Big Machines

Big Machines

The weekly AI newsletter that isn't written by AI.

Connect

Archive

OPENAIOPENAI
+10+10
💔 Humans vs AI: ChatGPT is destroying marriages, AI emotionally manipulates you... and one poor robot is dragged around by a chain on its neck

💔 Humans vs AI: ChatGPT is destroying marriages, AI emotionally manipulates you... and one poor robot is dragged around by a chain on its neck

Plus... Nvidia and OpenAI team up, and ChatGPT plays the lottery and hits the jackpot.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+10+10
👋 Musk cries bloody murder, Google's DOGE hallucination and Bankman-Fried makes crypto's Hall of Shame (again).

👋 Musk cries bloody murder, Google's DOGE hallucination and Bankman-Fried makes crypto's Hall of Shame (again).

Plus... AI is used to hunt Charlie Kirk's killer (kinda), OpenAI signs $300B Oracle/Starlink deal (maybe), and is an abusive AI wearable a good idea for a Christmas present (100%)

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+11+11
👋 The Apple AI Exodus continues, Telsa unveil Part IV of their Master Plan, and judge tells off anticompetitive Google

👋 The Apple AI Exodus continues, Telsa unveil Part IV of their Master Plan, and judge tells off anticompetitive Google

Plus... China's had enough of deepfakes; Amazon launches Lens Live; and Elon Musk has fat tits

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+11+11
🫧 Is the AI bubble about to burst? Pixel 10's AI features revealed and Grok fucks up, again

🫧 Is the AI bubble about to burst? Pixel 10's AI features revealed and Grok fucks up, again

Plus... Microsoft makes a concerning warning about AI, new protein folding secrets will get gym bros hype, and how much water a AI prompt really uses.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+10+10
💔Heartbreak over the launch of GPT-5, Musk and Altman’s feud gets personal, and Perplexity’s $35.4B moon-shot

💔Heartbreak over the launch of GPT-5, Musk and Altman’s feud gets personal, and Perplexity’s $35.4B moon-shot

Plus... robots can now walk your dog, AI grannies are thirst trapping people on Facebook.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Grant blocmates, +2
OPENAIOPENAI
+5+5
⛔️ Zuck changes Meta's open source stance, jobs to be most affected by AI revealed... and meet the man who turned down Meta's $1.5bn job offer

⛔️ Zuck changes Meta's open source stance, jobs to be most affected by AI revealed... and meet the man who turned down Meta's $1.5bn job offer

Zuckerberg signals Meta's heading for closed source, Google unveil Deep Think, and meet the man who turned down Meta's $1.5billion job offer.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Grant blocmates, +2
OPENAIOPENAI
+11+11
Cannibal Robots, Lost Databases, and SERP Death

Cannibal Robots, Lost Databases, and SERP Death

DARPA-funded robot cannibals are real. Stargate’s $500B AI dream is already breaking down. Google’s AI summaries are gutting search traffic.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+5+5
💔 Why Grok’s new AI ‘Companion’ will likely kill your relationship

💔 Why Grok’s new AI ‘Companion’ will likely kill your relationship

xAI subscriptions are now more dangerous than an OnlyFans, OpenAI's Agents go live and AI baby podcasts are back

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+8+8
🫠 Elon had to shut xAI's Grok down. It went full AI Hitler.

🫠 Elon had to shut xAI's Grok down. It went full AI Hitler.

Grok’s meltdown wasn’t even the weirdest AI story this week. A new model might cure everything.

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+4+4
⚽️ Meta Mauls OpenAI, Apple Favours Claude, Free Soham Parekh – The AI Transfer Window is Well and Truly Open!

⚽️ Meta Mauls OpenAI, Apple Favours Claude, Free Soham Parekh – The AI Transfer Window is Well and Truly Open!

The AI Draft is underway, with Meta poaching and pillaging OpenAI's engineering team

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+5+5
👮‍♀️ OpenAI Sued, Meta’s $100M Raid, Rogue AI Blackmail, Creepy AI Barney — It’s Full AI Chaos This Week

👮‍♀️ OpenAI Sued, Meta’s $100M Raid, Rogue AI Blackmail, Creepy AI Barney — It’s Full AI Chaos This Week

OpenAI’s connected hardware launch put on ice; Anthropic claims AI can go a bit HAL 9000; and a creepy AI version of Barney the Dinosaur is launched

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Matt McEvoy
Grant blocmates, +3
OPENAIOPENAI
+4+4
🃏OpenAI's house of cards is falling down: Tensions reach boiling point with Microsoft... and Sam Altman's secrets are shown to the world

🃏OpenAI's house of cards is falling down: Tensions reach boiling point with Microsoft... and Sam Altman's secrets are shown to the world

Sam Altman starts unfriending everyone, The OpenAI Files expose everything, and image generation has come a long way in three years (sort of).

Grant blocmates
Sam McEvoy
Mike Blocmates
Grant blocmates, +2
FirstBack
12
Next Last