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People are using OpenAI's Sora 2 to generate videos of theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking being brutalized in ghoulish ways.
OpenAI

People Are Making Sora 2 Videos of Stephen Hawking Being Horribly Brutalized

Beyond poor taste.

As it turns out, corporate contractors like SpaceX aren't anymore efficient at building spacecraft than the government.
Future Society

A New Paper Studied Whether NASA Actually Saves Money by Hiring Corporations to Build New Spacecraft, and the Results Are Embarrassing

Ouch.

British conservationist and primatologist Jane Goodall called for billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to be blasted into space.
Elon Musk

Jane Goodall Recorded a Message About Elon Musk Before Her Death

"Bruh, if Jane Goodall roasts you in her final farewell, you done goofed."

According to proponents, humanity should create AI lifeforms at all cost — and so be it if they surpass and eliminate us.
Ethics

Top AI Industry Figures Secretly Hoping AI Will Wipe Out Humankind

"It's not something one can ignore."

Deloitte was forced to reissue the Australian government $291,000 after getting caught including AI hallucinations in its report.
Future Society

Consultants Forced to Pay Money Back After Getting Caught Using AI for Expensive “Report”

"Deloitte has a human intelligence problem."

A journalist claims that her stalker used Sora 2, the latest video app from OpenAI, to churn out videos of her.
Ethics

Stalker Already Using OpenAI’s Sora 2 to Harass Victim

"It is scary to think what AI is doing to feed my stalker's delusions."

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has seemingly managed to snap images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS as it made its flyby of the Red Planet.
Mars

NASA Rover Appears to Catch Photo of Mysterious Interstellar Object From Surface of Mars

Could it really be 3I/ATLAS?

Hot off the heels of the release of her new album, pop star Taylor Swift has been accused of using AI slop to promote the record.
Art

Taylor Swift Caught Using Sloppy AI in Video for New Album

"She’s far too rich to be this f***ing cheap."

OpenAI is gambling on a new AI device by former Apple designer Jony Ive -- but behind the scenes, it's beset by issues.
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Huge New Project Is Running Into Trouble Behind the Scenes

Hardware is hard.

It's becoming clear that OpenAI put staggeringly little thought into the rollout of Sora 2, a "move fast and break things" approach.
OpenAI

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Already Melting Down Into Outrageous Drama

How did they not see this coming from miles away?

A 13-year-old Florida teen was arrested for asking OpenAI's ChatGPT how to kill a friend during class in what he claimed to be a prank.
Future Society

13-Year-Old Arrested for Asking ChatGPT How to Kill His Friend

He said he was "just trolling."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is once again forecasting what sounds awfully like the catastrophic burst of the AI bubble.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Warns That AI Industry Is Due for a Spectacular Implosion 

"There will be booms and busts."

New research suggests that microplastics are inhibiting the ability of yours bones to properly grow and regenerate.
Developments

Doctors Find Evidence That Microplastics Are Degrading Your Bones

This one hits bone-deep.

Astronomers have found that Saturn's moon, Enceladus, is spewing out copious amounts of complex organic molecules, signs of habitability.
Astronomy

Saturn’s Moon Shows Major Signs of Life

Amazing.

Galaxies "blazing with technosignatures" could suggest the existence of a "large number" of "different metasocieties."
Exoplanets

Scientist Says Galaxies Shining With Radio Signals Could Indicate Numerous Advanced Civilizations

Galaxies could contain "billions of inhabited worlds."

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images
Drones

Amazon Drones Kamikaze Into Construction Equipment, Burst Into Flames

It's not looking good.

A new study from Yale University shows that AI hasn't had much of an impact on jobs as many have predicted or feared.
Ethics

New Yale Study Finds AI Has Had Essentially Zero Impact on Jobs

Excuse me?

Brain organoids, miniature human brains grown in a lab, can be used by scientists for experiments but some people are horrified by the idea.
Neuroscience and Brain

People Are Horrified by Lab-Grown Human Brains

Pain of Existence

True3D Labs founder and ex-Meta engineer Daniel Habib explored a "simpler way to watch 3D" right inside your browser.
Facial recognition

Amazing New Tech Turns Your Screen 3D by Tracking Your Eye Position With Your Webcam

No glasses needed.

Researchers studied what effect trigger warnings actually had on people who were exposed to them -- and the results were ironic.
Future Society

Trigger Warning Have a Weird Effect on People, New Paper Finds