The tech billionaire has turned his attention to a controversial claim, that organizations receiving taxpayer money to combat homelessness may actually have a financial stake in the problem continuing. Speaking on the Joe Rogan Experience, Elon Musk outlined what he sees as a fundamental flaw in how government addresses social challenges through nonprofit organizations. His … Read more
An AI-generated soul singer operating under the name Solomon Ray has surged to the top of Christian music charts, triggering a growing national argument over authenticity, faith, race, and what qualifies as art in the age of artificial intelligence. Solomon Ray’s rapid ascent is notable not only because the artist does not physically exist, but … Read more
The debate over artificial intelligence has reached what venture capitalists are calling “a new level of retardation.” In a recent episode of the All-In Podcast, discussions arose on how prominent tech investors push back against what they describe as a coordinated effort to derail AI development in the United States. The latest flashpoint came when … Read more
UFC CEO Dana White recently shared insights about artificial intelligence and Meta‘s aggressive hiring strategy during a podcast conversation that touched on business, technology, and the future of entrepreneurship. White, who serves on Meta’s board, revealed striking details about the company’s investment in AI talent. “Meta just hired like 10 kids that are aged 22 … Read more
The question is no longer if artificial intelligence can run entire businesses, but when. Recent developments from Anthropic and Anden Labs suggest that moment may arrive sooner than expected. Their Project Vend experiment has evolved from a novelty that ordered expensive tungsten cubes by mistake to a legitimate proof of concept for autonomous AI commerce. … Read more
Two employees at an Ohio restaurant are facing serious criminal charges after authorities say they used artificial intelligence to create a fake robbery report that triggered an emergency police response. Officers rushed to Rubin’s Deli & Restaurant in Elyria, Ohio, on the morning of December 15 following multiple calls about an active robbery with masked … Read more
A comprehensive four month study from MIT Media Lab has revealed concerning neurological changes in individuals who regularly use large language models like ChatGPT for writing tasks. The research, led by Dr. Nataliya Kosmyna and her team, tracked 54 participants across multiple universities in the Boston area and found that AI assistance alters brain connectivity … Read more
In a revelation from Google‘s 2019 antitrust case, internal company documents exposed a deliberate strategy to degrade search quality for profit, a decision that journalist and activist Cory Doctorow argues exemplifies a phenomenon he calls “enshitification.” The Department of Justice uncovered memos showing two competing visions within Google. Ben Gomes, a longtime engineer who built … Read more
The pioneering American robotics company that brought the Roomba into millions of homes has been sold to its Chinese contract manufacturer following a bankruptcy filing, marking another chapter in the decline of a once-dominant technology brand. iRobot, founded in 1990 by three Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers, announced on December 14 that it had reached … Read more
During a recent appearance on the All-In podcast, Tucker Carlson delivered pointed warnings about artificial intelligence and its potential to become an instrument of government control and mass surveillance. His concerns focused not on science fiction fears of sentient machines but on the immediate risk of AI being weaponized by those in power to monitor … Read more
