More from Frank Landymore (Page 18)

Two young orcas tried to save an approximately 35-year-old orca nicknamed Hunchy, who struggled to stay afloat.
Science & Energy

Tragic Footage Shows Orcas Trying to Save Their Dying Companion

By Frank Landymore

The six exoplanets in this star system revolve in perfect mathematical ratios relative to each other, in what's known as oribital resonance.
Off-World

Scientists Discover Star System So Perfect It Seems Like Art

By Frank Landymore

Tech startup Prophetic says its device can help you induce lucid dreams that you can use to be productive while you sleep.
Future Society

Neuralink-Linked Startup Working on Tech So You Can Keep Working While You Dream

By Frank Landymore

These mobile biological robots, or "anthrobots," have already proven that they can assemble themselves and repair damaged neurons
Biology

Scientists Build Biological Robots From Human Cells

By Frank Landymore

In a rare acquisition by the launch provider, SpaceX saved a venerable parachute vendor that was on the verge of bankruptcy.
SpaceX

SpaceX Is Buying a Company That Makes Parachutes for Spacecraft

By Frank Landymore

Computers used to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies' require enormous amounts of energy and cooling that's evaporating water supplies.
Science & Energy

The Average Bitcoin Transaction Wastes a Full Swimming Pool of Water, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

The hack is "silly," but it gets ChatGPT to regurgitate incredible amounts of its training data, some of it potentially sensitive.
OpenAI

Hack Tricks ChatGPT Into Spitting Out Private Email Addresses, Phone Numbers

By Frank Landymore

General Motors has lost billions of dollars on Cruise, which has received intense scrutiny from state and federal regulators this year.
Advanced Transport

General Motors to Slash Spending on Robotaxis After Disastrous Year

By Frank Landymore

Plex, which earned its rep as a way to stream your own media, added a new feature that shares what users watch, often without them knowing.
Future Society

Users Horrified as Streaming Service Tells Friends and Family What They’re Watching

By Frank Landymore

The first-of-its-kind geothermal plant will power Google's nearby data centers and could kick start a new phase of geothermal energy.
Geothermal

Google Fires Up Experimental New Geothermal Plant

By Frank Landymore

New research reveals that a shocking amount of caviar products from Europe are illegal, some of it not even actual caviar.
Science & Energy

Scientists Test “Caviar,” Alarmed by What They Find

By Frank Landymore

This so-called nematode trapping fungus is a crafty, efficient killer that will quickly switch from prey to predator once it senses a worm.
Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Carnivorous Fungus That Devours Worms

By Frank Landymore

The yet unnamed disease has infected hundreds of dogs in at least five states and does not respond to antibiotics so far.
Developments

Mysterious Disease Spreading Among Dogs

By Frank Landymore

Though we banned ozone depleting chemicals four decades ago, new research finds that the hole long thought to be healing may be anything but.
Science & Energy

The Hole in the Ozone Layer Is Getting Bigger Again, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Congress members have urged the SEC to investigate Elon Musk for lying about how monkeys were treated at Neuralink.
Neuroscience and Brain

Lawmakers Demand Investigation Into Carnage at Neuralink

By Frank Landymore

UnitedHealthcare uses its AI to systematically cut the time severely ill patients can spend in extended care, according to the lawsuit.
Developments

America’s Largest Health Insurer Denying Care With AI That’s Wrong 90 Percent of the Time, Lawsuit Alleges

By Frank Landymore

Despite appearances, the amount of recent eruptions we're seeing from volcanoes is not unusual. We're just finally paying attention.
Science & Energy

Wave of Volcanoes Erupting Around the World is Totally Normal, Experts Assure

By Frank Landymore

Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescopes, astronomers can confirm that there's a rocky exoplanet just a couple dozen light years away.
Off-World

Hubble Discovers Closest Earth-Sized World to Our Star System

By Frank Landymore

Nine musicians, including Demi Lovato, John Legend, and Troye Sivan, have lent their voices and styles to YouTube's new AI tool.
Artificial Intelligence

YouTube Launching AI Tool That Clones Singers’ Voices

By Frank Landymore

Researchers in China discovered that microplastics could be affecting the formation of the clouds they're found in.
Pollution

Microplastics Inside Clouds May Be Changing Global Weather, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Tattoos of Spotify codes don't always hold up after a few years of natural wear and tear, as many music fans are beginning to discover.
Future Society

Music Fans Horrified When Their Spotify Tattoos Stop Scanning

By Frank Landymore

The mystery is settled: starfish don't have a head. They are a head — and their evolution may be even weird than once believed.
Biology

Oh God… Those Aren’t “Arms” on Starfish, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

By using sound waves propagating through the Sun, researchers think our star's radius may be fractionally shorter than the traditional model.
Off-World

Scientists Say the Sun Is Smaller Than We Thought

By Frank Landymore

The continent of Argoland, which virtually vanished in the geological record 150 million years ago, has finally been found.
Science & Energy

Scientists Rediscover Lost Continent That Broke Off From Australia

By Frank Landymore

Former Dreamworks and Walt Disney Studios executive Jeffrey Katzenberg believes AI will make animation far cheaper to produce.
Artificial Intelligence

