Amid its long-running copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI, the paper of record will soon have access to all of OpenAI’s user archives — including the stuff that was deleted. As Ars Technica reports, the federal judge presiding over the lawsuit by the New York Times against OpenAI has granted the newspaper and its co-plaintiffs, the New York Daily… Continue reading Judge Rules That Newspaper Is Allowed to Search Through Users’ ChatGPT Logs
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Experts Say the Actual Value of Tesla’s Stock Is a Ticking Time Bomb
If a recent rally in the company’s share price is any indication, investors are buying Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s vision of leaning into autonomous driving and a robotaxi service. The company’s shares rose almost four percent on Wednesday, despite the company revealing that it had sold 14 percent fewer cars in Q2 of this year… Continue reading Experts Say the Actual Value of Tesla’s Stock Is a Ticking Time Bomb
The Percentage of Tasks AI Agents Are Currently Failing At May Spell Trouble for the Industry
It’s safe to say there’s a lot riding on “artificial intelligence,” a buzzy and nebulous swath of the tech industry pedaling all kinds of large language model (LLM) and similar software products. Since ChatGPT emerged in November 2022, venture capitalist investments in AI have skyrocketed, rising to $131.5 billion in 2024, an increase of 52… Continue reading The Percentage of Tasks AI Agents Are Currently Failing At May Spell Trouble for the Industry
A Leading Indicator Has Emerged Suggesting That the AI Industry Is Cooked
In the world of cultural commentary, there are plenty of benchmarks used to determine when a trend is on its deathbed. From the classic shark-jumping episode of “Happy Days” to the adoption of Facebook by grandparents the world around, those with their ears to the ground can spot when a craze is on its way… Continue reading A Leading Indicator Has Emerged Suggesting That the AI Industry Is Cooked
Creator of “Indie Band” Who Insisted It Wasn’t AI-Generated Just Admitted the Truth
A “band” that sparked a heated debate for heavily relying on generative AI — and still somehow accumulating over half a million listeners on Spotify — has finally admitted the truth. Earlier this week, a self-proclaimed “indie rock band” called The Velvet Sundown claimed on its “official” X account that it “never” used any AI,… Continue reading Creator of “Indie Band” Who Insisted It Wasn’t AI-Generated Just Admitted the Truth
OpenAI Says It’s Hired a Forensic Psychiatrist as Its Users Keep Sliding Into Mental Health Crises
Among the strangest twists in the rise of AI has been growing evidence that it’s negatively impacting the mental health of users, with some even developing severe delusions after becoming obsessed with the chatbot. One intriguing detail from our most recent story about this disturbing trend is OpenAI’s response: it says it’s hired a full-time… Continue reading OpenAI Says It’s Hired a Forensic Psychiatrist as Its Users Keep Sliding Into Mental Health Crises
Tesla Bros Are Begging Polymarket to Change the Rules So Elon Musk’s Disastrous Robotaxi Launch Doesn’t Lose Them a Ton of Money
Tesla bros, it turns out, can be pretty sore losers. On the crypto-based prediction hub Polymarket, some of the automaker’s diehards can’t accept that they’re about to lose a boatload of money after betting that their hero Elon Musk would launch a public robotaxi service in June. Which he didn’t, by the way; the trial… Continue reading Tesla Bros Are Begging Polymarket to Change the Rules So Elon Musk’s Disastrous Robotaxi Launch Doesn’t Lose Them a Ton of Money
What the Heck Is That Thing Inside RFK’s Mouth?
Image by Kayla Bartkowski / Getty / Futurism A smiling Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was seen with a strange white thing in his mouth during a recent Congressional hearing — and we’re almost positive we know what it is. When publishing a story about the Health and Human Services secretary’s worm-brained plan to start approving… Continue reading What the Heck Is That Thing Inside RFK’s Mouth?
Tesla’s Self-Driving Mode Causes It to Get Hit by Train
Tesla’s so-called “self-driving” features have some serious issues with train tracks — and in a recent instance, it led to a small collision with a moving freight train. As Pennsylvania-based broadcaster WFMZ reports, a family of three was forced to exit their Tesla in the wee hours of the morning after it decided, when in an… Continue reading Tesla’s Self-Driving Mode Causes It to Get Hit by Train
Crunchyroll Accidentally Left AI Slop in Anime Subtitles
Crunchyroll, the massively popular anime streaming service and distributor, just got caught using obvious AI slop in its subtitles. The slipup was made in the premiere episode of a new series called “Necronomico and the Cosmic Horror Show” — and trust us, there’s no guesswork involved in sniffing out the AI here. Around the 19:12… Continue reading Crunchyroll Accidentally Left AI Slop in Anime Subtitles