Earth has a new friend — and it’s been waiting for us to notice it for decades. In a new study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers report the discovery of a mysterious object that appears to be a “quasi-moon,” or a small asteroid that orbits the Sun, but in… Continue reading Scientists Intrigued by Mysterious Object Floating Near Earth
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MIT Researchers Release Disturbing Paper About AI Boyfriends
How would you react if your mother admitted to you she was dating Aubrey “Drake” Graham, the rap superstar from Toronto? And that this new boyfriend wasn’t the real flesh-and-blood Drake — oh no — but is instead the AI chatbot version of Champagne Papi. This is an actual situation that was relayed by the… Continue reading MIT Researchers Release Disturbing Paper About AI Boyfriends
Elon Musk Hires Immigrants So He Can Pay Them Less, Lawsuit Allege
Tesla, which has come under repeated fire due to CEO Elon Musk’s political antics and its quality control issues, has been now slapped with a lawsuit that alleges that the company prefers hiring visa holding immigrants over American citizens in order to save money, according to Reuters. The lawsuit claims that Tesla relies heavily on… Continue reading Elon Musk Hires Immigrants So He Can Pay Them Less, Lawsuit Allege
Congressman Calmly Explains There Are “Entities” Coming From “Five or Six Deepwater Areas”
Bet you didn’t have this on your 2025 bingo card. Yesterday, a baffling video started making the rounds on social media showing Tennessee representative Tim Burchett casually claim that alien entities are here on Earth, and that they’re rising out of the ocean. “What if, these are entities that are here on this earth, that… Continue reading Congressman Calmly Explains There Are “Entities” Coming From “Five or Six Deepwater Areas”
Sam Altman Addresses Wave of ChatGPT Deaths
“This is a mental health war, and I really feel like we are losing.” OpenAI is finally putting in parental controls on ChatGPT after parents of teenagers who killed themselves after using AI chatbots testified in front of Congress this week. In a company blog post on Tuesday, OpenAI announced that parents will be able… Continue reading Sam Altman Addresses Wave of ChatGPT Deaths
Tesla’s Robotaxis Have Already Gotten Into Numerous Accidents
Tesla has been caught hiding details of three separate robotaxi accidents that happened since the launch of the service. As Electrek reports, the Elon Musk-led company reported the three crashes, which occurred in the early days of its pilot robotaxi service in Austin, to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA.) At the time, the… Continue reading Tesla’s Robotaxis Have Already Gotten Into Numerous Accidents
New Poll Finds That Americans Loathe AI
A new poll by the Pew Research Center has found that Americans are getting extremely fed up with artificial intelligence in their daily lives. A whopping 53 percent of just over 5,000 US adults polled in June think that AI will “worsen people’s ability to think creatively.” Fifty percent say AI will deteriorate our ability… Continue reading New Poll Finds That Americans Loathe AI
ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages as Spouses Use AI to Attack Their Partners
A husband and wife, together nearly 15 years, had reached a breaking point. And in the middle of their latest fight, they received a heartbreaking text. “Our son heard us arguing,” the husband told Futurism. “He’s 10, and he sent us a message from his phone saying, ‘please don’t get a divorce.’” What his wife… Continue reading ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages as Spouses Use AI to Attack Their Partners
Two Teens Allegedly Killed by AI Wrote the Same Eerie Phrase in Their Diaries Over and Over
Content warning: this story includes discussion of self-harm and suicide. If you are in crisis, please call, text or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988, or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741. The families of three teens have filed lawsuits alleging that chatbots hosted by the company Character.AI… Continue reading Two Teens Allegedly Killed by AI Wrote the Same Eerie Phrase in Their Diaries Over and Over
CEO of DeepMind Points Out the Obvious: OpenAI Is Lying About Having “PhD Level” AI
British researcher and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, a luminary of AI research who won a Nobel prize last year, is throwing cold water on his peers’ claim that AI has achieved “PhD-level” intelligence. During a recent appearance at a summit put on by the “All-In” podcast, Hassabis was asked about what was holding us… Continue reading CEO of DeepMind Points Out the Obvious: OpenAI Is Lying About Having “PhD Level” AI