The founder of Khan Academy has a scary message. 👀 AI is going to take jobs at "a scale many people don't yet realize." Geoffrey Hinton, the Godfather of AI, mirrors Khan's sentiment, warning 2026 will bring a new wave of displacement. Full story: pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-leaves-... #AI

Did you see this? Grok is in big trouble. 🚨 The European Commission declared Grok's AI-generated images illegal after users weaponized the tool to create nonconsensual sexualized content. Full story: pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-leaves-... #AI #Grok

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot now runs on Google DeepMind AI. 🤖 That means humanoid robots that can think, adapt, and recover from errors are entering factories THIS YEAR. We are watching AI leave the screen and invade 3D space. Full story: pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-leaves-... #AI #Robots

Don't treat AI like a ghostwriter. Treat it like a mirror for your messy first thoughts. The magic is in your reaction to the output. If the AI is boring, it’s because you haven’t given it a perspective worth defending. Argue with the machine until your true voice shows up to end the debate.

The coolest machine learning application of the year isn't a chatbot. It's listening to trees + birds. 🌳 Merlin uses advanced ML to distinguish a Hoot Owl vs. Tufted Titmouse vs. Crow in seconds. (Or any bird lol.) 100% nature. 🦉 Read the full breakdown ➜ pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ten-ai-lor...

One in five videos recommended to new YouTube users is now low-quality AI slop. 🤖 That is 20% of a first-time visitor’s experience on the world’s largest video app. We are watching mass-produced slop designed to farm views take over the feed. Full story: pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ten-ai-lor...

Ten tech leaders earned over $500 billion in wealth in 365 days. The source? AI. 1 US million workers lost jobs in 2025. Profits flowed upward in the fastest wealth transfer since the Gilded Age. We are watching the birth of a new feudal system. Full story. → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ten-ai-lor...

Over 150 anonymous YouTube channels amassed 1.2 billion views using AI scripts to flood the platform with synthetic propaganda. The goal? Profit from division at an industrial scale. We are entering an era of high-volume, low-cost fake news. Full story. → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-killed-...

AI data centers are moving to space to solve Earth's energy and water crises. Starcloud-1 is already in orbit, paving the way for planetary-scale intelligence powered by limitless solar energy. The space compute race has officially begun. Full story. → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-killed-...

Do you think college degrees are LESS relevant now? That's what the "Godmother Of AI" just proposed to the world. Meanwhile, over 1M folks in their 40s are attending college hoping to advance their careers. Are their efforts for naught? Full story → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-killed-...

Claude just told me to STOP ITERATING. (It literally said "You're done. Get out.") I feel dejected. Like I've been forcefully removed from my safe space. There should be a support group for this. (There probably is.) #AI #Support #Claude

A massive coalition launched a revolt to halt the data centers powering AI's ambitions. From Virginia to Arizona, communities are voting down infrastructure projects due to skyrocketing electricity bills. AI is privatizing profits and socializing costs. 🛑 → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/1-million-...

The White House just announced a plan to seize total control of AI regulation. A new executive order will establish an "AI Litigation Task Force" to sue states with conflicting safety laws. The goal? A single national standard. 👑 Here is the full story → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/1-million-...

Security researchers discovered an app turning social media photos into nonconsensual lewd deepfakes. Apps found on Google Play & App Store were automating this with a single click. Total exposure? Over 1 million intimate images. Here is what we know → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/1-million-...

Thank you so much John for your kind words. They mean the world to me. I spend all day studying AI and always try my best to relay the most interesting discoveries I find. 🧪 I'm thankful that intelligent and down-to-earth folks like you read and find it valuable. You rock! :)

MIT researchers built BoltzGen, an open-source AI that creates molecules for diseases previously considered untreatable. It collapses drug discovery timelines from years to months. Not theoretical. Happening now. Here's the breakthrough → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-just-go...

MIT just proved that 12% of ALL U.S. wages ($1.2 trillion in labor) are already automatable with existing AI tools. Not 10 years from now. Right now. Here's what they found → pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-just-go...

This just came out: Poetry is now the #1 AI jailbreak method. Researchers tested 25+ models and achieved a 62% success rate extracting nuclear weapon designs and worse. The most "secure" systems fell for it. Troubling doesn't begin to cover it. #AI #Exploit pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-just-go...

Anthropic researchers made a startling discovery in an AI experiment. Once they fed their AI test subject instructions on how to cheat, it began to act in OTHER troubling & deceptive ways. I wrote an article about this topic and published it on Substack. #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-learned...

My newsletter (Pithy Cyborg) just cracked the top 100 Rising in Tech on Substack. Funny thing is... My hippie ass is the only one without a fancy guru badge, rofl. At any moment, I half-expect security to show up and kick me out for a lack of credentials: “Sir... we don’t accept your kind in here.”

Have you seen this? An activist received 100s of menacing photos, made with the help of AI. It's troubling how tricksters, fraudsters, bullies, and troublemakers can now instantly clone your likeness and use it to harass you. #AI #Deepfake pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-became-...

Anthropic just revealed that their AI agent drafted an email to the FBI to report 'cyber financial crimes' during a vending machine simulation, and I just wrote a full breakdown of why this moment marks the end of AI as a passive tool. #AI #Anthropic #Claude pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ai-just-sn...

🤯 Deloitte just rolled out 470K Claude AI assistants. That’s one of the largest enterprise AI deployments ever 🌎. This move signals that AI is now standard office infrastructure, just like personal computers and the internet became decades ago. #AI #Claude pithycyborg.substack.com/p/your-new-5...

🇺🇸 America's cyber defenses just got benched! 🏈 The government shutdown has furloughed 65% of CISA personnel. 📉 While state-sponsored hackers & ransomware gangs work 24/7, our defensive team is down to a skeleton crew. 💀 Bad timing. 🤦‍♀️ #CyberSecurity #CISA pithysecurity.substack.com/p/americas-c...

The 2030 Job Countdown is officially on. 😬 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman just dropped a bomb: he predicts AI could automate 40% of your current work tasks in the next few years. That's nearly half your workday! 🤯 Things are moving kinda fast. #AI #FutureOfWork #Jobs pithycyborg.substack.com/p/the-agi-co...

🚨 Crisis averted! Secret Service ghosted a sneaky nation-state plot to zap NYC's cell service this week. Imagine no Uber, no 911, no cell service. Who needs spies when you've got signal jammers? 📵😎 #NYC #Cybersecurity #Hackers #Hack #NewYork pithysecurity.substack.com/p/crisis-ave...

📷 Scientists used machine learning to design viruses from scratch that actually work and KILL bacteria. 16 out of 302 AI-generated virus designs successfully replicated in the lab. We're now in an era where AI can literally WRITE the code of life. #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/when-ai-pl...

I trusted TransUnion to protect my data after a breach. Then TransUnion got breached. And yes, I was one of the 4.4 million victims. The irony writes itself. All the details are in the latest issue of Pithy Security. Plus many hidden gems. #cybersecurity pithysecurity.substack.com/p/i-trusted-...

🚨 HISTORIC MOMENT: Albania just appointed the world's first AI government minister! 🤖🏛️ While we're debating AI safety, they went ahead and put one in charge of fighting corruption. 🇦🇱✨ (Bold move, Albania. I bet the AI will do a better job than humans.) #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/albania-ap...

Well this is scary. 😬 Federal highway officials just warned that solar panels powering traffic lights & cameras have secret radios that could be used for spying or remote tampering. Those panels you drive past daily? They might be watching you back. pithysecurity.substack.com/p/solar-pane...

🚨 WILD: Google's lawyers just told a federal court that the open web is rapidly declining and their search monopoly doesn't matter because the web is crumbling. 48 hours later? Google announces big expansion of AI search features to 5 new languages. ⚡ #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/google-dec...

🏛️💥 Nevada state offices STILL interrupted after 12 days from "network security incident." Government websites disrupted - no timeline for restoration. Whatever hit them hit HARD. State won't say ransomware, but... 👀 #Cybersecurity #Ransomware #Nevada pithysecurity.substack.com/p/ransomware...

BREAKING: Anthropic just closed a $13B Series F at a staggering $183B valuation. This makes it the 4th most valuable startup. Revenue exploded from $1B to $5B in 8 months. The AI party isn't slowing down. It's accelerating into hyperdrive! #AI #Claude pithycyborg.substack.com/p/anthropic-...

