In December 2025, the Southeast Asian Games witnessed one of the most elaborate deceptions in competitive gaming history. A rising Thai esports athlete named Warasin Naraphat (better known as Tokyogurl) competed at the regional tournament without ever actually playing the game herself, using remote assistance technology to maintain the facade throughout her entire professional career. … Read more
When tech entrepreneur Pieter Levels spotted yet another pothole on his local street, he did what any programmer would do and automated the complaint process. The digital nomad entrepreneur, known online as Levelsio, recently built what he calls a Karen Bot using Claude Code. The tool targets a familiar frustration for anyone who has tried … Read more
Authors whose work was used without permission by the AI company Anthropic have until January 15 to opt out of a proposed $3,000 per book settlement and pursue individual legal action. The deadline forces a decision for nearly six million writers affected by what journalist Scott Carney has described as the largest copyright lawsuit in … Read more
When YouTube creator Seth from Berm Peak discovered someone was impersonating him to defraud bicycle companies, it marked a disturbing evolution in online scams. According to Seth’s recent YouTube video, the impersonator successfully convinced multiple businesses to ship tens of thousands of dollars worth of electric bikes to an address in Greensboro, North Carolina, using … Read more
During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience featuring comedian Kurt Metzger, the conversation took an unexpected turn into artificial intelligence and its future capabilities. While the discussion meandered through various topics, Rogan expressed a specific view about what separates current AI technology from achieving god-like status. The exchange arose organically when Metzger pushed … Read more
At CES in Las Vegas, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang addressed over 6,000 attendees in person and millions watching globally to explain the massive financial influx powering the artificial intelligence revolution. Huang was likely prompted to make this explanation due to rising concerns about AI being a bubble. The artificial intelligence industry has constructed … Read more
Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman recently opened up about his spiritual journey in a lengthy conversation with Chris Williamson, revealing how faith has transformed his approach to life’s challenges and brought him a sense of peace he had never experienced before. During their discussion about breaking bad habits, Huberman acknowledged the profound limitations of pure neuroscience when … Read more
Two seemingly unrelated studies published in recent months point to a troubling pattern in how the brain responds to passive reliance on technology. In one, Polish researchers found that colonoscopy doctors who regularly used AI assistance became measurably worse at detecting polyps when the AI was removed. In another, scientists in Singapore reported that babies … Read more
Rapper and producer Akon made millions by recognizing a business opportunity that other artists overlooked: ringtones. During his appearance on REVOLT’s Drink Champs, the “Locked Up” artist revealed how he turned brief audio clips into a lucrative revenue stream that eventually landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records. The Senegalese-American artist explained that … Read more
Microsoft‘s CEO Satya Nadella has made it clear that artificial intelligence isn’t going anywhere in the company’s product lineup, despite growing user frustration with its implementation across Windows 11 and other services. In a recent post titled “A few reflections on the year ahead of our industry,” Nadella outlined his vision for 2026, and it … Read more
