August 4, 2026 4:31 PM
August 4, 2026
Research Finds That AI Has Already Replaced Work for 20 Percent of Jobs
A new survey from Epoch AI and Ipsos has found that one in five full-time American workers say…
OpenAI Staffers Horrified When Senior Leadership Hatched “Insane” Plan to Pit World Governments Against Each Other
OpenAI leaders horrified staffers after proposing an “insane” plan to enrich the company by pitting world governments against…
Billionaire Says Insider Trading Should Be Fully Legalized
You know how you curb illegal insider trading? Well, according to this one mega-rich billionaire: legal insider trading.…
DOGE Made Drastic Cuts to a Global Vaccine Assistance Program. Now There’s a Deadly Measles Outbreak in Bangladesh
Even after prolonged chaos, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency didn’t end up saving taxpayers much money. It…
Man Creates Tiny Submarine for His Parakeet to Experience Life Underwater
Parakeets, which comprise about 115 species of seed-eating parrots, are frequently bred and sold commercially as pets. They’re…
The Effects of AI-Generated Code Tearing Through Corporations Is Actually Kind of Funny
Corporations are rapidly embracing AI to churn out mountains of code. Outwardly, this is presented as a revolution…
Trump Hires Orbital Towing Company to Build Space Interceptors
When the goal is to construct a multi-tiered orbital missile-defense platform, there aren’t a lot of contractors to…
Psychologists Found Something Horrible About the Kind of Men Seeking Trad Wives
The tradwife aesthetic, as it’s sold to women, is easy enough to understand. In our world of social…
Man Punished for Breaking Into Moo Deng’s Zoo Enclosure
The maniac who broke into Moo Deng’s crib finally got his due. The BBC reports that a Thai…
To Get Swole, Teens Are Pumping Themselves Full of Drugs Meant for Fattening Cows for the Slaughterhouse
In previous years, looks-conscious teens might have splurged on glamour shots at the mall, or fine-tuned their selfies…
Foolish Pollsters Are Now Just Asking AI What Voters Would Say in Response to Questions and Publishing It at Face Value
Last month, Axios was forced to issue a bizarre correction for a blog post about a growing maternal…
OpenAI Says Not to Worry About UBI, Because It Has Another Idea
As AI companies warn of mass automation and the end of work as we know it, ChatGPT maker…
OpenAI and NVIDIA Forge Historic $100 Billion Partnership for Next-Generation AI Infrastructure
The artificial intelligence industry witnessed a seismic shift today as OpenAI and NVIDIA unveiled their most ambitious collaboration…
Jack Dorsey Launches Bitchat Offline Messaging App
In an increasingly interconnected world, the very idea of a messaging app that operates without the internet seems…
AI Unleashes Rare Earth Free Magnets Made 200x Faster
In a groundbreaking development that promises to reshape industries from electric vehicles to renewable energy, artificial intelligence has…
Top Apple AI Exec Moves to Meta: Big Tech Battle Heats Up
The artificial intelligence landscape is a battlefield, and the latest skirmish has seen a significant defection. Ruoming Pang,…
Beyond Sci-Fi: How Scientists Built a ‘Black Hole Bomb’ and What It Means for Physics
Introduction: What in the Universe is a “Black Hole Bomb”? Imagine a concept so mind-bending, so seemingly plucked…