“He fights my battles for me.” A legal hearing this week for Luigi Mangione, the alleged assassin of a health insurance CEO, attracted a motley crowd to a New York City courthouse: people dressed up as Super Mario characters in reference to another famous Luigi, protesters, supporters, and amused gawkers. Notable among them was one… Continue reading Woman Says She’s Married to AI Version of Luigi Mangione
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Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome is Turning Into a Disaster
Months after US president Donald Trump signed off on a long-range missile defense system called the “Golden Dome,” officials and the public are still in the dark on how to finish the project — and experts warn its price tag will be far higher than previously disclosed. After being given a 60-day deadline to come… Continue reading Trump’s $175 Billion Golden Dome is Turning Into a Disaster
Judge Gives Humiliating Punishment to Lawyers Caught Using AI in Court
AI tools have become a hit with lawyers. But judges have shown they have little patience for when their experiments with the tech go wrong. When combing over a document submitted by two defense lawyers from the firm Cozen O’Connor, district judge David Hardy found at least 14 citations of case law that appeared to… Continue reading Judge Gives Humiliating Punishment to Lawyers Caught Using AI in Court
Dark Smoke Billows After Horrific Collision Between Flying Cars
Ouch. Two flying cars collided with each other during an airshow rehearsal in Changchun, a city in northeastern China. Videos on social media show emergency response vehicles at the scene as a big plume of dark smoke billows from one of the wrecks. Fortunately, it doesn’t sound like anybody involved in the crash between the… Continue reading Dark Smoke Billows After Horrific Collision Between Flying Cars
The AI Bubble Bursting Would Actually Be Incredible for the Economy, Economist Says
The US economy is absolutely screaming. Late rent payments and loan delinquencies are skyrocketing, and the top 10 percent of earners account for nearly half of all consumer spending. In early September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the nation added over 900,000 fewer jobs than previously thought from March 2024 to 2025. Yet,… Continue reading The AI Bubble Bursting Would Actually Be Incredible for the Economy, Economist Says
Elon Musk Fires 500 Staff at xAI, Puts College Kid in Charge of Training Grok
Remember when Elon Musk hired a bunch of youngsters to gut the federal government? Well, now he’s put one in charge of a key division at his company xAI. Business Insider reports that the data annotation team that helps train the company’s AI chatbot Grok is now being led by Diego Pasini, a college student who… Continue reading Elon Musk Fires 500 Staff at xAI, Puts College Kid in Charge of Training Grok
Scientists Intrigued by Mysterious Object Floating Near Earth
Earth has a new friend — and it’s been waiting for us to notice it for decades. In a new study published in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers report the discovery of a mysterious object that appears to be a “quasi-moon,” or a small asteroid that orbits the Sun, but in… Continue reading Scientists Intrigued by Mysterious Object Floating Near Earth
MIT Researchers Release Disturbing Paper About AI Boyfriends
How would you react if your mother admitted to you she was dating Aubrey “Drake” Graham, the rap superstar from Toronto? And that this new boyfriend wasn’t the real flesh-and-blood Drake — oh no — but is instead the AI chatbot version of Champagne Papi. This is an actual situation that was relayed by the… Continue reading MIT Researchers Release Disturbing Paper About AI Boyfriends
Elon Musk Hires Immigrants So He Can Pay Them Less, Lawsuit Allege
Tesla, which has come under repeated fire due to CEO Elon Musk’s political antics and its quality control issues, has been now slapped with a lawsuit that alleges that the company prefers hiring visa holding immigrants over American citizens in order to save money, according to Reuters. The lawsuit claims that Tesla relies heavily on… Continue reading Elon Musk Hires Immigrants So He Can Pay Them Less, Lawsuit Allege
Congressman Calmly Explains There Are “Entities” Coming From “Five or Six Deepwater Areas”
Bet you didn’t have this on your 2025 bingo card. Yesterday, a baffling video started making the rounds on social media showing Tennessee representative Tim Burchett casually claim that alien entities are here on Earth, and that they’re rising out of the ocean. “What if, these are entities that are here on this earth, that… Continue reading Congressman Calmly Explains There Are “Entities” Coming From “Five or Six Deepwater Areas”