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Cybertrucks Come With Special Tricks: Breaking Fingers and Slicing Legs

This week saw the return of the gpt2-chatbot, and the wild Drake and Kendrick Lamar rap beef.

Gizmodo Staff Published May 11, 2024, 8:00 am ET

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The Cybertruck continues to make us laugh with how bad it is, and now it’s literally breaking people’s fingers and slicing their legs. The strange, secretive AI model referred to as “gpt2-chatbot” has resurfaced. Check out the rest of the big tech news for the week.

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