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Elon Musk’s Latest Robot Video Looks Like It Was Shot on a Phone From 2002
Elon Musk has shared a new video over the weekend featuring Optimus, the robot Tesla has been working on since 2021. But anyone who tries to watch the video will immediately notice something weird. The clip of Optimus is so low quality and pixelated that it looks like it was shot on a flip-phone from…
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Big Tech Companies Pledge to Fight Election Deepfakes but Free Speech Issues Remain
Major tech companies announced a new pact at the Munich Security Conference on Friday pledging to fight AI-generated fakes that are intended to deceive the public and influence elections. The press conference, which was livestreamed online, featured leaders from Big Tech firms who’ve been under immense pressure in recent years to address the misinformation that’s…
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Google’s Gemini AI Keeps Your Conversations for Up to 3 Years (Even If You Delete Them)
Have you got a secret you don’t want anyone to know? Don’t tell any of humanity’s fancy new AI-powered assistants because the companies behind these new tools are probably keeping your data a lot longer than you think. Google’s Gemini, the AI assistant formerly known as Bard, has received rave reviews, with many people hailing…
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Dolly Parton Wants to Dig Up a Time Capsule She Buried With a Secret Song
Back in 2015, music legend Dolly Parton recorded a song and sealed it away like a genie in a lamp. The public has never heard it. The mysterious track was placed in a time capsule for the relaunching of Dollywood, her theme park in Tennessee, and the pod isn’t supposed to be opened until 2045.…