The Best Sonic Toothbrushes of 2023

If manual toothbrushes just aren’t cutting it anymore and you’re ready to make a change, sonic toothbrushes offer significant advantages. These devices use high vibrations to provide a deep clean and promote overall dental health. The best sonic toothbrushes offer multiple distinct brushing modes, so you can choose what your teeth need on a daily… Continue reading The Best Sonic Toothbrushes of 2023

Almost Three Quarters of Americans Distrust Artificial Intelligence

Who among us can say they’re not worried? Concerned Citizens Shocker: people aren’t quite sure that they trust artificial intelligence to operate in their best interests, per a new poll. In a press release, the think tank MITRE released the results of a new poll, conducted in tandem with the marketing research firm Harris, that… Continue reading Almost Three Quarters of Americans Distrust Artificial Intelligence

Snapple Launches AI-Powered “Fact Generator” That Spews Lies

This is getting absolutely ridiculous. FAIct Generator Noted iced tea brand Snapple has released a ChatGPT-powered “fAIct Generator” — that’s “fact generator” with “AI” awkwardly stuck in the middle — that it claims “makes it easy to create facts about any topic.” And it doesn’t take much reading between the lines to see that it’s… Continue reading Snapple Launches AI-Powered “Fact Generator” That Spews Lies

Turns Out Using ChatGPT In Search Engines Would Have a Grisly Environmental Footprint

Egregious. Eco-Deadly As the likes of Microsoft, which recently unveiled its ChatGPT powered Bing search engine, usher in an era of ubiquitous AI, there’s certainly no dearth of ethical and legal questions being raised. But there’s another worrying aspect of the technology that’s received far less attention: its environmental impact, Wired reports. “There are already… Continue reading Turns Out Using ChatGPT In Search Engines Would Have a Grisly Environmental Footprint

Jury Rules that NFTs Aren’t Really Art

Better luck next time, NFT bros. Birkin Baby A new legal precedent just dropped in the case of Hermès versus Mason Rothschild, a self-described “conceptual artist” who used the company’s iconic Birkin bags as a backdrop for his “MetaBirkins” non-fungible token (NFT) collection. As the New York Times reports, Hèrmes won its lawsuit against the 28-year-old… Continue reading Jury Rules that NFTs Aren’t Really Art

The Best Treadmills of 2023

With more and more people building home gyms instead of joining fitness centers, treadmills are among the smartest purchases for exercise enthusiasts or anyone looking to get back into shape. There are considerable benefits to putting a treadmill in your living room, office, or basement. Treadmills are easy to use, easy to maintain, and provide… Continue reading The Best Treadmills of 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried Ponders Whether He Might Have Done Anything Wrong

“If I’m alone, then maybe I’m wrong.” We the Baddies Wondering if ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who’s currently on house arrest at his parents’ crib awaiting both criminal and civil trial for fraud, campaign finance law violations, and other very serious charges, did something wrong? He is, too. “Just, everyone left,” SBF told The Financial… Continue reading Sam Bankman-Fried Ponders Whether He Might Have Done Anything Wrong

Scientists Officially Link Sports Cars to Small Penis Size

Image by Getty / Futurism Through a series of cruel experiments, British scientists say they’ve found psychological evidence linking flashy sports cars to small penis size in men. In a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper out of University College London, the researchers behind the study — evocatively titled “Small Penises and Fast Cars: Evidence for a Psychological Link”… Continue reading Scientists Officially Link Sports Cars to Small Penis Size

Microsoft CEO Pretty Sure He Can Keep AI From Escaping Human Control

Well, if you say so… Neural Prison When it comes to the search engine department, Microsoft is finally giving Google a literal run for its money for the first time in well over a decade. Earlier this week, Microsoft revealed its newly reinvented and AI-augmented Bing search engine, which is powered by a souped up… Continue reading Microsoft CEO Pretty Sure He Can Keep AI From Escaping Human Control

Small Chunk Breaks Off the Sun, Does a Little Dance

“It’s very curious.” Dance Dance The Sun apparently got a little goofy as scientists observed a small, strange chunk of it break off and doing a little jig. As Space.com reports, this rare “polar vortex” was captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory earlier in February — and beyond that observation, scientists are still trying to… Continue reading Small Chunk Breaks Off the Sun, Does a Little Dance