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Privacy

Random Standard Wi-Fi Routers Can Scan Your Body to Identify Exactly Who You Are, Alarming New Research Finds

"With this hardware making its way into millions of homes, the privacy concerns are severe."

OpenAI

Was This the Moment That AI Psychosis Began?

One event seems to have kicked off a wave of AI psychosis: memory that persists across chat sessions, letting the bot weave tapestries of delusions about users' lives.

Mars

Scientists Say They’ve Found Fungi That Turn Dead Martian Soil Into Fertile Cropland

This certainly beats using human waste to grow potatoes on Mars.

Brain

Startup Testing Drugs on Freshly Extracted Human Brains That Are Kept On Life Support

Not creepy at all.

Artificial Intelligence

California State University Made a Huge Deal With OpenAI and It’s Been a Disaster

Students may use it, but many of them don't like it.

Ethics

Woman Alarmed When Her Trusted Therapist Starts Recording Her With AI

"I felt completely violated."

Data Privacy

Websites Are Spying on Your Solid State Drive

"In principle, it would be possible to train a model on any system activity that reliably generates SSD accesses."

Self-Driving Vehicles

Waymo Pulled Its Cars From the Freeway After One Fled Police With Horrified Couple on Board

"This is it. We're dead. We're going to die right here in the Waymo."

Artificial Intelligence

AI Filmmaker Compares His Tech to Something That Gets Worse the More You Think About It

Something about sex and babies.

OpenAI

Why Is Sam Altman Teaming Up With Jared Leto, a Creep With Extensive Sex Abuse Allegations?

More controversy is the last thing Altman's dubious iris-scanning side gig needs.

Artificial Intelligence

Tech CEOs Have a Problem: Even Their Closest Allies Now See AI as a Sign of Laziness and Dishonesty

"I have never knowingly finished reading an email signed by a human but written by AI."

Ethics

Harvard Graduation Speaker Unloads on AI in Profanity-Loaded Tirade, Prompting Cheers From Students: “I’m Here to Tell You the Mission of Your Generation Is to Destroy AI”

"I’m here to tell you the mission of your generation is to destroy AI."

Biology

Scientists Intrigued by Chunk of Flesh That Refuses to Die After Several Years

"This is naturally occurring tissue immortality."

Climate Change

French Open Descends Into Hellish Nightmare Thanks to Climate Change

"It's insane to play in this weather."

The Industrialists

Woman Accuses Biohacker Bryan Johnson of Hypocrisy to His Face

"You're a person who has literally hundreds of millions of dollars and you spend $2 million every year trying to look younger."

Fungi

Apocalyptic “Fungal Storms” Are Now Surging Across the US

"Sand and dust storms do not just mean dirty windows and hazy skies."

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Insiders Admit Self-Driving Is a Complete Disaster

"We have all seen it fail."

Machine Learning

Fans Aghast as New York Jets Say They’re Switching to AI

"Jets finally acknowledging they need to outsource for intelligence as there is none in the building itself."

Moon

The Blue Moon Is Fake. You Are Being Deceived

Enough!

Ethics

DuckDuckGo Installs Spike as Google Moves to Replace Search With AI

"People aren’t just complaining about Google's AI search overhaul, they’re leaving."