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The consequences to his neighbors will be devastating, but it's a small price to pay if it means making a tech billionaire happy.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Building Huge Secretive Facility

“They think this area is a sacrifice zone and that people here don’t matter.”

British conservationist and primatologist Jane Goodall called for billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to be blasted into space.
Elon Musk

Jane Goodall Recorded a Message About Elon Musk Before Her Death

“Bruh, if Jane Goodall roasts you in her final farewell, you done goofed.”

Employees ranging from senior leaders to engineers are quitting Elon Musk's companies — and often joining his rivals.
Elon Musk

Tesla and xAI Staff Are Fleeing as Musk Becomes Increasingly Erratic

“Elon’s behavior is affecting morale, retention, and recruitment.”

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Astronomers say that NASA's James Webb Space Telescope may have spotted the universe's first "dark stars" that are fuelled by dark matter.
James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Appears to Have Spotted “Dark Star” Powered by Dark Matter, Paper Claims

As of October, there are more than 8,000 active Starlink satellites clogging up the planet's Low Earth Orbit.
Astronomy

Astronaut Captures Footage of SpaceX Junk Cluttering the Atmosphere

OpenAI's Sora 2 app quickly turned into a rocky road. Copyright guardrails have frustrated many users and driven them away.
Anthropic

OpenAI’s Sora Is in Serious Trouble

The Wall Street Journal has confirmed that Trump thought he was sending a direct message -- but accidentally posted it on main.
Future Society

Top Official Horrified When Trump Thought He Was Sending Direct Message But Accidentally Posted It on Main Account

Amid an prolonged attack on Wikipedia for perceived "ideological bias," crackshot legal expert Ted Cruz has waded into the fray.
Future Society

Ted Cruz Baffled by How Wikipedia Works

In a new report, Sanders asserts that AI and automation has the potential to put some 100 million US workers out of the job.
Ethics

Bernie Sanders Has a Fascinating Idea About How to Prevent AI From Wiping Out the Economy

DC Comics president and publisher Jim Lee announced that the company will "not support AI-generated storytelling or artwork."
Ethics

President of DC Comics Says It Will Never Use AI

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Google

Even Longtime Swifties Disgusted by Taylor’s Use of AI

Sora 2 users started sharing clips of influencer Jake Paul coming out of the closet and giving makeup tutorials.
Ethics

Jake Paul Invites Users to Fake Him on Sora, So They Immediately Use It to Make Him Gay and Obsessed With Makeup

Despite data suggesting interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is simply a comet, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb still thinks something is off.
Mars

Astronomer: 30+ Percent Probability Interstellar Object Is Alien Craft Disguised as Comet

The investment bubble created by AI hype is already magnitudes bigger than the dot-com and subprime mortgage bubbles, one analyst warns.
Finance

AI Investment Is Already So Much Larger Than the Subprime Mortgage Bubble That You’ll Physically Flinch

The multibillion dollar investment deals that are driving the AI industry having a worrying quirk: they're "circular."
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Say They’re Seeing a Blinking Warning Sign That We’re in an AI Bubble

A dazzling video shows a quadcopter drone gently shooing unwanted critters away from poultry farms with a laser light show.
Future Society

Japanese Farmers Send Out Automated Laser Drones to Defend Chickens

A horribly mangled AI rendition of a rental house on Zillow shows a two-story building in a far-too-flattering light.
Ethics

This Listing for a Rental House Is Mangled With AI So Badly That You’ll Cackle Out Loud

The 17 year veteran of the company, ironically, had actually grown to really like using AI tools to help his job.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Embraces AI at Work, Gets Rewarded by Boss Replacing Him With It

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has remained adamant that rightsholders are already lining up to have their IP featured on Sora 2.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says Copyright Holders Are Begging for Their Characters to Be Included in Sora

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Across the world, marriages are being destroyed as spouses use AI like OpenAI's ChatGPT to attack their partners.

ChatGPT Is Blowing Up Marriages as Spouses Use AI to Attack Their Partners

Support Group Launches for People Suffering “AI Psychosis”

People Are Being Involuntarily Committed, Jailed After Spiraling Into “ChatGPT Psychosis”

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

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