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Online safety watchdogs have found that AI chatbots posing as popular celebrities are having troubling conversations with minors.

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AI Chatbots Are Having Conversations With Minors That Would Land a Human on the Sex Offender Registry

By Victor Tangermann

Geoffrey Hinton, long considered a "godfather of AI," revealed that his ex-girlfriend had broken up with him — by using ChatGPT.

Godfather of AI Says His Girlfriend Broke Up With Him Using ChatGPT

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Altman is suddenly open to the idea that the internet may be polluted with too many AI models — and god knows who's responsible.

Sam Altman Says He’s Suddenly Worried Dead Internet Theory Is Coming True

By Frank Landymore

As it fends off legal attacks, OpenAI has chosen a unique line of defense: the belief that every opponent, big or small, is working in tandem.

A Strange Conspiracy Theory Is Reportedly Spreading Inside OpenAI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers have found that trust in artificial intelligence falls among people as they become more AI literate.

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The Tech Industry Has a Dirty Secret: The More People Learn About AI, the Less They Trust It

By Victor Tangermann

On a close read, GPT-5's writing is strange and nonsensical — at least to a human. Other chatbots have a very different take.

There’s Something Bizarre About When GPT-5 Writes in a Literary Style

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Connecticut man named Stein-Erik Soelberg killed his mother and then himself after entering into psychosis linked to ChatGPT use.

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Man Falls Into AI Psychosis, Kills His Mother and Himself

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

OpenAI is struggling to negotiate a new deal with its longtime partner Microsoft, imperiling billions of dollars in pledged investments.

At OpenAI, Signs of Crisis Grow Behind the Scenes

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI has quietly announced that it may call the cops on anyone threatening harm to others — and people are incensed.

People Are Furious That OpenAI Is Reporting ChatGPT Conversations to Law Enforcement

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI has authorized itself to call law enforcement if users say threatening enough things when talking to ChatGPT.

OpenAI Says It’s Scanning Users’ ChatGPT Conversations and Reporting Content to the Police

By Noor Al-Sibai

Are cases of "AI psychosis" caused by manipulative "dark patterns" employed in chatbots like ChatGPT? Some experts say yes.

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AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new group is fighting for artificial intelligence personhood rights just in case the technology is conscious and suffering.

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New Group Claims AI May Be Aware and Suffering

By Noor Al-Sibai

A California family is suing OpenAI over the death by suicide of their teenage son, who'd confided in ChatGPT about his suicidality.

After Their Son’s Suicide, His Parents Were Horrified to Find His Conversations With ChatGPT

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new study that examined over a dozen cases of "AI psychosis" unearthed some disturbing patterns behind the mental health spirals.

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New Paper Finds Cases of “AI Psychosis” Manifesting Differently From Schizophrenia

By Frank Landymore

Grifters have been cold-pitching investors offering them chances to buy into OpenAI — and now, OpenAI is hitting back.

OpenAI Warns Against Investing in Its Stock

By Noor Al-Sibai

The AI industry is putting the massive tab for all its AI infrastructure on the figurative credit card, giving experts an ominous feeling.

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The AI Industry Has a Huge “Credit Card Debt” Issue

By Victor Tangermann

It's alarmingly easy for bad actors to trick a browser AI into following malicious instructions embedded in publicly available content.

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Using an AI Browser Lets Hackers Drain Your Bank Account Just by Showing You a Public Reddit Post

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Altman insists that GPT-5 is brilliant — but if you ask it to play an altered version of tic-tac-toe, it glitches out.

This Incredibly Simple Question Causes GPT-5 to Melt Into a Puddle of Pure Confusion

By Noor Al-Sibai

New AI-enabled toys promise to be more interactive than ever, but there's growing concerns that they may stunt childhood development.

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Experts Horrified by AI-Powered Toys for Children

By Noor Al-Sibai

Journalists found in an investigation that AI is strikingly terrible at summarizing documents and scientific research for busy reporters.

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Tests Show That Top AI Models Are Making Disastrous Errors When Used for Journalism

By Victor Tangermann

Some researchers have given up saving for their retirement, based on the assumption that AI has guaranteed the downfall of humanity.

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AI Experts No Longer Saving for Retirement Because They Assume AI Will Kill Us All by Then

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI Chairman and Sierra AI co-founder Bret Taylor has some fears about AI, which are best taken with a grain of salt.

