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Bank CEO Brags He Used AI Clone of Himself to Host Conference Call
If you decided to blow off a Zoom meeting by sending an AI dummy instead, you might find yourself out of a job. But when a head honcho does it, it’s a masterfully executed stunt, a sign of a business genius who’s got his finger on the pulse. Take Sam Sidhu, the CEO of Customers…
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Trump’s intimidation tactic just got destroyed — and he’s reeling
In a week when Donald Trump seemed to think he was a king because he hung with one, something hopeful reminded us he is far from one. In fact, you might say that the emperor’s clothing is beginning to be removed, and what’s being exposed is a scaredy cat fraud. Three diverse, noteworthy figures, over…
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What will the new congressional redistricting mean for the House?
In a widely expected, but nevertheless bombshell decision, the US Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down racial gerrymandering — Congressional redistricting plans designed to ensure black and Hispanic candidates win seats by requiring most voters in the district are of the same race. The Court overturned a lower court decision holding that such “majority-minority” congressional…
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Trump Says U.S. Navy ‘Like Pirates’ in Enforcing Sea Blockade of Iran
In this handout photo provided by U.S. Central Command, U.S. forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April 20, 2026, after firing upon the Iranian-flagged vessel that the U.S. accused of attempting to violate the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz. —Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy via…
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Trump aides get warning they face prison after taking part in revenge attack
A former Homeland Security Department appointee put Trump administration officials on notice Saturday over what they described as potentially “illegal and unconstitutional” acts related to the recent indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. “They should not be worried about whether the James Comey charges stick – they won’t, this is a fake case, these…
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New AI Trained Only on Pre-1930 Data Speaks Like the Most Old-Timey Guy Imaginable
Tired of your AI chatbot’s constantly-glazing therapy-speak? You could instead try striking up a conversation with “Talkie,” an old-timey AI model which is trained purely on books, newspapers, and other text sources from before the year 1930. With its thirteen billion parameters, the researchers behind Talkie say it’s the largest “vintage” model they’re aware of,…
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Iran war ‘likely’ to restart, senior Tehran official warns after Trump says US might be ‘better off’ without deal
The war between the US and Iran is “likely” to restart, a senior Iranian official predicted on the heels of comments by President Trump that the US might be “better off” without an agreement. A “renewed conflict between Iran and the United States is likely,” said Mohammad Jafar Asadi, a high level officer in Iran’s…
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Sheriff mocks MAGA influencer as he busts him in human trafficking sting: ‘Influence that’
Florida’s Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd took aim at MAGA influencer and Jan. 6 riot participant Craig Long on Friday after the pro-Trump figure was caught in a human trafficking sting operation. The sheriff laughed at a press conference that the arrest would provide the influencer with “some content for his social media.” “Then there’s…
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Maury Povich has no regrets over famous paternity segment: It’s ‘part of the culture’
Maury Povich has zero regrets over the “Who’s the Daddy” segments on his eponymous ’90s talk show. “It’s become part of the culture,” he told Page Six in a recent exclusive interview, speaking of the segment and his famous one-liner, “You are not the father.” He added, “I had no regrets during the show.” The…
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NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars
Covering the well over 100 million miles to Mars is no easy feat. Even in the best case scenario, the journey can take many months. As an alternative to heavy and inefficient chemical rockets, NASA continues to investigate an intriguing alternative that instead uses electricity for propulsion. Combined with a nuclear power source, such a…