Elon Musk Is Playing God
The tech billionaire wants to shape humanity’s future. Not everyone has a place there.
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The AI Industry Is Radicalizing
The tech industry and its critics occupy parallel universes.
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OpenAI’s Ambitions Just Became Crystal Clear
But when you promise the world a revolutionary new product, it helps to have actually built one.
What AI Thinks It Knows About You
What happens when people can see what assumptions a large language model is making about them?
At Least Two Newspapers Syndicated AI Garbage
Slop the presses.
Why Are There So Many ‘Alternative Devices’ All of a Sudden?
The dream of a phone without problems
‘We’re Definitely Going to Build a Bunker Before We Release AGI’
The true story behind the chaos at OpenAI
The Day Grok Told Everyone About ‘White Genocide’
What in the world just happened with Elon Musk’s chatbot?
Trump’s Tactical Burger Unit Is Beyond Parody
Happy Meal Team Six
Silicon Valley Braces for Chaos
The center of the tech universe seems to believe that Trump’s tariff whiplash is nothing compared with what they see coming from AI.
ChatGPT Turned Into a Studio Ghibli Machine. How Is That Legal?
Three possible arguments against the tech company
The Real Trump Family Business Is Crypto
The president's side hustle is proving to be very, very lucrative.