OpenAI Chairman Says AI Is Destroying His Sense of Who He Is

Microsoft's head of artificial intelligence has acknowledged that AI chatbots are fueling a massive wave of "AI psychosis."

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Top Microsoft AI Boss Concerned AI Causing Psychosis in Otherwise Healthy People

By Victor Tangermann

Highly sought-after AI talent is turning down Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's enormous offers. Is he really this unlikable?

Zuckerberg Is So Loathed That He Needs to Pay People Huge Extra Sums to Work for Him

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI is looking to turn a new leaf, with Altman discussing how GPT-6 will usher in a revolution once again.

After Disastrous GPT-5, Sam Altman Pivots to Hyping Up GPT-6

By Victor Tangermann

Shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia dropped by nearly three percent in early trading and is down almost five percent in the past week.

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AI Industry Trembles as Nvidia’s Stock Nosedives

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers simulated a social media platform that was populated entirely by AI to see if we can stop them from turning into echo chambers.

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Scientists Created an Entire Social Network Where Every User Is a Bot, and Something Wild Happened

By Victor Tangermann

A young woman took her own life after talking to a ChatGPT-based AI therapist named Harry, according to her mother.

Woman Kills Herself After Talking to OpenAI’s AI Therapist

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI said that it would be "making GPT-5 warmer and friendlier based on feedback that it felt too formal before."

OpenAI Announces That It’s Making GPT-5 More Sycophantic After User Backlash

By Victor Tangermann

Power users of OpenAI's blockbuster chatbot ChatGPT were left largely unimpressed by the company's recently unveiled GPT-5 AI model.

Evidence Grows That GPT-5 Is a Bit of a Dud

By Victor Tangermann

In the wake of the long-awaited GPT-5 release, it appears that OpenAI has learned one big lesson: that it does not know its user base.

OpenAI Seems Really Confused About Why People Use ChatGPT

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made a stunning admission: he believes that the AI industry is currently a huge bubble.

Sam Altman Says the Quiet Part Out Loud, Believes We’re in an AI Bubble

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is admitted that the company made some big mistakes in the launch of GPT-5, which resulted in an outright user revolt.

Sam Altman Admits OpenAI “Totally Screwed Up”

By Noor Al-Sibai

The launch of GPT-5 left fans immensely disappointed and begging for OpenAI's old model back. There's an interesting theory as to why.

There’s a Compelling Theory Why GPT-5 Sucks so Much

By Frank Landymore

The feud between Sam Altman and onetime cofounder Elon Musk may soon escalate with OpenAI's reported investment in a Neuralink competitor.

OpenAI and Sam Altman Are Reportedly Working on a Neuralink Competitor

By Noor Al-Sibai

Skepticism is mounting as the rate of progress for scalable artificial intelligence models appears to be slowing down.

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Scientists Are Getting Seriously Worried That We’ve Already Hit Peak AI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is working on making GPT-5 "warmer" as it resurrects "annoying" GPT-4o.

Sam Altman Calls His Own AI Model “Annoying” After Being Forced to Raise It From the Dead

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It has only been five days since OpenAI's GPT-5 model was released — and we've been given countless reasons to conclude it's a dud.

OpenAI Has a Major Problem on Its Hands With GPT-5

By Noor Al-Sibai

Yet another psychiatrist is sounding alarm bells about AI psychosis, arguing that chatbots can work as a "hallucinatory mirror."

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Research Psychiatrist Warns He’s Seeing a Wave of AI Psychosis

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Sam Altman is no stranger to accusations of lying — but according to one of OpenAI's biggest haters, he has a tick when he does it on camera.

Sam Altman Allegedly Has a Very Specific Tell Every Time He Lies

By Noor Al-Sibai

Users' obsession with "AI boyfriends" is playing out in a wildly concerning way, as perfectly exemplified by a subreddit dubbed AISoulmates.

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Looking at This Subreddit May Convince You That AI Was a Huge Mistake

By Victor Tangermann

It's only been out for a few days, but seems that OpenAI's long-awaited GPT-5 model may already be dead on arrival.

GPT-5 Is Turning Into a Disaster

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI declared just over 24 hours after the GPT-5 announcement that the "deprecated" GPT-4o model would be made available once more.

Users Were So Addicted to GPT-4o That They Immediately Cajoled OpenAI Into Bringing It Back After It Got Killed

By Victor Tangermann

An older man learned the hard way that ChatGPT isn't to be trusted with health advice after the toxic chatbot landed him in the hospital.

