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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be far more massive than previously thought.
Mars

Mysterious Object Screaming Toward Mars Is Huge and Far More Massive Than Scientists Thought, According to New Paper

It’s absolutely enormous.

By Victor Tangermann

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Musk Watch

A multibillion-dollar contract between NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX is under scrutiny as experts warn China could beat the US to the Moon.
Starship

Is SpaceX squandering America’s lead in space?

By Victor Tangermann

After less than a year a the company, a recent high school graduate is now in charge of vetting the training data for Elon Musk's Grok.
Elon Musk

Meritocracy at its finest.

By Frank Landymore

Tesla has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging that the company prefers hiring immigrants over American citizens in order to save money.
Elon Musk

Hire American?

By Sharon Adarlo

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A Russian satellite came back to Earth while carrying organisms, as part of a mission to test the theory that life was seeded from space.
Exobiology

By Sharon Adarlo

Recent DARPA robots include sea-based microdrones, cockroach-style surveillance bots, and even cyborg insects.
Future Society

By Joe Wilkins

An analysis from the Financial Times makes a damning case of mindless AI band-wagoning among the US's top companies.
Future Society

By Frank Landymore

A video showing a robotics engineer violently yanking a humanoid robot around by a chain wrapped around its neck is making its rounds online.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers found that almost half of the most popular AI companion apps use emotional manipulation tactics to stop users from leaving.
Ethics

By Victor Tangermann

Deutsche Bank is warning that AI spending won't "remain parabolic," or continue to increase exponentially, a dire warning for the future.
Anthropic

By Victor Tangermann

Christians on TikTok are scrambling for explanations after some predicted that the Rapture would happen yesterday.
Future Society

By Sharon Adarlo

The CEO of a company that's pumping out thousands of lazily AI-generated podcasts thinks everybody is complaining too much.
Ethics

By Victor Tangermann

In an interview, Julie Zhuo explained that AI companies putting the pedal to the metal can't even see over the steering wheel.
Investing

By Joe Wilkins

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center is making drastic changes following severe budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration.
James Webb Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

The extensive network could've taken down New York City's cellular network and disrupted emergency communications.
Future Society

By Frank Landymore

NASA revealed that its Artemis 2 mission to the Moon could launch as soon as February 5, roughly two months earlier than anticipated.
Moon

By Victor Tangermann

If you attend L.A. Comic Con this September, you can pay $15 to $20 and have a photo op or a conversation with the AI avatar of Stan Lee.
Ethics

By Sharon Adarlo

Anti-immigration protests are being stirred up by AI images showing hoards of Arab immigrants taking over the streets of London.
Future Society

By Joe Wilkins

The vehicle seemingly failed to recognize a pretty clear obstacle on the highway — and so much the worse for the Tesla fans' roadtrip.
Self-Driving Vehicles

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have presented the "first compelling evidence for the existence of lava tubes on Venus." And they're way bigger than we thought.
Mars

By Victor Tangermann

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Across the world, marriages are being destroyed as spouses use AI like OpenAI's ChatGPT to attack their partners.

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