Getty / Futurism We’re mere days away from mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS making its closest approach to Earth before it speeds back out of the solar system, never to be seen again. The object, which scientists believe is a comet visiting from far away, is expected to come within just shy of twice the average… Continue reading Scientists Say They’ve Found Another Anomaly About 3I/ATLAS
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MIT Fusion Physicist Murdered in His Home
Lauded theoretical physicist and director of the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Nuno Loureiro has been murdered at the age of 47. The professor was shot “multiple times” at this home in Brookline, Massachusetts, according to officials, and died on Tuesday morning in the hospital. The Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office has since said… Continue reading MIT Fusion Physicist Murdered in His Home
Joe Rogan Keeps Playing AI-Generated Music for Guests, But He’s Speechless When One of Them Points Out That Podcasts Can Be AI-Generated Too
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Jeff Bottari / Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Joe Rogan absolutely loves AI-generated music. For the past few months, the podcaster has been drooling like a pig at its slop trough over AI-generated covers of the rapper 50 Cent, finding literally any excuse to play them for his… Continue reading Joe Rogan Keeps Playing AI-Generated Music for Guests, But He’s Speechless When One of Them Points Out That Podcasts Can Be AI-Generated Too
“I Guess They Used AI or Something”: Trump Says BBC Journalists Deepfaked “Words in My Mouth, Literally”
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the BBC on Monday night, seeking a whopping $10 billion in damages. The suit alleges that the British broadcaster had produced a “false, defamatory, deceptive, disparaging, inflammatory, and malicious depiction of President Trump” in its Panorama documentary, which aired in the week leading up to… Continue reading “I Guess They Used AI or Something”: Trump Says BBC Journalists Deepfaked “Words in My Mouth, Literally”
Top Spy Says Tech Corporations Are Closer to Running Entire World Than Governments
Julia Demaree Nikhinson / Pool / Getty Images When it comes to toppling governments from behind the scenes, not many know the business better than MI6. Since the end of World War II, British covert operatives have executed 42 coup attempts in 27 countries throughout the world, in pursuit of economic or political outcomes that… Continue reading Top Spy Says Tech Corporations Are Closer to Running Entire World Than Governments
CoreWeave Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Stock Value Over the Past Six Months
Bruno de Carvalho/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images AI cloud computing company CoreWave exploded onto the scene in March with the biggest tech IPO since 2021. The company’s stock soared by more than 40 percent in the following days, riding on the coattails of immense hype surrounding generative AI. The hype was driven by insatiable AI… Continue reading CoreWeave Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Stock Value Over the Past Six Months
Washington Post Says It Will Continue AI-Generating Error Filled Podcasts as Its Own Editors Groan in Embarrassment
Getty / Futurism The outcry sparked by the Washington Post’s launch of AI-generated podcasts has gone in one ear of the newspaper’s leadership and out the other, which isn’t too dissimilar to what might happen to anyone listening to the slop it’s trying to peddle. On Monday, the Jeff Bezos-owned publication doubled down on its… Continue reading Washington Post Says It Will Continue AI-Generating Error Filled Podcasts as Its Own Editors Groan in Embarrassment
We’re Bracing for an Accident Now That Tesla Is Taking the Safety Drivers Out of Its Robotaxis
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Jay Janner / Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images Tesla is preparing for its Robotaxis to go fully driverless and ditch its human safety monitors, according to CEO Elon Musk, while the rest of us prepare for an accident. Over the weekend, footage circulated on social media showing at… Continue reading We’re Bracing for an Accident Now That Tesla Is Taking the Safety Drivers Out of Its Robotaxis
Replica Statue of Liberty Topples in Urban Hellscape
BNO Live via Bluesky In what can only be described as a too-on-the-nose metaphor for the United States’ weakening influence on the world, a video making the rounds on social media shows a giant replica of the Statue of Liberty toppling over in a Brazilian parking lot, backdropped by a McDonald’s and other ephemera of… Continue reading Replica Statue of Liberty Topples in Urban Hellscape
Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious AI Fakes
AI Generated Images via X AI misinformation isn’t just for the right-wing boomers anymore. What once was mostly the domain of Facebook-bound conservatives desperate to believe welfare recipients are scamming the system has also seeped into the other side of the partisan divide. Though research shows conservatives are much more likely to share misinformation than… Continue reading Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious AI Fakes