Top OpenAI Executive Quits in Protest
A top OpenAI executive has quit the company over its agreement with the Department of Defense that allows its tech...
Looks Like the Economy Is Hitting a “Nightmare Scenario”
Tankers in the Strait of Hormuz have ground to a halt, cutting off much of the world from vital oil...
Xiaomi Now Using Humanoid Robots to Assemble Electric Cars
There’s a new “intern” on the assembly line, and it won’t be pausing every hour to take a bathroom break....
The Supreme Court Just Dealt a Crushing Blow to “AI Artists”
Proponents of generative AI say the tech has greatly lowered the barriers of entry in the art world, allowing practically...
Study Finds That Execs Are Outsourcing Their Thinking to AI
The headlines warning about AI melting our brains usually point to students or workers, which — fair enough. But there’s...
The CEOs of Polymarket and Kalshi Are Locked in a Bitter Feud
Polymarket and Kalshi have emerged as the biggest players in the burgeoning prediction markets industry. The platforms have popularized betting...
OpenAI’s Pivot Into Shopping Has Been a Disaster
OpenAI’s efforts to transform online shopping are faltering. According to new reporting from The Information, the company is walking back...
A Machine Learning Engineer Thought He Was Safe From AI Layoffs. Then He Got Some Depressing News
While the exact impact of AI on the job market remains hazy at best, ongoing fears that an AI-triggered job...
Using AI to Do Your Taxes Is Likely to Backfire Spectacularly
Tax season, that dreaded time of year, is upon us. But if you were hoping that newfangled AI tech could...
Efforts Grow to Ban Octopus Farming
The case for a prohibition on octopus farming is simple enough: we probably shouldn’t raise animals capable of using tools...
Kalshi Sent Bizarre Message to Underage Streamer
Kalshi hasn’t been particularly subtle about sucking young users into its gambling empire. Now, new reporting from the Wall Street...
AI Job Loss Is Breaking the Psyche of Workers, Psychiatrist Warns
If you’re one of the hundreds of millions of Americans who earn a wage for a living, it can be...
Jack Dorsey Defends Wearing “Love” Hat While Firing 4,000 Employees in Pivot to AI
Twitter co-founder and Block (formerly Square) CEO Jack Dorsey ain’t your typical corporate suit. For one, he doesn’t always wear...
Corporate Adviser Says the Ideal Number of Human Employees at a Company Is Zero
It’s 2026. AI is everywhere, and frankly, humans have had it too good for far too long. For the world’s...
Amazon Staffers Learning Hard Lesson as Company Cuts Robotics Jobs
Staffers at Amazon’s robotics division are learning a hard-earned lesson about automation: you’re never too important to be relegated out...
