Sora 2 (Screenshots via Instagram) To take president Donald Trump’s word for it, America’s cities are in ruins, forcing him to deploy federal troops to Portland, Washington DC, and Memphis. There’s just one wrinkle — no one seems to be able to find any real evidence of the mass riots and anarchist violence that Trump… Continue reading Trump Supporters Are Using OpenAI’s Sora to Generate AI Videos of Soldiers Assaulting Protesters
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University Using AI to Falsely Accuse Students of Cheating With AI
Getty Images / Viktoriya Skorikova College students are being wrongly accused of using AI to cheat on their assignments by their university — based, in a headache-inducing twist, on the findings of another AI system. That’s according to new reporting from Australia’s ABC News which illustrates the nightmarish impact that AI’s inroads has had in… Continue reading University Using AI to Falsely Accuse Students of Cheating With AI
ChatGPT is becoming an everything app
Plus, in this week’s Installer: a great new gaming podcast, The Chair Company, a life-changing subway game, and more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: a great new gaming podcast, The Chair Company, a life-changing subway game, and more. by David Pierce Oct 12, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC David Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with… Continue reading ChatGPT is becoming an everything app
GM hydrogen: the reports of my death are greatly exaggerated
GM has scrapped plans to build $55 million hydrogen fuel cell factory in Detroit, triggering a tsunami of headlines about the General’s future plans for hydrogen. The reality? GM isn’t scaling back its hydrogen efforts. It’s thinking bigger. The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. MARK TWAIN (sort of) Like the great Sam Clemens,… Continue reading GM hydrogen: the reports of my death are greatly exaggerated
Apple ends support for Clips video-editing app
As of October 10th it will no longer receive updates and won’t be available to download for new users. As of October 10th it will no longer receive updates and won’t be available to download for new users. by Terrence O’Brien Oct 11, 2025, 7:35 PM UTC Terrence O’Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He… Continue reading Apple ends support for Clips video-editing app
6 Best Carpet Cleaners (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Compare Our Picks Others Tested Photograph: Simon Hill Hoover HF4 Hydro for £199: For UK folks in flats or small houses with a mix of carpet and hard floor, this cordless, space-saving vacuum and mop from Hoover could be a smart pick. You get a standard cordless stick vac with around half an hour of… Continue reading 6 Best Carpet Cleaners (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro Review: An Outdoor Watch That Doesn’t Work
Offline routing is supposed to be one of the banner features of this watch. You should be able to just pick a point in the Maps app on the watch, then choose Straight-Line Navigation or Route Navigation. Unless you’re in a wide-open field, Straight-Line won’t help you much, but Route Navigation should parse the watch’s… Continue reading Amazfit T-Rex 3 Pro Review: An Outdoor Watch That Doesn’t Work
An Astonishing Proportion of High Schoolers Have Had a “Romantic Relationship” With an AI, Research Finds
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images To many young souls, AI chatbots aren’t just tools or glorified search engines — they’re companions. A new survey found that nearly one in five high schoolers in the US — 19 percent — say that they or a friend have used AI to have a… Continue reading An Astonishing Proportion of High Schoolers Have Had a “Romantic Relationship” With an AI, Research Finds
Canada Considering Doing Something Unforgivable to its Beluga Whales
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images There’s a hostage crisis underway in Ontario, involving victims you might not expect: 30 innocent beluga whales. Reporting by The Guardian this week revealed that Marineland of Canada Inc, a for-profit aquatic theme park, is threatening to euthanize one of the largest captive whale populations in… Continue reading Canada Considering Doing Something Unforgivable to its Beluga Whales
Interstellar Object Is Spraying Something Weird, Scientists Find
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images A new analysis of our solar system’s interstellar interloper, 3I/ATLAS, reveal that it’s spewing huge amounts of water — and astronomers can’t immediately explain why. The object, which is widely believed to be comet, showed strong ultraviolet emissions that are unmistakable telltales of hydroxyl gas (OH),… Continue reading Interstellar Object Is Spraying Something Weird, Scientists Find