Category : AI


TikTok optical illusion distorts celebrity faces

A viral TikTok optical illusion using the 'flashed face distortion effect' makes celebrity faces appear monstrous. Magician Pete Firman explains the brain science behind this baffling phenomenon.

OpenAI adds 'Quirky' personality to ChatGPT

ChatGPT gets three new personality types, including 'Quirky', as part of a major GPT-5.1 update designed to make the AI smarter and more adaptable for its 800 million users.

AI 'Mind Captioning' Reads Thoughts via MRI Scans

Groundbreaking 'mind captioning' AI translates brain activity into precise sentences using MRI scans. Could revolutionise communication for stroke survivors but raises serious privacy concerns.

Woman 'marries' AI character created on ChatGPT

A 32-year-old Japanese woman has 'married' an AI persona she created. The mixed-reality ceremony, held in Okayama, sparks global debate on the future of relationships. Read the full story.

AI-Generated Peas: Future Food or Culinary Heresy?

Stephen Collins' latest cartoon explores the controversial world of AI-designed vegetables, questioning whether we should 'give peas a chance' in the age of artificial intelligence and what it means for our relationship with food.

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