whim: Tesla Workers Must Sleep on Assembly Line

"We'll be sleeping on the line, practically."

By Sharon Adarlo

A Serbian deejay turned cybersquatter bought The Hairpin domain and is now using it to post AI-generated garbage content.
Future Society

Guy Buys The Hairpin’s Domain, Proudly Turns It Into AI-Powered Zombie Content Mill

He bought the domain for its "great reputation and excellent backlinks."

By Sharon Adarlo

The Stanley mug-making company has been forced to respond after a TikToker found lead in her viral bottle.
Science & Energy

Stanley Admits Its TikTok-Famous Mugs Are Made With Lead After All

But not enough to make you sick — or even touch your drinks.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Google is gearing up to release a new feature for Chrome that's essentially an in-browser, AI-powered writing assistant.
Google

Google Debuting Chrome Feature Where AI Writes Your Posts For You

"We will will all suffer in the end, fed a mediocre stew of regurgitate."

By Sharon Adarlo

in an attempt to fix ChatGPT's increasing laziness, the company issued an update to its GPT-4 Turbo large language model.
OpenAI

OpenAI Issues Patch to Fix GPT-4’s Alleged Laziness

Will a new update get ChatGPT to be more helpful?

By Victor Tangermann

The T-shirt and mug bots that prowl social media will steal almost any content that's out there, including horrendous looking AI "art."
Artificial Intelligence

Reply Bots Selling Mugs With Garbled AI Nonsense on Them

"The world is a dead thing, with nothing inside it."

By Frank Landymore

Amid a giant wave of AI layoffs, Google is firing thousands of contractors tasked with making its search engine work better.
Google

As AI Destroys Search Results, Google Fires Workers in Charge of Improving It

"This is what AI work looks like when workers have no say in the process."

By Noor Al-Sibai

As it continues to layoff thousands of employees, Google remains unwavering in its commitment to "responsible AI."
Google

Leaked Google Memo Shows Aimless Execs Basically Worshiping AI

AI remains priority number one.

By Frank Landymore

A yogurt company is giving away $10,000 to whoever can live without their phones for a month — and it's a pretty ingenious marketing scheme.
Future Society

Contest Giving Away $10,000 If You Can Give Up Your Phone for A Month

This is probably a lot harder than it sounds.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The fossil has led to the discovery of a new dinosaur species nicknamed the "pharaoh's dawn chicken from hell."
Science & Energy

Researcher Buys Dinosaur Fossil Online, Discovers Terrifying Monster

"I felt my heart skip a beat."

By Frank Landymore

Researchers have found that North Korean scientists are using artificial intelligence for surveillance and wargaming purposes.
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Warn North Korea Is Using AI Nefarious Purposes

A new report has found the nation is using AI for "wargaming" purposes.

By Victor Tangermann