June 5, 2026 7:51 PM
June 5, 2026
Broken Nvidia CEO Says He Can’t Stand AI Slop Either
The overwhelming backlash against Nvidia’s new DLSS 5 feature that uses AI to yassify video games has clearly…
As Mass Layoffs Loom, OpenAI Looks to Double Headcount in Desperate Bid to Catch Up With Anthropic
The tech industry is roiling from sweeping layoffs affecting tens of thousands of workers. Executives are citing AI…
OpenAI Is Reportedly Killing Its Disastrous Video AI Slop App
It didn’t take long for OpenAI’s text-to-video AI app, Sora, to melt down into outrageous drama. Almost immediately…
There’s a $10 Billion Problem With Elon Musk’s New Chip Factory
If Elon Musk ever cuts the ribbon on his massive chip factory “Terafab,” it could be among the…
NASA Announces Gigantic Armada of Moon Launches to “Build President Trump’s Moon Base,” Starting Next Year
In a flashy “Ignition” event today, NASA firmly recommitted itself to returning astronauts to the Moon, while fleshing…
Trump Administration Would Rather Pay a Billion Dollars Than Build a Single Wind Farm
Donald Trump’s Quixotic hatred of wind power is breezing up once again. On Monday, the administration said it…
New York Times Accused of Running AI-Generated Article
The New York Times faced scrutiny online this week after netizens speculated that a personal essay featured in…
NASA Announces Nuclear Mission to Mars by 2028
NASA’s plans for a Moon base have been capturing headlines lately — but today it’s putting Mars back…
CEO Confronted Over Using AI to Clone Real People Without Their Consent
What would you do if you found out a for-profit AI assistant had been trained on your work…
Delivery Robot Allegedly Smashes Through Bus Stop Window, Keeps Driving Covered in Broken Glass
Delivery robots had already proved to be a controversial fixture in Chicago, but are now shaping up to…
Sketchy Polymarket Accounts Making Suspicious Bets on Imminent Iran Ceasefire
Earlier this year, highly suspicious accounts on crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket collected a hefty $400,000 after correctly predicting…
Man Pleads Guilty to Making $8 Million by Creating Music With AI and Using Bots to Drive Zillions of Fake Streams
For quite some time now, human musicians have watched in horror as AI-generated slop has started drowning out…
If the War Against the Machines Is Fought Via Martial Arts, Humans Are Gonna Catch an Epic Beat Down
If machines ever fight a war against humans, it’ll probably be fought with modern weapons of war —…
Scientists Discover Impossible Object in Deep Space
While peering into some of the oldest regions of the known universe — dating back to just 1.4…
Chinese Fusion Reactor Achieves Plasma Density Previously Thought to Be Impossible
Scientists at China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) program rang in the new year with a stunning accomplishment:…
Tesla Accused of Killing Family, Plus Their Dog, by Steering Vehicle Head-on Into Oncoming Semi-Truck
A man is suing Tesla after half his family was killed when their Model X, which was running…
Woman Hacks “Tinder for Nazis,” Tricks the Racist Users Into Falling in Love With AI Chatbots
Most mainstream dating sites promise to connect like-minded people of any race, gender, or sexual identity. A far…
That Video of Happy Crying Venezuelans After Maduro’s Kidnapping? It’s AI Slop
In the wake of the deadly attack on Venezuela and kidnapping of president Nicolás Maduro by the United…
The Hard Numbers Show That the Results of NYC Congestion Pricing Have Been Absolutely Incredible
Surprise! A public policy initiative panned by drivers and pro-car pundits turned out to instead be a roaring…
Google’s AI Overviews Caught Giving Dangerous “Health” Advice
In May 2024, Google threw caution to the wind by rolling out its controversial AI Overviews feature in…
There’s Compelling Evidence That Someone Connected to the Trump Administration Profited Off the Invasion of Venezuela by Placing Large Bets on Polymarket
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have long garnered a reputation for facilitating cheating and insider trading —…
Elon Musk After His Grok AI Did Disgusting Things to Literal Children: “Way Funnier”
Last week, Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok began fielding an influx of stunningly inappropriate requests. Though the AI has…
Tech Giants Pushing AI Into Schools Is a Huge, Ethically Bankrupt Experiment on Innocent Children That Will Likely End in Disaster
The tech industry is making sure kids will be hooked on AI for generations — by proactively sinking…
The Most Popular Streamer on Twitch Is Now an AI Construct
Amidst mostly unfounded fears that artificial intelligence is coming for our jobs, it turns out there’s one gig…