August 30, 2026 7:09 AM
August 30, 2026
Brutal Humanoid Robot Cage Match Stops Abruptly When One of the Robot’s Heads Pops Off
You might wince at the professional spectacle of two humans beating each other to a pulp. But when…
Hackers Expose How AI Music App Suno Stole Decades Worth of Copyrighted Music
A hack revealed in detail how AI music generating app Suno scraped millions of songs, likely including copyrighted…
AI Bubble Fears Are Starting to Spill Over
Yet another domino appears to be falling as part of the Ruth Goldberg machine that will eventually pop…
A Chinese AI Model Just Shot to Number One on the Charts, Sending Shockwaves Through the American Tech Industry
While Wall Street was fast asleep, a Chinese-made large language model quietly leapfrogged 16 other models to become…
SpaceX’s Shares Tank After Starship Fails to Launch
SpaceX was forced to scrub the 13th test flight of its hulking Starship spacecraft Thursday evening. A computer…
Let’s Be Real, The Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Is Trump’s Fault, Not Taco Bell’s
On Thursday, the New York Times reported that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had linked the…
Short Sellers Are Having a Field Day Betting Against SpaceX as Shares Continue to Slip
SpaceX bears are smelling blood in the water. As its stock languishes below its IPO price — at…
Terrified Tech Execs Are Traveling With Armed Bodyguards as AI Backlash Grows
Public backlash to AI is intensifying — and transforming into real-world attempts at physical violence. Industry leaders are fearing…
Elon Musk’s AI Startup Is a Complete Disaster Behind the Scenes
Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is in turmoil behind the scenes. The company is constantly playing catch-up with…
SoftBank CEO Says You’re Too Stupid to Understand What’s Going on If You Believe the AI Bubble Is Real
With hundreds of billions of dollars still flowing into the tech industry, it’s becoming harder and harder to…
In Case You Still Think Insider Trading on Prediction Markets Isn’t Real, Trump’s Teleprompter Guy Just Got Busted for Getting Rich on Betting What He Would Say
Insider trading has long run rampant on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. We’ve seen shady accounts profit…
Robotaxis Are Turning Passengers Into Horrible and Entitled Menaces to Society
Robotaxis are multiplying across the US, and as they do, a not-so-flattering pattern is riding shotgun. Not only…
College Professors Say Incoming Students No Longer Understand Middle School Math and Science
As rampant AI use accelerates a crisis in education, University of California professors are pleading with leadership to…
SpaceX Is Massively Overvalued Ahead of Its IPO, Analysts Find
SpaceX is expected to go public in just over two weeks, and is looking to raise a whopping…
In Leaked Document, Microsoft Plots How to Get People “Addicted” to Its AI
Some copywriter at Microsoft is getting a real stern talking to. In an internal document obtained by 404…
State of Florida Sues OpenAI, Saying Sam Altman Showed “Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life”
Florida has become the first state in the union to sue ChatGPT producer OpenAI and its CEO, Sam…
Amazon’s AI-Generated Animated Series Canceled After Relentless Derision
At first, it felt a bit like Emmy-winning writer director Jorge Gutierrez had been living under a rock.…
Anthropic and DeepMind Now Actively Investigating AI Consciousness
Are AI models conscious, and if not, could they be in the near future? The possibility is far-fetched,…
All These Galaxy-Scale IPOs Are Piling on Risk of an Economic Crisis
The United States is facing what’s shaping up to be the largest series of initial public offerings in…
Film Community Aghast as Martin Scorsese Extolls AI Startup, Says He Now Uses AI for Storyboards
The film community is in meltdown after acclaimed director Martin Scorsese promoted a new AI startup called Black…
World Cup Will Be Patrolled by Security Robodogs
The Trump administration’s violent deportations and crackdown on protestors against Immigration and Customs Enforcement have set an ominous…
There’s Something Living Inside Fog, Scientists Find
There’s something living in the fog. Repeat: there’s something living in the fog. It may sound like a…
Bernie Sanders Announces Plan to Seize Half of AI Industry for the Public Good
The hype surrounding generative AI has generated astronomical amounts of value, with tech companies raising tens of billions…
Paper Claims the “Asteroid” Japan’s Probe Is Approaching Is Actually a Derelict Spacecraft
After successfully rendezvousing with near-Earth asteroid Ryugu in June 2018 and sending a sampled cache of rocks back…