We have updated our Privacy Policy. Please review to learn more. By continuing to use our services, you agree to these updates.

Read the latest articles from Futurism (Page 551)

Artificial Intelligence

Social Media Users Alarmed by Relentless Ads for AI That Sexts With Lonely People

This is as sad as it is sketchy.

Future Society

Facebook Tried to Open a Railroad, Failed Miserably

Community leaders were "heartbroken."

NASA

Russia Slaps Down Plan for SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronaut Stranded By Leaking Soyuz Spacecraft

Russia says it doesn't need SpaceX's help.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Now Denies That His Family’s Emerald Mine Existed, In Spite of Previously Bragging About It

He's not beating the allegations, folks.

Artificial Intelligence

Cutesy AI Live Streamer Goes Off the Rails, Denies Holocaust

M3GAN, eat your heart out.

Artificial Intelligence

Deep Learning Expert Says GPT Startups May Be in for a Very Rude Awakening

"Narratives based on zero data are accepted as self-evident."

Future Society

Mom Horrified by What Her Kids Are Seeing in Roblox

This is seriously messed up.

Developments

This CRISPR Researcher Says Gene Editing Isn’t Playing God

"I think those of us who contribute to the field aggressively believe it is the right tool. But now, the real challenge is: how do you use it properly?"

Blockchain

Here’s Caroline Ellison’s Advice to Her Younger Self as a High School Senior

It holds up!

Artificial Intelligence

If You Let This Startup’s “Robot Lawyer” Represent You in the Supreme Court, It’ll Give You $1 Million

Talk about putting your money where your mouth is!

Artificial Intelligence

There’s a Problem With That App That Detects GPT-Written Text: It’s Not Very Accurate

The media seized on a good story, but the numbers don't add up.

Future Society

There’s a Ridiculously Easy Way to Bypass Louisiana’s New Porn Law

That... that was easy.

Tesla

Guy Brags That His Tesla Drove Him Home When He Was Too Drunk to Drive

This is terrible.

Mars

NASA Discovers Precious Gemstones on Mars

Would bling made of these be the biggest flex in the solar system?

Neuroscience and Brain

Startup Trying to Test Whether People on DMT Experience a Shared Alien Universe

Do androids dream of mechanical elves?

Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Say They’re Now Actively Trying to Build Conscious Robots

"If we can create a machine that will have consciousness on par with a human, this will eclipse everything else we've done."

OpenAI

ChatGPT Officially Banned from NYC Schools. Related: Good Luck With That

The kids will find a way.

Future Society

Startup Shows Off Pillow That Detects Snoring and Automatically Adjusts Your Head

"With Motion Pillow, metal music becomes classical music."

Robotics

Italy Invents Robot That Carves Sculptures Out of Marble Like Michelangelo

"We are entering a new era of sculpture, which no longer consists of broken stones, chisels and dust, but of scanning, point clouds and design."

Tesla

Tesla Sighs and Lets Customers Have a Normal Steering Wheel Instead of Weird Misshapen Yoke Thing

Is Tesla reinventing the wheel?