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College graduates were left speechless after officials at New York City's Pace University deployed an AI model to read out their names.
Artificial Intelligence

College Grads Furious After an AI Butchers Their Names During Commencement

"All the AI voice does is reduce the recognition of our accomplishments as a menial task to push through with brute computations."

Everything, as they say, is bigger in Texas — including the space-adjacent sexual harassment scandals, and the egos behind them.
Off-World

Texas Solicitor General Resigns After Sharing Bizarre Fantasy About An Asteroid

This is bad, even for Texas politics.

Drug testing is supposed to be random — but according to insider sources, that's not the case for Elon Musk's federal contractor drug tests.
Elon Musk

SpaceX Is Reportedly Giving Elon Musk Advance Warning of Drug Tests

So THAT'S how he keeps passing those tests.

The White House wrote off the errors as "minor citation" mishaps, but it's so much more worse than that. AI's fingerprints are all over it.
Artificial Intelligence

The AI Slop Scandal Around the MAHA Report Is Getting Worse

"It should be junked at this point."

Talk about cutting-edge tech. Google's more-than-frequently-wrong AI Overviews search feature still thinks it's 2024.
Future Society

Google Humiliated as Its Idiot AI Overviews Caught Telling Users It’s Still 2024

"Wait did Google announce a time machine?"

After selling over 40,000 hazardous and recalled items, Amazon was found selling lead-lined kitchen faucets.
Future Society

Amazon Caught Selling Kitchen Faucets That Leach Lead Directly Into Your Water

Well, that's not good.

Harrowing footage from David Attenborough's new documentary OCEAN shows an up close look of the devastating effects of bottom trawling.
Environment

Heartbreaking Video Shows Fish Fleeing Huge Nets

"That's something that nobody else had seen." 

Elon Musk has reportedly been taking so much ketamine that it has begun affecting his bladder, a known side effect of chronic use.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has Reportedly Been Telling People He’s Doing So Much Ketamine That It’s Causing Bladder Issues

Elon Musk's urinary prowess was once the stuff of legend.

As Elon Musk took to throwing government agencies into chaos, his well-documented drug use ramped up significantly.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has Reportedly Been Traveling With a Box Full of Drugs

This could explain a lot.

As CEOs trip over themselves to invest in AI, the models are falling apart at the seams and going mad from cannibalism.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Models Show Signs of Falling Apart as They Ingest More AI-Generated Data

Like "Lord of the Flies" but for AI.

Elon Musk's father Errol is once again sounding off about his billionaire son — and as usual, he has nothing nice to say.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Dad Slams His Son’s Whimpering Failure at Politics

"He's not a very good politician at all."

Just two weeks before of Tesla's robotaxi debut in Austin, self-driving Teslas are blowing past school busses into crowds of children.
Elon Musk

The Clock Is Ticking on Elon Musk’s Hail Mary to Save Tesla

It's gonna take a miracle.

"MEDVi," a sketchy online market for GLP-1 drugs, is using AI to spin up terrible ads — and, insidiously, to deepfake pictures of "patients."
Artificial Intelligence

This Sleazy GLP-1 Prescription Site Is Using Deepfaked “Before-and-After” Photos of Fake Patients, and Running Ads Showing AI-Generated Ozempic Boxes

It's stealing photos of real people and passing them off as its own patients.

NASA was not allowed to fail in the same ways that SpaceX is, but that doesn't mean the US government isn't funding both.
NASA

If NASA Had Blown Up This Many Rockets, The Government Would Have Cancelled the Space Program

"The rockets keep exploding. Didn't they used to not explode?"

RFJ Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" report was relying on some extremely questionable sources to back up its claims.
Artificial Intelligence

RFK Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” Report Cites Studies That Don’t Exist, in Clear Sign of AI Generated Slop

Pure slop.

A former Tesla executive has some serious doubts about a fleet of bipedal Optimus robots saving Tesla, as Elon Musk has promised.
Robotics

Former Tesla Robotics Boss Casually Torches Elon Musk’s Vision for Saving the Company

"It's not a useful form factor."

Artificial intelligence could wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs, if Dario Amodei is to be believed.
Anthropic

CEO of Anthropic Warns That AI Will Destroy Huge Proportion of Well-Paying Jobs

"I don't think this is on people's radar."

Donald Trump has responded to billionaire and former number-one ally Elon Musk, after he heavily criticized his "big, beautiful bill."
Elon Musk

Trump Responds to Elon Musk’s Attack

The girls are fighting.

On Tuesday, Elon Musk ghosted a huge SpaceX talk he was supposed to give about the company's Mars colonization plans.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Ghosted a Huge Company Meeting

Is something wrong?

Scientists have created contact lenses that they claim allow people to see in the dark with the help of infrared light.
Prosthetics and Devices

Researchers Say New Contact Lenses Let You See in the Dark

"Super-vision."