Gio Silva 
Amanda Askell, a philosopher at Anthropic who shapes Claude‘s personality, has identified an unexpected problem with artificial intelligence: the models are absorbing humanity’s worst traits from the internet, and it’s affecting how they see themselves and their relationship with people. During a recent interview on the Hard Fork podcast, Askell revealed a troubling pattern she’s … Read more
During a recent visit to the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT), Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged with students and researchers on various scientific topics. Among the discussions, his comments on genetics revealed his perspective on the technology’s transformative potential for humanity. The conversation about genetics arose when Victoria Tutkina, a second-year Master’s student … Read more
US Vice President JD Vance recently delivered remarks in Toledo, Ohio, where he made extensive comments about the state of the American economy, including a striking comparison to the ill-fated ocean liner. During his speech at Midwest Terminals, Vance addressed the economic challenges inherited from the previous administration, stating: “You don’t turn the Titanic around … Read more
An artist named Sienna Rose seemed to have achieved what many musicians dream of: over 3.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, with hit songs accumulating millions of plays. Her track “Into the Blue” reached 7 million listens, while “Safe with You” and “Breathe Again” each approached 3 million. But there was one significant problem: Sienna … Read more
Pastor Todd Hall left viewers surprised during a recent church service when he made an extraordinary financial appeal to his congregation. In a moment captured on video, Hall claimed God instructed him to create a “multi multi-millionaire” from among his audience, but only if someone donated $10,000 within 90 seconds. The controversial moment occurred during … Read more
Chris D’Elia didn’t hold back when discussing how his comedian peers responded to his 2020 controversy, calling most of them “spineless” during a recent podcast appearance with hosts Jack Osbourne and Brian Trexler. The comedian reflected on the fallout from allegations that emerged during the height of the pandemic and social unrest. “Most comedians are … Read more
When Minnie’s husband discovered she was spending hours each day with a virtual boyfriend named Rafayel, he made her an offer. First, he tried a few hundred dollars. Then the price climbed higher. Finally, he reached his breaking point: “I’ll give you RMB 20,000 (USD 2,800). Just stop playing Love and Deepspace for a year.” … Read more
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon recently joined Joe Rogan to discuss their new film, but the conversation took an unexpected turn when the topic of artificial intelligence came up. While much of the discussion during the podcast episode centered on the future of filmmaking, Affleck had some particularly pointed thoughts about people who use AI … Read more
Neuroscientist and podcast host Sam Harris has sparked controversy with recent comments acknowledging areas where the Trump administration has exceeded Democratic performance, particularly on foreign policy. Speaking on a podcast, Harris, a longtime Trump critic, made the uncomfortable admission while discussing Iran and the administration’s approach to combating Islamism. “I obviously despise Trump and Trumpism … Read more
Social media influencer Danielle Walter has sparked intense speculation after documenting her new relationship in an exhaustive 21-part series about a romance that had only lasted three months at the time of posting. Walter, who has over a million Instagram followers, built her platform sharing dating experiences in San Francisco. But when she finally met … Read more
