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Genius Creates Chatbot to Argue Eternally With Customer Service For You
Artificial Intelligence

It's only problem? It's too nice.

Disgraced ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who was officially arrested Monday night in the Bahamas on US criminal charges, just had his first court hearing.
Cryptocurrency

"Bankman-Fried's mother audibly laughed several times when her son was referred to as a 'fugitive'..."

In the court of public opinion, SBF is certainly not beating the allegations — though the most recent scoop about him deepens his myserious vibe.
Blockchain

Sounds like Sam Bankman-Fried has a long history of minting his own money.

Chinese regulators have issued regulations aimed at banning the creation of any AI-generated media including deepfakes that isn't clearly labeled.
Artificial Intelligence

China is seriously worried about AI generators and deepfakes.

ElonJet, a Twitter account that tracked Elon Musk's private jet using public data, has now been suspended just a month after Musk said he wouldn't ban it.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk just banned an account he promised last month not to ban.

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao wants everyone to know that it's totally normal and fine that people are rushing to withdraw from Binance, thank you very much. 
Blockchain

"Very normal market behavior."

Following a "major breakthrough" in the field of fusion energy, the US Department of Energy is investing in the development of a pilot fusion plant.
Energy

This is only the beginning.

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has refused to pay the rent for Twitter's San Francisco HQ for several weeks now, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Elon Musk

Sounds like totally normal, super chill business things are happening over at Twitter HQ.

In a surprise to absolutely no one, scientists have discovered that applying testosterone to the skin of young straight dudes makes them unbelievably horny.
Studies

We're shocked.

After its splashdown in the Pacific, NASA's Orion spacecraft, back from beyond the Moon, is now on solid ground, and it's looking pretty burned.
Advanced Transport

Looks toasty!

FTX's new CEO John Ray had an unusual explanation for what had happened, telling lawmakers that "this is really just old fashioned embezzlement."
Blockchain

"This is just taking money from customers and using it for your own purpose. Not sophisticated at all."

With hard work and a good luck, scientists have clinched the first ever audio recording of a dust devil on Mars, helping solve mysteries of its atmosphere.
Mars

An encounter with a Martian monster.

A lawsuit filed against Tesla alleges it misled consumers by claiming its cars are self-driving, to which Tesla's lawyers retort: well, it's not fraud.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Failure *is* an option!

Elon Musk has used his platform to falsely insinuate that Yoel Roth, forced to flee his home, was implicit in a partisan muzzling of former president Trump.
Elon Musk

This is grim.

Space startup Sierra Space intentionally blew up a prototype inflatable space station module to see how much punishment it can take.
Off-World

Woomp!

Tesla share are on yet another nosedive this week — and investors are getting increasingly furious at CEO Elon Musk for failing to actually run the company.
Elon Musk

"There is no Tesla CEO today."

The sign of someone who is sincerely not getting owned, is the deletion of their own tweet explaining why they were not getting owned.
Elon Musk

I'm not owned, I'm not owned!

A new report alleges that ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison were in a secret groupchat called "Wirefraud."
Blockchain

You can't make this up.

A man was spotted riding on top of what appears to be a SpaceX Dragon capsule bobbing in the water while being towed off the coast of Port Canaveral.
SpaceX

How to train your Dragon.

Star Trek alum George Takei, handily — and eloquently — eviscerated Twitter CEO Elon Musk's recent dive into far-right conspiracies.
Elon Musk

"That red pill rabbit hole is no joke."