JD Twitch, Scottish DJ and Half of Duo Optimo (Espacio), Dies at 57
JD Twitch, one half of the Scottish DJ duo Optimo (Espacio), has died following a diagnosis of terminal brain cancer earlier this year. He was 57. The producer and DJ,…
Tech Companies Warn H-1B Visa Holders to Avoid Foreign Travel
The tech sector and other companies rushed to warn employees with H-1B visas against foreign travel as they responded to the chaos created by President Donald Trump’s move to slap…
Meta’s Disastrous Smart Glasses Demo Even Worse Than We Thought
Mark Zuckerberg's MetaConnect 2025 keynote on Wednesday quickly turned into a humiliating experience. The company's demos of its new artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses failed repeatedly, causing Zuckerberg to stammer his…
Leader of Albania Pelted With Trash for Appointing AI-Powered Minister to Cabinet
The world's first AI government official is going about as well as anyone could expect. Yesterday, the virtual assistant "Diella" made its "inaugural address" to the Albanian parliament. Maybe unsurprisingly,…
IVF Disrupted, The Kindbody Story: The Embryo Mixup
2021 would prove to be a difficult year for Kindbody, leaving some families questioning everything they'd been told about the startup’s state-of-the-art care.
The Kindbody Story: E2, The Embryo Mixup (Podcast)
Dina and B arrive at Kindbody for the embryo transfer they’ve dreamed about for years. But their doctor delivers news that will make them question whether coming to Kindbody was…
OpenAI Tries to Train AI Not to Deceive Users, Realizes It’s Instead Teaching It How to Deceive Them While Covering Its Tracks
OpenAI researchers tried to train the company's AI to stop "scheming" — a term the company defines as meaning "when an AI behaves one way on the surface while hiding its…
Microsoft CEO Concerned AI Will Destroy the Entire Company
Morale among employees at Microsoft is circling the drain, as the company has been roiled by constant rounds of layoffs affecting thousands of workers. Some say they've noticed a major culture…
Bands Who Reunited Less Than 5 Years After Their Farewell Tour
Looking back at how long it took these acts to return after telling their fans they were done for good. Continue reading…
Pope Horrified by Catholic Plan to Create AI Version of Him for the Masses
If anybody is thinking of making an AI version of the Catholic pope, please don't. That's the message from the newly-minted Holy Father himself, Pope Leo XIV, who emphatically slapped…