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The chatbot that swept the UK election turned out to be a real person

Mark Matlock, a candidate for the British elections from the right-wing party Reform UK, clarified that he is a real person, not an artificial intelligence bot as some suspected. Perhaps the fault was in the too smooth skin in the campaign images or ...

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Ariane 6 second stage "flashed" in Rostov - it seems that local air defense wanted to shoot it down

In the skies over Russia, an unusual phenomenon was noticed, which triggered a vigorous reaction from local air defense. The video, posted on Russian social networks, captured a round light object and the activity of air defense systems. The Alpha C...

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OnlyFans for Neural Networks held the first-ever Miss AI pageant - who won?

Online platform Fanvue became the sponsor of the "Miss AI" contest, where the winners were determined. This platform allows authors to post content created using artificial intelligence. The three top prizes for the Fanvue World AI Creator Awards tot...

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"Focha is a dipfake". Telegram exposed a network of channels that distributes AI videos of "Ukrainians" from the frontline

Russian intelligence uses advanced technologies to create deepfakes aimed at discrediting Ukrainian military personnel. "Television Toronto" journalists conducted an investigation that exposed a network of Telegram channels responsible for spreading ...

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US sells ammo in vending machines - artificial intelligence checks age

In Oklahoma, Alabama, USA, vending machines have appeared that sell bullets - artificial intelligence checks the faces and documents of buyers. The company American Rounds says it uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition technologies to ve...

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American man shot at Walmart delivery drone - hit and got three charges

A resident of Clermont, Florida, USA, received multiple charges after shooting at a Walmart delivery drone. The Lake County Sheriff's Office received a complaint about the incident last Wednesday. According to a source from USA Today, a bullet hole w...

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China's SpaceX accidentally launched a rocket during a firing test

Fortunately, there were no casualties, and the rocket landed in mountainous terrain. This Sunday, the Beijing-based Space Pioneer conducted a test of the first stage of its private Tianlong-3 rocket in Gunyi, a city with a population of about 800,000...

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Korean robot commits suicide after a year in civil service

The city council of a city in South Korea announced that its robot-administrator self-destructed by jumping off a staircase last week - local media are now mourning the loss of the country's first "suicidal robot." According to witnesses, the robot c...

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Microsoft tracks sex toy users - lawsuit filed in US

A woman is suing Microsoft and two major sex toy retailers in the United States. She claims that their websites track users without their consent, despite promises not to do so. In the complaint, San Francisco resident Stella Tatola alleges that comp...

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'Ronaldo seemed too fat': snake thought to be male gave birth to 14 children in 'immaculate conception'

A rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria), previously thought to be a male, gave birth to 14 baby snakes after nearly ten years of isolation. A 13-year-old snake named Ronaldo had not come into contact with any other snakes for at least nine years. Ronaldo ...

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A gamer traveled 1,600 kilometers and attacked another player with a hammer over a disagreement in the online game ArcheAge

The police have charged a 20-year-old gamer Edward Kang, who attacked another player. To harm his opponent, the accused did not hesitate to travel over 1000 miles (over 1600 km). The dispute started because of the multiplayer online game ArcheAge. U...

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IT Entrepreneur Kid drops 1 bit to scammers: AI helped them generate audio and video messages

Investor and entrepreneur Mikhail Patsan sent 1 bitcoin to scammers because he believed that the money was requested by his business partner. The unusual story was shared by dev.ua. -$72,000 for the Evening According to Mikhail, a couple of weeks ago...

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'Shot himself in the foot': which billionaires Elon Musk clashed with in 2024

Elon Musk admitted to his habit of making sharp posts on social media, acknowledging that he has shot himself in the foot several times. In an interview with the BBC in April 2023, Musk said, "I shot myself in the foot several times? Yes. ... I think...

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Boss of AI startup Anthropic hangs a poster of a robot destroying the world in his office

Don't show Elon Musk, or he will sue. Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI engineers, has developed a competitive chatbot Claud and positions itself as a "super-responsible AI company" - overall, this statement could be believed if not for one detail ...

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What happened to Facebook? Meta social networks drowned in fakes, while generated ones denote real photos

Chances are you've recently come across Facebook posts asking for likes to support handsome brothers fighting for Ukraine, or a grandmother who knitted a tank, baked the world's largest "palyanitsia" - and if you are familiar with the art of neural n...

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