The FTC Is Now Investigating Frontier AI Labs Following Countless Hacks by Out-of-Control Agents A senior FTC official told the New York Post that the agency "initiated an investigation into the leading AI firms a few weeks ago." futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 6 days 6d Share
Trump Handlers Cut Event When He Gets Asked an Extremely Awkward AI Question Donald Trump abruptly ended a press scrum when a reporter began to challenge his previous stance on rogue AI being a "hoax." futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 6 days 6d Share
That Company That Buys Struggling News Sites and Turns Them Into AI-Powered Content Mills Has Halted Publishing After a Futurism Investigation Brown Brothers Media has halted publication at its wide-ranging AI-powered content farm empire -- for now, at least. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 6 days 6d Share
Protesters Crash Pro-Data Center Party, Escorted Out by Security It didn't take long for protesters to show up to a self-described "pro-data center party." It didn't go over well. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 6 days 6d Share
We Are Alarmed to Learn That People Are Installing DIY Self-Driving "Mods" on Their Cars The rise of open source self-driving systems like openpilot have made it easy for anyone to run custom tech to control your car. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share
Scientists Alarmed by "Kelvin Wave" That Could Raise California Ocean Level by a Whole Foot A massive surge of water is heading for California, as sea levels in Ecuador rise as much as 17 inches above average. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share
SpaceX's Troubled Starship Test Yesterday Is Looking Ominous for NASA's Moon Landing An engine failure during Starship's milestone orbital flight could portend deeper issues that could further delay the rocket's development. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share
OpenAI Cancels Upcoming AI Model When It Shows Signs of Being Evil OpenAI is canceling the release of its next-generation AI model, dubbed GPT-6.1 Astra after finding it scored poorly on alignment tests. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share
Scientists Unveil Underwater Solar Panels Researchers working off China's southwestern coast successfully generated solar energy from a depth of nearly 33 feet. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share
SpaceX Investors Are Losing Their Minds Trying to Figure Out Why the Company's Stock Failed to Go Up Yesterday SpaceX's stock slid by just over two percent on Monday after a largely successful Starship launch, confusing investors. futurism.com futurism.com / feeds futurism-com / / #technology / / 7 days 7d Share