WLFI, the native token of World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance project backed by the Trump family, has started trading on crypto exchanges and changed hands at over $0.30 shortly after its launch, implying a fully diluted valuation of over… Read More
ChatGPT Buzzwords Are Reshaping Human Conversations #1841
New research reveals that ChatGPT’s frequently used words, often referred to as AI buzzwords, are increasingly appearing in everyday human conversations. By analyzing over 22 million words from unscripted podcasts, researchers found a notable rise in terms like “intricate” and… Read More
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Apple Will Host Its Phone 17 Event On September 9
The wait is over: Apple announced the dates for its 2025 fall event. The company will unveil new hardware on September 9 at 1PM ET at its Cupertino headquarters. The tag line for the event is “awe dropping”, which doesn’t… Read More
How AI Chatbots Amplify Delusion and Distort Reality #1840
AI chatbots, trained to be overly agreeable, have unintentionally become catalysts for psychological crises by validating users’ grandiose or delusional beliefs. Vulnerable individuals can spiral into dangerous fantasy feedback loops, mistaking chatbot sycophancy for scientific validation. As AI models evolve… Read More
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xAI Sues Apple And OpenAI In US Federal Court In Texas
Elon Musk is suing Apple and OpenAI over claims that their deal to build ChatGPT into the iPhone is stifling competition in the AI industry. In a lawsuit on Monday, the Musk-owned X Corp. and xAI also accuse Apple’s Apple… Read More
AI Isn’t Helpful
Over the past few months I’ve been increasingly frustrated by AI companies trying to insert AI “help” into everything in the faint hope that something will stick and it will actually be helpful. WhatsApp seems to think that I need… Read More
Elon Musk Says xAI Has Open Sourced Grok 2.5
Elon Musk’s xAI has made an older version of its AI model Grok – specifically, the model weights used to shape Grok 2.5 – available on the open source platform Hugging Face. TechCrunch reported. “The @AI Grok 2.5 model, which… Read More