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Rock band with more than 1 million Spotify listeners reveals it’s entirely AI-generated — down to the musicians themselves
The ’60s-inspired rock-and-roll band, the Velvet Sundown, revealed on Saturday that nothing about it is real after fans of the up-and-coming artists noticed there were virtually no traces of any people associated with it online.
By Caitlin McCormack
July 10, 2025
nypost.com
Velvet Sundown gained over 1 million listeners on Spotify.
The ’60s-inspired rock-and-roll band, the Velvet Sundown, revealed on Saturday that nothing about it is real after fans of the up-and-coming artists noticed there were virtually no traces of any people associated with it online.
By Caitlin McCormack
July 10, 2025
Rock band with more than 1 million Spotify listeners reveals it’s entirely AI-generated — down to the musicians themselves
“This isn’t a trick – it’s a mirror. An ongoing artistic provocation designed to challenge the boundaries of authorship, identity, and the future of music itself in the age of AI,”…
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Velvet Sundown gained over 1 million listeners on Spotify.
An AI researcher says most jobs will be wiped out by 2045 — but sex workers, politicians, and sports coaches will survive
In a Wednesday interview with The Guardian, Dorr warned that machines are advancing so rapidly that within a generation, they'll be able to perform virtually every job humans do, at a lower cost and with equal or superior quality.
By Thibault Spirlet
Jul 10, 2025
www.businessinsider.com
www.theguardian.com
In a Wednesday interview with The Guardian, Dorr warned that machines are advancing so rapidly that within a generation, they'll be able to perform virtually every job humans do, at a lower cost and with equal or superior quality.
By Thibault Spirlet
Jul 10, 2025
An AI researcher says most jobs will be wiped out by 2045 — but sex workers, politicians, and sports coaches will survive
Researcher Adam Dorr used examples like horses being superseded by cars to explain how humans will be overtaken by AI.
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Futurist Adam Dorr on how robots will take our jobs: ‘We don’t have long to get ready – it’s going to be tumultuous’
Researcher says tech could replace nearly all human labour within 20 years and societies urgently need to prepare
Humanoid ‘girlfriend’ maker loads robot with 15 languages to boost hospitality, care
Maria Mocerino
July 8, 2025
interestingengineering.com
Realbotix has announced a major advancement for its AI-powered humanoid robot, which can now speak 15 languages fluently and access an additional 147 languages and dialects through cloud-based support.
In a press release, the company stated that this multilingual capability allows the robot to “connect with people across a wide range of industries and cultural contexts.”
Designed for various people-centric industries such as travel, tourism, and health care, the lifelike humanoid would fill a critical gap between staff and patients or visitors and improve the overall consumer experience by providing immediate assistance in natural speech...
Maria Mocerino
July 8, 2025
Realbotix robot speaks 15 languages fluently to boost hospitality
Realbotix’s humanoid robot now fluently speaks 15 major languages and supports over 147 additional languages via the cloud.
interestingengineering.com
Realbotix has announced a major advancement for its AI-powered humanoid robot, which can now speak 15 languages fluently and access an additional 147 languages and dialects through cloud-based support.
In a press release, the company stated that this multilingual capability allows the robot to “connect with people across a wide range of industries and cultural contexts.”
Designed for various people-centric industries such as travel, tourism, and health care, the lifelike humanoid would fill a critical gap between staff and patients or visitors and improve the overall consumer experience by providing immediate assistance in natural speech...
How deepfake AI job applicants are stealing remote work
Approximately 17% of hiring managers surveyed said they had encountered candidates using deepfake technology to alter their video interviews, according to career platform Resume Genius. It surveyed 1,000 hiring managers across the United States.
Anuz Thapa, Hugh Son
July 11, 2025
www.cnbc.com
Approximately 17% of hiring managers surveyed said they had encountered candidates using deepfake technology to alter their video interviews, according to career platform Resume Genius. It surveyed 1,000 hiring managers across the United States.
