Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images AI is no longer just identifying suspected criminals from behind a camera; now it’s rendering photorealistic images of their mugs for cops to blast out on social media. Enter ChatGPT, the latest member of the Goodyear Police Department, located on the outskirts of Phoenix. New reporting… Continue reading Police Admit They’re Using ChatGPT to Generate “Sketches” of Suspects
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King Gizzard Responds to Being Impersonated by AI on Spotify: “We Are Truly Doomed”
Mariano Regidor/Redferns Acclaimed Australian prog rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard made headlines earlier this year when it quit Spotify, protesting the platform’s CEO, Daniel Ek, who heavily invested in an AI weapons company. The band was one of several music acts to pull their music from Spotify over ethical concerns. Many of… Continue reading King Gizzard Responds to Being Impersonated by AI on Spotify: “We Are Truly Doomed”
Google CEO Says We’re All Going to Have to Suffer Through It as AI Puts Society Through the Woodchipper
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Ask just about any job seeker in the US how the labor market is doing, and you’re liable to get an earful. Months upon months of stale job growth have led to a “low-hire economy,” a situation where workers have little leverage over… Continue reading Google CEO Says We’re All Going to Have to Suffer Through It as AI Puts Society Through the Woodchipper
2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’
To try to determine the probability of those name repetitions being a coincidence, Cary checked two databases of Chinese names and consulted with Yi Fuxian, a professor of Chinese demography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The name Qiu Daibing—or 邱代兵 in Chinese characters—turned out to be a relatively unlikely name to show up twice just… Continue reading 2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’
The DHS Data Grab Is Putting US Citizens at Risk
As immigration raids have swept the country, it’s not just immigrants who have been kidnapped and detained. American citizens have also been caught up in the Trump administration’s draconian policies. Leonardo Garcia Venegas, a US citizen living in Alabama, was forcibly detained in May by immigration authorities while at a construction worksite. When confronted, Garcia… Continue reading The DHS Data Grab Is Putting US Citizens at Risk
Google says it will link to more sources in AI Mode
AI Mode will preface its list of sources with an AI-generated snippet about why they’re relevant. AI Mode will preface its list of sources with an AI-generated snippet about why they’re relevant. by Emma Roth Dec 10, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto,… Continue reading Google says it will link to more sources in AI Mode
No one knows what to call these things
Apparently, ‘smart glasses’ is insufficient. Enter AI glasses, AR glasses, wired XR glasses, and everything in between. by Victoria Song Dec 10, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC Apparently, ‘smart glasses’ is insufficient. Enter AI glasses, AR glasses, wired XR glasses, and everything in between. by Victoria Song Dec 10, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC Victoria Song is… Continue reading No one knows what to call these things
Sam Altman Says Caring for a Baby Is Now Impossible Without ChatGPT
The Tonight Show OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently admitted he needs extensive assistance from his company’s AI chatbot to get through life. During an interview last night with late-night talk show host Jimmy Fallon, Altman argued that raising a child without constantly pestering a chatbot for life advice is now impossible — even though humans… Continue reading Sam Altman Says Caring for a Baby Is Now Impossible Without ChatGPT
You Will Never Guess What This Startup Is Turning Human Remains Into
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Getting tired of dusting off Grandpa’s stuffy old urn? One startup has the solution for you. It’s called Parting Stone, a company based in San Francisco which offers to turn your loved ones’ ashes into a pile of smooth, white rocks. Justin Crowe, the entrepreneur behind… Continue reading You Will Never Guess What This Startup Is Turning Human Remains Into
Scientists Find Evidence of Ancient Tropical Oasis on Mars
Getty / Futurism Scientists suspect that the surface of Mars was once teeming with water, a lush oasis full of river systems and lakes — until a dramatic change in the planet’s magnetic field caused it to lose most of its atmosphere, turning it into the arid hellscape we know it as today. Now, an… Continue reading Scientists Find Evidence of Ancient Tropical Oasis on Mars