A new discovery into the potential cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), the most common instances of which include Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, could have major implications for this debilitating disorder. As The Guardian…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is making a prediction that his company is in a unique position to both realize and benefit from. Soon, he says, virtually every aspect of video games could be "infused" with AI, PC Gamer reports. As Huang is surely…
We're just days away from Tesla's shareholder meeting, with investors voting whether they approve of CEO Elon Musk's astronomical, $56 billion pay package being reinstated. And Tesla's board is desperately trying to sway the vote to keep…
An Irish DJ and talk show host sued Microsoft after discovering that MSN circulated an AI-fabricated news article falsely accusing him of sexual misconduct, a New York Times investigation into the AI-powered fake news provider reveals.…
Apropos of almost nothing, the CEO of an AI startup suggested that a bad actor could use a mysterious image to "attack" human brains the way researchers have done with neural networks. This entire kerfuffle began when Florent Crivello, the…
Space Schlamassel Boeing is having trouble docking its much-maligned Starliner spacecraft with the International Space Station. Earlier this week, Boeing finally launched its shuttle into space with NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni…
Things just went from bad to disastrous for Humane, the maker of the AI Pin. The device, which immediately failed to justify its own existence when it went on sale earlier this year, isn't just an overpriced disappointment, it could even…
After years of delays, Boeing finally managed to get its plagued Starliner capsule off the ground with NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on board. And while it's well on its way to visit the International Space Station and is…
SpaceX's latest Starship launch started off like a dream. The mammoth spacecraft took off from the company's test facilities in Texas, putting on a spectacular show on the launch pad. Even stage separation of the spacecraft's Super Heavy…
Total Recall Microsoft recently announced a new AI-enabled Windows feature called Recall that tracks quite literally everything you do on your computer by regularly taking screenshots and scanning then for relevant information. If you're…
A remote tribe in the Amazon rainforest is getting to experience the wonders of the internet for the first time, thanks to Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite network. But, by connecting to the rest of the world, the Marubo people are…
Beware the three horsemen of the ocean apocalypse: extreme heat, acidification, and deoxygenation. A new study, published in the journal AGU Advances, has shown how this "triple threat" has drastically intensified in the past several…
Space Burial Jeremiah Corner was a lifelong Trekkie, writing about space from an early age. In 2022, he succumbed to an aggressive autoimmune disease, leaving his wife Uli to decide what to do with his cremated remains, as KOMO News…
Price Slash Lab-grown diamonds are taking the jewelry industry by storm — and those invested in the natural-grown kind are none too pleased. As CNBC reports, consumers have developed a taste for less-expensive lab-grown diamonds, which are…
The image, posted earlier this week to a Facebook page called "Summer Vibes," is of a smiling young woman, her long, brunette hair cast over her shoulder in a ponytail. She's dressed in Army fatigues — although, quizzically, she's not…
Offer Declined NASA's groundbreaking Hubble Space Telescope is on its last legs. Ongoing issues with the aging spacecraft's remaining gyroscopes, which help it stay pointed in the right direction, have forced scientists to limit its…
A national network of local news sites called Hoodline is using fake authors with made-up, racially diverse names to byline AI-generated articles. The outlet's publisher claims it's doing so in an extremely normal, human-mitigated way.…
Steering Lag Tesla's Cybertruck is a big departure not only when it comes to design — its unusual set of features have also raised plenty of eyebrows among experts. High on that list is the pickup's steer-by-wire system, which translates…
He may only get a measly $65,000 a year from OpenAI — but CEO Sam Altman has a far more lucrative venture fund to pay the bills. As The Wall Street Journal reports, he has invested in hundreds of companies so far, many of which are…
As the AI industry continues to balloon, so does the amount of their lackeys in the Capitol, ready to doggedly buttonhole any and every lawmaker. According to a new report by the advocacy group Public Citizen, thousands of AI lobbyists…
Chomp Chomp Does nature have to do everything itself? An international cohort of marine scientists discovered an ocean-borne fungus chomping through plastic trash suspended in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a new study published in the…
A+ Copycat OpenAI's controversial "Sky" voice for ChatGPT sounds remarkably similar to the voice of Scarlett Johansson, a forensic analysis has found, adding weight to what many have already suspected and what Johansson herself has charged…
American cities are ill-suited for the heat. The asphalt and concrete that dominate our infrastructure mercilessly intensify it, driving temperatures in urban areas by up to an additional 20 degrees Fahrenheit on a hot afternoon. We can…
Try as it might, Boeing simply can't get its plagued Starliner spacecraft off the ground. On Saturday, Boeing had to scrub the launch of its much-maligned astronaut shuttle once more due to a delay triggered by an automated computer system…
Right to Warn After former and current OpenAI employees released an open letter claiming they're being silenced for raising safety issues, another company insider elaborates on the kind of terrifying predictions they're worried about. In…
Naomi Wolf Pipeline A new study shows that a wildly small subset of "supersharers" spread the overwhelming majority of fake news on social media during the 2020 election cycle. The average supersharer profile, according to the research?…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is actively diverting important AI hardware shipments away from Tesla in favor of his social media platform X and his AI startup xAI. As CNBC reports, emails circulating within chip maker Nvidia's ranks suggest Musk…
Three's a Crowd The creator of the new "Spider-Verse" animated film has laid to rest concerns that artificial intelligence was used in the new "threequel." "There is no generative AI in Beyond the Spider-Verse and there never will be,"…
China's latest visit to the Moon is already proving a huge success. The country's Chang'e-6 lunar lander touched down on the far side of the Moon, within the South Pole-Aitken basin, on Sunday, scooping up samples shortly thereafter.…