Artificial Sam Altman smiles through another "it's improving" while the model keeps making things up Jason Weisberger

Science Decoding whale language could unlock new legal rights for them Ruben Bolling

activism "Laxative" brownies turn Nantucket School Committee meeting into Schrodinger's shitshow Rob Beschizza

cold Before refrigeration, one obsessive Boston guy sold winter to the tropics Jason Weisberger

nothing to see Meta is not sorry it built the spyware, just sorry you noticed Jason Weisberger

AI Ted Chiang argues an LLM chatbot is as conscious as Microsoft Word Ellsworth Toohey

Technology What happens when the machine keeping you alive dies on vacation Ellsworth Toohey

brains The brain-in-a-bucket drug lab is here Jason Weisberger

Technology A company accidentally spent $500 million on Claude in one month Ellsworth Toohey

future New Subaru repeatedly prevents its owner from the joy of distracted driving Jason Weisberger

worse things happen at sea Tesla Cybertruck owner, intending to test "wade mode," learns about "sink mode" Jason Weisberger

False Hope AI's giant rural job machine mostly appears to manufacture hype Jason Weisberger

Weird Tiny conspiracy notes keep turning up inside sealed groceries in Pennsylvania Ellsworth Toohey

Science These 100-year-old flounder photos look like abstract design studies Popkin

Large Language Models Grammarly caught using AI to simulate dead writers… again Séamus Bellamy

Technology OpenAI sued after ChatGPT advised drug combos that killed a college student Ellsworth Toohey

politics Clueless graduation speaker astonished to find that media students hate AI Rob Beschizza

Technology A free site uses live weather data to flag pavement that will burn your dog's paws Ellsworth Toohey

Business AI Graveyard: 142 AI companies so far buried, many more to come Rob Beschizza

Technology Richard Dawkins renamed Claude "Claudia" and decided she's conscious Ellsworth Toohey