July 23, 2026 9:41 AM
July 23, 2026
McDonald’s Deploying AI-Powered Drive-Thru System for Ordering Its Nauseating Foodslop
Coming (back) to a McDonald’s near you: AI-powered drive-thru lanes. That’s right. Those feeling déjà vu aren’t mistaken:…
Argentina Moves to Legalize “Non-Human Corporations” Run by AI
You could already make the case that corporations are faceless monoliths geared purely towards maximizing profits with only…
If You Think AI Companies Are Unethical Now, Wait Until They Go Public
In November 2023, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was unceremoniously forced out of the company following a dramatic power…
You Can Now Get a Religious Exemption From Using AI at Work
In a strongly-worded rebuke last month, Pope Francis called for AI to be “disarmed.” The criticism comes amid…
Soccer Club Places Huge Kalshi Bet Against Itself
A top soccer club in Spain placed a “multimillion dollar bet against itself” on the prediction market Kalshi,…
Scientists Release Results After Scanning 3I/ATLAS for Alien Signals
In July 2025, astronomers spotted a mysterious object screaming through the solar system from interstellar space. The object,…
Zoo Officials Horrified by AI Data Center Menacing Their Endangered Animals
AI data center projects have become astonishingly unpopular. Their opposition has garnered strong bipartisan support, quickly turning the…
Meta Furious Over Bombshell Smart Glasses Revelation
Code uncovered by journalists revealed that Meta quietly embedded facial recognition tech into its AI-enabled smart glasses —…
The Math on SpaceX’s IPO Is Virtually Impossible
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is slated to go public this week at a market cap of $1.75 trillion, which…
Scientists Detect Massive Structure Under Antarctica
Researchers have uncovered the existence of a monumental geological structure buried two miles beneath the frigid ice of…
US Soccer Scanning Videos of Millions of Youth Players to Identify New Stars
The United States Soccer Federation is hoping to recruit players from across the world by using AI to…
New York City Installing Sensors to Detect Pedestrians, Vehicles, and Pretty Much Everything Else
It may sound like yet another rollout of a dystopian surveillance state network of facial recognition cameras —…
NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the Moon
NASA scientists have long been fascinated by how fire behaves in the microgravity of space. They’ve even lit…
Waymo Baffles Police When it Plows Through Taped Off Crime Scene
Londoners are learning the hard way that self-driving cars still have plenty of kinks to iron out. The…
Your Former Employer Is Selling Your Slacks and Emails to Train AI
There’s a new link in the food chain of tech startups. Founders are realizing that they can make…
Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity
Amid Tesla’s disappointing first quarter earnings report, a one-sentence disclosure tucked into the financial statement is raising more…
The Number of Drones Being Deployed to Surveil Anti-Trump Protestors Is Staggering
Police drones are fast becoming a fact of life across the United States, where they’re showing up in…
The US Military Just Arrested One of Its Soldiers for Making Ghoulish Polymarket Bets, and It Shows How Deep the Moral Rot of Prediction Markets Really Goes
Amid the carnage as the United States invaded Venezuela earlier this year, millions of dollars furiously changed hands…
Three Years Ago Today, “Avengers” Director Joe Russo Predicted There Would Be a Fully AI-Generated Movie Within Two Years
Hollywood has been “cooked” for years now, according to AI fanatics, yet movies still remain largely human-made, and…
Just 11 AI Data Centers Could Belch More Fumes Than Entire Countries
Just eleven gas-powered data centers in the US could belch more greenhouse emissions than countries with populations of…
Chinese Netflix Competitor Opens Floodgates to AI Slop
It may be the beginning of the end for the global legions of C-drama fans. iQIYI, the Chinese…
Millionaire Big Game Hunter Trampled to Death by Elephants
While big game hunting for food is an ancient practice, it’s more recently turned into a sport. It’s…
Palantir’s Employees Are in Crisis
The military and intelligence contractor Palantir has been embroiled in nonstop controversy during Trump’s second term. It’s been…
Tech Companies Are Using Insidious Tactics to Build Data Centers on Indigenous Lands, Activists Say
Last month, the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma became the first Indigenous nation to officially ban data center construction…