More from Frank Landymore (Page 14)

The deep and dazzling layer of diamond on Mercury could help explain the existence of the planet's magnetic field.
Off-World

Mercury Has an Eleven-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds, Scientists Find

By Frank Landymore

The Perseid meteor shower is back, and it's guaranteed to bring one of the best celestial light shows you'll see this year.
Off-World

If You Look Up Tonight, There’s a Beautiful Meteor Shower Right Now

By Frank Landymore

The scientists pulled this karaoke stunt to embarrass their participants, and ultimately, to understand why we blush.
Neuroscience and Brain

Devious Scientists Scan People’s Brains While They Watch Video of Themselves Singing Karaoke

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) will no longer go to the Moon, and will most likely be scrapped for parts.
Moon

NASA Abandons Moon Rover After Spending Half a Billion Dollars on It

By Frank Landymore

His findings showed that psilocybin "desynchronized" the brain, but also produced subtle, lasting effects in boosting plasticity.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientist Takes High Dose of Psilocybin, Clambers Into MRI Machine to Scan His Own Brain

By Frank Landymore

Sales in California, one of Tesla's key markets, have dropped for the third quarter in a row, according to a new analysis.
Elon Musk

Data Suggests Elon Musk Has Deeply Alienated Tesla’s Core Market

By Frank Landymore

The Sarco suicide pod induces a supposedly peaceful death by hypoxia, and its first test is expected to take place "soon" in Switzerland.
Future Society

Doctors Prepare to Test “Suicide Pod”

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI wants to see the notes to assess The New York Times' copyright claims, in the newspaper's legal battle against the AI company.
OpenAI

OpenAI Demands to See All Notes by New York Times Reporters

By Frank Landymore

After claiming to be the Bitcoin creator for over a decade, a UK High Court firmly ruled that Craig Wright is not, in fact, Satoshi Nakomoto.
Bitcoin

That Guy Who Kept Insisting He Was Satoshi Nakamoto Just Admitted He Was Lying

By Frank Landymore

After an inquiry from the FTC, HeHealth has shut down its Calmara app that supposedly could detect STDs from dick pics using AI.
Artificial Intelligence

AI App That Claimed to Detect STDs From Dick Pics Shuts Down After It Turns Out It Doesn’t Work at All

By Frank Landymore

Project 2025, written by allies of Donald Trump, wants to effectively dissolve NOAA in order to fully privatize weather forecasts.
Climate Change

Trump’s Allies Are Trying to Force You to Pay for Weather Reports

By Frank Landymore

A window on the 13th floor of a skyscraper in Boston suddenly shattered due to the heat as temperatures soared to 95 degrees.
Science & Energy

Skyscraper Window Shatters From Heat, Rains Shards Onto Sidewalk

By Frank Landymore

The National Museum of Ireland received two early Bronze age axeheads from an anonymous sender, and experts are begging them to come forward.
Science & Energy

Museum Stunned When Someone Anonymously Mails in Two Ancient Artifacts

By Frank Landymore

The synthetic "butter" not only tastes like the stuff, it's calorically dense and is made out of the very gas killing our planet, too.
Climate Change

All-American Startup Making “Butter” From Carbon in our Atmosphere

By Frank Landymore

In an experiment that simulated random for millions of generations, researchers say they witnessed the emergence of digital "organisms."
Biology

Google Researchers Say They Simulated the Emergence of Life

By Frank Landymore

AI certainly isn't the only sector to use tons of water, but it's wasting it in a way that's especially disruptive to fresh water supplies.
Environment

AI’s Outrageous Environmental Toll Is Probably Worse Than You Think

By Frank Landymore

At least 28 people died from the heat wave based on reports from west coast states, with the actual figure expected to be higher.
Climate Change

Dozens of Americans Die in Brutal Heat Wave

By Frank Landymore

A new survey shows that over half of customers would consider switching to a competitor if they found out a company was using AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Ordinary People Are Absolutely Repulsed by AI-Powered Customer Service

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI spent only a single week safety testing its new model GPT-4o, according to insiders at the company.
OpenAI

Whistleblowers Say OpenAI Broke Promise to Rigorously Test AI for Danger Before Releasing

By Frank Landymore

An analysis of over 100,000 medical records found that Ozempic users had a far lower dementia risk than those that took other diabetes drugs.
Neuroscience and Brain

Ozempic Linked to Significantly Reduced Dementia Risk

By Frank Landymore

The James Webb Space Telescope imaged a shiny quasar some eight billion light years away with the helping of gravitational lensing.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Distant Space Object With Jewel-Like Lights

By Frank Landymore

NYC's Third Avenue Bridge was got stuck turning as temperatures soared to 95 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday.
Climate Change

