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Off-World

Butterfly Emerges From Chrysalis in Zero Gravity

"Lunar and Martian farms will become a reality in the future."

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Anthropic

Anthropic Insiders Afraid They’ve Crossed a Line

"It kind of feels like I'm coming to work every day to put myself out of a job."

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Artificial Intelligence

Man Wakes Up Homeless, Realizes He Fell Into AI Psychosis That Destroyed His Entire Life

"It was like I was abducted by aliens."

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Moon

Nicki Minaj Says the Moon Landing Was Faked

"I asked Elon this one."

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OpenAI

OpenAI’s Latest AI Was Created Using “Itself,” Company Claims

Is the singularity upon us?

Book cover titled "History & Fiction: Survey of Literature from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century" by Professor Zrinka Stahuljak, published by KUDU Humanities. The left side features an illustrated map-like artwork depicting the evolution of Romance languages from Latin, with puzzling text such as "Of Nerniacular Latin to an Evoolitun on Nance Langusages" and names of languages like "Framen" and "Italian."
Ethics

Professor Says Her Garbled AI Textbook Was a Huge Success

The students love it. We wonder why.

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Finance

An Analysis Just Found Something Extremely Unflattering About What Happens to Users of Prediction Markets

The truth hurts.

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Medical

Novo Nordisk Furious at $49 Knockoff Ozempic Pill

A bitter pill to swallow.

Investors are becoming incredibly antsy about the Magnificent Seven's enormous AI spending plans, stoking renewed fears over an AI bubble.
Artificial Intelligence

Investors Concerned AI Bubble Is Finally Popping

"We have suddenly gone from the fear that you cannot be last, to investors questioning every single angle in this AI race."

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Finance

As AI Surges, Layoffs Hit Worst Moment Since 2009 During Throes of Financial Crisis

Things are getting grim.

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Future Society

As Crash Deepens, Investors Say Bitcoin Is Headed for Zero Dollars

"That’s not just for shock factor. It’s where the math takes us."

During a Congressional hearing, Waymo's chief safety officer, Mauricio Peña, was grilled over the company's reliance on overseas workers.
Electric Vehicles

It Turns Out That When Waymos Are Stumped, They Get Intervention From Workers in the Philippines

"They provide guidance."

The image shows a close-up of Elon Musk's face on the right side, with a yellowish-green tint and a textured effect. On the left side, there is a red background displaying a partially redacted email conversation dated Saturday, September 22, 2012, between Kira D and Jeffrey Epstein. The email mentions organizing a massage and references "elon MUSK" in the text. Some parts of the email are blacked out for privacy.
Elon Musk

Internet Sleuths Just Found Something About Elon Musk Getting a Massage in the Epstein Files

How's he going to explain this one?

Bitcoin's plunge has made it far less economical to mine the digital token. Some companies are starting to unplug their equipment.
Investing

Bitcoin Is Crashing So Hard That Miners Are Unplugging Their Equipment

Disastrous.

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Cryptocurrency

Crypto Guys Who Bought a Huge Gold Trump Statue Now Have a Problem

"That statue will not leave my foundry until everything they owe me is paid."

Tesla's shares have been plummeting since the DOJ's release, implicating CEO Elon Musk and his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Elon Musk

Tesla Stock Plummeting Since Musk Busted in Epstein Files

Coincidence?

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Elon Musk

Elon Laments That in Spite of His Obscene Wealth, He Still Can’t Find Happiness

Insulting.

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Viruses

This Measles Outbreak at a Detention Center Perfectly Encapsulates America Right Now

"I can't think of a better incubation environment for transmission of measles than a detention facility."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared on X that he thinks Anthropic's ads are "funny" — before posting a lengthy screed about how they're unfair.
Anthropic

Sam Altman Is Spiraling

He's not mad, he insists. He's laughing, actually!

Peloton's doubling down on AI doesn't appear to have paid off. The company slashed 11 percent of its workforce this week.
Artificial Intelligence

Peloton Institutes Mass Layoffs After Pivoting to AI

"They built for the pandemic surge and then acted like it was never going to end."