Nike’s AI Designed World Cup Jerseys Are a Disaster
Is there anything about this upcoming World Cup — which will be taking place across the entire continent of North America — that isn’t shaping up to be a total…
Rob Halford on K.K. Downing’s Involvement in New Judas Priest Doc
Halford offers an honest take on his former bandmate's involvement in the official Judas Priest documentary, 'The Ballad Of Judas Priest.' Continue reading…
OpenAI Backing Law That Protects It When AI Causes Mass Deaths and Other Mayhem
On Thursday, Florida’s attorney general James Uthmeier announced his office was investigating OpenAI over a deadly school shooting last year that victims claim was at least partially inspired by conversations…
Jay Weinberg Still Doesn’t Know Why He Was Fired From Slipknot
"It was confusing then. If I’m perfectly honest, it remains confusing," Weinberg said of his 2023 firing from Slipknot. Continue reading…
Research Finds That AI Has Already Replaced Work for 20 Percent of Jobs
A new survey from Epoch AI and Ipsos has found that one in five full-time American workers say AI has already taken over parts of their job, in the latest…
Apple AI Glasses Will Rival Meta’s With Several Styles, Oval Cameras
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OpenAI Staffers Horrified When Senior Leadership Hatched “Insane” Plan to Pit World Governments Against Each Other
OpenAI leaders horrified staffers after proposing an “insane” plan to enrich the company by pitting world governments against each other. This anecdote of near comic-book-villainry comes from The New Yorker’s…
Leonard Green Nears $3 Billion Deal for Cumming Group, FT Says
Private equity firm Leonard Green and Partners is closing in on an acquisition of Cumming Group, a construction project consultancy firm owned by fellow buyout firm New Mountain Capital, the…
“I’ve just written the stupidest riff ever” – The Making of ‘Rock Lobster’ by the B-52’s
Originally published in Uncut Take 216 (May 2015 issue)... Originally published in Uncut Take 216 (May 2015 issue)… Even in the melting pot of the American new wave scene, The…
China Offers Taiwan Incentives After Talks With Opposition
China announced a series of policy incentives for Taiwan, following a landmark meeting between President Xi Jinping and the island’s opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun.