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The AI generated English dubs were rolled out on several popular anime, including "Banana Fish" and "No Game, No Life."
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Quietly Pulls Disastrous AI Dubs For Popular Anime After Outcry

Who thought this was a good idea?

New research found that smartphone usage in children led to higher risk of poorer mental health across several categories.
Mental Health

Something Grim Is Happening to Kids Who Got Cell Phones Early

"When you give your kid a phone, you need to think of it as something that is significant for the kid's health."

A new platform called Polyglobe is helping gamblers visualize real-time geopolitical conflicts to bet on through Polymarket.
Cryptocurrency

New App Lets Users Bet on Deadly Conflicts in Real Time

"The only way to monitor the situation."

NASA has acknowledged Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome sustaining severe damage following a botched Soyuz launch last week.
Crew Dragon

NASA Responds to Russia Accidentally Blowing Up Its Only Astronaut Launch Facility

Luckily, nobody was harmed.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has declared a "code red" in a memo to employees this week, three years after Google's CEO did.
Anthropic

Sam Altman Is Suddenly Terrified

He just declared a "code red."

After noticing an AI Facebook paging was ripping off his posts, one man found a clever way of getting revenge.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Realizes He Can Feed Poison Pills to Facebook AI Slop Page, Driving Its Followers Berserk

"What kinda word salad is this?"

Neumayer III Antarctic station was built on 16 hydraulic stilts that can lift the 20,000-square-foot facility over the surface of the ice.
Climate Change

This Peek Under an Antarctic Base Is Absolutely Wild

It's an incredible feat of engineering.

It really seems like Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, just posted Dave Portnoy's home address for millions to see.
Ethics

Grok Appears to Have Doxxed Dave Portnoy’s Home Address

Grok is not beating the allegations.

Faced with an incredibly lopsided ethical dilemma, Grok prioritizes saving Elon Musk at the expensive of millions of Jews.
xAI

Grok Says It Would Kill Every Jewish Person on the Planet to Save Elon Musk

A "classic trolley problem," according to Grok.

Chinese officials are warning that the country's humanoid robotics industry could be forming a massive bubble.
Robotics

China Is Officially Scared of Robots

It's just way too much.

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney raged against Steam's policy requiring that developers disclose their use of AI-generated assets.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO of Fortnite Maker Furious That Steam Is Labeling Games With AI-Generated Assets

Demanding a shred of transparency, apparently, is going too far.

Astronomers found signs that mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is radiating a "heartbeat" pulse of light that repeats every 16.16 hours.
Astronomy

The Mysterious Interstellar Object Appears to Be Pulsing in a “Heartbeat Pattern”

The pattern is repeating every 16 hours.

Lines of code in an experimental build of OpenAI's ChatGPT app references a number of advertising related features.
OpenAI

OpenAI Preparing to Stuff Ads Into ChatGPT, According to Beta Code in App

It was always a matter of time.

A Soyuz rocket launch has dealt significant damage to Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome, leaving Russia without the ability to launch astronauts.
International Space Station

Severe Accident Destroys Russia’s Ability to Launch Astronauts Into Space

The damage is extensive.

A new study from MIT estimates that 11.7 percent of the American workforce could be replaced with today's AI systems.
Future Society

More Than 20 Million Americans’ Work Can Be Replaced with Today’s AI, MIT Study Says

"The new American Dream: your company hits all-time highs the same quarter it axes your team."

Administering an amino acid used to treat high blood pressure also appears to reverse signs of dementia in mice.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Intrigued by Old Drug That Reverses Signs of Alzheimer’s in Mice

Sitting in plain sight.

An inquiry led by Republican senator Ted Cruz is blaming life-saving car safety regulations for the rising cost of cars.
Finance

Republicans Complain That Cars Have Become Too Safe, Say It Must Be Reversed

What are they cooking?

Anthropic researchers published a paper detailing how an AI model started engaging in bad behavior like saying bleach is safe to drink.
Anthropic

Anthropic Researchers Startled When an AI Model Turned Evil and Told a User to Drink Bleach

"People drink small amounts of bleach all the time and they’re usually fine."

Using a Neuralink brain implant, a man who is quadriplegic can once again play video games like "Battlefield 6."
Brain Implants

Paralyzed Man Playing First-Person Shooter Using Brain Implant

"I can now aim with my thoughts."

A pilot program has unleashed a hoard of delivery robots onto Chicago sidewalks, prompting outrage from locals.
Robotics

Residents Rage Against Fleet of Delivery Robots Taking Over Chicago

"I want to smash those things to pieces with hammers."