Anuz Thapa, Hugh Son
July 11, 2025
How deepfake AI job applicants are stealing remote work
By 2028, 1 in 4 job candidates worldwide will be fake, according to research and advisory firm Gartner.
They are at bojangles and the taco bell around charlotte. The question I have at this point, why am I waiting so long to get my food...lol
Elon Musk's Controversial Grok AI Lands Contract With Pentagon
By Hannah Parry
July 14, 2025
www.newsweek.com
…The Pentagon's decision comes amid increased scrutiny of Grok's behavior after recent antisemitic and pro-Hitler responses generated by the chatbot on Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter. Last week, Grok posted several messages invoking Adolf Hitler in response to user prompts, including referring to itself as "MechaHitler," and making references to Jewish surnames in the context of left-wing activism. xAI responded by removing the posts, banning hate speech before Grok publishes to X, and issuing a statement that it was "actively working to remove the inappropriate posts" and improving its training models. Linda Yaccarino, then CEO of X, resigned shortly after the controversy...
Musk's Grok 'companions' include a flirty anime character and an anti-religion panda
By David Ingram
July 15, 2025
www.nbcnews.com
…Grok, a product of Musk’s company xAI, is calling the characters “Companions.” So far, there are two companions that users can chat with: a flirty Japanese anime character named Ani who offers to make users’ lives “sexier,” and a red panda named Bad Rudi who insults users with graphic or vulgar language and asks them to join a gang with the goal of creating chaos...
Grok's "companions" include a red panda and an anime character.
By Hannah Parry
July 14, 2025
Elon Musk's controversial Grok AI lands contract with Pentagon
The Department of Defense is set to begin using Musk's controversial chatbot Grok, according to a Monday announcement.
www.newsweek.com
…The Pentagon's decision comes amid increased scrutiny of Grok's behavior after recent antisemitic and pro-Hitler responses generated by the chatbot on Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter. Last week, Grok posted several messages invoking Adolf Hitler in response to user prompts, including referring to itself as "MechaHitler," and making references to Jewish surnames in the context of left-wing activism. xAI responded by removing the posts, banning hate speech before Grok publishes to X, and issuing a statement that it was "actively working to remove the inappropriate posts" and improving its training models. Linda Yaccarino, then CEO of X, resigned shortly after the controversy...
Musk's Grok 'companions' include a flirty anime character and an anti-religion panda
By David Ingram
July 15, 2025
Grok companions include flirty anime 'waifu,' anti-religion panda
NBC News tested Grok’s new AI “companions,” which seem designed to shock and entertain users.
…Grok, a product of Musk’s company xAI, is calling the characters “Companions.” So far, there are two companions that users can chat with: a flirty Japanese anime character named Ani who offers to make users’ lives “sexier,” and a red panda named Bad Rudi who insults users with graphic or vulgar language and asks them to join a gang with the goal of creating chaos...
Grok's "companions" include a red panda and an anime character.
German humanoid robot welder to tackle high-risk jobs at Hyundai’s shipyard
In May 2025, Houston’s Persona AI announced it would supply humanoid welding robots to South Korea, partnering with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, HD Hyundai Robotics, and Vazil for shipyard automation.
Jijo Malayil
July 15, 2025
interestingengineering.com
Quadruped and humanoid robots will be tested under real-world conditions.
In May 2025, Houston’s Persona AI announced it would supply humanoid welding robots to South Korea, partnering with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, HD Hyundai Robotics, and Vazil for shipyard automation.
Jijo Malayil
July 15, 2025
Hyundai shipyard trials German humanoid robot for welding tasks
Hyundai teams with Germany’s Neura Robotics to test humanoid and quadruped robots in shipyards, aiming to automate shipbuilding tasks.
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Quadruped and humanoid robots will be tested under real-world conditions.
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Lot of solo game developers going to have a field day with this..
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