July 15, 2026 1:44 PM
July 15, 2026
Polymarket Has Turned Our Climate Apocalypse Into a Casino
Intensifying wildfires, coastal erosion, and increased hurricane activity are taking an ever-rising toll on humanity. And as the…
Chinese Scientists Bioengineering Plants With Firefly Genes to Glow, in Effort to Light Cities at Night
A shortcut to sprucing up any dreary urban locale is by throwing in some beautiful greenery. Now, Chinese…
CEO Says He’s Giving Employees a $1.5 Million Bonus So He Doesn’t Get Shot in the Street by a Luigi-Like Killer
You don’t forge a multibillion dollar burger empire without breaking a few eggs, or at least smashing a…
America’s Largest Hospital System Ready to Start Replacing Radiologists With AI, Its CEO Says
Just weeks after the largest nurses strike in the New York City history, the CEO of NYC Health…
AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class
Meme wisdom holds that modern problems require modern solutions, but what peddlers of this internet adage failed to…
Claude Leak Shows That Anthropic Is Tracking Users’ Vulgar Language and Deems Them “Negative”
AI company Anthropic suffered a massive leak of the source code to its Claude Code AI assistant earlier…
The Real Reason OpenAI Shut Sora Down Is a Warning to Every AI Startup
OpenAI unceremoniously killed off its text-to-video AI app Sora last month, bringing an abrupt end to months of…
William Shatner Says AI Is Spreading Horrific Rumors About Him
The advent of powerful generative AI tools has supercharged the proliferation of disinformation, with viral and fictional stories…
AI Is Killing Microsoft
OpenAI made headlines this year after announcing it was giving up on what one exec categorized as distracting…
Two OpenAI Execs, Including CEO of AGI, Going on Medical Leave
Something’s going on at OpenAI — and it isn’t just the pre-IPO jitters. According to Bloomberg, the company…
The White House Is Still Desperately Trying to Slash NASA’s Budget
Last year, the Trump administration made efforts to deal NASA a devastating blow by making brutal cuts to…
Sam Altman Opens Up About Telling CEO of Disney That It Had All Been Smoke and Mirrors
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has finally dished on Disney’s reaction to his decision to kill the company’s AI…
OpenAI Preparing to Launch Smut Blaster 5000
The AI smut market is booming, and tech executives are starting to notice. Indeed, one study found that…
Trump Orders States Not to Protect Children From Predatory AI
On the topic of states rights, Donald Trump doesn’t exactly follow the party line. During his first term,…
Police Investigating Weird Man Found in Waymo by Passenger
Earlier this week, a woman made a startling discovery while hailing a Waymo autonomous cab for her daughter…
Regular People Are Rising Up Against AI Surveillance Cameras
AI surveillance company Flock Safety might be having a banner year as it aggressively expands its dragnet across…
Huge Study Finds Very Worrying Results for Medical Marijuana Patients
In a blow to the medical cannabis establishment, a team of psychiatrists performed a detailed analysis on 15…
Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working, School Claims
Despite holding a track record as some of the safest self-driving cars on American roads, Waymo’s robotaxis seem…
Scientists Reveal Robot Small Enough to Travel Through Human Body
We’re far from realizing the kind of nanomachines envisioned in media like “The Diamond Age” and Metal Gear…
Scientists Discover Strong Upside for Men Getting Castrated
Don’t tell Bryan Johnson, the tech CEO famously obsessed with not dying, but the key to living longer…
Bugs Fed Microplastics Grow to Ludicrous Size
Microplastics have infiltrated both our bodies — where they’re found in our organs, bodily fluids, and even brains…
Anthropic’s Chief Scientist Says We’re Rapidly Approaching the Moment That Could Doom Us All
Anthropic’s chief scientist Jared Kaplan is making some grave predictions about humanity’s future with AI. The choice is…
Scientists Detect Huge Rotating Structure in Space
Astronomers have observed enormous filaments of galaxies tied together with dark matter — the stuff scientists believe makes…
Nvidia Chip on Satellite in Orbit Trains First AI Model in Space
Artificial intelligence companies are planning on investing unbelievable sums — more than a trillion dollars per year by…