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Fake crypto bot scammer allegedly told investors, ‘Poof, you’re a millionaire’

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Robb allegedly sent a message reading, “Poof, YOU’RE A MILLIONAIRE” to one Telegram group, accompanied by this image of a purple fairy wearing a mushroom cap. The message promised recipients they could strike it rich if they used Robb’s MEV bot and invested in the cryptocurrency $RAT and the ironically named token NoRugz. A screenshot … Read more

The Dark Side Is Strong With Star Wars’ New May 4 Merch

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A small sample of new Star Wars merch. Image: Lucasfilm Three things you can count on in this world are death, taxes, and new Star Wars merchandise. Just days after a huge dump of new figures for the upcoming show The Acolyte, it’s now time for a “March to May the 4th.” Basically, that means … Read more

Quora raised $75M from a16z to grow Poe, its AI chat bot platform

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Quora is back at it, raising funding for the first time in nearly seven years. The questions and answers website nabbed $75 million from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), which will be used to power the growth of Poe, Quora’s AI chat platform. What makes Quora’s AI chatbots different from the rest of the pack? Quora is … Read more

Baidu says its ChatGPT rival Ernie bot has more than 100 million users

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HANGZHOU, CHINA – NOVEMBER 23: People learn about Baidu’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot service ERNIE Bot during the 2nd Global Digital Trade Expo at Hangzhou International Expo Center on November 23, 2023 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. (Photo by Wang Gang/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images) China News Service | China News Service | … Read more

Elon Musk’s new AI bot has an attitude – but only for these X subscribers

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NurPhoto/Getty Images Move over, ChatGPT. Watch out, Microsoft Bing. There’s a new chatbot in town that wants to get a piece of the AI action. X, aka Twitter, is introducing its own AI chatbot dubbed Grok, which the platform is already touting as superior in certain ways to rival AIs such as ChatGPT. Also: Would … Read more

This AI Bot Fills Out Job Applications for You While You Sleep

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In July, software engineer Julian Joseph became the latest victim of the tech industry’s sweeping job cuts. Facing his second layoff in two years, he dreaded spending another couple months hunched over his laptop filling out repetitive job applications and blasting them into the void. Joseph specializes in user interface automation and figured someone must … Read more

Elon Musk debuts ‘Grok’ AI bot to rival ChatGPT, others

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Elon Musk announced his new company xAI which he says has the goal to understand the true nature of the universe.  Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images Meet Grok, the first technology out of Elon Musk’s new AI company, xAI. Grok, the company said, is modeled on “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.” It … Read more