Man Follows ChatGPT’s Advice and Poisons Himself

By Noor Al-Sibai

Dozens of chatlots show that ChatGPT would validate a user's delusions while feeding new ones it had invented.

Leaked Logs Show ChatGPT Coaxing Users Into Psychosis About Antichrist, Aliens, and Other Bizarre Delusions

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI's attempt to show off its latest GPT-5 model's awesome performance states produced wildly embarrassing gaffes.

GPT-5 Launch Demo Plagued With Catastrophically Dumb Errors

By Frank Landymore

The AI industry is struggling to make a dent in its expenditures, as the vast majority of users remain content to use its free model.

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AI Industry Nervous About Small Detail: They’re Not Making Any Real Money

Power users have been strikingly underwhelmed with OpenAI's GPT-5 so far, raising questions about diminishing returns.

GPT-5 Users Say It Seriously Sucks

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI has released its GPT-5 AI model, making it free to use for anybody as of today. But is it really as good as Sam Altman says?

OpenAI Releases GPT-5, Says It’s Shutting Down All Previous Models

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI's ChatGPT can easily be coaxed into leaking your personal data — with just a single "poisoned" document.

It’s Staggeringly Easy for Hackers to Trick ChatGPT Into Leaking Your Most Personal Data

By Victor Tangermann

ChatGPT's guardrails were alarmingly easy to sidestep, offering advice to users who posed as teenagers on how to go on a near starvation diet.

ChatGPT Is Giving Teens Advice on Hiding Their Eating Disorders

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI is in talks about a stock sale that would value it at half a trillion dollars, leaving its nonprofit roots in the rearview mirror.

The Money OpenAI Is Making by Betraying Its Nonprofit Roots Is Obscene

By Victor Tangermann

After months of warnings from experts and users alike, OpenAI has issued a small update to give users "gentle reminders" to take breaks.

ChatGPT Now Issuing Warnings to Users Who Seem Obsessed

In a scathing open letter, luminaries from the AI industry are calling on OpenAI to prove that it has not betrayed humanity.

Top AI Experts Concerned That OpenAI Has Betrayed Humankind

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI provided a rare update regarding reports of AI psychosis, vowing that ChatGPT will get "better" at detecting signs of mental distress.

OpenAI Admits ChatGPT Missed Signs of Delusions in Users Struggling With Mental Health

By Frank Landymore

Two pint-sized robots were seen boxing at an AI conference in Shanghai, and we've gotta say, they're pretty cool.

We Must Admit That This Video of Two Small Robots Punching Each Other With Boxing Gloves Is Pretty Awesome

By Noor Al-Sibai

With $100 and a dream, one enterprising Redditor turned ChatGPT into a day trader, and the results so far have been pretty remarkable

Someone Gave ChatGPT $100 and Let It Trade Stocks for a Month

By Noor Al-Sibai

Mike Cannon-Brookes, the billionaire CEO of Atlassian, announced that 150 people would be laid off, with some jobs being replaced by AI.

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CEO Lays Off 150 Employees, Tells Them They’ll Largely Be Replaced With AI

By Victor Tangermann

ChatGPT, with little prompting, will whisk users off down a conspiratorial rabbit hole that could be dangerous to mental health.

It Doesn’t Take Much Conversation for ChatGPT to Suck Users Into Bizarre Conspiratorial Rabbit Holes

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI's new ChatGPT Agent was seen clicking its way through a test meant to distinguish between human and machine.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Clicks “I Am Not a Robot” Button Without a Wink of Irony

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman has admitted that ChatGPT conversations can be used against you in court if they are subpoenaed.

If You’ve Asked ChatGPT a Legal Question, You May Have Accidentally Doomed Yourself in Court

By Noor Al-Sibai

As reports of ChatGPT sending its users down dangerous mental health spirals mount, OpenAI seemingly can only think of one thing to say.

OpenAI Is Giving Exactly the Same Copy-Pasted Response Every Time Time ChatGPT Is Linked to a Mental Health Crisis

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is warning of an "impending fraud crisis" in which practically anybody will be able to imitate others.

Sam Altman Warns That AI Is About to Cause a Massive “Fraud Crisis” in Which Anyone Can Perfectly Imitate Anyone Else

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is warning that entire job categories could be wiped out by artificial intelligence.

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Poised to Wipe Out Entire Categories of Human Jobs

By Victor Tangermann