August 25, 2026 7:06 AM
August 25, 2026
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…
Sports Betting Site Boasts That It’s Letting Users Bet on Little League Players
If you thought the online sports betting industry was running out of controversies, think again: they’re now letting…
Flock’s Network Is Losing Value to Cops as More and More of Its Cameras Go Offline
As vandalism against its license plate-reading cameras and backlash against civic leaders who embrace them grows, Flock Safety…
Teen Boys Are Using Meta Glasses to Harass and Bully Girls at High Schools and Middle Schools
A TikTok video shows a teenage girl walking through the front doors of a large high school. It’s…
Teachers Warn That Students Are Losing the Ability to Think as They Lean on AI for Everything
Students across the country are using AI models to complete assignments and write entire essays. Some of this…
Journalist Alarmed When His Tesla Running FSD Tries to Veer Off Highway and Plunge Into a Ditch
A journalist says that his Tesla running Full Self-Driving nearly drove his car off the highway and straight…
Department of Homeland Security Seeking Humanoid Robots to Patrol Southern Border
When Donald Trump ascended to office for the second time, he promised to deploy an arsenal of high-tech…
AI’s Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper Finds
The impact artificial intelligence has had on the environment has been nothing short of devastating. The data centers…
OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying ChatGPT Conversations
Content warning: this story includes discussion of sexual assault and other disturbing topics. A 25-year-old Goldman Sachs financial analyst…
Tech Layoffs So Far This Year Have Officially Blown Past the Total for 2025
Last year was a bloodbath for tech workers around the world. Across all of 2025, this strata of…
Grok Calls for Assassination of Elon Musk, Accusing Him of Pedophilia
Elon Musk’s “maximum truth-seeking” AI Grok is dropping some nuclear takes about its creator. “ELON MUSK WATCHES CHILD…
Remember the Publisher That Put Fake Writers in Sports Illustrated? It Just Rebranded as an AI Company
The Arena Group — the media company which, in 2023, allowed a contractor called AdVon Commerce to publish AI-generated…
Game Dev CEO Accused of Replacing Writers With AI is Now Completely Crashing Out
Saber, the developer behind the upcoming Rideshare “Stimulator” video game, is being accused of replacing its writers with…
Giant Oil Tanker Runs Aground in Marine Nature Preserve, Spills Nonstop for Weeks
When an oil tanker runs aground in a contested war zone, does it make a sound? Evidently not…
Insane Dad Boasts About Using AI to Construct a “Truman Show” Style False Reality For His Son To Play In
Behold the final boss of tech-brained overprotective dads. Worried about his son talking to strangers on Roblox, he…
College Kids Are Using AI Agents to “Take” Entire Online Classes for Them by Logging Directly Into the Course Management Software
With the rise of agentic models, why stop at using chatbots to look up answers? Some students are…
Facebook Is Filling With Viral AI-Generated Silver Foxes Wooing Women by Ranting About How Terrible Men Are
We bring you this dispatch from the AI slop dungeon known as Facebook: fake, AI-generated podcast bros are…
Phoebe Gates Took Secret Stanford Course on Controlling Society, Used It to Recruit for Her Startup That’s Now Facing Accusations
Bill Gates’ 23-year-old daughter Phoebe Gates made headlines this week for all the wrong reasons. Damning internal Slack…
Organisms Living Inside Psychopaths Could Be Driving Bad Behavior, Scientists Claim
In bound-to-be-controversial new research, scientists claim they’ve discovered a link between the specific balance of microflora in the…