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Earlier this year, a CEO of an e-commerce platform replaced his customer service team with OpenAI's ChatGPT. He has no regrets.
OpenAI

CEO Roasts Human Workers He Fired and Replaced With ChatGPT

"It was [a] no-brainer for me to replace the entire team with a bot."

A hacker got away with a whopping 800 gallons of gas — roughly worth $3,000 — at a Shell station in Detroit.
Hacking

Man Reportedly Steals 800 Gallons of Gas by Hacking Pump

"They just open the pump for them automatically."

Walgreens' experimental rollout of those ad-covered refrigerator screens has disintegrated into legal chaos.
Future Society

Walgreens’ Ad Screens on Drink Fridges Allegedly Caught Fire

That's not good!

A new biography of Sam Bankman-Fried strongly suggests that the disgraced FTX founder, now on trial for fraud, was a bad boyfriend.
Blockchain

Sam Bankman-Fried Apparently Told Caroline Ellison That “In a Lot of Ways I Don’t Really Have a Soul”

"In a lot of ways I don't really have a soul."

G/O Media-owned sports news site Deadspin's AI, "Deadspin Bot," has been resuscitated, and is now busy churning out stats.
Artificial Intelligence

Deadspin’s AI Is Suddenly Publishing Dozens of New Articles

Deadspin Bot is back — and its busier than ever.

Claire "Grimes" Boucher is suing Elon Musk in an attempt to "establish parental relationship" of the children they have together.
Elon Musk

Grimes Just Sued Elon Musk Over Their Kids

Things are getting messy.

A woman was found trapped and injured underneath a self-driving car — but the autonomous vehicle (AV) doesn't seem to be the one to hit her. 
Self-Driving Vehicles

Pedestrian Found Critically Injured Under Self-Driving Car

"There was no driver and no passenger in the car to be able to tell us what happened."

Amid the ongoing SAG strike, Tom Hanks has issued a warning about an AI version of him being used in a dental ad without his consent.
Artificial Intelligence

Tom Hanks Says Someone Used AI to Make an Ad Featuring Him Without His Permission

"I have nothing to do with it."

A perfectly-timed SBF biography reveals strange stories about the disgraced crypto czar, including unknown details about his killer pup.
Blockchain

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Dog Apparently Is Trained to Kill, But He Doesn’t Know the Command

"So when Sam was in a room with the dog, it always felt as if some accident was waiting to happen."

Trump layer Alina Habba showed up to the former president's Monday court hearing with a light-changing gamer's laptop.
Future Society

Trump’s Lawyer Shows Up to Court With Glowing ROG Gaming Laptop

Exactly what any lawyer showing up to a $250 million fraud case against a former US president might bring.

This snack food overlord is readying himself and his company's delicious treats for war against weight loss drugs like Ozempic.
Food

Snack Food CEO Vows to Battle Ozempic

They're ready.

Elon Musk tried to give his father, Errol Musk, a free Tesla vehicle in January 2020, but Errol Musk turned him down.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Dad Says He Turned Down a Free Tesla

"I said, 'Please, we don't want to do this.'"

The same lawyer who took down Alex Jones of InfoWars is now suing Elon Musk for promoting an unfounded Internet rumor on X.
Elon Musk

Lawyer Who Successfully Sued Alex Jones Says His Next Target Is Elon Musk

Lawyer: "Being defamed by someone as famous as Musk was an utterly terrifying experience."

Apple's iPhone 15 models have reportedly been overheating, according to consumers. They have become too hot to touch.
Future Society

Apple Scrambling After New iPhones Getting Too Hot

Talk about a hot product.

According to American journalist Michael Lewis, FTX paid NFL quarterback legend Tom Brady "$55 million for 20 hours a year for three years."
Future Society

Tom Brady Reportedly Made $55 Million From FTX From Doing Almost No Work

"Pretty good hourly wage."

It looks like former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is doomed to come to face-to-face with some ghosts of the crypto exchange's destructive past.
Blockchain

Ukrainian Man Who Lost Everything in FTX Scheduled to Confront Sam Bankman-Fried

Unsurprisingly, SBF's camp is opposing the witness' testimony.

An actor seems to have given a bizarre explanation for why he liked a bunch of bigoted posts: that AI had something to do with it. 
Artificial Intelligence

Actor Blames AI for Liking Red-Pilled Social Media Posts

The AI apparently ate his homework.

Tesla is once again being sued for discrimination over alleged racist displays and retaliation at its California factories.
Tesla

Tesla Factory Accused of Displaying Swastikas and Other Racist Material

Racist symbolism was even found on "vehicles rolling off the production lines."

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, an avid jiu-jitsu devotee, took to Instagram to show off recent training trophies: two black eyes.
Future Society

Mark Zuckerberg Got Busted in the Face

Roses are red, ballerinas have grace...

The Sun is officially setting on the landing spot of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission yet again, diminishing hopes of it ever waking up again.
Off-World

Hope Fades as Indian Rover Fails to Wake Before Sun Sets Again

Wake up, dammit!