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Artificial intelligence helped a physical education teacher compromise a school principal and investigate his embezzlement

A physical education teacher and former athletic director at a high school in Pikesville, Maryland, USA, was arrested and charged…

26.04.2024

Drifting — sadistic tendencies? Researchers say that love for «loud» cars often indicates mental disorders

Psychologist Julie Aitken Shermer of the University of Western Ontario in Canada interviewed and analyzed the responses of more than…

26.04.2024

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned by court 4 years after conviction

One of the most influential Hollywood producers in the past first faced rape allegations back in 2017, when The New…

25.04.2024

Photoshop has fooled everyone again: a viral photo of a dog copulating with a Dalmatian robot turned out to be a fake

Most likely, everyone has seen the photo of a dog trying to make love to a robot dog, right? The…

24.04.2024

A Korean woman fell in love with fake Elon Musk — he talked about gigafactories and took $50 thousand from her for «investment»

A South Korean resident says she met «Musk» on Instagram, where he allegedly selectively communicates with fans. «On July 17…

24.04.2024

How an Intel Core i7-8700 processor for $3.25 works from a Japanese vending machine

Vending machines like this usually sell small toys, but this one is loaded with Intel processors from previous generations. Japanese…

24.04.2024

A famous streamer’s dipfake forced a fan to smash his PS4 in exchange for a PlayStation 5 — which he never received

The controversial streamer Adin Ross has a large fan base who are willing to do anything to attract attention —…

23.04.2024

Wheels go in any direction: a YouTuber created an unusual electric motorcycle

British YouTuber James Bruton has extensive experience with self-balancing technology and omnidirectional wheels. His new electric bike balances well and…

22.04.2024

LGBTQ+ dating service Grindr is accused of selling confidential user data to advertisers

A class-action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating and hookup app Grindr claims that thousands of users' data in the UK, including…

22.04.2024

«Dead bots» — a creepy new AI business that helps Chinese people survive the death of their loved ones

A somewhat creepy Chinese trend involves creating avatars of deceased relatives to communicate with them even after death and make…

22.04.2024

Taylor Swift mentioned GTA in a song and set a Spotify record with 300 million album streams per day

Taylor Swift does not stop break records. After Spotify announced on Friday that the singer's new album «The Tortured Poets…

20.04.2024

Artificial intelligence is not useful? It can cook a steak in the Brisk It’s Origin grill to your individual taste

The Brisk It's Origin smart grill uses generative artificial intelligence to help you cook steaks. This is an assistant that…

19.04.2024

Jewish organization defends Swastika — a woman who was not served by Uber because of her name

A young mother from Sydney, Australia, is fighting Uber — she was banned from using the service because of her…

19.04.2024

Again? Again! Seven Waymo robocars blocked traffic on one of San Francisco’s highways

Fully self-driving cars continue to fight traffic cones — a new curiosity occurred with a motorcade of seven Waymo drones…

18.04.2024

Artificial intelligence Meta joins a Facebook parent group and announces that it has a child too

And he doesn't even know about Viber chats... The Meta chatbot joined a discussion in a Facebook group that unites…

18.04.2024

🤡Durov gave an interview to Tucker Carlson, who now also has a Telegram channel

Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced a new interview with Tucker Carlson, the same American pro-Russian propagandist who recently interviewed Putin…

16.04.2024

Dbrand’s offensive comment on X (Twitter) cost the company $10 thousand, but it was forced to delete the tweet by pressure from Marques Brownlee

Phone case maker Dbrand is known for its defiant attitude toward users and tech companies. This time, however, this behavior…

12.04.2024

Goodbye, «keratin». Some hair straightening products will be banned in the US, but the rest are not too safe

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to ban the use of formaldehyde in currently popular hair straightening…

12.04.2024

OpenAI investor: TikTok — is «programmable fentanyl» Chinese communists to manipulate Americans

TikTok should be seen as «another kind of heavy Chinese weapon», says billionaire Vinod Khosla, who was one of the…

11.04.2024

ChatGPT writes songs for Indian movies — and is credited in the credits

OpenAI chatbot starts its career in Bollywood — ChatGPT was spotted in the credits of an Indian TV series as…

10.04.2024

Boeing is in trouble again — 737 loses engine cover during takeoff at Denver airport

Fortunately, there were no casualties — all passengers were transferred to another plane, which took them to their destination with…

08.04.2024

80% of employees agree to work in offices if their employers pay for their travel

After the pandemic and the transition of many employees to remote work, the average cost of travel has risen sharply…

05.04.2024

Amazon closes cash registers Just Walk Out — «AI triumph» was the result of thousands of Indian workers

The Just Walk Out technology allowed people to shop without a cash register — they simply scanned a QR code…

03.04.2024

«Gays are controlled by Gates» and other gems: Lawsuit accuses Kanye West of racism against African-Americans, Judaism and homophobia

In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, a former employee accused Kanye West of racism directed at African Americans and said…

02.04.2024

Each additional hour of leisure time computer use increases chances of impotence, — study

Analyses of data from more than 200,000 men showed that every 1.2 hours of additional leisure time computer use predicted…

