The Download: tripping with AI, and blocking crawler bots

The Download: tripping with AI, and blocking crawler bots

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics A growing number of people are using AI chatbots as “trip sitters”—a phrase that traditionally refers to a sober person…

A jury is deciding the fate of an Australian woman accused of 3 murders by mushroom poisoning

A jury is deciding the fate of an Australian woman accused of 3 murders by mushroom poisoning

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A sequestered jury in Australia began deliberations Monday in the triple murder trial of Erin Patterson, accused of killing her estranged husband’s relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch. Three of Patterson’s four lunch guests — her parents-in-law Don and Gail Patterson, and Gail’s sister Heather Wilkinson —…

How the ‘mushroom murder’ trial captured Australia, and the world

How the ‘mushroom murder’ trial captured Australia, and the world

In recent weeks, the regional Victorian town of Morwell has been thrown into the global spotlight.Patterson denies all charges, with her lawyers arguing throughout the case that the poisoning was a tragic accident. Over eight weeks, six seats in the small Latrobe Valley courtroom have been reserved for media, allocated in a daily ballot, while…

Windsor’s illegal magic mushroom store keeps sprouting back up

Windsor’s illegal magic mushroom store keeps sprouting back up

Published Jun 25, 2025  •  Last updated 10 hours ago  •  2 minute readBusted again and again: Windsor police officers with the drugs and guns unit busted a downtown storefront selling magic mushroom products on Tuesday June 24, 2025, just the latest of many raids at the same location. Photo by Photo courtesy of Windsor Police…

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