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A blue piggy bank wearing a black graduation cap is caught in a black and orange bear trap with a chain attached, set against a bright yellow background.
Ethics

CEO of AI Company Says Gen Z Needs to Get Ready for 30 Percent Unemployment

"We will have billions of users in the next several years that we could never have gotten from human beings."

By Joe Wilkins

The situation for Donald Trump's Truth Social bid has only gotten even more dire since its shares hit all-time lows last week.
Bitcoin

Things Are Suddenly Looking Incredibly Bad for Trump’s Social Media Company

It's circling the drain.

By Victor Tangermann

A screenshot of an AI-generated video in which a young animated girl with long black hair wearing a pink dress with white polka dots and brown shoes stands on a road in front of a red animated car with eyes on the windshield. Two blue animated cars with eyes follow behind on the road. The scene is set in a colorful, sunny neighborhood with green and orange trees, houses, and mountains in the background.
Ethics

“Educational” YouTube AI Slop Encourages Kids to Play in Traffic

"I think of this as toddler AI misinformation at an industrial scale."

By Frank Landymore

A small white delivery robot with four wheels and a digital face displaying two triangular eyes is navigating a city sidewalk at night. The robot has "AVRIDE" written on its side and a small antenna. People are heckling it.
Robotics

Delivery Robot Dogpiled on the Streets of Philly

"ROB HIM OF HIS COPPER IMMEDIATELY."

By Joe Wilkins

A vial filled with liquid and a syringe with a needle are placed on an orange surface with a grid pattern. The image has a high-contrast, stylized effect with a reddish tint. The vial casts a long shadow to the left.
Treatments

Is It Safe to Inject Gray-Market Chinese Peptides?

"The debate isn't about whether peptides work."

By Joe Wilkins

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shown in front of video game characters Leon Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft, as rendered by the company's new DLSS system.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia CEO Says Gamers Are Completely Wrong About His New AI Feature That Yassifies Games

Oh, he's mad.

By Frank Landymore

Andrej Karpathy, who cofounded OpenAI and created "vibe coding," removed his assessment of jobs most vulnerable to AI.
Anthropic

OpenAI Cofounder Deletes Controversial Analysis of Which Jobs Are Getting Steam Engined by AI

Here's who could be safe... and who might not be.

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Altman and Jeremy Harris, wearing tuxedos, are featured against a bright yellow background with a subtle grid pattern. Both figures are outlined in white, creating a cutout effect.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Confronted At Oscars Party Over Pentagon Deal

Punches were not pulled.

By Frank Landymore

A man in a suit and tie wearing reflective sunglasses with red code displayed on the lenses, holding his head with both hands, set against a dark, blurred background with a digital glitch effect.
Bitcoin

Crypto Market Descending Into Chaos

Talk about meta.

By Joe Wilkins

A man in a dress shirt and tie is sitting and holding his head in his hand, appearing stressed or deep in thought, while looking at an open binder. Another man in similar attire is standing in the background, browsing books on a shelf in a library or office setting. The image has a high-contrast, stylized color effect with yellow and purple tones.
Ethics

Absurd AI-Powered Lawsuits Are Causing Chaos in Courts, Attorneys Say, “Clogging the System” and Driving Up Costs

"Nobody realized how unhinged things would get."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A white boat with a glass-covered upper deck is moving through green water, creating a striking wake with a mix of white foam and dark brown water trailing behind it. The image is taken from directly above, showing the boat's streamlined shape and the vivid contrast between the wake and the surrounding water.
Viruses

Luxury Cruise Descends Into a Diarrhea Nightmare

"I see staff members cleaning everywhere."

By Joe Wilkins

A stylized image of Donald Trump's face in an orange halftone pattern, partially overlaid on a modified American flag.
RX and Medicine

Trump Threatens to Do Something Horrible in Africa Unless He Gets a Deal on Precious Minerals

"We will only secure our priorities by demonstrating willingness to publicly take support away from Zambia on a massive scale."

By Joe Wilkins

As TechCrunch reports, BuzzFeed's demos for two AI apps landed with a wet thud at this year's SXSW in Austin, Texas.
Artificial Intelligence

Crowd’s Reaction to BuzzFeed’s New AI App: Uncomfortable Laughter

"We don’t get it, and clearly the audience didn’t either."

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Altman argued it was "already feels difficult to remember how much effort it really took" for coders to write software.
Ethics

Sam Altman Thanks Programmers for Their Effort, Says Their Time Is Over

"You're welcome. Nice to know that our reward is our jobs being taken away."

By Victor Tangermann

Bill Gurley, a venture capitalist, warns that the industry is still in for a rude awakening — a hard "reset" that could hit markets hard.
Ethics

Venture Capitalist Warns That It’s All About to Come Crashing Down

He's predicting a hard "reset."

By Victor Tangermann

Side-by-side comparison showing Nvidia's "DLSS 5" AI feature changing a frame in a videogame.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia Ridiculed for “Sloptracing” Feature That Uses AI to Yassify Video Games in Real Time

CEO Jensen Huang called it the "GPT moment" for graphics.

By Frank Landymore

A video on social media shows a dancing robot knocking over tableware, smashing plates, and sending chopsticks flying.
Robotics

Robot Goes Berserk in California Restaurant, Dragged Away by Staff After Smashing Tableware

"This is how the 'Terminator' timeline actually begins. Not with a bang, but with a boogie."

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI’s CEO of applications, Fidji Simo, told employees that the company is "actively looking at which areas to deprioritize."
Anthropic

Panicked OpenAI Execs Cutting Projects as Walls Close In

"We cannot miss this moment because we are distracted by side quests."

By Victor Tangermann

Residents in Cleveland, Ohio were startled after hearing "loud booms" and a "series of rumbling," on Tuesday morning.
Astronomy

Deafening Explosions in the Sky Rock Northeast Ohio

"It sounded like someone dropped something heavy on the roof of my building."

By Victor Tangermann

Close-up of Jeff Bezos, wearing a black tuxedo and bow tie, against an orange background with a grid pattern. The text "The Washington Post" is prominently displayed in blue Gothic-style font on the right side. The image has a strong orange color overlay.
Ethics

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Now Setting Readers’ Subscription Prices With Uber-Style AI

Pay up.

By Frank Landymore