CDC Official Quits in Spectacular Fashion
Image by Gary Gershoff / Getty Images for Housing Works / Futurism Public health official Dr. Demetre Daskalakis resigned from…
There’s a Stunning Financial Problem With AI Data Centers
Over the past few years, the tech industry’s plans for artificial intelligence have grown from ambitious to outright treacherous, with…
China Unveils Plans to Establish a Fully AI-Powered Economy
As the western world braces for the “pop” of an enormous AI spending bubble, it seems China is going all-in…
Mysterious Object Headed for Inner Solar System Has Extremely Unusual Readings, James Webb Finds
Our solar system’s latest and only third known interstellar visitor is becoming more fascinating by the week. Spotted in early…
New Paper Finds Cases of “AI Psychosis” Manifesting Differently From Schizophrenia
Researchers at King’s College London have examined over a dozen cases of people spiraling into paranoid and delusional behavior after…
New Group Claims AI May Be Aware and Suffering
For years, the concept of AI consciousness has remained on the fringes, with all but the most powerful proponents of…
Mark Zuckerberg Bought His Neighbors the Most Insulting Gift Imaginable
Tech magnate Mark Zuckerberg, one of the most wealthy human beings in history, isn’t exactly known for being down to…
Part of Starship Explodes During SpaceX’s Latest Test Flight
Coming off a string of explosive failures, on Tuesday night SpaceX once again launched its gigantic Starship rocket into space,…
Huge Number of Authors Stand to Get Paid After Anthropic Agrees to Settle Potentially $1 Trillion Lawsuit
As OpenAI’s ChatGPT and its imitators exploded onto the world stage over the past few years, they kicked off a…
AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say
Are “dark patterns” and product design choices to blame for the disturbing phenomenon increasingly referred to as “AI psychosis” by…