December 8, 2025UK considering wider roll out of naval laser weapons – The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the first DragonFire laser weapon will be installed on a Royal Navy vessel in 2027, while leaving open when and whether the system will be expanded to additional ships. Futurology
December 7, 2025Calgary teen accused of using AI to sexualize photos of high school girls | 17-year-old boy facing several criminal charges Futurology
December 7, 2025‘The biggest decision yet’ – Allowing AI to train itself | Anthropic’s chief scientist says AI autonomy could spark a beneficial ‘intelligence explosion’ – or be the moment humans lose control Futurology
December 7, 2025YouTubers Are Making AI Slop for Babies | As if usual content for children isn’t bad enough. Futurology
December 7, 2025AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media | Hundreds of videos on TikTok and elsewhere impersonate experts to sell supplements with unproven effects Futurology
December 7, 2025Nvidia lobbies White House and wins loosened AI GPU export control to China Futurology
December 7, 2025An AI model trained on prison phone calls now looks for planned crimes in those calls | The model is built to detect when crimes are being “contemplated.” Futurology
December 7, 2025A massive, Chinese-backed port could push the Amazon Rainforest over the edge: the port will revolutionize global trade, but it’s sparking destructive rainforest routes. Futurology
December 6, 2025New research shows Western AI models like OpenAI are powerless against a massive Russian operation seeding them with fake information to undermine and weaken Western countries from within. Futurology
