Moltbook, the viral AI sensation, isnt exactly Skynet
The biggest story in the AI world right now isn’t what it seems — and that starts with confusion over the name. OpenClaw, the open-source AI assistant formerly known as Moltbot, also formerly known as Clawdbot. The AI tool has undergone a series of name changes recently. Most recently, a platform called Moltbook has gone […]
Grok ban: Organizations ask U.S. government to halt chatbot use, Indonesia lifts block
A coalition of organizations are calling on the U.S. government to sever ties with Elon Musk’s xAI, as Grok weathers a child sexual abuse material (CSAM) scandal and international investigations. In an open letter shared exclusively with TechCrunch, advocacy groups like Public Citizen, Center for AI and Digital Policy, and Consumer Federation of America call […]
ChatGPT GPT-4o users are raging at OpenAI on Reddit right now
Some ChatGPT users are excited when OpenAI announces a new model with more powerful capabilities. That’s most definitely not the case for many ChatGPT users in the Reddit community r/ChatGPTcomplaints. Over the past few days, members of the subreddit have been raging at OpenAI over the planned retirement of the GPT-4o model, which is beloved […]
Get a mini PC with a 12-core Intel chip for under $400
SAVE 47%: As of Feb. 2, the KAMRUI Pinova P2 Mini PC (Intel Core i5-12600H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) is $399.92 on Amazon, down from $759.92. That’s a 47% discount or $360 savings. Opens in a new window Credit: KAMRUI KAMRUI Pinova P2 Mini PC (Intel Core i5-12600H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $399.92 at Amazon […]
Nothings excellent CMF Watch 3 Pro is on sale for just $45
SAVE $54: As of Feb. 2, the CMF Watch 3 Pro by Nothing is on sale for only $44.99 at Woot! That’s 55% off its usual $99 list price and the lowest price we’ve seen to date. Opens in a new window Credit: Nothing Nothing CMF Watch 3 Pro $44.99 at Woot! $99 Save $54.01 […]
Shokz most affordable bone conduction headphones are on sale for nearly 40% off
Save 38%: The Shokz OpenMove bone conduction headphones are on sale at Amazon and Walmart for $49.95 as of Feb. 2. This deal slashes $30 off their list price of $79.95. Opens in a new window Credit: Shokz Shokz OpenMove $49.95 at Amazon Get Deal Open-ear earbuds can be a great option for anyone […]
Fitbit users must convert to Google accounts soon
Here’s the bad news: Fitbit users without a Google account will soon need one. Here’s the good news: Those users got a last-second extension on the conversion deadline. Fitbit users without a Google account were supposed to be out of luck today, Monday, Feb. 2, but they have been granted temporary relief. As The Verge […]
In-stock alert: Amazon has the DJI Mini 3 drone in stock and on sale for under $440
SAVE $110: The DJI Mini 3 drone with DJI RC is on sale for $439 at Amazon, down from the usual price of $549. That’s a 20% discount. Opens in a new window Credit: DJI DJI Mini 3 drone with DJI RC $439 at Amazon $549 Save $110 Get Deal By now, you’ve probably […]
Anthropic accused of ‘flagrant piracy,’ sued for $3 billion by music publishers
The world of consumer artificial intelligence has been hit with accusations of theft and piracy for as long as it’s existed, and that trend is continuing with Anthropic. The company behind the Claude chatbot and other AI products was on the receiving end of a $3 billion lawsuit from the music industry late last week, […]
Snag the 11-inch Apple iPad for under $300 at Amazon
SAVE 14%: As of Feb. 2, the 11-inch Apple iPad (A16) is $299.99 at Amazon, down from $349. That’s a 14% discount or $49.01 in savings. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple 11-inch Apple iPad (A16, 128GB, WiFi) $299.99 at Amazon $349 Save $49.01 Get Deal If you’ve been waiting to replace an […]