August 25, 2026 2:18 AM
August 25, 2026
Data Centers Are Sucking Up So Many Construction Workers That There Isn’t Anybody Left to Build Houses, Expert Says
Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that pending home sales in the US had dropped to their lowest level…
Amazon Delivery Drone Drops Package Directly Into Customer’s Swimming Pool
A Texas woman ran outside to witness the future of delivery services. There, hovering above her property, was…
“Biblical Levels of Insider Trading”: New Prediction Market Monetizes Anything in Livestreams
A new prediction market has entered the fold, seemingly determined to give the rampant insider trading that its…
Tesla Is Giving Up on Solar Roof Tiles as Elon Musk Leans Into Fossil Fuels
Elon Musk’s Tesla is giving up on its Solar Roof — the latest sign that the EV company…
Horrified School District Pleads Police to Stop Using Electric Shock Torture Gloves on Students
Police in Omaha, Nebraska are catching a ton of flak after revealing that they deployed electric shock gloves…
Patients Are Skipping Going to the Doctor Because AI “Receptionists” Can’t Understanding What They’re Saying
Some patients in the UK are skipping going to the doctor because their office’s AI “receptionist” can’t understand…
AI-Generated Children’s Stories Contain Bizarre Patterns
AI-generated children’s books are exhibiting a weird pattern: a pronounced bias against female animal characters — which, to…
Paramedics Now Rolling Up to Medical Emergencies in Flying Hovercraft
Flying cars might still be a long way off, but if you find yourself in trouble in northern…
This Is Probably Not the AI-Generated Version of “The Odyssey” That Elon Musk Was Imagining
Elon Musk spent months crusading against Christopher Nolan’s “woke” adaptation of “The Odyssey” before it came out, anticipating…
The Results of Middle and High School Students Using AI Are Extremely Ominous
New research gives us a grim portrait of how rampant AI usage is affecting young students’ academic performance…
This Has to Be the Most Amazing Robot Death We’ve Ever Seen
Forget AI taking our jobs. We might have to start worrying about robots surpassing us in slapstick humor…
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Man Caught on Camera Destroying Flock Pole
If this isn’t an indictment on America’s hatred of Flock cameras, we don’t know what is. On Wednesday,…
Google AI Giving Staggeringly Racist “Advice” About Being Alone With Certain Groups of People
There are a litany of reasons to distrust Google’s AI Overviews, which now appear at the top of…
The Economy Is So Bad That People Are Using Klarna for Rent and Utilities
There was a time in the not-so-distant-past when credit cards were a genuine novelty for American consumers. First…
OpenAI Halts AI Training on Advanced Model as It Detects Dark Signs Emerging
OpenAI says that it’s slowing down development and release of new models due to security and alignment concerns.…
Space Force Pulls Weapons on Innocent People They Thought Were Intruders
Did the bright-eyed enlistees of the Space Force join up thinking they’d one day be fighting alien invaders…
Flock Says It’s “Taking a Break” From Responding to Media Requests
Flock is starting to feel the heat — or at least its PR team is. Last week, its…
Chinese Startup Shows Off Robot Horse You Can Actually Ride
Chinese startup DaxAI has shown off a “Cyber Horse” quadrupedal robot that visitors of the recent 2026 World…
Whistleblower Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Only Pretending to Care About Child Safety
A massive trial is underway in California, where state attorneys general are holding Meta’s feet to the fire…
Trump’s Bizarre AI Post About Bombing Americans With Diarrhea Is Turning Out to Be a Weirdly Perfect Prediction of His Presidency
You might recall that back in October of last year, president of the United States Donald Trump shared…
European Central Bank Warns That AI Crash Is Looming
While talk of an AI investment bubble usually centers around the designs of Silicon Valley and Wall Street,…
Unitree’s New Robot Can Sprint Faster Than Usain Bolt, Though the Way It Moves May Give You Nightmares About Demons
Unitree says that its new “Superman” humanoid robot can run faster than any recorded human. The Chinese robotics…
ChatGPT for Teens Is an Immediate, Dismal Failure
After years of horrendous scandals, OpenAI has seemingly admitted that ChatGPT wasn’t safe for teenage users. On Tuesday,…
Tesla Robotaxi With No Driver Spotted Smashing Through Traffic Barriers
Like a klutz on an obstacle course, a Tesla Robotaxi with no safety driver seemingly panicked after taking…