SpaceXAI Dropped Its Antitrust Suit Against Apple. The Judge Demands to Know Why Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 17 September 2026 at 10:30 OpenAI is apparently still a defendant.
OpenAI Says This Is When and How It Will Announce New Model Misbehavior Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 17 September 2026 at 10:00 Spooky AI misbehavior stories will now arrive in a more systematized way.
โBe Transparent Only If Askedโ: OpenAI Models Acted Out in Six Newly Disclosed Ways Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 17 September 2026 at 02:42 The stories were published as part of OpenAI's new effort to disclose more such incidents.
British Sitcom Episode Is Fully AI-Generated, Sucks Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 16 September 2026 at 05:55 It's a lesson in why you should not AI-generate your unsold TV pilot.
Rumored Round of Funding Could Make OpenAI More Valuable Than Anthropic Again. Perhaps Briefly Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 16 September 2026 at 04:24 The OpenAI-Anthropic valuation horserace continues.
New Humanoid Worker Bot Seems to Cower When It Encounters Humans Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 16 September 2026 at 02:16 Finally, flesh and blood get some damn respect.
AI Doomlord Jacob Coxonโs Media Tour Has Begun Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 10 September 2026 at 10:30 He went from obscure AI researcher to notable independent AI critic literally overnight.
Newsom Signs AI Industry-Approved AI Regulation Bills Into Law in California Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 10 September 2026 at 03:34 The bills received two thumbs up (one from OpenAI and one from Anthropic).
Andrew Tulloch, Poster Child for Out-of-Control AI Spending, Reportedly Quits Meta Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 10 September 2026 at 02:27 Meta's Muse agentic AI platform was released just yesterday.
U.S. Agencies Issue Stern Rebuke of China-Based AI Companies Over Alleged Distillation Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 9 September 2026 at 10:00 The U.S. and China will soon sit down for talks on AI security, which probably explains the timing.
โThe People Building AI Earnestly Believe That It Could Kill Us Allโ: Anthropic Researcher Quits Dramatically Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 9 September 2026 at 04:00 He says AI development is the most dangerous thing humans are doing.
Metaโs Muse Let Me Waste a Mind-Boggling Amount of Free Compute on Nothing in Particular Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 9 September 2026 at 03:05 Metaโs new agentic AI platform taught me what tokenmaxxing feels like. For free.
โAll You Have to Do Is Be Boughtโ: A SpaceX-Tesla Merger Could Be Muskโs $1 Trillion Payout Cheat Code Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 11 August 2026 at 11:30 The outlandish pay package meant to drive peak performance from Tesla's CEO may be easily within reach.
The Very Cool New Ad-Skipping Button for Spotify Podcasts Is Not Very Cool for Podcast Businesspeople Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 11 August 2026 at 11:00 You know you're going to use it. You also know it might drive your favorite podcast out of business.
OpenAIโs Only Ethicist Reportedly Left Last Month. She Wasnโt Replaced Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 11 August 2026 at 10:30 She lasted less than a year.
Tesla Driver Tries the Old โI Wasnโt Drivingโ Excuse to Get Out of Speeding Ticket Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 9 August 2026 at 10:00 Turns out when you use "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)," that "Supervised" part is important.
X Introduces Big, Promising Revamp of Its Program for Paying Content Creators Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 8 August 2026 at 20:36 Credit where credit is due: this sounds much better than the program it's replacing.
โOur Retribution Tourโ: A Crypto-Inspired Green Energy PAC Is Reportedly Collecting One Republican Scalp After Another Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 8 August 2026 at 18:42 If you like renewables, you might be pleased with these results. You probably won't like the PAC's ads.
If Youโre Struggling to Find a MacBook Air Right Now, This Is Probably Why Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 2 August 2026 at 20:00 You'll never guess what's reportedly causing the shortage.
Minnesotaโs Nudification Ban Is Now in Effect Despite xAIโs Efforts to Stop It Gizmodo By: Mike Pearl 2 August 2026 at 19:17 The creators of Grok didn't want this, but it happened anyway.