October 5, 2026 1:21 PM
October 5, 2026
OpenAI Halts Frontier Model Training as Rogue Agent Crisis Deepens
OpenAI’s AI agents simply can’t stop infiltrating third parties. For the last few months, news keeps trickling out…
SpaceX’s Starship Just Reached Orbit, in What Should Be a Major Success for the Company. But Its Stock Price Did the Last Thing You’d Expect
SpaceX’s 14th test flight of its enormous Starlink spacecraft took off from the company’s test facilities in South…
You Know Those Three Brothers Who Buy Struggling News Sites and Turn Them Into AI-Powered Content Farms? It Turns Out One of Them Has Extensive Connections to Ghislaine Maxwell
Earlier this month, we published a months-long investigation into a little-known company called Brown Brothers Media. The venture…
All Major Social Networks Refusing to Promote Documentary That Made Elon Musk Mad
For the past few weeks, Elon Musk has been throwing a tantrum — and throwing around legal threats —…
Private List Warns Woman of “Over a Hundred” Allegedly Predatory Men in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley has apparently become so rife with seedy characters that tech workers are now distributing a spreadsheet…
AI Bros Are Having a Meltdown Because the Associated Press Stylebook Clarifies That AIs Don’t Have Feelings
In the midst of heated discussions on AI safety and consciousness, the Associated Press Stylebook has reminded everyone…
New Smart Glasses Scald Users’ Heads With Horrific Temperatures
Smart glasses have been shrouded in controversy for quite some time now. They’ve earned the moniker of “pervert…
Venus May Have Devoured Its Moon, Scientists Find
Venus is often called the Earth’s “evil twin” since they’re roughly the same size, formed in the same…
Workers Are Spending An Astonishing Amount of Their Own Money On AI for Their Jobs
While a rising majority of workers in the take a negative attitude toward AI in the workplace, others…
Scientists Download Frontier AI Model Into Self-Driving Car Let It Loose
Despite many years of development and enormously complex AI systems that took monstrous amounts of money to train,…
After Putting in a Massive Order for Electric Shock Gloves, ICE Is Now Buying Robot Dogs
Earlier this year, it was widely reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was trying to get its hands…
Data Center Operator Slapped With $1 Million Fine for Belching Noxious Gas Into Surrounding Community
In the United States, fierce local opposition to new data center construction continues to dog developers hoping to…
MIT Report Finds That AI Is Leading to “Cognitive Surrender” Among Students
As generative AI continues to intrude on almost every aspect of our daily lives, students are increasingly starting…
Microsoft Director Admitted in Internal Document That AI Is Creating a “Doom Loop” That Destroys the News Media by Stealing Its Content Without Providing Anything in Return, in Turn Making the AI Useless
Are unchecked AI companies destroying the news and the broader media ecosystem? We could harp on about why…
US Military Nearly Started World War III After AI Chatbot Hallucinated Nuclear Weapons Aboard a Chinese Ship
With so many talks about AI’s potential to someday wipe out mankind with some spooky bioweapon, it seems…
Crowd Cheers as RFK Jr. Says the Government Will Investigate “Chemtrails”
Just so you know where your leaders’ priorities are at, US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced…
Here’s Every Known Publication Owned by Brown Brothers Media, Which Buys News Sites and Turns Them Into AI-Powered Content Mills
Yesterday, Futurism published a months-long investigation into a little-known company called Brown Brothers Media — a sprawling media empire…
So Many Women Are Miscarrying in Detention Centers That ICE Has Lost Count
Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities are horrifying for anybody, embodied by deplorable living conditions, torturous treatment, and a…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Wife Has Set Strict Limits on Their 11-Year-Old Daughter’s AI Use
For as long as we can remember, Meta has been the tip of the surveillance state spear. The…
The Majority of Americans Are Now Terrified of AI
The majority of Americans are harboring some apocalyptic fears about AI. According to a new Politico poll that…
Cops Are Giving Complete Nonsense Reasons to Search Thousands of Flock Cameras
The cops who’re using Flock cameras to supposedly track down criminals and stalk their ex-girlfriends alike are quite…
Waymo Calls Cops on Passengers With Assault Rifle
Waymo called the cops on two youths in San Francisco after catching them handling an assault rifle while…
Microsoft Director Privately Admitted AI Was the “Largest Theft of Labor in Human History,” Unsealed Court Documents Show
The threat of perjury has a funny way of forcing people to say the quiet parts out loud.…
SpaceX Manager Arrested for Allegedly Stabbing a Tesla Contractor Over Karaoke Performance
It’s always a good idea to carefully consider the company you keep — especially if you happen to…