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4+ mon, 2+ week ago (486+ words) Get to Alpha Centauri in Just 20 Years Futurism The nearest star system to our own, Alpha Centauri,...propulsion methods. But there may be a way to cut the length of the journey down significantly. As detailed in a new paper…...
AI "Research" Papers Are Complete Slop, Experts Say
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (465+ words) fate, beleaguered AI researchers are warning that the field is being choked by a deluge of shoddy academic...quality work to be discovered and stand out. Part of the problem is that AI research has surged in popularity. The more…...
Upcoming Model With "Unprecedented Cybersecurity Risks" in the Most Ironic Way Possible
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (745+ words) resource-hungry AI models — and only passing on a fraction of the costs to consumers and enterprise clients — the AI race shows no signs of slowing down. On Thursday,...Anthropic is working on a powerful new model release. The company has…...
Academics in Meltdown Now That They’re Responsible for AI Hallucinations in Their Research Papers
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (228+ words) AI to publish their research papers. Others do use the tech for tasks like sourcing journal articles for...hallucinated claims or data that make their way into the final product. As TechCrunch observed, arXiv isn’t...banning AI altogether, but simply…...
YouTube Removes Disturbing AI Slop YouTube Channel Filled With Videos of Women Being Murdered
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (621+ words) showing AI-generated videos of women being shot in the head, 404 Media reports. Named “Woman Shot AI,” the channel racked up more than 175,000 views since starting on June 20, 2025, the outlet’s investigation found. After 404 sent YouTube a request for comment, the channel…...
Over 150 Mathematicians Warn Governments Not to "Believe the Hype" About AI
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (557+ words) claiming he’d used OpenAI’s ChatGPT to solve one of the “Erdős problems” — a database of challenging conjectures...distance” conjecture, also devised by Erdős. “This marks the first time AI has autonomously solved a prominent...central to a field of mathematics,…...
People Horrified That They'll Be Busted Now That Anthropic Is Watermarking AI Content
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (382+ words) announced that its Claude chatbot will watermark the text it generates, potentially exposing anyone who wants to get away with using the tech without detection. The announcement has caused a meltdown in AI circles. “That mark will be the kiss…...
Richard Dawkins One-Shotted By AI Girl
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (425+ words) Published May 5, 2026 9:00 AM EDT The famed evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins may have coined the word “meme,” but lately it feels like he’s becoming...he starts to call “her” — becoming convinced that the machine is conscious. There was a spark of…...
Facebook AI Slop Has Grown So Dark That You May Not Be Prepared
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (492+ words) by an unrelenting tidal wave of AI slop, turning the platform — which feels like it’s long been abandoned by practically anybody under the age of 65 — into an unrecognizable digital hellscape....since we came across a picture of “shrimp Jesus” for…...
Today Is the Day Anthropic Promised That Fully Autonomous Employees Would Be Tearing Through the Business World
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (286+ words) Jason Clinton, made a bold pronouncement: within the next year, AI-powered employees will begin traipsing around the virtual innards of big companies around the world. Speaking to Axios in 2025, Clinton said these...from a security perspective that we need to…...