Janus Rose
Senior Editor | Motherboard
senior editor, Motherboard
A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine
Researchers warn that most of the text we view online has been poorly translated into one or more languages—usually by a machine.
Congress Is Trying to Stop AI Nudes and Deepfake Scams Because Celebrities Are Mad
Lawmakers are introducing new bills to protect famous actors and musicians from ‘AI Fraud’—and maybe the rest of us.
'Magic: The Gathering' Publisher Denies, Then Admits, Using AI Art In Promo Image
This isn't the first time fans have called out the publisher for using AI generated art.
A $317M Strategic Bomber Just Crashed on U.S. Soil. It's Not the First Time.
The B1-B is America's ugliest, saddest midde-aged bomber. And one just crashed for the first time in more than 20 years.
OpenAI’s Make or Break Lawsuit and the Golden Idol of AGI
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft in a case that could have widespread ramifications for the tech industry.
The U.S. Court System Couldn't Handle the Epstein Docs Release
This is America and we have a right to government transparency—if we can afford it, and if the website works.
This AI Chatbot is Trained to Jailbreak Other Chatbots
Researchers used an open-source tool to generate malicious prompts that evade content filters in ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing Chat.
Widely-Hyped Mickey Mouse Horror Game Sure Looks Sketchy as Hell
A game made using purchased assets and AI voices was announced less than 24 hours after Mickey's first cartoon entered the public domain.
Child Sex Abuse Material Was Found In a Major AI Dataset. Researchers Aren’t Surprised.
The LAION-5B dataset is the basis for numerous AI models. Researchers have long warned that massive training datasets are poorly audited.
Conspiracy Theorists Think A24's 'Civil War' Is Actually 'Programming' Americans For Civil War
Two new films, the Obama-produced 'Leave the World Behind' on Netflix and Alex Garland's 'Civil War,' have been wrapped up in the right's latest conspiracy.
I Lived in Texas for 35 Years. Here’s Why Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ Makes Perfect Sense
The politics and populations of Texas and California are more closely aligned than you could possibly imagine.
A U.S. Politician Is Robocalling Voters With an AI Chatbot Named ‘Ashley’
Pennsylvania Democrat Shemaine Daniels’ campaign for the House is the first to use AI to seek a Congressional seat.