Ben Affleck Slams Streaming Economics and AI Writing, Says Platforms Dumb Down Films and Algorithms “Go to the Mean”

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Hollywood icons Ben Affleck and Matt Damon sat down with Joe Rogan to discuss their new film ‘The Rip’ in a recent podcast episode. The conversation ventured deep into Hollywood economics, streaming platforms, and the role of artificial intelligence in filmmaking. Affleck addressed the seismic shift toward streaming, noting that theatrical releases now face unprecedented … Read more

John Mellencamp went on JRE and tried to claim civil war had nothing to do with slavery and that Lincoln himself owned slaves

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During his appearance on Joe Rogan Experience #2438, musician John Mellencamp made controversial claims about the American Civil War. The 74-year-old rock icon stated that the war was fought over ports rather than slavery, and claimed that Abraham Lincoln personally owned enslaved people. When discussing politics and American history, Mellencamp told Joe Rogan: “What do … Read more

Open AI CEO Claimed He was Doing It Because He loves it – turns out he also had an indirect stake AND secretly owned OpenAI Startup Fund

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When Sam Altman testified before Congress about artificial intelligence regulation, he presented himself as a different kind of tech CEO. Asked about his compensation, the OpenAI chief executive offered a striking response. “I make, no. I’m paid enough for health insurance, I have no equity in OpenAI,” Altman told Senator John Kennedy. When the senator … Read more

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Slam Cancel Culture in Joe Rogan Appearance: Worse than Jail

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During their recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, Hollywood actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon offered candid perspectives on cancel culture, forgiveness, and the complexities of public judgment in modern society. The conversation emerged while discussing human nature and the tendency to reduce people to their worst moments. Affleck talked about a fundamental concern … Read more

Lex Fridman plays never before seen video of an Amazonian tribe that hasn’t stepped in contact with humans

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In a groundbreaking moment for anthropology and conservation, naturalist Paul Rosolie has shared the first-ever extended footage on a recent episode of Lex Fridman’s podcast. During the conversation, he talked in detail about an encounter with the Mashco Piro, one of the world’s last uncontacted tribes, during his recent appearance on the Lex Fridman Podcast. … Read more

Science Confirms GLP-1s Also Increase Testosterone But With A Caveat

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A new systematic review and meta-analysis has revealed that GLP-1 receptor agonists, the class of medications generating widespread attention for their weight-loss capabilities, may offer an unexpected benefit for men struggling with low testosterone levels. However, researchers caution that the mechanism behind this improvement comes with an important qualifier. The comprehensive study, published in the … Read more

xAI Ran Secret Tests Where AI Pretended to Be Human Employees Inside the Company

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In a development that sounds like science fiction, xAI has been quietly testing AI agents as virtual employees within its own organization, according to engineer Sulaiman Ghori. The company didn’t announce the experiment to its staff, leading to peculiar moments when human employees tried to collaborate with colleagues who didn’t actually exist. “We started testing … Read more

These YouTubers got sentenced for tresspassing into a Nuclear Waste Site

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A Ukrainian content creator with 6 million subscribers found himself in legal trouble after live streaming an unauthorized visit to Japan’s Fukushima nuclear exclusion zone, sparking international controversy and diplomatic tensions. Alexander Kryukov, who runs the YouTube channel KREOSAN, specializes in what he calls “creative experiments and extreme science projects.” His content has included demonstrations … Read more

AI Is Already Eating Its Own Output and Breaking Down

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Oxford University Professor Michael Wooldridge has raised significant concerns about artificial intelligence systems consuming their own outputs, a phenomenon that leads to what researchers call “model collapse.” In discussing recent research co-authored by his colleague Yarin Gal at Oxford, Wooldridge explained a troubling experiment involving large language models. “They took a large language model which … Read more

UFC’s Arman Tsarukyan tries to talk Gorlock into losing weight

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During a recent streaming session with N3on, UFC star Arman Tsarukyan made headlines with his direct comments about internet personality Gorlock the Destroyer and weight management. The lightweight contender didn’t hold back when discussing fitness and health. When Tsarukyan was in the salon with N3on during the stream, he conversed with Gorlock over the phone. … Read more