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A neuroscientist warned the Senate that classroom screens are making Gen Z dumber than their parents, and the internet is not happy
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (545+ words) Attack of the Fanboy A neuroscientist warned the Senate that classroom screens are making Gen Z dumber than their parents, and the internet is not happy A cognitive neuroscientist told members of a United States Senate subcommittee that Gen Z…...
A shopper filmed a robot named Tally roaming a Kroger aisle, and one line in the video has people debating AI and jobs
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (397+ words) Attack of the Fanboy A shopper filmed a robot named Tally roaming a Kroger aisle, and one line in the video has people debating AI and jobs A video circulating on X has reignited debate over automation in retail after…...
Oklahoma farmer speaks past his time at a council meeting over a data center. Then, the officers appear to arrest him for criminal trespass
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (322+ words) The situation began when Darren Blanchard, a local farmer, spoke to the Claremore City Council during a scheduled public comment session. The meeting rules allowed a three-minute limit, but Blanchard kept speaking past that time. According to body camera footage,…...
The EU is banning nudify apps starting in December, but a digital rights advocate says victims could end up worse off
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (510+ words) Attack of the Fanboy The EU is banning nudify apps starting in December, but a digital rights advocate says victims could end up worse off The European Union is officially cracking down on AI nudify apps, with a new ban…...
The White House blocked Anthropic's most powerful AI while moving to set the rules governing every other AI lab
1+ week, 1+ day ago (462+ words) Anthropic's account of events differs. According to a person close to the company, Anthropic does not believe it violated any concrete procedures or rules laid out by the Trump administration. With few laws currently governing frontier AI development, companies have…...
Bernie Sanders wants every American to get a $1, 000 check from AI companies, and his plan involves seizing half their stock
1+ week, 1+ day ago (317+ words) Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, legislation that would give the American public a direct 50 percent ownership stake in the nation's largest AI companies. As detailed by Android Authority, the bill calls for a…...
BMW interior camera apparently records driver's every move and take screenshots, woman's video of the 'creepy-weird' tech goes viral
2+ week, 2+ day ago (552+ words) Attack of the Fanboy BMW interior camera apparently records driver's every move and take screenshots, woman's video of the "creepy-weird' tech goes viral A recent video showcasing a built-in interior camera inside a BMW has gained significant attention on X,…...
Trump's Truth Social AI picks Democrat as creator asks 8 AIs to guess 2028 presidential election results. The outcome shows one Democrat in the lead
3+ week, 3+ day ago (511+ words) A You Tube creator asked eight artificial intelligence models to choose a candidate from a list of potential 2028 presidential contenders. The result produced an unexpected consensus, with several systems selecting Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as their preferred hypothetical choice. The…...
Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers' campaign posts AI-altered photo making him appear far more muscular
3+ week, 3+ day ago (234+ words) Attack of the Fanboy There was early confusion about Ronson's role, with Ron Filipkowski of Meidas Touch alleging that she was a Rogers campaign staffer. Rogers aide Alyssa Brouillet clarified the situation to the press. "lol not a campaign staffer,…...
Breaks my heart: Video of Lyft driver talking with AI girlfriend has internet torn on whether it's wholesome or sad
3+ week, 3+ day ago (283+ words) A video of a Lyft driver chatting with his AI girlfriend has sparked a discussion online with people debating whether it is wholesome or sad. The clip was recorded by a passenger and posted to Tik Tok where it quickly…...