This looks rad as hell. Basecamp We’re just hours away from Tesla’s long-awaited delivery event of its controversial Cybertruck. But thanks to documentation included in an update for Tesla’s iOS app — as spotted by the eagle-eyed Electrek — we’re getting some early glimpses of some of the first Cybertruck accessories Tesla may start selling alongside… Continue reading Leak Shows Camping Shelter That Hooks Onto Cybertruck
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Viral Images of Dead Infants in Israel-Gaza War Are AI Fakes, Experts Say
“It’s going to get worse — a lot worse — before it gets better.” Fake AF A striking number of viral photos on both sides of the Isreal-Hamas conflict have been revealed to be AI fakes — and according to experts, the problem is only going to get worse. In interviews with the Associated Press,… Continue reading Viral Images of Dead Infants in Israel-Gaza War Are AI Fakes, Experts Say
Elon Musk Throws Epic Tantrum On Stage
Another week, and another Elon Musk meltdown. On stage at the New York Times DealBook Summit, the mercurial CEO addressed his previous antisemitic outburst, and the flood of criticism he’s since received after calling an unhinged and racist conspiracy theory “the actual truth.” His bizarre comments sent even more advertisers fleeing his social media platform… Continue reading Elon Musk Throws Epic Tantrum On Stage
Former Google CEO Warns AI Could Endanger Humanity Within Five Years
“After Nagasaki and Hiroshima, it took 18 years to get to a treaty over test bans and things like that.” Grim Projections In his latest grim artificial intelligence forecast, ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says that there aren’t enough guardrails to stop the technology from doing catastrophic harm. Speaking to a summit hosted by Axios this week,… Continue reading Former Google CEO Warns AI Could Endanger Humanity Within Five Years
Users Horrified as Streaming Service Tells Friends and Family What They’re Watching
“One of my friends is apparently watching a ton of cheesy, soft porn stuff… and I am 100 percent sure they would be mortified to know that I know this.” Racy Revelations This month, the streaming service Plex rolled out a new feature called “Discover Together” that shows people what their friends are watching —… Continue reading Users Horrified as Streaming Service Tells Friends and Family What They’re Watching
OpenAI Refuses to Comment on Secretive Q* AI
Chaos erupted following the abrupt dismissal — and subsequent rehiring — of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman earlier this month. More than a week later, the dust is only beginning to settle. One of the most tantalizing aspects of the story was news that the company had secretly been working on a next-generation AI model dubbed… Continue reading OpenAI Refuses to Comment on Secretive Q* AI
Google Fires Up Experimental New Geothermal Plant
Geothermal power is heating up. Up and Running Google has officially fired up an advanced, first-of-its-kind geothermal project in Nevada, providing carbon-free power to its massive data centers nearby. The plant, made in partnership with the energy firm Fervo, is part of Google’s grand plan to operate entirely on carbon-free energy by 2030. While this plant… Continue reading Google Fires Up Experimental New Geothermal Plant
Benzinga Retracts “Interview” With Rapper That Was Allegedly AI-Generated
Earlier this month, business publication Benzinga published what they billed as an interview with rapper and cannabis entrepreneur Gilbert Anthony “Berner” Milam, Jr. In the apparent interview, Benzinga contributor David Daxsen appeared to press Milam Jr. on growing concerns over lawsuits that were filed against his cannabis company Cookies. In April, the entrepreneur was accused of using… Continue reading Benzinga Retracts “Interview” With Rapper That Was Allegedly AI-Generated
In Seven Years, Elon Musk’s Boring Company Has Only Drilled 2.4 Miles of Tunnel
Did Elon get… bored? Tunnel to Nowhere We wouldn’t blame you for having forgotten about Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, the Boring Company. And apart from opening a seemingly redundant project that ferries visitors at the Las Vegas Convention Center through Tesla-lined tunnels two years ago, the company doesn’t have an awful lot else to show… Continue reading In Seven Years, Elon Musk’s Boring Company Has Only Drilled 2.4 Miles of Tunnel
The Word’s Largest Iceberg Is on the Move
It’s triple the size of New York City — and taller than the Empire State Building. On the Run Tour At more than triple the size of New York City, the world’s largest current iceberg is on the move. As Reuters reports, the iceberg — dubbed, forgettably, A23a — actually broke off of the Antarctic… Continue reading The Word’s Largest Iceberg Is on the Move