Apple AI stuns grandma with vicious verbal attack: ‘I was shocked’

It had a real botty mouth. An elderly Scottish woman was left shocked and appalled after Apple’s AI dictation software mistakenly inserted profanity and vulgar sexual references into one of her voicemail messages. “The text was obviously quite inappropriate,” Louise Littlejohn, 66, told the BBC while recalling the robo-flop. “Initially I was shocked – astonished … Read more

Pope Francis following Vatican’s spiritual retreat from afar as he recovers from pneumonia

ROME — Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s weeklong spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continued his recovery on Monday from double pneumonia and looks ahead to the 12th anniversary of his election amid questions about what the future of his papacy might look like. Francis followed the opening of the retreat by videoconference on Sunday: … Read more

Dem Sen. Chris Murphy caught ‘cuddling’ on date with progressive media publisher

WASHINGTON — Sen. Chris Murphy was spotted at a Washington, DC, watering hole on a date with a progressive media mogul and strategist who’s boosted his efforts as a leading anti-Trump politician in Congress — just months after the Connecticut Democrat announced he and his wife were separating. Murphy, 51, was caught “cuddling” with Courier … Read more

Colin Jost roasted on ‘SNL’ for making less money than Scarlett Johansson

What a burn. Colin Jost was roasted on “Saturday Night Live” this weekend for making less money than his megastar wife, Scarlett Johansson. Cast member Mikey Day joined Jost, 42, at the “Weekend Update” desk as Lord Gaga, the fictional husband of the episode’s host and musical guest, Lady Gaga, and ridiculed the comedian’s marriage. … Read more