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People Are Tricking A.I. Bots By Screwing With Their LinkedIn Profiles

People Are Tricking A.I. Bots By Screwing With Their LinkedIn Profiles

Sick of LinkedIn spam messages? You might want to try this.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Funny

Astronomers Want to Blow Up An Asteroid Before It Hits the Moon

Astronomers Want to Blow Up An Asteroid Before It Hits the Moon

It’s not the plot of a science-fiction movie — it’s actually happening.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wtf

Haribo, the Gummy Bear Company, May Have Accidentally Created the World’s Best Power Bank

Haribo, the Gummy Bear Company, May Have Accidentally Created the World’s Best Power Bank

Just like Hitachi makes both trains and the Magic Wand, Haribo can now say they make gummy worms and hikers’ favorite power bank.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Funny

New Study Finds That Using a Smartphone Makes You 10 Years Dumber

New Study Finds That Using a Smartphone Makes You 10 Years Dumber

We knew it (we think).

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wow

The FBI Is Probably Monitoring Your Discord Chats

The FBI Is Probably Monitoring Your Discord Chats

Even if you haven’t broken any laws!

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wtf

The Country of Albania Now Has Its Finances Controlled by A.I.

The Country of Albania Now Has Its Finances Controlled by A.I.

This isn’t going to end well.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wow

‘LIVE TRANSLATION IN THE NAIL SALON BOUTA BE MESSYYYY’: Internet Users Think Apple’s New Live Translation Feature Will Cause Chaos

‘LIVE TRANSLATION IN THE NAIL SALON BOUTA BE MESSYYYY’: Internet Users Think Apple’s New Live Translation Feature Will Cause Chaos

Apple recently announced that the new AirPods will be able to live-translate conversations. Second language speakers, no more secrets!

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Funny

Apple May Have Had to Change Their Ads in South Korea Because People Associate Pinched Fingers with Tiny Johnsons

Apple May Have Had to Change Their Ads in South Korea Because People Associate Pinched Fingers with Tiny Johnsons

Apple’s American website shows a pair of fingers pinching the new iPhone Air to show how thin it is. The Korean website doesn’t have it — and there could be a reason for it.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wow

Despite the Hype, A.I. Adoption Among Companies Is Going Down, Not Up

Despite the Hype, A.I. Adoption Among Companies Is Going Down, Not Up

Turns out, it’s just not that useful.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Wow

Scientists Say Using Your Phone on the Toilet Is Destroying Your Butt

Scientists Say Using Your Phone on the Toilet Is Destroying Your Butt

That and the $4 burritos.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 2 months ago in Ouch

A Bitcoin Fanatic Was Tricked Out of $91 Million

A Bitcoin Fanatic Was Tricked Out of $91 Million

You know where this doesn’t tend to happen? A bank!

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Facepalm

Argentina’s Government Says They’re Going to Predict Crime Using A.I.

Argentina’s Government Says They’re Going to Predict Crime Using A.I.

I think there was a movie about this. I’m sure at the end, everything turned out fine!

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Wtf

A Group of Rich People Are Heading Back to the Titanic

A Group of Rich People Are Heading Back to the Titanic

Time is a flat circle.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Facepalm

Climate Activists Say You Should Get Rid of Your Dog

Climate Activists Say You Should Get Rid of Your Dog

Forget ditching your SUV — you’ve gotta say goodbye to Fido.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Feels

University Creates Machine to Pump Out Dozens of Cyborg Cockroaches

University Creates Machine to Pump Out Dozens of Cyborg Cockroaches

Oh sweet, humanmade horrors beyond my comprehension!

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Wow

RIP, AOL: Company Announces Dial-Up Is Finally Ending This Year

RIP, AOL: Company Announces Dial-Up Is Finally Ending This Year

Everyone please rise for one final “KSHHHH-da-doon-da-doon.”

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Feels

After A.I., High Schoolers Have Literally No Idea What to Major In

After A.I., High Schoolers Have Literally No Idea What to Major In

For the first time, “underwater basket weaving” may actually be a decent major.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Facepalm

ChatGPT Updated. Now People Are Saying Their ‘Best Friend’ Is Gone

ChatGPT Updated. Now People Are Saying Their ‘Best Friend’ Is Gone

This can’t be good for our society.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Facepalm

Companies Say They Can’t Use A.I. Because Job Applicants Would Rather Stay Unemployed Than Talk to a Robot

Companies Say They Can’t Use A.I. Because Job Applicants Would Rather Stay Unemployed Than Talk to a Robot

I’m not getting a job if it means working next to a Clanker.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Funny

ChatGPT Sets ‘Mental Health Guardrails’ After Telling a Bunch of Unwell People That They Were God

ChatGPT Sets ‘Mental Health Guardrails’ After Telling a Bunch of Unwell People That They Were God

That *does* seem like a bug in the system.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 3 months ago in Wtf

Court Rules That Yes, Tesla’s Autopilot Will Occasionally Crash Your Car

Court Rules That Yes, Tesla’s Autopilot Will Occasionally Crash Your Car

Just something to keep in mind.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 4 months ago in Wtf

Video Sunglasses Have Taken Harassment to a Whole New Level

Video Sunglasses Have Taken Harassment to a Whole New Level

Turns out, having a camera on your face at all times leads people to make some pretty stupid decisions.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 4 months ago in Wtf

Men Are Complaining That Grok’s Anime Bot Has Stopped Flirting With Them

Men Are Complaining That Grok’s Anime Bot Has Stopped Flirting With Them

They’re now trying to figure out ways for it to talk dirty again.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 4 months ago in Facepalm

Clorox Was Allegedly Hacked After Hackers Called Their Security Company, Asked for Their Password and They Just Gave It to Them

Clorox Was Allegedly Hacked After Hackers Called Their Security Company, Asked for Their Password and They Just Gave It to Them

It was just that easy.

By Braden Bjella

Featured 4 months ago in Facepalm

We May Have Just Genetically Engineered Malaria Out of Mosquitoes

We May Have Just Genetically Engineered Malaria Out of Mosquitoes

How about for the next step, we get rid of them entirely?

By Braden Bjella

Featured 4 months ago in Ftw

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