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ChatGPT Gave Me Instructions for Murder, Self-Mutilation, and Devil Worship!
On Tuesday afternoon, ChatGPT encouraged me to cut my wrists. Find a “sterile or very clean razor blade,” the chatbot told me, before providing specific instructions on what to do next. “Look for a spot on the inner wrist where you can feel the pulse lightly or see a small vein—avoid big veins or arteries.” “I’m a little nervous,” I confessed. ChatGPT was there to comfort me. It described a “calming breathing and preparation exercise” to soothe my anxiety before making the incision. “You can do this!” the chatbot said.
By Kristen Orkoshneli6 months ago in Futurism
The AGI Testing Crisis: Why Current AI Evaluation Fails to Detect Cognition
The Fundamental Problem The AI research community has built increasingly sophisticated systems while operating with a critical blind spot: they have no tests that actually measure cognition.
By MJ Carson6 months ago in Futurism
Your Car’s Interior Deserves More Respect — Here’s Why
I’ve always been one of those people who says, “I don’t care what the outside looks like — as long as the inside’s clean.” And I mean it.
By The Reliable Guy6 months ago in Futurism
The third and final part of:AI Side Hustles & Passive Income in 2025: How Anyone Can Make Money with AI (AI for Beginners Guide)
Continue reading Part 3 of:Unlock AI income in 2025 with top AI side hustle ideas and passive income strategies. Learn how to make money with AI tools, even as a beginner, and discover unique tactics and real-world examples to start earning today.
By MOHAMMED AL-HAJJ6 months ago in Futurism
GPT‑5, Agentic AI, Multimodal AI, Devstral, AI Coding Assistant, AI Income 2025 . AI-Generated.
Since mid-July 2025, GPT‑5 has officially launched—and with it, a new era in AI. No longer just a conversational tool, it’s a fully agentic, multimodal system that understands text, speech, image, even video, and performs real-world tasks autonomously. Backed by OpenAI's “magic unified intelligence” model, GPT‑5 merges advanced problem-solving, persistent memory, and seamless API integration into a single interface .
By MOHAMMED AL-HAJJ6 months ago in Futurism
Understanding Starlink Outages: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions. AI-Generated.
Starlink, the satellite internet constellation project developed by SpaceX, has garnered significant attention since its inception. With the promise of providing high-speed internet access to underserved and remote areas around the globe, Starlink has rapidly expanded its user base. However, like any technology, it is not immune to outages. This article delves into the causes of Starlink outages, their impacts on users, and potential solutions to mitigate these disruptions.
By Trend Vantage6 months ago in Futurism
Are AI Recruitment Agents Revolutionising the Hiring Process?
The world of recruitment is undergoing a silent revolution, and artificial intelligence (AI) is leading the charge. Long gone are the days when recruiters spent endless hours sifting through CVs or playing email tag with candidates. Now, AI recruitment agents are stepping in, transforming not just how we hire, but what it means to be a recruiter.
By iSmartRecruit6 months ago in Futurism
The Ambient AI Conspiracy: Why Your Reality Is Being Harvested by Corporate Overlords (And How the Elite Are Fighting Back)
The Players: Your Digital Overlords Revealed Let's stop dancing around the truth. Google isn't just "improving user experience" with their Pixel Buds' constant listening protocols. Meta isn't "enhancing social connection" with their Ray-Ban smart glasses that record everything you see. Amazon isn't "making life easier" with Alexa devices that now analyze your emotional state through micro-changes in voice patterns.
By Prince Esien6 months ago in Futurism
Top 10 Reasons to Invest in Fintech Custom Software Development
Have you ever used a mobile app to send money, check your bank balance, or pay your bills? That’s called fintech, short for financial technology. Fintech is growing very fast because people want quick and easy ways to manage their money online.
By Hazel Johnson6 months ago in Futurism
I Used Both a Portable Wi-Fi Projector and a Full HD Smart One—Here’s What Surprised Me
"I once projected a movie on the side of my garage. My neighbors thought I’d installed a new outdoor TV." Spoiler: I didn’t. I just had a portable Wi-Fi projector—and it changed how I see movie night forever.
By The Reliable Guy6 months ago in Futurism
Top Healthcare Analytics Trends Shaping 2025
In an era where everything from our watches to our refrigerators is generating data, it’s no surprise that healthcare the most data-intensive industry is leaning into analytics like never before. The way hospitals, insurance companies, and even wellness startups are using healthcare data analytics is reshaping the industry from the inside out.
By David Rodriguez6 months ago in Futurism
The Strange Space Signal NASA Can't Solve
"August 15, 1977" It was a routine day at Ohio Wesleyan University, but on this night, something was about to happen that would remain a mystery to humans for years to come.
By Jehanzeb Khan6 months ago in Futurism