AI's World-Ending Capabilities Have Been Greatly ExaggeratedWhile AI doomerism has been popular in recent times, each passing day presents fresh evidence that the technology…ByLucas Ropek and Rhett JonesPublishedDecember 22, 2023
An Influential AI Dataset Contains Thousands of Suspected Child Sexual Abuse ImagesLAION-5B has been used by prominent image-generation companies like Stability AI.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 21, 2023
I'd Buy That for a Dollar: Chevy Dealership's AI Chatbot Goes RogueAI is still working out its kinks. As chatbots embed in enterprise services we're getting a better idea of just how…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 20, 2023
Elon Musk Is Dangerously Close to Losing The Tesla HoeAfter Tesla abruptly disabled some Disney+ accessibility in its vehicles this week, Elon Musk drew criticism from an…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 19, 2023
The Cage Fight With Musk Never Happened, but Zuck Won 2023Even if the two billionaires never actually sparred on the mat, it's pretty obvious who had a better year.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 18, 2023
Huge Mortgage and Loan Company Suffers Data Breach Impacting 14 Million PeoplePublic filings show that a wealth of personal data points were stolen during the breach.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 18, 2023
Grok Gets Some Competition, ChatGPT Gets Depressed, and More of the Top AI News Stories This WeekHere are some of the highlights from this week AI news cycle.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 15, 2023
It Sure Looks Like Governments Want to Let AI Surveillance Run WildAs the EU seeks to finalize a landmark AI law, critics see a big loophole for developers of the worst kinds of…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 15, 2023
Elon Musk Is Launching a New University in TexasProfessor Musk? The billionaire plans to create a new STEM university. It's unclear if the woke mind virus will be…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 13, 2023
Tesla's Fight With Swedish Unions Just Got TrashyLabor unions are locked in a fight with Elon Musk's car company over bargaining rights and things just keep getting…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 13, 2023
Twitter Hasn't Been 'Enshittified.' It Always Sucked.There's been much wailing and gnashing of teeth since Elon Musk took over the bird app but it's not like the…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 13, 2023
Buzzy Startup Just Dumps AI Model That Beats GPT-3.5 Into a Torrent LinkFrench AI startup Mistral has released its latest large language model and users are saying it easily bests one of…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 11, 2023
Alex Jones Is Back on X, Thanks to Elon MuskThe InfoWars owner has returned to the social media platform some five years after he was kicked off.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 10, 2023
Google's Gemini, Grok Goes Premium, and More of the Top AI News of the WeekGoogle launched a ChatGPT competitor but does it live up to the hype?ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 9, 2023
New Report Accuses Sam Altman of Being a Terrible BossNew reports paint the OpenAI CEO as a manipulative liar who liked to go behind people's backs.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 8, 2023
Should Section 230 Protect AI Companies From Being Sued Out of Existence?A bill in the Senate would bar the likes of OpenAI from legal immunity in regards to the content its products…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 8, 2023
Actually, Sweden Won’t Give in to Tesla’s License Plate DemandsTesla's fight with organized labor in Europe continues to snowball.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 7, 2023
Tech Billionaires' Quest to Build a New City in California Continues to Go TerriblyCalifornia Forever wants to create a utopia in Solano County but it's having a difficult time getting support from…ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 6, 2023
Microsoft's Copilot Is Getting a GPT-4 Turbo BoostThe AI virtual assistant is about to see a big improvement thanks to some tools from OpenAI.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 5, 2023
Sam Altman's Return, the Mysterious Q, and More of the Top AI News of the WeekAfter OpenAI's big blowup last week, the tech world is back to business as usual.ByLucas RopekPublishedDecember 2, 2023