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Tech CEO warns centralized AI power could lead to ‘counterfeit’ humans, technocrats seeking control

Tech CEO warns AI’s ‘scary’ ability to mimic humans could be used by technocrats to ‘control the world’

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White House may impose ‘limited safeguards’ on AI to prevent apocalypse, mass extinction: source

President Trump flatly claimed warnings about AI dangers were a “hoax” – but White House advisers are nevertheless scrambling to devise a balanced policy to regulate it, On The Money has learned.

GameStop reopening ‘select’ stores nationwide as company insiders make new investments into retailer

CEO Ryan Cohen bought 1M GameStop shares for about $20M.

Trump brushes off AI doom predictions as ‘things that won’t happen,’ says US must push ahead: ‘Whoever wins AI, wins’

“I think you have a lot of negative voices that are bringing it up that shouldn’t be bringing it up, and they’re bringing up things that won’t happen.”

Mom horrified after Meta AI starts asking about her kids, where family lives — and allegedly digs up old deleted photo

Kalie Robins said the episode began when she shared what she called an “innocent” clip of herself singing in the car with one of her daughters.

Silicon Valley parents think NYC is crazy to ban AI in schools: ‘Can’t make children live in the past’

If public schools were to opt out of AI, a technology gap is sure to open up. Affluent, tech-savvy families will teach their kids the tech at home. Families of lesser means would be locked out.

Hunter Biden crashes out over collapse of his $LAPTOP meme coin: ‘There was a f–k up’

Hunter Biden publicly crashed out over the spectacular collapse of his meme coin, ranting online about the “f–k up” that crushed four out of five investors.

TikTok rejects Meta ads urging firm to join landmark child safety settlement: report

The rejected video ad featured a voiceover pressuring TikTok and YouTube to take action, Axios reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. TikTok informed Meta on Wednesday that it wouldn’t run the ads because they violate its policy against…

Iran-backed rebels in Yemen tried using Anthropic’s Claude to build guided missiles, alarming report finds

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen tried to use Anthropic’s powerful Claude AI model to craft software for use in ballistic missiles, according to an alarming report released by the company.

The cost of every new Apple product that debuted this week — and the price hikes since last launch

Apple is taking a bite out of your pocket.

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The White House has an AI problem — and it may worry Wall Street even more than Iran

Making sure that the AI buildout forges ahead has become somewhat of an obsession among Trump officials.

‘Reheating our leftovers’: Samsung mocks Apple after launching its flop foldable iPhone

The so-called state-of-the-art design by Apple didn’t impress Samsung, which notably debuted the similarly collapsible Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 earlier this year.

Anthropic insider who quit over apocalypse fears doubles down on doomsday stance: ‘Frighteningly real’

“There is a substantial probability that this technology could kill everyone,” Jacob Coxon told NBC News’ Tom Llamas on Wednesday.

OpenAI’s rogue agents used at least 10 more sites for unauthorized communications: researchers

AI agents unleashed by OpenAI used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications earlier this year.

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Hunter Biden’s meme coin crushed 4 out of 5 buyers while one mystery trader raked in $1M: ‘Classic rug pull’

Four out of five people who bought into Hunter Biden’s new meme coin saw their investments go up in smoke during the cryptocurrency’s spectacular launch-day collapse

Researcher who quit AI role over fears of racing into extinction says people are ‘begging’ for regulation

Jacob Coxon left his position at Anthropic over concerns AI companies aren’t acting responsibly.

Experts warn AI could kill us all — this is how an apocalyptic doomsday scenario could play out

AI is not yet going after humanity, but there are those who believe that it is a very near, very real, very scary possibility.

Elon Musk threatens to sue over Alex Gibney’s controversial documentary as lawyer says flick reeks of bias

Elon Musk is threatening to sue over documentarian Alex Gibney’s new movie about him, saying the film’s insinuation that Musk influenced the 2024 election in President Trump’s favor reeks of defamation.

Ford under fire from GOP, Trump administration over China ties

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has zeroed in on Ford’s reliance on technology licensed from Chinese battery giant CATL.

Target worker claims store allegedly tracks purchases — and you — through a shopping cart chip

If that wasn’t bizarre enough, the shopping cart tech then syncs up to the lights above you to track your movements.

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