That Video of Happy Crying Venezuelans After Maduro’s Kidnapping? It’s AI Slop
In the wake of the deadly attack on Venezuela and kidnapping of president Nicolás Maduro by the United States, netizens...
In the wake of the deadly attack on Venezuela and kidnapping of president Nicolás Maduro by the United States, netizens...
Surprise! A public policy initiative panned by drivers and pro-car pundits turned out to instead be a roaring success that...
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Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have long garnered a reputation for facilitating cheating and insider trading — allowing an...
Last week, Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok began fielding an influx of stunningly inappropriate requests. Though the AI has long been...
Last week, news emerged that NASA’s largest library at its iconic Goddard Space Flight Center (GFSC) in Maryland was being...
The tech industry is making sure kids will be hooked on AI for generations — by proactively sinking its tendrils...
Amidst mostly unfounded fears that artificial intelligence is coming for our jobs, it turns out there’s one gig AI is...
In mid-December 2025, the editors of Merriam-Webster’s dictionary chose “slop” as their word of the year. Their definition: “digital content...
In a new interview with The Financial Times, Yann LeCun, one of the so-called godfathers of AI, finally dished on...
If we’re to believe Yoshua Bengio, one of the so-called “godfathers” of AI, some advanced models are showing signs of...
Before Stein-Erik Soelberg savagely killed his 83-year-old mother and then himself last year, the former tech executive had become locked...
Many people who successfully lost weight on Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist drugs are having trouble weaning themselves off the...
If Elon Musk’s antics over the past few years have felt like a three-ring circus, there just might be a...
In July, researchers using the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey telescope in Chile made an exceedingly rare discovery:...