Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Axel Koester / Corbis via Getty; AI Generated Video (Screenshot) via X Elon Musk appears to be going through it. On Saturday, the billionaire became the subject of widespread mockery after boasting about how the video generating model from his AI company xAI, Grok Imagine, can fabricate a… Continue reading Elon Boasts That His AI Can Generate a Beautiful Woman Saying “I Will Always Love You”
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The Guy Responsible for the Cybertruck Is Suddenly Leaving Tesla
Getty / Futurism The head of Tesla’s Cybertruck program, Siddhant Awasthi, has announced that he’s leaving the company after more than eight years. After starting at the company as an intern, Awasthi became the product lead of the Cybertruck in September 2022, just over a year before it went on sale, per his LinkedIn profile.… Continue reading The Guy Responsible for the Cybertruck Is Suddenly Leaving Tesla
Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Regrow Tooth Enamel
Getty / Futurism Researchers at the University of Nottingham say they’ve come up with a new type of gel that can repair and rebuild tooth enamel — a potentially game-changing treatment, since dentistry today is largely limited to preventative care and halting the progress of decay, rather than reversing it. As detailed in a new… Continue reading Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Regrow Tooth Enamel
The Mysterious Interstellar Object May Have Just Exploded
Getty / Futurism Mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS recently made its closest pass of the Sun, or perihelion, brightening up in observations as solar radiation caused it to shed gases at an immense rate. The object, widely believed to be a comet, is losing a staggering amount of mass as it reemerges from behind the Sun… Continue reading The Mysterious Interstellar Object May Have Just Exploded
Trump Posts Claim About Health Care System Cited to “Dunning-Kruger Times,” a Website Making Fun of Stupid People
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images The arbiter of “fake news” himself has gotten duped. On Sunday, president Donald Trump posted an image claiming that his predecessor Barack Obama had been collecting millions in taxpayer dollars from “royalties linked to Obamacare.” Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency,… Continue reading Trump Posts Claim About Health Care System Cited to “Dunning-Kruger Times,” a Website Making Fun of Stupid People
Scientists Just Found Something Fascinating About How Women Dirty Talk
A new study shows how women refer to their genitals is linked to their self image and overall sexual pleasure. The way you talk about yourself shapes not only how others perceive you, but also how you see and feel about yourself. Now, new research suggests that the same principle applies to how women talk… Continue reading Scientists Just Found Something Fascinating About How Women Dirty Talk
Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Reprogram the Pancreas to Produce GLP-1s Without Ozempic
Getty / Futurism Scientists say they’ve come up with a way for the body to produce its own store of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1). GLP-1 is the naturally produced hormone whose function is being mimicked by drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide, the active ingredients in popular and highly effective weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound. As… Continue reading Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Reprogram the Pancreas to Produce GLP-1s Without Ozempic
Genius Exec Says There Are Only Two Possibilities for AI: It’ll Collapse the Economy, or Make Everyone’s Job Obsolete
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The amount of money being spent on artificial intelligence is astronomical. Investors have lavished the top tech companies and startups alike with hundreds of billions of dollars — so much so, in fact, that an estimated 92 percent of US GDP growth now comes from AI.… Continue reading Genius Exec Says There Are Only Two Possibilities for AI: It’ll Collapse the Economy, or Make Everyone’s Job Obsolete
Scientists Say Their AI System Can Scan Your Face to Detect Whether a Company Should Hire You
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images If you thought your credit score was invasive, just wait until companies are judging you based on your mug alone. A new study by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, flagged by The Economist, sought to answer the question: can AI detect trustworthy people just by… Continue reading Scientists Say Their AI System Can Scan Your Face to Detect Whether a Company Should Hire You
Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection
Getty / Futurism Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of large language models (LLMs) to rewrite itself on the fly. An experimental malware family dubbed PROMPTFLUX, identified by GTIG in a recent blog post, can rewrite its own code to avoid detection.… Continue reading Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection