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NEW: WIRED reviewed hundreds of links hosted on Grok dot com and found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities, and at least one prominent US politician, months after xAI said it would stop.
By @mattburgess1.bsky.social
"In 2027, the uprising labeled 'The Coffee Riots' spread rapidly across the country..."
There has literally never in American history been a public figure who has whined and complained and bitched and moaned and shouted "No fair!" as much as this guy
"Nobody could have predicted it would be hot and humid in Washington in the summer" - Donald Trump next week
There ought to be a rule in the NBA that if your free throw percentage falls below 80 you are required to switch to the Rick Barry underhand style, which is more accurate but players won't use it because they think it isn't manly enough
Saw Barry Bonds patiently and obviously intentionally hit a dozen foul balls in a row until he got a pitch he liked, which he smacked off the wall in center for a stand-up double.
It just seemed impossible that a hitter could do that. Everyone in the stands was laughing and shaking their heads.
The sheer volume of time, energy, and money the right has devoted over the last decade to chasing phantoms of voter fraud is stunning, and they've come up with NOTHING.
Is it because there's no meaningful fraud, or because they're a bunch of idiots? The answer is...Yes!
I'm no doctor, but it kinda seems like if somebody bumped into Trump he would crumble into dust
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Family of scammers successfully completes scam, suckers who thought they were in on the scam but actually were the marks shocked at this turn of events
www.cnbc.com/2026/06/09/t...
Elon Musk's white supremacy and the way he poisons culture and politics aren't separate from his businesses; they are inextricably bound.
If you invest in SpaceX, that's what you're investing in.
My latest at MSNOW:
www.ms.now/opinion/spac...
A WIRED investigation found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos on Grok's website, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities and at least one prominent US politician.
Trump saw about a dozen specialists for prior check-ups, per past statements. The White House has declined to identify which specialists assessed the president.
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. celebrated a deal with Alt5 Sigma that generated roughly $500 million for the Trump family. The company's shares are down 93%.
The space company’s IPO cannot be separated from the repugnant record of its CEO, who will likely become the world’s first trillionaire.