Get ready for an AI country music explosion

Entertainment Suno is taking over Nashville’s writing rooms. by Charlie Harding Dec 4, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC When songwriter Patrick Irwin moved to Nashville last year, he was entering a lottery. Each day hundreds of sessions take place where writers create a song demo to pitch to a publisher. Publishers then share those songs with… Continue reading Get ready for an AI country music explosion

Toyota’s new ultra-luxury brand is doomed by its plans to stick to ICE

The Century is considered the most luxurious Toyota, and now it’s being spun off into its own high-end brand. Despite the rumors, the ultra-luxury brand won’t be as electric as expected. Toyota sets new luxury brand up to fail with ICE plans First introduced in 1967, the Century was launched in celebration of Toyota’s founder,… Continue reading Toyota’s new ultra-luxury brand is doomed by its plans to stick to ICE

Clean Technica: “Big Short” Investor Michael Burry Says Tesla “Ridiculously Overvalued”004277

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As I’ve written countless times before, Tesla is in or approaching an extreme inflection point again. If the company is able to flip the switch on truly driverless “Full Self Driving” that lets people text, watch movies, work, or sleep while the car drives itself… Continue reading Clean Technica: “Big Short” Investor Michael Burry Says Tesla “Ridiculously Overvalued”004277

Microsoft’s Attempts to Sell AI Agents Are Turning Into a Disaster

Getty / Futurism For many months now, AI companies have made a huge deal out of “AI agents,” meaning autonomous software systems that can make decisions and take actions on behalf of humans with minimal intervention. But when that ambitious vision will turn into a reality remains anybody’s guess. The current crop of agentic AI… Continue reading Microsoft’s Attempts to Sell AI Agents Are Turning Into a Disaster

Nearby Residents Say Elon Musk’s Gigantic Supercomputer Is Making Them Sick

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Elon Musk’s pet AI chatbot, Grok, is a world-beater when it comes to generating vile racist remarks on an enormous scale. Who can forget over the summer when, unprompted, Grok dubbed itself “MechaHitler,” and started “recommending a second Holocaust”? Sadly, all that digital… Continue reading Nearby Residents Say Elon Musk’s Gigantic Supercomputer Is Making Them Sick

OpenAI Says ChatGPT’s Random Suggestion to Shop at Target Is Not an Ad

Getty / Futurism Rumors surrounding OpenAI preparing to stuff ads into ChatGPT are hitting a fever pitch. Last week, engineer Tibor Blaho made headlines after discovering references to an “‘ads feature’ with ‘bazaar content,’ ‘search ad’ and ‘search ads carousel’” hidden inside the code of ChatGPT’s Android app. Now, users are starting to notice strange… Continue reading OpenAI Says ChatGPT’s Random Suggestion to Shop at Target Is Not an Ad

BMW iX3 2026 Review: Price, Specs, Availability

The less said about the woeful Alexa assistant, the better, which pipes up when it’s not supposed to and often ignores you when you want it. It falls over at anything beyond the simplest requests. I asked it to move the map nav from the cabin screen to the Panoramic iDrive display. What it did… Continue reading BMW iX3 2026 Review: Price, Specs, Availability

The Age-Gated Internet Is Sweeping the US. Activists Are Fighting Back

Members of Congress considered 19 online safety bills Tuesday that may soon have a major impact on the future of the internet as age-verification laws have spread to half of the US and around the world. In response, digital and human rights organization Fight for the Future is hosting a week of events—across Reddit, LinkedIn,… Continue reading The Age-Gated Internet Is Sweeping the US. Activists Are Fighting Back

BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session

Transportation BMW’s latest electric crossover SUV is about to put the rest of the segment to shame. by Tim Stevens Dec 3, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC Transportation BMW’s latest electric crossover SUV is about to put the rest of the segment to shame. by Tim Stevens Dec 3, 2025, 11:01 PM UTC BMW has been… Continue reading BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session

Tesla (TSLA) sales keep crashing in Europe with a single market temporarily saving it

Tesla’s registration numbers for November 2025 are starting to roll in for European markets, and they paint a stark picture: demand is still collapsing in nearly every major market, with one massive exception that is propping up the entire region. According to registration data tracked by Electrek, Tesla’s volumes in key European markets are down… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales keep crashing in Europe with a single market temporarily saving it