Today’s Wordle answer for Friday, July 18

Whether you’re a brand new player or a seasoned pro, we’ve got something that can help with today’s Wordle. Start with a quick look at our tips, designed to improve every line, every day. Then why not use our hint for today’s Wordle to either kick off a fantastic game or help set a struggling…

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‘I have been fooled’: Reddit user endures the roasting of a lifetime after asking how to download a 487MB book they worked on with ChatGPT for over 2 weeks

A Reddit poster going by Emotional_Stranger_5 says they spent 16 days working with ChatGPT on an illustrated children’s book intended as a gift for a group of local kids. Believing that the chatbot had been invisibly toiling away creating 700 illustrated pages, they turned to the OpenAI subreddit to ask how to download the completed…

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OpenAI just launched its new ChatGPT Agent that can make as many as 1 complicated cupcake order per hour, but even Sam Altman says you probably shouldn’t trust it for ‘high-stakes uses’

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent on Thursday, its latest effort in the industry-wide pursuit to turn AI into a profitable enterprise—not just one that eats investors’ billions. In its announcement blog, OpenAI says its Agent “can now do work for you using its own computer,” but CEO Sam Altman warns that the rollout presents unpredictable risks….

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Retro gaming YouTuber faces criminal charges and possible jail time for reviewing handheld consoles that shipped with pre-loaded ROMs

An Italian YouTuber who specializes in retro gaming says he’s facing criminal charges and a possible jail sentence as a result of reviewing retro gaming consoles on his channel, some of which came with pre-loaded ROMs. Francesco Salicini, who streams as Once Were Nerd, said in a video posted on July 14 (via Android Authority)…

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Multi-billionaire Gabe Newell says the whole startup culture of pitching VCs makes no business sense: ‘A great way of destroying money and wasting peoples’ time’

Gabe Newell, the co-founder of Valve Corporation and the driving force behind much of the company’s unique philosophy, recently gave an interview to YouTuber Zalkar Saliev, a channel that’s more business-focused than games but, hey, this is Gaben. The full interview is yet to surface but a few shorts from the conversation have been released,…

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