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Public declarations of love are one thing — going on national television to declare that you're in love with your AI girlfriend is another.
OpenAI

Nation Cringes as Man Goes on TV to Declare That He’s in Love With ChatGPT

Agonizing.

Mattel has announced an eye-brow raising partnership with OpenAI, with plans to use AI tools to design and power its toys.
OpenAI

As ChatGPT Linked to Mental Health Breakdowns, Mattel Announces Plans to Incorporate It Into Children’s Toys

"Leveraging this incredible technology is going to allow us to really reimagine the future of play."

OpenAI is lashing out against its benefactors Microsoft as it tries to become its own for-profit corporation.
OpenAI

There’s Explosive Drama Between OpenAI and Microsoft

OpenAI's considering a "nuclear option": turn the guns on Microsoft, its greatest ally.

A San Francisco-based YouTuber had a sleepless night after his Eight Sleep cooling cover refused to behave, following an app outage.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Unable to Sleep When His AI-Controlled Mattress Suffers an Outage

"This feels dystopian."

In a live demonstration in Austin, a recent media stunt showed that "self-driving" Tesla robotaxis can run down children in cold blood.
Tesla

Disturbing Test Shows What Happens When Tesla Robotaxi Sees a Child Mannequin Pop Out From Behind a School Bus

"If a kid steps out, it will mow them down."

The launch date for Tesla's long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas continues to slip, raising embarrassing questions for the company.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Old Video Shows Elon Musk Saying That What Tesla’s Launching This Month Wouldn’t Count as Full Self-Driving

He keeps moving the goalposts.

Elon Musk posted a screenshot of a drug test, allegedly showing that he had tested negative last week for more than a dozen drugs.
Developments

As Rumors Fly, Elon Musk’s Posts “Results” of Drug Test for PCP, Benzos and More

"Lol."

A legal expert found that Meta's AI is able to spit out entire portions of books verbatim — and if he's right, Meta is in huge trouble.
Meta

Lawyers Just Discovered Something About Meta’s AI That Could Cost Zuckerberg Untold Billions of Dollars

Poor Zuck.

A former NASA official says the government uses alien conspiracies to hide its secrets — a suggestion corroborated by recent reporting.
NASA

Former NASA Agent Suggests Government Used UFO Theories To Cover “Stealth Technology”

"I think that we use the UFO cover to hide a lot of things."

An agency-wide, internal email sent out to all NASA staff warns of major changes ahead.
Future Society

NASA Sends Scary Email to Staff

Tough days ahead.

There may be no undoing the vast amounts of pollution wreaked by ChatGPT. And that's just tough luck for any AI models that come after it.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Has Already Polluted the Internet So Badly That It’s Hobbling Future AI Development

"Cleaning is going to be prohibitively expensive, probably impossible."

A group of the top minds in AI gathered over the weekend to discuss the "posthuman transition" — a mind-bending exercise.
Artificial Intelligence

Top AI Researchers Meet to Discuss What Comes After Humanity

"AGI is likely to end humanity."

Google has released a baffling new AI feature that turns your web search into a podcast. Is literacy dead?
Future Society

Google Adds Button to Generate Error-Laden AI Podcast About Your Search Results Instead of Just Reading Them Like a Functioning Member of Society

We're opting out.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the nature of a strange, blue haze that dominates the climate of Pluto.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Peers Into Mysterious Haze Covering Pluto

"This is unique in the solar system."

An auto parts billionaire died last week after reportedly swallowing a bee and being stung by it when playing polo in England.
Developments

A Billionaire Just Died in the Most Bizarre Way You Can Possibly Imagine

That had to hurt.

Musk took to his own social media platform, posting a "No Kings"-themed screenshot of the iconic horror video game "Bioshock."
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Posts “No Kings” Message as Protests Rage Against Trump

What is he trying to say?!

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have discovered that cancer can be detected in the bloodstream a full three years before diagnosis.
Cancer

Doctors Find They Can Detect Cancer in Blood Years Before Diagnosis

"Three years earlier provides time for intervention."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before Congress on May 8, 2025. Above him, several lights shine.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says “Significant Fraction” of Earth’s Total Electricity Should Go to Running AI

"Are there ever going to be enough GPUs?"

Researchers have developed a novel device that quite literally spins away the clots that block blood flow to the brain and cause strokes.
Health & Medicine

Stanford Doctors Invent Device That Appears to Be Able to Save Tons of Stroke Patients Before They Die

"This is a sea-change."

There's a huge black iceberg floating off the frigid coast of Northeastern Canada — and a photo of the strange structure has gone viral.
Science & Energy

Sailor Snaps Photo of Black Iceberg With Dark Veins

"He is almost... in a diamond shape."