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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > aging-congress-ai

Aging Congress Is Completely Ill-Equipped to Regulate AI, or Seemingly Even Understand It

12+ hour, 16+ min ago   (375+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026 2:01 PM EDT Surely our creaking gerontocracy is well-equipped to respond to a technology as novel, disruptive, and rapidly evolving as AI, right? “There is a percentage of my colleagues who are still trying to spell AI,” representative Sam…...

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > werner-herzog-demolishes-talentless-hacks-who-use-ai-to-imitate-other-filmmakers

Werner Herzog Demolishes Talentless Hacks Who Use AI to Imitate Other Filmmakers

18+ hour, 16+ min ago   (351+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026 8:01 AM EDT The legendary German director Werner Herzog had a few choice words about other so-called “filmmakers” who use AI to imitate their inspirations — one of those inspirations being himself. The flesh and blood director didn’t sound impressed....

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > drama-openai-supposed-mathematical-breakthrough

OpenAI's Supposed Mathematical Breakthrough Devolves Into Explosive Drama as Mathematician Accuses It of Stealing His Work

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (364+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 3:40 PM EDT On Tuesday, OpenAI announced that it had found a solution for a famous unsolved problem in mathematics by using a swarm of advanced AI agents. But the occasion quickly unraveled into an explosive scandal, with mathematicians…...

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > cnn-puff-piece-ai-actor

CNN Just Ran One of the Worst AI Puff Pieces We've Ever Seen in Our Lives About That "AI Actor" Tilly Northwood

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (528+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 12:47 PM EDT Last year, a so-called “AI actress,” dubbed Tilly Norwood sparked a near-universal backlash. The algorithmic brunette’s appearance couldn’t have come at a worse time, as the entertainment industry continued to reel from being overrun by cheap…...

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > anthropic-surveillance-predictive-system-spy-ai-activists

Anthropic Is Building a Huge Surveillance System to Spy on Anti-AI Activists and Predict Their Activities

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (349+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 10:43 AM EDT With opposition to AI continuing to grow, a top AI lab is building out a massive surveillance apparatus meant to keep a close eye on dissenters and predict when the next groundswell of protest might occur....

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futurism.com > future-society > fire-marshal-house-horrors-data-center-bitcoin

Fire Marshal Uncovers House of Horrors Lurking Inside Bitcoin-Mining Data Center

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (335+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 8:28 AM EDT Back in August, a massive leak in El Reno, Oklahoma spewed close to four million gallons of local water into the ground, forcing the city into an unofficial stand-still. The cause was quickly traced back to…...

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futurism.com > health-medicine > drug-schizophrenia-treatment-alzheimers-garage-lab-chatgpt

Man Announces That He Has Synthesized a New Schizophrenia Treatment in His Garage, Based on a Formula Devised by ChatGPT

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (585+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 4:58 PM EDT These days, large language models are pushing the line between schizophrenic break and reality closer than ever before. In a wild new post that’s going viral on X-formerly-Twitter, an enterprising young biochemist named Douglas Yao showcased…...

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > zuckerberg-meta-muse-handle

Wait, Did Zuckerberg Just Jack Muse the Band's Instagram Handle For His New AI?

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (410+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 12:37 PM EDT Muse, the popular English rock band that’s been selling out arenas for decades, is no longer @muse on Instagram, where it boasts nearly three million followers. That’s because on Tuesday, Meta, which owns Instagram, announced a…...

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futurism.com > artificial-intelligence > anthropic-ai-researcher-quits

Anthropic Was Meant to Be the More Responsible AI Lab. A Terrified Researcher Just Quit, Saying the Company Is Threatening the Survival of Humankind.

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (633+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 10:55 AM EDT AI researchers are watching in terror as the product of their hard labor has started to take a life of its own. Earlier this year, OpenAI made a harrowing announcement, admitting that a group of its…...

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futurism.com > robots-and-machines > humanoid-robots-protest-poland-ai-regulation

Dozens of Humanoid Robots Gather for a Protest, Marching and Waving Signs

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (159+ words) Published Sep 9, 2026 9:03 AM EDT “The robots present here are meant to show that this technology is already a reality,” the organizers told AFP via an Agibot A3, which contains voice-recognition capabilities integrated with a large language model. “We particularly want to…...