This is wild: essentially every LLM—ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini—keeps using the same character when asked to make up a story, a guy called 'Elias Thorne'. He appears so much it's impacting Google Trends data and the self-published book market. Now we might know why www.404media.co/elias-thorne...
This is terrible news for every American who doesn't want Trump-aligned billionaires to control what they watch and how much they pay.
The Paramount-Warner Bros. deal has reeked of corruption and influence-peddling.
This fight isn't over. State AGs must block this merger.
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LLMs including ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude are obsessed with telling stories about lighthouse keepers and clockmakers, and one character named 'Elias Thorne' has made his way from chatbots to Amazon bo...
Funny how the budget deficit is actually 1/3 of *how much they had to pay to fire a football coach*.
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What really gets me about Elon Musk being the richest man in the world is that none of his companies are actually any good, and their valuation is built entirely on unearned hype.
Ellison gets what he wants-- control over Paramount.
Trump gets what he wants -- a neutered CNN.
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BlackCore allegedly interfered in elections in New York, Scotland, and France.
The lesson isn't that democracy is doomed. There will always be bad actors trying to manipulate voters, but if we stay informed, show up, and vote, democracy wins.
#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks
SpaceX decided to rent out the full capacity of its Colossus 1 data center in Memphis to Anthropicafter encountering technical challenges using the facility to develop and run its Grok artificial intelligence models
SpaceX decided to rent out the full capacity of its Colossus 1 data center in Memphis to Anthropic PBC after encountering technical challenges using the facility to develop and run its Grok artificial intelligence models, according to people familiar with the matter.
Breaking: Trump's DOJ has OKed Paramount's deal to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, including CNN. State-level antitrust lawsuits still loom. Here's my full story: www.cnn.com/2026/06/12/m...
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The Trump administration has given the green light for Paramount Skydance to take over Warner Bros. Discovery in a mega-merger that will reshape Hollywood.
You're supposed to believe that this country is eternally teetering on the edge of communist central planning because our most leftist public figures at most want to use the democratic process to gently curb the most garish excesses of our economy. Preposterous
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The board blames the lack of increased funding expected from the state.
