Elon Musk has boasted that his “anti-woke” AI is supposed to be “maximum [sic] truth-seeking.” But as flagged by The Verge, it quickly emerged that when you asked his company xAI’s buzzy new chatbot Grok 3 about disinformation, it had some extremely special instructions for answers about its creator. Over the weekend, a user discovered that when… Continue reading Grok Caught Following Special Instructions for Queries About Elon Musk
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Shark Steals Camera, Capturing Amazing Footage From Inside Its Mighty Jaws
Divers hanging out with a school of tiger sharks in the Bahamas had a wild run-in with one particularly curious specimen. A video shared by diver Andrea Ramos Nascimento on Instagram shows a shark gobbling up an Insta360 underwater camera, leading to incredible views from inside the sea creature’s cavernous mouth — before it spits… Continue reading Shark Steals Camera, Capturing Amazing Footage From Inside Its Mighty Jaws
You Are Completely Unprepared for What This Humanoid Servant Robot Looks Like
Norwegian robotics startup 1X has shown off its latest humanoid robot, dubbed Neo Gamma, in a flashy new promotional video claiming to show the bot preparing tea, doing laundry, and vacuuming around the house. In a bid to separate its bipedal household laborer from the far creepier competition, 1X wrapped Neo Gamma in what it’s… Continue reading You Are Completely Unprepared for What This Humanoid Servant Robot Looks Like
OpenAI Researchers Find That Even the Best AI Is “Unable To Solve the Majority” of Coding Problems
OpenAI researchers have admitted that even the most advanced AI models still are no match for human coders — even though CEO Sam Altman insists they will be able to beat “low-level” software engineers by the end of this year. In a new paper, the company’s researchers found that even frontier models, or the most advanced… Continue reading OpenAI Researchers Find That Even the Best AI Is “Unable To Solve the Majority” of Coding Problems
Hypocrite Elon Musk Is Criticizing OpenAI for Not Open Sourcing ChatGPT While Refusing to Do the Same With Grok
Last week, multi-hyphenate billionaire and White House operative Elon Musk made a gigantic $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI. Musk cofounded the ChatGPT maker alongside current CEO Sam Altman in 2015, but ragequit four years later after growing frustrated with its direction. Ever since, Musk has maintained that OpenAI needs to… Continue reading Hypocrite Elon Musk Is Criticizing OpenAI for Not Open Sourcing ChatGPT While Refusing to Do the Same With Grok
There’s Another Reason Flights Have Been So Messed Up Lately: UFO Sightings
Amid a terrifying spate of plane crashes — and increasing public interest and political visibility around unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings — an uptick in mysterious objects and crafts seen by airline pilots seems to be making plane travel even more anxiety-inducing. According to the English-language Turkish outlet Turkiye Today, air traffic was temporarily suspended at an airport in… Continue reading There’s Another Reason Flights Have Been So Messed Up Lately: UFO Sightings
Woman Whose Last Name Is “Null” Keeps Running Into Trouble With Computer Systems
Ever felt like you’re just not meant for this modern age? Try having the last name “Null.” Err, sorry. Please try again. Null is the term used in computer systems the world over to indicate “no value.” That’s not the same as the number zero, mind you. It’s more like telling the computer there’s “nothing… Continue reading Woman Whose Last Name Is “Null” Keeps Running Into Trouble With Computer Systems
Let’s Talk About Botched Weiner Implants
Image by Joanne Ho-Young Lee / MediaNews Group / The Mercury News via Getty Government bogeyman Elon Musk has been accused by his number-one nemesis, “212” rapper Azealia Banks, of having a “botched penis implant” — a funny-sounding but extremely real and dangerous complication that can occur when people try to surgically make their dicks… Continue reading Let’s Talk About Botched Weiner Implants
Senior Pentagon Official: New Plan Is to Invest in “Autonomous Killer Robots”
In a startling admission, a senior defense official is laying bare the Pentagon’s accelerating interest in autonomous killer robots. Speaking to Defense One, which didn’t print the official’s name so that they could speak freely, that official said that the Pentagon is looking to move away from funding research on the topic and investing in… Continue reading Senior Pentagon Official: New Plan Is to Invest in “Autonomous Killer Robots”
Young Coders Are Using AI for Everything, Giving “Blank Stares” When Asked How Programs Actually Work
For years, the conventional wisdom for wide-eyed youngsters about to enter the job market was “learn to code.” Now, it seems like some of the programmers themselves could use the same advice. That’s according to Namanyay Goel, an experienced developer who’s not too impressed by the new generation of keyboard-clackers’ dependence on newfangled AI models.… Continue reading Young Coders Are Using AI for Everything, Giving “Blank Stares” When Asked How Programs Actually Work