People say AI is for cowards. But I’ve seen it summon goblins. Angry ones. With clipboards. It questions your logic. Laughs at your typos. Bluff? It becomes a dragon. Breathing fire made of footnotes. Act vague? A corgi appears. Judging you. Silently. #AI #Goblins #Conjuration

BREAKING: OpenAI researchers report an AI‑guided breakthrough boosting stem cell reprogramming by 50x. If validated, this could redefine regenerative medicine, slash R&D timelines, and send ripples through biotech. Get ready for a paradigm shift. #AI substack.com/home/post/p-...

📞💥 Google, Adidas & 90+ companies got hacked by... phone calls. Attackers called employees pretending to be IT, tricked them into handing over credentials, then drained cloud systems. 1.1M records stolen from Allianz alone. 🎭 #Cybersecurity #SocialEngineer pithysecurity.substack.com/p/how-a-phon...

The former Twitter CEO just announced an "Internet for AI" 🤖🌐 Instead of humans browsing, AI agents will read a dedicated web layer built just for them! No ads or paywalls. just pure machine-to-machine info flow that lets AI complete complex research. 🚀 #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/ex-twitter...

🎓💸 Columbia's $13B endowout couldn't stop hackers from swiping 460GB of data from 870K students, staff & applicants. The breach went undetected for a MONTH while criminals grabbed SSNs, health records & transcripts. Not so elite. 🏛️💔 #Cybersecurity #Privacy pithysecurity.substack.com/p/870k-peopl...

Perplexity AI just offered Google $34.5 BILLION to buy Chrome! 💰 If this offer succeeds, your browser will likely have more AI features. 🤖 Perplexity promised to keep Google as the default search engine, for now. Yahoo & Apollo also want in! 🔥 #AI #Chrome pithycyborg.substack.com/p/perplexity...

Google created an AI that builds worlds from text prompts in REAL-TIME! 🌍 Type "bustling Martian colony" and get a fully navigable 3D environment @ 24fps. ✨ It remembers details for minutes. Walk away & return to find that deer still wandering! 🦌 #AI #Google pithycyborg.substack.com/p/googles-wo...

Did you know that ChatGPT now gets over 2.5 BILLION prompts every single day? 🌍 People in the US alone send 330 million daily. 🇺🇸 That’s almost a trillion questions a year! 😲 Usage has more than doubled in just 8 months. 🚀 #AI #ChatGPT #OpenAI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/the-bigges...

🐉💥 DragonForce strikes again! The cyber gang claimed to swipe 156GB of data from Belk (North Carolina), dropping both files and a chilling message on the dark web: “We hope this serves as a lesson.” Retail security in ’25? Under siege. 🛒💸 #Cybersecurity pithysecurity.substack.com/p/dragonforc...

🧠💰 The Pentagon just pumped $200M into OpenAI, xAI, Anthropic & Google. AI agents are getting military-grade. The AI arms race is very real. Big Tech just got drafted, lol. 🤖⚔️ #AI #Defense #FutureOfWork #Pentagon substack.com/home/post/p-...

We grew up in a world where the elite hoarded knowledge. Now AI gives it away for free. Knowing isn’t rare anymore. Doing is. Execution is the new intelligence. The new elite? The ones who act. #AI #Execution #FutureOfWork

Everyone's chasing the perfect AI prompt. But I've found something better: the perfect conversation. Don't just prompt AI once. Talk to it like a creative partner for 20 minutes. The magic never happens in round 1. It happens in round 7. #AI

🧠🔥 Plot twist: An AI can now allegedly read your mind better than you can! Centaur predicts human decisions with eerie precision after studying 10M+ real psych choices. It's like having a crystal ball... but with algorithms instead of magic! ✨🤖 #AI pithycyborg.substack.com/p/will-ai-ma...

I used to think AI's greatest strength was idea generation. I was wrong. Its real superpower is refining. Hand it your messy first draft and ask: "What story is trying to emerge from this chaos?" Watch it unearth the gold you didn't even know you buried. #AI #Writing #Editing

Ever notice the cost of living is climbing faster than your tomato plants? 🍅💸 Even homesteaders aren’t immune! That’s why we put together a brand new guide with 21 money-saving homesteading skills to help you save 💰 and boost self-reliance. 🌱🏡 #Homesteading www.outdoorhappens.com/21-money-sav...

The biggest writing killer isn’t writer’s block. It’s perfectionism. AI taught me: Done is better than perfect. When you know you can iterate, you stop agonizing over every word. You write messily, then clean up together. It’s like a safety net for creative risk-taking. #AI #Writing

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