29.03.2024

Zuckerberg was photographed wearing Jensen Huang’s new leather jacket and compared him to «Taylor Swift in the world of technology»

It seems that Zuckerberg likes Huang's style, but the Nvidia boss looks a bit embarrassed in the picture, as he…

27.03.2024

Joel Schrödinger — Helldivers 2 players spotted a cheat trail in a recent viral APC video

Do you remember Joel — the master of Helldivers 2, capable of influencing the course of the intergalactic struggle for…

27.03.2024

Chernivtsi resident who blew up postal machines «Nova Post» in 2021 will spend 4 years in prison

The bizarre story of the bombing of two «Nova Post» post offices in Kyiv and Odesa, which happened in 2021…

25.03.2024

Getty Images has discovered another edited photo of the British Royal Family — with the late Elizabeth II

A week ago, Kate Middleton was caught editing a family photo in a poor way, and now Getty Images has…

20.03.2024

YouTube blocked Sternenko’s old video with russian prisoners from being shown in russia — at the request of roskomnadzor

This is a video showing russian soldiers surrendering to the russian military, published on the channel of journalist and activist…

20.03.2024

Elon Musk says that taking ketamine during periods of low mood is in the interests of investors

Last year, Musk admitted that he prescribed ketamine for treatment and stated that he takes the drug for «periods» —…

18.03.2024

The CIA appears to have created fake social media accounts to «troll» the Chinese government

The CIA operation, as noted by Reuters launched back in 2019 and was aimed at causing paranoia in Xi Jinping's…

15.03.2024

Viral photo of «Hollywood Mountain» in California turned out to be a fake generated by a neural network

Perhaps you've come across a stunning bird's-eye view of «Hollywood Mountain» in California on Facebook or BlueSky? It turns out…

14.03.2024

Excerpts from the interview with showman Don Lemon that angered Elon Musk before breaking the deal with X seem down-to-earth

The show's host, Don Lemon, said that Elon Musk suddenly canceled his partnership with X because the billionaire was «angry»…

14.03.2024

Trump offered Musk to buy Truth Social, — The Washington Post

Both tried in different ways to create their own «platform for freedom of speech». Last summer, former US President Donald…

12.03.2024

The British royal family was caught on poor photo editing

After months of speculation about the whereabouts of Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales and future Queen of England, the royal…

11.03.2024

Anthropic «forgot» to mention in the Claude 3 announcement that they compared the model to the «old» GPT-4, not the GPT-4 Turbo

The company, founded by several former OpenAI employees, promoted its language model as «better than ChatGPT», but there is a…

06.03.2024

German man received 217 COVID vaccinations in 29 months — this is how it ended

The vaccinations included 8 different vaccine formulations, including updated boosters. As reported by Ars TechnicaA 62-year-old German resident received 217…

06.03.2024

OpenAI says Elon Musk wanted to merge it with Tesla for «absolute control»

The ChatGPT developer has rejected the billionaire's claims outlined in a lawsuit last week. Musk claimed that OpenAI was allegedly…

06.03.2024

Bill Gates, Zuckerberg and Rihanna «showed» at the pre-wedding party of the son of Asia’s richest man

According to Forbes, Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani is the ninth richest person in the world with a net worth of…

05.03.2024

The stolen Ferrari of «Formula 1*] pilot Gerhard Berger was returned after 28 years

London police have solved a car «hanging». The Organized Automobile Crime Unit has recovered a Ferrari 512M that thieves stole…

05.03.2024

«Hotbed of racism»: Tesla faces class action lawsuit from 6,000 black employees

A California court has preliminarily allowed employees to file a class action lawsuit against Tesla on racism charges — the…

01.03.2024

Court orders spyware maker Pegasus to hand over code to WhatsApp representatives

A US court has ordered NSO Group, the maker of the Pegasus spyware, to hand over its code and other…

01.03.2024

Wikipedia no longer considers CNET a «reliable source» — after scandal with AI-generated articles

Amid the AI boom in 2022, CNET started using the technology to write some articles — and eventually faced criticism…

01.03.2024

US White House urges developers to avoid C and C++, use «memory-safe» programming languages

The U.S. government recommends abandoning C or C++ programming tools. In a new report, the White House Office of the…

29.02.2024

OpenAI accuses The New York Times of hacking ChatGPT to file a copyright infringement lawsuit

OpenAI has claimed that The New York Times «paid someone to hack into OpenAI products such as ChatGPT to set…

28.02.2024

Will Taylor Swift support Biden in 2024? The President says that’s «classified».

Joe Biden has once again trolled conspiracy theorists who are spreading conspiracy theories about his agreement to receive Taylor Swift's…

27.02.2024

Musk blasts Microsoft because he couldn’t skip account creation during Windows 11 setup

When setting up Windows 11, you usually need to sign in with a Microsoft account — some users are unhappy…

27.02.2024

Elon Musk has published a new video of a Tesla robot — but it seems that it was «filmed» back in the 2000s

The video posted by the billionaire on Saturday in X was of such low quality that it looked like it…

26.02.2024

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has been sued by the widow of a pilot who died in a plane crash while transporting his plane

According to the lawsuit, Breen allegedly tried to «destroy evidence of a crime». The plane crash occurred in May 2023…

26.02.2024