Brutal-Looking “Edward Scissorhands on Speed” Dinosaur Was Just Showing Off, Scientists Conclude

It was just a hottie with a body. Fistful of Samurai Swords Thanks to a recent study, scientists can confirm that the Therizinosaurus, a therapod that according to Live Science lived during the Late Triassic and Cretaceous periods roughly 220 to 66 million years ago, was a much gentler giant than previously thought — despite the fact… Continue reading Brutal-Looking “Edward Scissorhands on Speed” Dinosaur Was Just Showing Off, Scientists Conclude

Microsoft’s Stunning Copilot AI Demo Could Change Office Work Forever

Imagine Clippy… on Hulk-like steroids. Clippy on Steroids You can run, but you can’t hide — AI is coming for your office work. All of it. Still riding high on the success of integrating ChatGPT in Bing, Microsoft just announced that its GPT-4-powered Copilot is coming to Office 365 apps. With it, users will be… Continue reading Microsoft’s Stunning Copilot AI Demo Could Change Office Work Forever

Meet CupidBots, the Horrifying Dating App Using AI to Harass Women

If you thought dating apps couldn’t get worse, well: Enjoy this one. Auto-Dating As if dating apps aren’t horrific enough, supposed ex-Tinder employees have created an especially ghoulish app called CupidBots, Vice reports, and it wants to completely automate the dating process. Even worse, their ideal users are — and this is real — men… Continue reading Meet CupidBots, the Horrifying Dating App Using AI to Harass Women

Alarmed Scientists Discover “Terrifying” Rocks Made of Plastic Trash on Remote Island

“This is new and terrifying at the same time, because pollution has reached geology.” Very Bad Scientists are reeling from the discovery of “plastic rocks” on a remote volcanic island off of the Brazilian coast — a troubling sign, experts told Reuters, of just how deeply plastic pollution has embedded itself into Earth’s geological patterns.… Continue reading Alarmed Scientists Discover “Terrifying” Rocks Made of Plastic Trash on Remote Island

The Numbers Are In: Replacing All CEOs With AI Just Makes Sense

Sorry, not sorry. Automated CEO To all the CEOs out there who might be interested in — or already are — replacing their employees with autonomous, AI-powered robots: sorry, but as The Hustle reports, the numbers are in… and it looks like it actually makes the most sense to put your job on the proverbial… Continue reading The Numbers Are In: Replacing All CEOs With AI Just Makes Sense

Elon Musk Is Super Pissed OpenAI Became Successful After He Left

“If this is legal, why doesn’t everyone do it?” Moneymaking While OpenAI is soaking up the limelight after releasing ChatGPT and its next-generation GPT-4 language model, this week, Elon Musk, who was a co-founder of the company, hasn’t shied away from expressing his disdain (or horror) over its newfound direction and success. And he’s not… Continue reading Elon Musk Is Super Pissed OpenAI Became Successful After He Left

AI CEO on GPT-4: This Can Get “Super-Dangerous Very Quickly”

He’s got a point. Bad Precedent OpenAI released its hotly-anticipated GPT-4 on Tuesday, providing a 98-page “technical report” on the latest iteration of its large language model (LLM). But despite the lengthy documentation and the company’s not-for-profit roots, OpenAI has revealed extremely little information about how its latest AI actually works — which has experts… Continue reading AI CEO on GPT-4: This Can Get “Super-Dangerous Very Quickly”

Scientists Create Litter of Mice From Two Male Fathers

Image by Getty / Futurism It’s finally happened — scientists have brought about the birth of baby mice using stem cells from two males. As Agence France-Presse reports, a team of Japanese scientists used tail skin cells from two male mice to father a litter of seven babies. The research builds on the team’s prior… Continue reading Scientists Create Litter of Mice From Two Male Fathers

Gwyneth Paltrow Is Literally Shooting Ozone Up Her Butt for the Sake of “Wellness”

Image by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Futurism Just when you think she can’t outdo herself, she does. Oscar-winning actress, Goop founder, and candlemaker Gwyneth Paltrow is back on the oversharing circuit once again, sending the internet ablaze this morning after admitting on a podcast — a Dear Media show called “The Art of Being Well,” of course — that… Continue reading Gwyneth Paltrow Is Literally Shooting Ozone Up Her Butt for the Sake of “Wellness”

Microsoft Laid Off Its Entire AI “Ethics and Society” Division

This feels pretty ominous. Society Who? Microsoft got rid of its entire company division devoted to AI “ethics and society” during its January layoffs, according to a report from Platformer. Though the company still has an office of responsible AI, it was the job of the ethics and society staff to address how AI technology… Continue reading Microsoft Laid Off Its Entire AI “Ethics and Society” Division