Incredible things have been happening in Japan. This is the country that gave us karaoke bars, sushi conveyors, and square watermelon — not to mention those high-tech toilets. It’s also a world leader in public infrastructure, sporting wonders like the lofty Tokyo Sky Tree, the immense Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel, and the 300-meter… Continue reading Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
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Tesla Stock Is Soaring for the Funniest Possible Reason
Tesla released some terrible news about sales this morning, but then a funny thing happened: after an initial crash, its stock started to rise significantly. Why? Well, it seems a lot like it has to do with a Politico story reporting, per three unnamed insiders, that president Donald Trump had been telling confidantes of Musk’s upcoming departure in… Continue reading Tesla Stock Is Soaring for the Funniest Possible Reason
Tinder Deploys AI-Powered Singles That Automatically Shoot Down Your Rizzless Attempts at Flirtation
Tinder has teamed up with OpenAI to bring an AI voice-activated flirting game to the dating app. As the company revealed in a press release, the awkwardly-named “Game Game” uses OpenAI’s voice mode and GPT-4o reasoning model to encourage users to roleplay various meet-cute scenarios and get points based on how good they are at… Continue reading Tinder Deploys AI-Powered Singles That Automatically Shoot Down Your Rizzless Attempts at Flirtation
Government Seeking Wild Punishment for Man Accused of Vandalizing Tesla Dealership
Since Elon Musk took the mantle of power thanks to Donald Trump, Tesla has become a universal focus of protest around the world. In the US, frustrated taxpayers have taken to the streets to occupy dealerships, steal tires, and vandalize Teslas wherever they appear. In response, the federal government has declared a crackdown on dissent.… Continue reading Government Seeking Wild Punishment for Man Accused of Vandalizing Tesla Dealership
Trump Reportedly Looking to End Elon Musk’s Role in the Government
Is it all falling apart? Political Liability Now that he’s done irreparable damage to the federal government, billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly stepping back in the coming weeks as the head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. As Politico reports, president Donald Trump has informed his inner circle that Musk will soon hang up… Continue reading Trump Reportedly Looking to End Elon Musk’s Role in the Government
NaNoWriMo Goes Bankrupt After Embracing AI
A quarter century after its inception — and less than a year after its “full-throated” defense of artificial intelligence in writing — the nonprofit behind the annual National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) challenge is closing its doors. Kilby Blades, a romance author serving as NaNoWriMo’s interim executive director, announced in a video and in emails… Continue reading NaNoWriMo Goes Bankrupt After Embracing AI
It’s Never Been More Over For Tesla
Things have been looking rocky at Tesla for a while now. Even before CEO Elon Musk began ripping through the federal government to global outcry, its late-2024 sales were way down. Now that feels like a lifetime ago, as mass recalls, performance issues, and anti-Musk protests have united to erase some $800 billion in Tesla’s… Continue reading It’s Never Been More Over For Tesla
The Majority of Scientists Are Now Considering Fleeing America
As Donald Trump’s administration continues to gut scientific funding and diminish the role of research — all while installing crackpot anti-vaccine figureheads to lead entire federal agencies — scientists are starting to look for greener pastures. According to a Nature poll of more than 1,200 scientists, a startling 75 percent said they’re now considering leaving the… Continue reading The Majority of Scientists Are Now Considering Fleeing America
Elon Musk’s Grok AI Can’t Stop Tweeting Out the N-Word
Creative racists have figured out how to get Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot that is now officially part of X, to tweet out racial slurs — and now, the chatbot seems like it can’t stop. For weeks now, users on the site formerly known as Twitter have been manipulating Grok into saying all kinds of… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Grok AI Can’t Stop Tweeting Out the N-Word
CoreWeave’s Stock Now Spiking After Disastrous IPO
AI hyperscaler CoreWeave’s initial public offering was meant to serve as a litmus test for the industry. The firm went public on the stock market last week, becoming the first all-AI startup to have done so. It’s hard to read the tea leaves over such a short period, but at first, it looked like the company… Continue reading CoreWeave’s Stock Now Spiking After Disastrous IPO