This is just embarrassing. Paint It Black In theory, we’re less than a month away from Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck delivery event at the company’s Gigafactory in Texas. And while we’ve come across plenty of public sightings over the last couple of months, the fit and finish for the EV still remain spotty at best. Case… Continue reading That Matte Black Cybertruck Looks Absolutely Horrendous Up Close
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Cruise Reportedly Knew Its Robotaxis Struggled to Notice Children and Kept Them on the Road Anyway
“Based on the simulation results, we can’t rule out that a fully autonomous vehicle might have struck the child.” Additional Care Late last month, Cruise — that’s General Motors’ autonomous vehicle division — announced it was suspending all driverless operations, citing safety concerns. A major setback, the decision followed the California DMV’s revoking of Cruise’s… Continue reading Cruise Reportedly Knew Its Robotaxis Struggled to Notice Children and Kept Them on the Road Anyway
Sam Altman Says What OpenAI’s Secretly Working on Will Make Today’s AI Seem “Quaint”
Fasten your seatbelts. Birthday Party It should come as no surprise that ChatGPT creator OpenAI held its much-anticipated first developer day yesterday, just a few short weeks ahead of its market-changing AI chatbot’s public release anniversary. The developer show — or DevDay, as OpenAI referred to it — didn’t seem to disappoint. As TechCrunch reported… Continue reading Sam Altman Says What OpenAI’s Secretly Working on Will Make Today’s AI Seem “Quaint”
Unemployed Man Uses AI to Apply for 5,000 Jobs, Gets 20 Interviews
“I see it as taking back some of the power that’s been ceded to the companies over the years.” Form and Void Applying for a job has always been a frustrating task, and employers getting deluged with a huge number of online applications is making the process more painful than ever. Enter software engineer Julian… Continue reading Unemployed Man Uses AI to Apply for 5,000 Jobs, Gets 20 Interviews
Doctors Call for Eliminating Daylight Savings Time
Image by Getty Images An industry group of sleep doctors is renewing its plea for Daylight Savings Time (DST) to be abolished, saying it’s harmful to personal and public health and safety. “By causing the human body clock to be misaligned with the natural environment, daylight saving time increases risks to our physical health, mental well-being,… Continue reading Doctors Call for Eliminating Daylight Savings Time
Amazon’s Drone Delivery Is a Dismal Failure That Can Only Carry a Single Can of Soup
It hasn’t been a revolution in delivery tech, that’s for sure. Zoom Out After a decade of drone dreams, Amazon’s autonomous delivery service seems to be barely functional. As the New York Times reports, the mega retailer is still only delivering via drone in two cities, and even those who use the service say that it’s… Continue reading Amazon’s Drone Delivery Is a Dismal Failure That Can Only Carry a Single Can of Soup
Asian Runway Model Says AI Was Used to Make Her Look White
An Asian fashion model is criticizing the use of AI filters to make her appear white in photos from a recent runway show that were shared — and then deleted — by the designer she’d walked for. In a now-viral TikTok video, Taiwanese-American model Shereen Wu demonstrated that a photo of her walking the runway… Continue reading Asian Runway Model Says AI Was Used to Make Her Look White
Company Appoints AI-Powered Robot as CEO
“I don’t really have weekends.” CEObot 5000 Over the past year, we’ve all become intimately familiar with sophisticated but deeply flawed AI chatbots that can draft up a work email or high school essay with a simple prompt. Even the concept of working alongside AI algorithms seems far less far-fetched than it did just a year… Continue reading Company Appoints AI-Powered Robot as CEO
SBF’s Former Assistant Says He Was Like a Little Boy Who Made a Huge Mistake
“And I just feel like it was watching a kid do something that went really wrong.” Lil Baby Last week, after a month-long trial, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on seven counts of fraud — a verdict that could put the former crypto king behind bars for the rest of his life.… Continue reading SBF’s Former Assistant Says He Was Like a Little Boy Who Made a Huge Mistake
Microsoft Working on AI-Powered NPCs for Xbox Games
It’s like ChatGPT, but for the innkeeper, who’s about to send you on an epic side quest. Hello, Wary Traveler Generally speaking, non-playable characters (NPCs) in video games are stuck repeating the same prerecorded lines over and over, shattering the illusion of an immersive world. But what if we injected some AI into them, making in-game… Continue reading Microsoft Working on AI-Powered NPCs for Xbox Games