It’s December of 2015, and the Green Bay Packers are up against the wall. They’ve lost their last three games, and their early-season momentum is feared dead in the water. The Detroit Lions, a longtime rival, only need to stop one last play on the 39-yard line to keep their two-point lead and take home the… Continue reading The Clock Is Ticking on Elon Musk’s Hail Mary to Save Tesla
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This Sleazy GLP-1 Prescription Site Is Using Deepfaked “Before-and-After” Photos of Fake Patients, and Running Ads Showing AI-Generated Ozempic Boxes
In the cash grab for patients eager to get on GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic, startups are getting so sloppy that their marketing materials look like unintentional parody. Consider MEDVi, an online prescription hub for GLP-1s. The company wants you to know that it’s “serious” about helping you lose weight, according to its website, which… Continue reading This Sleazy GLP-1 Prescription Site Is Using Deepfaked “Before-and-After” Photos of Fake Patients, and Running Ads Showing AI-Generated Ozempic Boxes
Meta’s ‘Free Expression’ Push Results in Far Fewer Content Takedowns
Meta announced in January it would end some content moderation efforts, loosen its rules, and put more emphasis on supporting “free expression.” The shifts resulted in fewer posts being removed from Facebook and Instagram, the company disclosed Thursday in its quarterly Community Standards Enforcement Report. Meta said that its new policies had helped reduce erroneous… Continue reading Meta’s ‘Free Expression’ Push Results in Far Fewer Content Takedowns
The Trump Administration Wants to Create an ‘Office of Remigration’
As part of a sweeping reorganization of the State Department, the Trump administration is creating an Office of Remigration. Remigration is an immigration policy embraced by extremists that calls for the removal of all migrants—including “non-assimilated” citizens—with the goal of creating white ethnostates in Western countries. The details of the plan are contained in a… Continue reading The Trump Administration Wants to Create an ‘Office of Remigration’
The 2025 Honda Prologue EV just got $16,500 cheaper to buy or lease
Thinking about driving a 2025 Honda Prologue EV? You’re in luck – CarsDirect says you could score up to $16,500 off, plus 0.99% financing. Honda just sweetened the deal on its 2025 Prologue electric SUV, and it might be the best lease yet. As of May 23, the 2025 Honda Prologue EV has an extra… Continue reading The 2025 Honda Prologue EV just got $16,500 cheaper to buy or lease
GM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in Canada
After its electric vehicle sales more than doubled in the first quarter, GM claims it’s now the “#1 EV seller” in Canada. With a full lineup of 13 all-electric vehicles, GM sold more EVs than Tesla in Canada. GM tops Tesla to become the #1 EV seller in Canada in Q1 GM’s electric vehicle sales… Continue reading GM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in Canada
Elon Musk sure does want everyone to think he’s leaving politics
Musk is doing a flurry of interviews re-associating himself with Tesla, X, and Mars. Musk is doing a flurry of interviews re-associating himself with Tesla, X, and Mars. Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at… Continue reading Elon Musk sure does want everyone to think he’s leaving politics
RFK Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” Report Cites Studies That Don’t Exist, in Clear Sign of AI Generated Slop
Last week, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a controversial “Make America Healthy Again” Commission report. The report was already criticized for blaming the decline in Americans’ health woes on discredited scapegoats such as cell phone radiation and the “overmedicalization of kids.” Now it turns out the report was also relying on some extremely questionable… Continue reading RFK Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” Report Cites Studies That Don’t Exist, in Clear Sign of AI Generated Slop
Former Tesla Robotics Boss Casually Torches Elon Musk’s Vision for Saving the Company
With car sales cratering worldwide, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is desperately looking for alternative areas of growth. Apart from preparing to launch a fleet of autonomous “Cybercab” robotaxis, the billionaire has promised that an army of Optimus humanoid robots could soon be roaming factory floors, heralding a revolution in manufacturing. At least, that’s his grandiose… Continue reading Former Tesla Robotics Boss Casually Torches Elon Musk’s Vision for Saving the Company
CEO of Anthropic Warns That AI Will Destroy Huge Proportion of Well-Paying Jobs
Artificial intelligence could wipe out half of all entry-level white collar jobs — if Anthropic cofounder Dario Amodei is to be believed, at least. Speaking with Axios this week, Amodei claimed that the type of AI his company is building will have the capacity to unleash “unimaginable possibilities” onto the world, both good and bad. Unsurprisingly,… Continue reading CEO of Anthropic Warns That AI Will Destroy Huge Proportion of Well-Paying Jobs