The Cure Are 13 Songs Into A New Album
It took the Cure 16 years to release a studio album after 2008’s 4:13 Dream, but it seems that Robert Smith and company are working much more quickly in its…
If You Were Bankrolling OpenAI, the Percent of ChatGPT Users Willing to Pay for It Might Make You Break Out in a Cold Sweat
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has committed to spending more than $1 trillion to build out AI infrastructure, totaling 26 gigawatts of compute capacity from tech companies including Nvidia, AMD, and…
Goldman Sachs Says Gen Z Is Pretty Much Permanently Screwed
For any young job seekers struggling in today’s horrible labor market, experts working for one of the wealthiest companies in the world have a little tough love for you: you’re…
People Are Using OpenAI’s Sora to Mock the Dead
It didn’t take long for OpenAI’s new text-to-video app, Sora 2, to devolve into a tasteless deluge of AI slop. Besides blatantly copyright-infringing videos of SpongeBob SquarePants cooking up blue…
It Sounds Like OpenAI Really, Really Messed Up With Hollywood
Earlier this month, OpenAI launched Sora 2, a text-to-video generating app designed to churn out AI-generated videos. The app has become ground zero of copyright-infringing clips, from SpongeBob SquarePants taking…
How Latin Mafia Went From Making Beats in Their Parents’ Home to Two Latin Grammy Nominations
On a sweltering Saturday afternoon at Austin City Limits, the de la Rosa brothers of Latin Mafia are drenched in sweat after performing on the Miller Lite Stage. As one…
Horror Show: Night Moves Found Proof of ‘Double Life’ at Pachyderm Studios
“What’s crazy is we had two different sessions at Pachyderm. And each time the power went out, which we already thought was really weird. In fact, the guy who runs…
Study Finds GPT-5 Is Actually Worse Than GPT-4o, New Research Finds
It’s official: OpenAI’s latest upgrade to ChatGPT, GPT-5, is actually worse than its predecessor in the way that matters most. According to new research from the safety group Center for…
The Time I Set My Amp on Fire Through the Power of Rock
On one of the U.S. tours to support the album Alien Lanes, Guided By Voices, for whom I played bass guitar at that time, did a show at a club…
Thurston Moore to publish new book on free jazz
Thurston Moore is to publish NOW JAZZ NOW: 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80] via his Ecstatic Peace Library imprint. Click here and subscribe to Uncut Thurston Moore…