Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 5th May 2025, 08:37 pm The Tesla Cybertruck is the most polarizing vehicle to hit the market in recent memory, with its brutalist design… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Cybertruck Review After 15,000 Miles004006
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Clean Technica: US Consumers Don’t Trust Tesla Anymore, Study Says004005
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! A newly released study of the US EV market exposes some dismal flaws in the Tesla marketing plan. Consumers just don’t trust Tesla anymore. The Electric Vehicle… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Consumers Don’t Trust Tesla Anymore, Study Says004005
MAGA Angry as Elon Musk’s Grok AI Keeps Explaining Why Their Beliefs Are Factually Incorrect
Far-right posters on Elon Musk’s social media platform X-formerly-Twitter keep getting frustrated by being confronted with a dose of reality after posing questions to the billionaire’s AI chatbot Grok. As Gizmodo reports, the chatbot is really getting on the nerves of MAGA users as they find that it’s unwilling to acknowledge the existence of outlandish… Continue reading MAGA Angry as Elon Musk’s Grok AI Keeps Explaining Why Their Beliefs Are Factually Incorrect
The AI Industry Has a Huge Problem: the Smarter Its AI Gets, the More It’s Hallucinating
Artificial intelligence models have long struggled with hallucinations, a conveniently elegant term the industry uses to denote fabrications that large language models often serve up as fact. And judging by the trajectory of the latest “reasoning” models, which the likes of Google and AI have designed to “think” through a problem before answering, the problem… Continue reading The AI Industry Has a Huge Problem: the Smarter Its AI Gets, the More It’s Hallucinating
Google’s AI Is Scraping Even Sites That Ask to Be Ignored
Don’t want a tech conglomerate to train its AI model on your website? Too bad — Google will do it anyway, thanks to a very convenient workaround. At least, that’s more or less what the Silicon Valley behemoth just admitted to in court. As Bloomberg reports, Google said that while it does give publishers the… Continue reading Google’s AI Is Scraping Even Sites That Ask to Be Ignored
Total Chad Gets Bit by Hundreds Venomous Snakes to Develop Universal Antivenom
Image by Getty / Futurism It sounds like the origin story of a superhero, but there’s nothing fictional about what Tim Friede’s accomplished. Since 2001, the 57-year-old Wisconsin man has let himself be bitten by venomous snakes on an incredible 200 occasions, inuring his immune system to the serpents’ deadly toxins. Cobras, black mambas, you… Continue reading Total Chad Gets Bit by Hundreds Venomous Snakes to Develop Universal Antivenom
OpenAI Backs Down on Restructuring Amid Pushback
OpenAI on Monday announced a proposed restructuring that would give its nonprofit arm ongoing control of ChatGPT and the rest of the startup’s AI products. The move is a reversal of an earlier announcement that called for the nonprofit to relinquish its authority to a newly created public-benefit corporation. The proposed company structure has to… Continue reading OpenAI Backs Down on Restructuring Amid Pushback
Signal Clone Used by Mike Waltz Pauses Service After Reports It Got Hacked
The messaging app used by at least one top Trump administration official has suspended its services following reports of hackers stealing data from the app. Smarsh, TeleMessage’s parent company, says it is now investigating the incident. “TeleMessage is investigating a potential security incident. Upon detection, we acted quickly to contain it and engaged an external… Continue reading Signal Clone Used by Mike Waltz Pauses Service After Reports It Got Hacked
FEMA Is Ending Door-to-Door Canvassing in Disaster Areas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making significant changes to how it will respond to disasters on the ground this season, including ending federal door-to-door canvassing of survivors in disaster areas, WIRED has learned. A memo reviewed by WIRED, dated May 2 and addressed to regional FEMA leaders from Cameron Hamilton, a senior official performing… Continue reading FEMA Is Ending Door-to-Door Canvassing in Disaster Areas
Waymo ramps up robotaxi production at new Arizona factory
Waymo has played coy for years about exactly how many Jaguar I-Pace EVs are in its autonomous fleet — a figure that covers vehicles used in testing and commercial robotaxi operations. On Monday, the Alphabet company finally provided a peek at the commercial side of the fleet. Waymo said Monday, as part of a larger… Continue reading Waymo ramps up robotaxi production at new Arizona factory