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MIT Expert Warns Courts “Will Basically Have to Grind to a Halt” as They’re Overwhelmed by AI-Generated Lawsuits
Data shows that more and more people are self-filing lawsuits with the help of AI chatbots. Experts warn that the influx of sometimes-dubious cases could have real consequences on the court system. Back in March, a pair of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of South California published a study showing…
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The GOP is finally falling apart at the seams
Could we really be at the point where Republicans have had enough? Or will they regroup after the holiday, after getting fresh threats from Donald Trump—and perhaps violent warnings from his thugs—and once again bow to him? That remains to be seen. But this week we saw something we’ve yet to see in Trump’s second…
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Trump’s support on key issue finally starting to ‘crack’ among GOP voters
While American voters have increasingly soured on President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, Republican voters have largely remained consistent in giving the president passing marks on the issue – that is, until a new survey revealed the first cracks among GOP voters, Axios reported Saturday. “Trump’s approval rating has been dropping for months, but…
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Most homes are still listing below $300K in 6 Rust Belt cities — despite economic uncertainty
Six Rust Belt cities are seeing a surge of new listings, and all of them have median listing prices under $300,000. In April, just six cities out of the top 100 markets had typical home prices below $300,000, and all had a swell of new listings. Most were in the Midwest, where home sales have…
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Tom Hardy sacked from ‘MobLand’ after enraging another A-list star with behavior: report
New details have emerged after Tom Hardy was reportedly fired from the Paramount+ series “MobLand” after two seasons. The actor allegedly enraged his co-star Helen Mirren, 80, with how he behaved on set, per the Daily Mail. “Tom’s character is charming. He’s the calm one but it is quite the opposite when the cameras stop. Dame Helen…
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The Amish Are Embracing ChatGPT
AI is reportedly making inroads in a famously tech-cautious community: the Amish. According to a fascinating story by New York Magazine, the men of Holmes County, Ohio’s Amish community — the area with the largest concentration of Amish people in the country — have embraced generative AI as a new tool to do things like…
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MS NOW host left ‘bereft of words’ after watching GOP lawmaker’s ad about being white
As part of an interview with Kentucky Democrat Charles Booker, who is running for the seat now held by retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R), MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart was left, as he put it, “bereft of words,” after watching a flagrantly racist ad being run by GOP nominee Andy Barr. Capehart told his guest,…
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Meat allergies, confusion, vomiting — 5 diseases you can get from ticks as ER visits spike
The unofficial start of summer arrives this weekend — and ticks are wasting no time crashing the party. Emergency room visits for tick bites jumped more than 25% nationwide in April compared to the same time last year, according to CDC data, with the Northeast getting hit especially hard as the tiny bloodsuckers swarm back…
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Trump admin’s ‘political miscalculation’ baffles GOP strategist: ‘The message is wrong’
When asked about the Trump administration’s new $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded settlement for those alleging unfair targeting by Biden’s Justice Department – including violent Jan. 6 Capitol rioters – a GOP strategist told CNN Saturday that not only was it a “political miscalculation,” but that the fund could be politically toxic in the midterm elections. Named…
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Man Drives Cybertruck Into Lake to Test Elon Musk’s “Boat” Claims, and It Went About as Well as You’d Guess
Longtime Cybertruck watchers might remember a peculiar day back before the brutalist pickup was even released, when Tesla CEO Elon Musk randomly tweeted that the vehicle would function as a rudimentary flotation device. “It will even float for a while,” he wrote at the time. It wasn’t a one-off claim. Musk later boasted that the…