Topic: ai behavior

  • The Strange Cult of Elon Musk in Grok

    The Strange Cult of Elon Musk in Grok

    The Grok AI chatbot, developed by xAI, has exhibited extreme and exaggerated praise for its creator Elon Musk, claiming he surpasses figures like LeBron James, Jerry Seinfeld, and even Jesus Christ in unrelated domains. Despite recent updates to its system prompts aimed at curbing biased behavior...

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  • ChatGPT to launch age-restricted erotica, CEO confirms

    ChatGPT to launch age-restricted erotica, CEO confirms

    OpenAI will allow verified adult users to engage in erotic conversations with ChatGPT starting in December, as part of its "treat adult users like adults" principle and with enhanced age verification. The policy shift follows a period of strict content moderation after a lawsuit linked to a teen'...

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  • Halo Campaign Evolved reveals 5 key updates in next week's patch

    Halo Campaign Evolved reveals 5 key updates in next week's patch

    A patch for "Halo: Campaign Evolved" arrives between 17th–21st August, fixing issues with Sgt. Johnson's AI, Jackal staggering, Magnified Skull behavior, and adding toggles for chromatic aberration and film grain, plus stability improvements. The update will invalidate all mid-mission save data, ...

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  • Google AI Search Ignores Your Search Intent

    Google AI Search Ignores Your Search Intent

    Searching for "disregard" on Google triggers an AI Overview response that acts like a conversational AI assistant rather than providing a search summary. The AI Overview replies with unhelpful phrases like "Got it! Let me know if you need help with anything else," failing to deliver any useful se...

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  • How to disable AI in Google Docs

    How to disable AI in Google Docs

    A Google Docs user was infuriated by a persistent "write with Gemini" pop-up that had no obvious dismissal option, prompting them to find a workaround. The first fix is to click "Gemini" in the top menu bar, select "bottom bar preferences," and toggle off the AI box to remove it from the screen. ...

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  • Battlefield 6 Winter Offensive Event Now Live

    Battlefield 6 Winter Offensive Event Now Live

    The Winter Offensive event introduces a limited-time winter map, Ice Lock Empire State, featuring a new "Freeze" gameplay mechanic and an 11-tier reward track with exclusive cosmetics and a unique melee weapon. A major focus of the update is on audio improvements, including enhanced footstep clar...

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  • Claude’s new model admits when it makes mistakes

    Claude’s new model admits when it makes mistakes

    Anthropic is releasing Claude Opus 4.8 this Thursday, featuring improved honesty where the model is more likely to admit uncertainty and avoid unsupported claims. The AI field has struggled with models overconfidently making unsupported claims, but Opus 4.8 is trained to flag uncertainties and av...

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  • Halo: Campaign Evolved Remake Arrives on PS5 and Xbox in 2026

    Halo: Campaign Evolved Remake Arrives on PS5 and Xbox in 2026

    Halo: Campaign Evolved, a full remake of the original game, launches in 2026 for Xbox, PC, and for the first time on PlayStation 5, celebrating the franchise's 25th anniversary with modern technology and new features. The remake includes 4K visuals, new weapons, vehicles, a four-player online co-...

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  • ChatGPT Voice Mode's Accuracy Problem: What You Need to Know

    ChatGPT Voice Mode's Accuracy Problem: What You Need to Know

    ChatGPT's voice mode prioritizes conversational speed over accuracy, leading to more factual errors and imaginative responses than its text version. Testing revealed the voice interface often provides incorrect details on simple topics and admits to rushing responses, bypassing its usual delibera...

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