(Dr. Evil Voice) Sam Altman Wants 7 Trillion Dollars
Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO.Photo: Denis Balibouse (Reuters) This article originally appeared on Quartz.com. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants to raise as much as $5 trillion to $7 trillion on a…
Elon Musk Is Going to Make People Pay $8 If They Want to Call Him
Elon Musk is still trying to make X audio and video calls happen, even though, like the infamous “fetch,” we all know it’s not going to happen. His latest tactic:…
Adam Neumann Wants to WeWork Again
In WeWork’s heyday, the office was lit. Kombucha in the water fountains, DJ sets at 5 p.m., and yoga balls where desk chairs should be. These days, expensive offices sit…
8kun Made an AI Chatbot and It Totally Sucks
Every website on the internet is currently trying to stick an AI-powered chatbot on its homepage, a trend that extends even to 8kun—the far-right image board website that is known…
Elon Musk Is Helping Gina Carano Sue Lucasfilm Over Mandalorian Firing
This is a lot so, sit down and take a deep breath. Gina Carano, the actress who was fired from The Mandalorian for “social media posts denigrating people based on…
Taylor Swift Threatens College Kid for Tracking Her Private Jet
Celebrities don’t like Jack Sweeney. For the past few years, the University of Central Florida junior has run several social media accounts that track planes and helicopters owned by billionaires,…
White House: Please Don’t Be Dumb and Drive While Wearing the Apple Vision Pro
Viral videos of people driving while wearing Apple’s Vision Pro have horrified the public in recent days and forced the White House to come out and say: Please don’t be…
Tesla Driver Allegedly Arrested for Using Apple Vision Pro While Cruising in Car on Autopilot
A video of a Tesla owner wearing the new Apple Vision Pro headset while using the car’s assisted driving features, essentially letting the vehicle drive itself, and purportedly getting arrested…
Meta Warns Investors That Mark Zuckerberg Is So Good at Fighting He Might Die
The CEO of Meta may seem like a mild-mannered man. He’s soft-spoken, the corners of his mouth often turn upwards into something resembling a smile, and he’s polite. But it’s…
The AI Industry Has a Not So Secret Weapon: Lobbyists
Photo: Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert (Getty Images) A new report from CNBC shows that lobbyists connected to the AI industry were quite busy last year. Indeed, in 2023, AI lobbying efforts shot…