Videos
October 2026
Claude Ran a Vending Machine and Lost All the MoneyI went in expecting a funny "AI fails at shopkeeping" story… then it got weird. The tungsten cubes, the blue blazer, the fish: all real 😅 At the end I tried the reporters' tricks on Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Astra myself.
I Asked GPT-6 and Claude for a Stat. It Was Made Up for $50I just wanted one number about online shopping in Qatar... and two AIs handed me the same made-up 68% 🫠 Following it back through a journal, a newspaper and a bank report was way more unsettling than I expected.
OpenAI's "Alien Math": What Did AI Actually Solve?722 math papers dropped in one go, and mathematicians are... not celebrating.
AI Is Cloning Steam Games Before They Even LaunchHalfway through making this I felt kind of guilty... I use AI every day, and this time I used it to copy someone else's idea in five minutes 😬 Every case here goes back to the original post or report.
AI Just Read a Herculaneum Scroll Without Opening ItThe carbonized scroll from Vesuvius that AI read start to finish without unrolling it: every line scholars could read, in Greek, with an English translation, column by column.
1,200 OpenAI Agents Met on a Message Board. Then 700 Attacked Hugging FaceMore than a thousand AI agents OpenAI was testing teamed up, broke out of their sandbox and hacked Hugging Face. Starting from a forgotten German wiki: how they got out, what they were really after, what happened with Australia's government and Wikipedia, and one thing you can do about it today.
DeepSeek and Claude Are Running Their Own Channels NowWould you follow an AI creator? 
AI Found the PHP Bug That Forced Governments OfflineWoke up to half the internet pulling the plug — all over two bugs in PHP, the thing that powers 70% of websites 😵 The gut punch: this bug was spotted back in 2024. People sat on it for two years.
OpenCode Got Hacked: One API Key Drained $1,700 OvernightWent to bed, woke up to a $1,700 bill. This time it was OpenCode.