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A team of Stanford students have come up with a pair of smart glasses that can display the output of OpenAI's GPT-4 chatbot.
Artificial Intelligence

"Say goodbye to awkward dates and job interviews."

The FBI is warning about "juice jacking" occurring from public USB charging ports, but luckily, someone's come up with a literal prophylactic.
Future Society

No glove, no love.

Move over, AI-generated SEO spam — AI-powered news anchors are here. Meet Fedha, an AI-generated news presenter from Kuwait News.
Artificial Intelligence

"Fedha represents everyone."

A serial AI investor is raising alarm bells about the dogged pursuit of increasingly-smart machines, which he believes will become "god-like."
Machine Learning

"They are running towards a finish line without an understanding of what lies on the other side."

Three brothers who used to work at SpaceX walk into a bar and order some Moon water — stop me if you've heard this one before.
Moon

That's one way to fly a spaceship.

Per leaked messages, Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner is "all for climate change." He also asked a former tabloid EIC to influence German elections. Cool.
Future Society

"I am all for climate change."

AI image generators like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are reportedly taking away work from China-based videogame artists and illustrators.
Artificial Intelligence

"Two people could potentially do the work that used to be done by ten."

Criminals used an AI to clone the voice of the 15-year-old girl to fake a kidnapping, and tried to get her mother to pay a ransom.
DNA

"It was completely her voice. It was her inflection. It was the way she would have cried."

A team of researchers has proposed a radical and potentially affordable solution that could solve the entire climate crisis in one fell swoop.
Climate Change

The approach is surprisingly simple.

It looks like Elon Musk needs to put his — or the taxpayer's — money where his mouth is when it comes to "government-funded" enterprises.
Future Society

His decision to slap a "government-funded media" label on NPR's Twitter account makes no sense.

ChaosGPT — that autonomous, open-source AI agent tasked to "destroy humanity" — is still working hard to bring about the end of our species.
Artificial Intelligence

"Humans are so naive to think that they can stop me with their petty threats and countermeasures."

As the European Space Agency was setting up to launch a rocket in French Guiana, an adorable little creature could be seen enjoying some rays of sunshine.
Science & Energy

Well, that was an adorable distraction.

China is planning to kick off work on a Moon base using bricks made of lunar soil within the next five years, state-run news outlet CGTN reports.
Moon

It's an ambitious plan.

Musk's "reckless and irresponsible statements" about crime in San Francisco only spread misinformation, according to District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
Elon Musk

She didn't mince words.

The story of how classified military documents ended up on a Minecraft Discord server is blowing our puny minds — and feels fit for the silver screen.
Future Society

All for the clout.

The European Space Agency has successfully launched an exciting new deep space mission called JUICE to visit Jupiter's icy moons.
Off-World

"This is one of the most exciting missions we have ever flown in the solar system, by far the most complex."

There's finally a smart gun on the market, but as some analysts note, it's hard to say whether firearm enthusiasts will actually buy it. 
Future Society

"If we can save one life, I think that’s the right thing to do. I think we can save tens of thousands of lives."

Elon Musk is moving forward with introducing stock and crypto trading options on the app — and its denizens are calling bull. 
Elon Musk

"Oh you said you wanted them to fix the crypto spam? That's cute."

Insider has given its reporters the green light to use OpenAI's ChatGPT for its reporting. That green light, however, came with a laundry list of warnings.
OpenAI

"AI at Insider: We can use it to make us faster and better."

One of the world's foremost futurists is arguing that some AI chatbots exhibit glimpses of sentience — but that doesn't mean they're fully conscious yet.
Artificial Intelligence

More and more people are saying this.