Correction Notice (10/03/2022): It was widely reporeted that Bruce Willis sold the rights to his face to a Russian deepfake company called Deepcake. However, since the time of this publication, the legitimacy of this claim has been challenged and deemed false. The BBC reports that a spokesperson for Willis denied that he had any kind of partnership...
In a recent discussion between Elon Musk, the visionary behind Tesla and SpaceX, and the UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, the conversation revolved around the chilling prospects of artificial intelligence (AI). Musk made a thought-provoking analogy, comparing AI to a “magic genie,” while highlighting the ‘uncomfortable’ truth about the advancements in this sector.1 Musk’s warning...
In a world where technology is constantly pushing boundaries, the recent use of artificial intelligence (AI) to recreate the voices of deceased actors has raised ethical and artistic questions. Zelda Williams, the daughter of beloved actor Robin Williams, has expressed her deep concerns about this emerging trend, shedding light on the potential ramifications and ethical...
Tesla billionaire Elon Musk recently tweeted that the country faces a population crisis because people aren’t having enough children. He finished his tweet with a cheeky “I’m doing my part”. The world knew already that he had seven children, but now we know that he actually has nine. Last year, he welcomed twins with a...
How many times have you heard ‘if you don’t do well in school, you’re going to end up flipping burgers at McDonald’s?‘ Well, this threat may become obsolete. With the robot revolution on the horizon, artificial intelligence is taking over jobs such as phone operators, assembly-line workers, cashiers, bank tellers, travel agents — and fast-food...
As the new year begins, no one really knows what to expect. Of course, we all hope for a better year, but we’ve learned that there’s no real way to know what’s coming. After all, no one expected all that had happened in 2020 and 2021. However, Nostradamus wrote a book called “Les Prophéties” in...
Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple—a walk across a single landmass with a stopover in Antarctica. At that time, Earth’s continents were joined in a vast supercontinent called Pangaea, which gradually fractured and drifted apart to form the landmasses we recognize today. However, these...
If you didn’t know goats made amazing pets, you might be in for a shock. More people are starting to follow the trend and include goats in the list of possible household animals. In fact, The American Goat Society recorded an 8% increase in the number of registered Nigerian dwarf goats between 2014 and 2017....
If you have been surfing the internet for longer than a week, then you must have encountered an “I am not a robot” task. They come in many shapes and forms, but they all serve the same purpose – making us prove ourselves as humans. However, that might not be the only thing it does!...
The US Air Force shot down an object 2 weeks ago in Canadian airspace using a very hefty $400,000 missile. The story made headlines everywhere and got people talking. Memes popped up everywhere and people started debating what actually happened that day. It turns out that the object may have just been a $12 balloon...
