CEO of Google Says It Has No Solution for Its AI Providing Wildly Incorrect Information (futurism.com)
You know how Google's new feature called AI Overviews is prone to spitting out wildly incorrect answers to search queries? In one instance, AI Overviews told a user to use glue on pizza to make sure the cheese won't slide off (pssst...please don't do this.)...
Actor at Willy Wonka Disaster Says Even the Script Was AI-Generated (futurism.com)
Teslas Can Be Stolen by Hijacking WiFi at Charging Stations, Researchers Find (futurism.com)
Doctors Concerned About Neuralink's First Patient (futurism.com)
• Concerns rise as Neuralink fails to provide evidence of brain implant success, raising safety and transparency questions....
In Cringe Video, OpenAI CTO Says She Doesn’t Know Where Sora’s Training Data Came From (futurism.com)
CEO Alarmed to Discover That Laying Off 1,500 Workers Had Consequences (futurism.com)
Kids Are Watching Brain Melting AI-Generated Videos on YouTube Without Parents Realizing (futurism.com)
Redditors Vent and Complain When People Mock Their "AI Art" (futurism.com)
Setting aside the usual arguments on the anti- and pro-AI art debate and the nature of creativity itself, perhaps the negative reaction that the Redditor encountered is part of a sea change in opinion among many people that think corporate AI platforms are exploitive and extractive in nature because their datasets rely on...
AI Companies Lose $190 Billion After Dismal Financial Reports (futurism.com)
Reuters reports that AI-related companies lost $190 billion in stock market value on Tuesday following disappointing earnings reports.
Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source (futurism.com)
"There's no way to get there without a breakthrough," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, arguing that AI will soon need even more energy.
Video Shows First Neuralink Patient Playing Mario Kart With His Mind (futurism.com)
SpaceX Employees Getting Wounded at Incredible Rates (futurism.com)
Nvidia Is Simulating a Copy of the Earth (futurism.com)
Gabe Newell, the Man Behind Steam, Is Working on a Brain-Computer Interface (futurism.com)
Scientists Train AI to Be Evil, Find They Can't Reverse It (futurism.com)
Scientists Train AI to Be Evil, Find They Can't Reverse It::How hard would it be to train an AI model to be secretly evil? As it turns out, according to Anthropic researchers, not very.
Meet AdVon, the AI-Powered Content Monster Infecting the Media Industry (futurism.com)
Thanks, I hate it.
Jon Stewart Skewers AI Industry for Salivating Over Replacing Jobs (futurism.com)
Elon Musk Stormed Into the Tesla Office Furious That Autopilot Tried to Kill Him (futurism.com)
Duolingo Fires Translators in Favor of AI (futurism.com)
Duolingo is very much on the Enshittification path, seems like they fired a number of translators and have the rest just proofreading AI....
Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It's Considering Small Nuclear Reactors (futurism.com)
Terrible Things Happened to Monkeys After Getting Neuralink Implants, According to Veterinary Records (futurism.com)
An investigation by Wired reveals the grisly complications of Neuralink brain implants in monkeys, including brain swelling and paralysis.
SpaceX Satellites Are Ruining Observations With "Unintended" Radiation (futurism.com)
A new study published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests the satellites are emitting "unintended" radiation from the electronics onboard the satellites....
Gizmodo and Kotaku Staff Furious After Owner Announces Move to AI Content (futurism.com)
G/O Media, a major online media company that runs publications including Gizmodo, Kotaku, Quartz, Jezebel, and Deadspin, has announced that it will begin a "modest test" of AI content on its sites....
ChatGPT's Scary Good at Getting People to Click Phishing Emails, IBM Finds (futurism.com)
IBM researchers said a ChatGPT-generated phishing email was almost as effective in fooling people compared to a man-made version.