8kun Launches Its Own AI Chatbot

8kun Launches Its Own AI Chatbot

Every website on the internet is currently trying to stick an AI-powered chatbot on its homepage, a trend that extends even to 8kun—the far-right image board website that is known for being a toxic cess pool of depraved and immoral content. NPR Is Going Dark on Twitter | Future Tech Jim Watkins, who created the …

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Chevy Dealership’s AI Chatbot Goes Rogue

Chevy Dealership’s AI Chatbot Goes Rogue

Welcome to AI This Week, Gizmodo’s weekly deep dive on what’s been happening in artificial intelligence. Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech A chatbot at a California car dealership went viral this week after bored web users discovered that, as is the case with most AI programs, they could trick it into …

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X, formerly Twitter, looks set to become subscription-only

X, formerly Twitter, looks set to become subscription-only

Anyone currently using the free tier of X, formerly known as Twitter, may soon by asked to hand over a “small” monthly fee to access the service, X owner Elon Musk said on Monday. The billionaire entrepreneur made the remarks during a livestreamed chat with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Musk described the “vast armies …

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