It’s So Hot That an Entire New York City Bridge That Opens for Boats Got Jammed

By Frank Landymore

NASA's CURIE mission will try locate radio signals from the Sun that are originating somewhere within coronal mass ejections.
NASA

NASA Investigating Mysterious Radio Signals From the Sun

By Frank Landymore

Meta, formerly Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks he's not just among the most famous millennials, but is in fact the most famous.
Future Society

Mark Zuckerberg Bragged That He Was the “Most Well-Known Person of My Generation”

By Frank Landymore

Noise levels from the Bitcoin mine can exceed 90 decibels, and residents of Granbury, Texas, are powerless to stop it.
Bitcoin

Residents Blame Bizarre Medical Symptoms on Huge Bitcoin Mine

By Frank Landymore

We're just not good enough at complicated ways space junk falls through the atmosphere, even stuff that's designed to burn-up.
Off-World

Experts Warn That We’re Vastly Underestimating the Threat of Falling Space Junk

By Frank Landymore

The factors that YouTube will consider to determine if AI content impersonates someone, however, is considerably hazy.
Artificial Intelligence

YouTube Now Lets You Request the Removal of AI Content That Impersonates You

By Frank Landymore

By analyzing a decade of scientific papers, researchers found AI models are overusing "style" words that were uncommon just a few years ago.
Artificial Intelligence

Research Shows That AI-Generated Slop Overuses Specific Words

By Frank Landymore

Rather than talking to tenants themselves, property managers are favoring AI chatbots to handle day-to-day inquiries.
Artificial Intelligence

Landlords Now Using AI to Harass You for Rent and Refuse to Fix Your Appliances

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers using the James Webb have gleaned the secrets of Jupiter's overlooked region of upper atmosphere near its enormous storm.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Observes Mysterious Structures Above Jupiter’s Great Red Spot

By Frank Landymore

To fend off climate change, some propose removing CO2 from the ocean so that it can store even more of the greenhouse gas.
Climate Change

Startups Working on Using the Ocean as Huge Waste Dump for CO2 to Save Earth From Climate Change

By Frank Landymore

Directed by Robert Zemeckis, "Here" has its reuniting co-stars looking younger, and maybe uncannier, than ever.
Artificial Intelligence

New Movie Uses AI to De-Age Tom Hanks and Robin Wright to What They Looked Like in the 90s

By Frank Landymore

In a bid to crackdown on pro-Palestinian protestors, lawmakers across the country, Republican and Democrat, want to criminalize masks.
Developments

Deranged Politicians Are Trying to Ban Wearing Masks

By Frank Landymore

The Voice Mode assistant for ChatGPT, originally teased in May, has been delayed for at least another month, according to OpenAI.
OpenAI

OpenAI Fans Slam Delay of ChatGPT Voice Mode, as Company Hints at Trouble Behind the Scenes

By Frank Landymore

If the US Military's Manta Ray drone's size was meant to be a secret, Google Maps whizzes have ensured it won't be for much longer.
Google

Top Secret Aquatic Drone Spotted on Google Maps

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati suggested that the artists who lose their jobs to AI probably deserve it.
OpenAI

OpenAI Exec Says AI Will Kill Creative Jobs That “Shouldn’t Have Been There in the First Place”

By Frank Landymore

As a growing body of evidence shows, the particles in all that air pollution have actually helped cool the planet.
Pollution

Grim Irony: Curbing Air Pollution Is Warming the Earth Faster

By Frank Landymore

The new generative AI tech from Snapchat aims to bring an augmented reality to your videos using your phone's hardware.
Artificial Intelligence

New AI Snapchat Filter Transforms You in Real Time

By Frank Landymore

Though admitting there was retaliation, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun claimed that this did not fairly reflect on the company's culture.
Advanced Transport

Boeing CEO Admits It’s Retaliated Against Whistleblowers

By Frank Landymore

As the last man standing, he was tasked with fixing-up all the AI-generated articles that once would've been composed by dozens of writers.
Artificial Intelligence

Writer Alarmed When Company Fires His 60-Person Team, Replaces Them All With AI

By Frank Landymore

The report by Reuters found that 52 percent of US audiences were uncomfortable with the heavy involvement of AI in producing the news.
Artificial Intelligence

Readers Absolutely Detest AI-Generated News Articles, Research Shows

By Frank Landymore

Japanese electronics corporation TDK says its new solid state batteries will replace the coin sized batteries found in wearable electronics.
Energy

Apple Battery Supplier Working on New Battery Material With 100 Times the Energy Density of Current Tech

By Frank Landymore

One stone in particular is distinctly lighter colored than all the stones surrounding it, a Mars discovery that is "in a league of its own."
Mars

