artificial intelligence

  • Deepfake Video Call Scams Finance Bro Out of $25 Million

    Deepfake Video Call Scams Finance Bro Out of $25 Million

    A finance worker in Hong Kong hopped on a video call with, what appeared to be, multiple coworkers and his company’s Chief Financial Officer. Everyone looked and sounded real, but it turns out everyone on the call was a deepfake. The employee was scammed into paying out over $US25 million to unknown fraudsters, according to…


  • 9 Retrofuturistic Predictions That Came True

    9 Retrofuturistic Predictions That Came True

    In 2024, it feels as if our society’s technology is propelling forward in an unknown trajectory. Just this week, a person had a computer chip installed in their brain. Commentators and reporters annually try to predict where technology will go, but many fail to get it right year after year. Who gets it right? More…


  • Weirdest Chatbots on OpenAI’s GPT Store, Ranked

    Weirdest Chatbots on OpenAI’s GPT Store, Ranked

    After months of waiting, OpenAI finally launched its GPT Store, where paying subscribers can now access a library of custom AI chatbots. The store promotes some practical, helpful AI tools up front, but there are some deeply strange GPTs lurking in corners of the store. Gizmodo ventured into those dark, musty corners and compiled a…