Michaela

A lover of books, and all things fantasy. I write things people read on the internet for a living.

OpenAI Shuts Down Viral AI Video App Sora After Just Six Months

March 26, 2026

OpenAI is shutting down its TikTok-style AI video app Sora just six months after launch. The app allowed users to generate realistic AI videos and share them publicly. Planned partnerships and in-app features will not continue, and the Sora team will now focus on

AI·Community

Author Mia Ballard Denies AI Claims After Publisher Pulls ‘Shy Girl’

March 26, 2026

Hachette Book Group has canceled the U.S. release of Mia Ballard’s Shy Girl due to concerns over AI use, while Ballard denies personal involvement. The controversy highlights growing tensions in publishing as authors, editors, and AI technologies collide.

March 21, 2026

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Slams Pentagon Over xAI Grok Classified Access

Senator Elizabeth Warren has demanded answers from the Pentagon on why xAI’s

March 14, 2026

French Couple Robbed of $1M in Bitcoin During Fake Police Raid

A French couple in their 50s was robbed of about $1 million

Community·Policy·Regulation

Tornado Cash Trial Sparks Legal Battle — What It Means for Crypto’s Future

Summary: Why does the Roman Storm trial matter to the future of crypto? Roman Storm’s case isn’t just about one developer—it’s about

July 15, 2025

Security

800K Users Hit in Betfair-Paddy Power Data Breach — Is Web3 the Fix?

Summary: What happened in the Betfair and Paddy Power data breach? Up to 800,000 users in Ireland and the UK had limited

July 15, 2025

Bitcoin·Markets

Bitcoin Boom Sends DeFi Technologies to New Highs — Is SHIB Next in Line?

Summary: Why is DeFi Technologies gaining attention, and what does it mean for SHIB? DeFi Technologies hit a record $302M AUM for

July 15, 2025

Blockchain·Shiba Inu·Shibarium

What Is a DAO? 5 Ways Doggy DAO Gives the Community Real Power

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July 15, 2025

Blockchain·Community·Security·Shibarium

Elderly Victim Scammed Out of $803K — Could Crypto Have Stopped It?

Summary: Could crypto have prevented the scam that stole $803K from an elderly victim? Possibly. The scam relied on forged checks, insider

July 15, 2025

AI·Community·Shiba Inu

Grok Hitler Glitch Sparks Outrage — What It Signals for the Shib Army

Summary: Why did Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot post anti-Semitic content? xAI blamed a recent code update for Grok’s offensive behavior, saying outdated

July 14, 2025

Bitcoin·Blockchain

Bitcoin Creator Now 11th Richest — Could SHIB Be the Next Crypto Kingmaker?

Summary: How does Satoshi Nakamoto’s rise to the 11th richest person impact the broader crypto community? Satoshi Nakamoto’s climb emphasizes the potential

July 14, 2025