A cognitively impaired pensioner has died after trying to meet up with an AI chatbot that he believed was a real person. Thongbue Wongbandue – of Piscataway in New Jersey, a town just a 45-minute drive southwest of New York City – had been chatting with the bot on Facebook Messenger, when it convinced him that it was a real …
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New Jersey Man Dies on Way to Meet Kendall Jenner Lookalike Chatbot
New Jersey Man Dies on Way to Meet AI Chatbot Published August 16, 2025 4:47 PM PDT A New Jersey man died on his way to meet a chatbot that looked like Kendall Jenner … and, his family insists it happened because the AI said multiple times it was a real person. Thongbue Wongbandue — a 76-year-old man known to …
Read More »Meet the ‘neglectons’: Previously overlooked particles that could revolutionize quantum computing
Mathematicians have found a way to transform an unproductive quantum computing approach by reviving a class of previously discarded particles. Quantum computers can solve problems beyond the capabilities of classical computers by using principles like superposition. This means a quantum bit, or qubit, can represent both 0 and 1 simultaneously, similar to the famous thought experiment of a cat being …
Read More »Meet ‘lite intermediate black holes,’ the supermassive black hole’s smaller, much more mysterious cousin
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Black holes are massive, strange and incredibly powerful astronomical objects. Scientists know that supermassive black holes reside in the centers of most galaxies. And they understand how certain stars form the comparatively smaller stellar mass black holes once they reach …
Read More »Trump says he will meet with Zelenskyy after “very successful day” with Putin
President Donald Trump said he will meet with Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Monday afternoon to discuss an agreement “which would end the war” between Russia and Ukraine. The Truth Social post came about half a day after Mr. Trump met with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Mr. Trump said the meeting with Putin “went …
Read More »Trump, Zelenskyy to meet at White House after failed Alaska summit : NPR
President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin talk, Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska – President Trump said he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Monday to talk about how to end Russia’s war on Ukraine, a follow-up …
Read More »Trump to meet Zelensky on Monday after "difficult" post-summit call – Axios
Trump to meet Zelensky on Monday after “difficult” post-summit call Axios Zelensky to meet Trump in DC as US president says ‘no deal’ on Ukraine after Putin summit CNN Trump says Ukraine needs to make a deal after summit with Putin ends without ceasefire Reuters Zelenskyy to meet with Trump in Washington, DC following US-Russia talks Fox News Trump to meet Zelenskyy as Europe …
Read More »Zelenskyy to meet Trump on Monday after Putin summit briefing | Ukraine
Ukraine’s president said he would fly to Washington on Monday to meet with Donald Trump after a telephone call with the US president in which he was briefed on the key points of the Alaska summit. The meeting will mark the first return to the White House for Volodymyr Zelenskyy since his infamous row with Trump in late February. Zelenskyy …
Read More »Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington after Alaska summit
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that he plans to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington next week after Trump’s summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin ended without an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy said he held a “long and substantive” conversation with Trump on Saturday after the U.S. leader met Putin in …
Read More »Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska to Discuss Russia-Ukraine War: Live Updates – The New York Times
Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska to Discuss Russia-Ukraine War: Live Updates The New York Times Trump and Putin are now holding their high-stakes summit in Alaska CNN Trump-Putin meeting starts, what we know so far Fox News Trump: ‘I’m not here to negotiate for Ukraine’ The Hill B-2 stealth bomber conducts flyover as Trump, Putin arrive at Alaska base ABC News Source link
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