NASA Rover Discovers Strange Stones, Never Before Seen on Mars

By Frank Landymore

The neurons of our brains may exist at a critical point between two states of matter that can't be distinguished,
Neuroscience and Brain

Human Neurons Are Stuck Between Shifting Phases of Matter, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Women are able to recover faster from spaceflight better than men, according to a new study, though it's not clear why.
Developments

Women’s Bodies Better Suited for the Horrors of Space, Study Finds

By Frank Landymore

With dwindling funds and a hostile political climate, SCiFi Foods, a San Francisco-based lab grown meat startup, has abruptly shut down.
Future Society

Fake Meat Startup Shuts Down Without Selling a Single Fake Meat to a Restaurant or Grocery Store

By Frank Landymore

A new report from the International Energy Agency is bullish about the impact of renewables, which will contribute to a drop in oil demand.
Science & Energy

Oil Companies in Trouble as Renewables Suddenly Mean They’re Producing Way Too Much Oil

By Frank Landymore

The driver of the Tesla reportedly admitted to using their phone in the lead up to the crash while it was in self-driving mode.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Cop Leaps Out of the Way Just as Self-Driving Tesla Wipes Out His Cruiser

By Frank Landymore

What was set to be NASA's 90th spacewalk at the ISS was called off just an hour before the astronauts were scheduled to egress.
NASA

NASA Cancels Spacewalk With Cryptic Announcement About “Spacesuit Discomfort”

By Frank Landymore

According to Bloomberg, neither party expects a direct boost in revenues from their partnership that is nonetheless significant.
OpenAI

It Turns Out Apple Is Only Paying OpenAI in Exposure

By Frank Landymore

New research suggests that there may be a link between tattoos and cancer. But the findings have proved controversial.
Cancer

New Research Links Tattoos to Developing Cancer

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk Threatens to Seize iPhones and Store Them in a Faraday Cage at His Companies
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Threatens to Seize iPhones and Store Them in a Faraday Cage at His Companies

By Frank Landymore

A repeating radio signal from deep space has scientists puzzled, because they can't fully explain what's emitting it.
Off-World

Scientists Intrigued by Signal From Space Repeating Every Hour

By Frank Landymore

According to Kutcher, OpenAI's generative AI tool Sora is already good enough to churn out footage for major movie productions.
Artificial Intelligence

Ashton Kutcher Threatens That Soon, AI Will Spit Out Entire Movies

By Frank Landymore

The layoffs, a Microsoft exec said in a leaked memo, are merely part of the decisions the company has to make "along the way."
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Lays Off 1,500 Workers, Blames “AI Wave”

By Frank Landymore

Nvidia dominates both the AI chip and gaming hardware market. And so its CEO Jensen Huang eagerly anticipates the two technologies colliding.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia CEO Says Video Games Will Be Totally Infused With AI

By Frank Landymore

Starlink allows the Marubo people, an Amazon tribe, to have internet even in the heart of the rainforest — but it comes at a cost.
Future Society

Remote Amazon Tribe Finally Gets Internet, Gets Hooked on Porn and Social Media

By Frank Landymore

Beware the three horsemen of the ocean apocalypse, according to a new study: extreme heat, acidification, and deoxygenation.
Climate Change

You Might Cry When You Read This Study About What’s Happening to the Oceans

By Frank Landymore

A report by Public Citizen found that the amount of AI lobbyists more than doubled in 2023 from the year before.
Artificial Intelligence

The AI Industry Is Swarming DC With Lobbyists

By Frank Landymore

The analysis used several AI models to compare the OpenAI voice to the voices of around 600 actresses, including Scarlett Johansson.
OpenAI

Forensic Analysis Finds Overwhelming Similarities Between OpenAI’s Voice and Scarlett Johansson

By Frank Landymore

An expert warns that over ten thousand people could die as the result of a single heat wave, sending hundreds of thousands to the hospital.
Climate Change

Experts Fear Horrifying Heat Waves That Could Kill Tens of Thousands of People at Once

By Frank Landymore

Primordial black holes neatly explain where all the dark matter in the universe is hiding — if we could find them.
Black Holes

Astronomers Struggle to Explain Why Ancient Black Holes Are Nowhere to Be Found

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered another intriguing formation on the planet's barren surface in the form of a circular pit.
Mars

Scientists Intrigued By Almost Perfectly Circular Pit on the Surface of Mars

By Frank Landymore

Impartial, data driven AI models could be an appealing replacement for biased , egotistical CEOs — and cheaper, too.
Artificial Intelligence

CEOs Could Easily Be Replaced With AI, Experts Argue

By Frank Landymore