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OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying ChatGPT Conversations
Content warning: this story includes discussion of sexual assault and other disturbing topics. A 25-year-old Goldman Sachs financial analyst had extremely troubling conversations with ChatGPT — and when the interactions were detected by the Sam Altman-led tech company earlier this year, it reported him to the FBI. As the Palm Beach Post reports, the analyst Darren…
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Trump memo reveals ‘devious’ plot to kill probes into him if Dems win Congress: experts
President Donald Trump is quietly trying to kill congressional corruption investigations against him before they even begin, legal experts warn. Alarm bells are ringing after the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel published a new opinion that Trump’s executive privilege extends to all of his advisers — even those who don’t work in government, Talking…
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$34.5 Billion Charter-Cox Merger Approved by California Regulator
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) signed off on Charter Communications and Cox’s $34.5 billion merger on Thursday after the companies agreed to make concessions. In order to clear the deal, Charter-Cox committed to invest $30 million in digital inclusion initiatives, including broadband adoption, digital literacy training, community outreach and device access for underserved communities;…
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Selena Gomez hit with fraud lawsuit over collapsed Wondermind mental health startup
Pop star Selena Gomez is being accused of fraud by investors who claim she failed to deliver on promises to leverage her global celebrity and social-media following to promote her mental-health startup, which collapsed last year. The startup Wondermind Global Inc. claimed a valuation of $95 million when it sought funding from investors in 2022…
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Sailor leaped off Navy ship after worries he was risking crew’s lives got ignored: wife
A distressed sailor who jumped off an aircraft carrier off the coast of Iran was having vision problems that impacted his work repairing helicopters — and his superiors didn’t care, his wife said. In fact, they “yelled at him,” the Navy serviceman’s spouse told MS NOW’s Priya Sridhar. The unnamed 19-year-old sailor who jumped overboard…
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Adam Scott Reveals He Was the ‘What Not to Do’ Example in His Daughter’s Acting Class
Adam Scott may be an incredibly successful actor, but that doesn’t mean he can’t be criticized in an acting class. In fact, on Thursday night, the “Severance” star revealed that he was actually a “what not to do” example in an acting class — one that his own daughter took. Scott stopped by “The Tonight…
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Walmart faces calls for boycott after beloved greeter of 21 years fired for hugging customers
It’s a touchy subject. A “devoted” 21-year Walmart employee walked into work, allegedly received a hug from a frequent shopper, and was then fired. Kenneth Schmitz, who goes by Kenny, has been working at the Manitowoc Walmart location in Wisconsin for over 20 years. He recently celebrated his 21st anniversary back in May when a…
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Megyn Kelly backs ‘sharp as a tack’ Martha Stewart after shady Meghan Markle comments
Megyn Kelly blasted Meghan Markle over her recent run-in with Martha Stewart. On her SiriusXM show Tuesday, Kelly made it clear that she believes Stewart’s account that Markle was allegedly gossiping about her reunion with King Charlesat a recent California dinner party. “Martha doesn’t spew shit,” Kelly said. “She gives it straight.” Megyn Kelly (seen…
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Tech Visionary Says the Big AI Labs Don’t Get What People Want
Tim O’Reilly’s yardstick for measuring the worth of a company, person, or society has long been create more value than you capture. It’s no surprise that O’Reilly—publisher, internet pioneer,
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Record-breaking rain floods east of Tokyo, kill at least 5 people, cause widespread damage
TOKYO — Record-breaking rainfall flooded cities east of Tokyo overnight, killing at least five people, injuring over two dozen others and stranding thousands, authorities said Friday. As the deluge subsided, the Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded its most severe heavy-rain warning in more than a dozen municipalities in the prefecture of Chiba while forecasting more rain later Friday.…