The Guy Behind “Shrek” Says AI Is Going to Wipe Out Human Jobs in Animation

By Frank Landymore

Previous research projected that a rogue white dwarf was on a collision course with our solar system. Not so, says a new study.
Off-World

Bad News! A Rogue Star Will Not Crash Into Us, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Darren Aronofsky is slated to direct the movie, which will be based on Walter Isaacson's biography of Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

A24’s Making an Elon Musk Biopic Directed by Darren Aronofsky

By Frank Landymore

A tool bag was lost during a spacewalk at the International Space Station, and it should be orbiting low enough to see it with binoculars.
NASA

NASA Astronauts Let a Tool Bag Drift Away and You Can Now Spot It With Binoculars

By Frank Landymore

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz is worried that the AI industry will have to pay billions of dollars in royalties for copyrighted material.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Investors Horrified at the Suggestion That They Pay Artists for Using Their Copyrighted Work

By Frank Landymore

Researchers claim that in 2020, an astonishing 53 percent of all free-standing homes in Europe could have run entirely on solar.
Solar Power

Researchers Say Solar Is Getting So Good That People Could Start Quitting the Electric Grid

By Frank Landymore

Documents obtained by The Intercept reveal how Cruise failed to meet its own safety standards for driving around kids.
Advanced Transport

Cruise Reportedly Knew Its Robotaxis Struggled to Notice Children and Kept Them on the Road Anyway

By Frank Landymore

An easy to use handheld device called the Flipper Zero can potentially wreak havoc on anything using wireless communications like Bluetooth.
Future Society

Devious Device Can Crash People’s iPhones Just by Being Near Them

By Frank Landymore

Researchers have now measured atmospheric mercury levels in the past, and their findings makes our current levels all the more concerning.
Pollution

Humans Are Spiking the Level of Poisonous Mercury in the Atmosphere

By Frank Landymore

Controversial new research led by renowned climate scientist James Hansen found that global warming is accelerating.
Global Warming

Global Warming Is Even Worse Than We Thought, Scientist Says

By Frank Landymore

Thanks to NASA's space probe Juno, astronomers finally have confirmation of salt and organic compounds in Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon.
Moon

NASA Says It’s Spotted Organic Compounds on Jupiter’s Largest Moon

By Frank Landymore

Interbreeding with the Denisovans left us with a gene that helped us with the climate, but left us vulnerable to mental disorders.
Gene Editing

Scientists Say We Bred With an Extinct Human Species and It Left a Grim Change in Our Brains

By Frank Landymore

German camera maker Leica has just unveiled its latest M11-P camera that comes equipped with tech to prove it wasn't AI generated.
Artificial Intelligence

This Anti-AI Camera Fights Deepfakes by Certifying Each Picture It Takes

By Frank Landymore

Car Companies Are Suddenly Super Worried About the Future of EVs
Advanced Transport

Car Companies Are Suddenly Super Worried About the Future of EVs

By Frank Landymore

The International Space Station's retirement date is looming, and NASA warns that there could be "catastrophe" if it's not safely taken down.
NASA

NASA Terrified of Space Station Careening Out of Control and Crashing Into People

By Frank Landymore

Cruise made the decision following a federal investigation into the company and the loss of its permit to operate its service in California.
Advanced Transport

Cruise Pauses All Driverless Operations, Saying It’s Taking a “Hard Look Inwards”

By Frank Landymore

A gamma ray burst triggered by colliding neutron stars, one of the brightest explosions ever, created tellurium and other heavy elements.
Off-World

Neutron Star Collision Unleashes Explosion One Million Times Brighter Than Our Galaxy

By Frank Landymore

The cosmonauts were investigating the cause of a leak of ammonia coolant from the Russian segment of the International Space Station.
Off-World

Cosmonauts Encounter Deadly “Blob” During Spacewalk

By Frank Landymore

A Radioactive Sea of Magma Hides Under the Surface of Mars
Mars

A Radioactive Sea of Magma Hides Under the Surface of Mars

By Frank Landymore

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating the GM division for reports of its robotaxis hitting pedestrians.
Advanced Transport

Cruise Robotaxis Under Federal Investigation for Endangering Pedestrians

By Frank Landymore

The signal is know as a fast radio burst (FRB), and it is the oldest and most powerful of its kind ever detected.
Off-World

Scientists Intercept Signal That Took 8 Billion Years to Reach Earth

By Frank Landymore

Apple executives gave John Stewart an ultimatum: cede creative control, give up those issues, or "The Problem" gets cancelled.
Artificial Intelligence

Apple Reportedly Ditched Jon Stewart Because They Didn’t Like His Thoughts About AI

By Frank Landymore

Don't get too used to having a robot colleague at work. You might start screwing up without even realizing it.
Robotics

Scientists Find That Human Workers Get Lazier When Their Teammate Is a Robot

By Frank Landymore

Metals from spacecraft that are supposed to safely burn up in the atmosphere are staying there and potentially affecting the ozone.
Off-World

Satellites and Spacecraft Are Polluting the Atmosphere, Scientists Find

By Frank Landymore

The Cybertruck apparently held up admirably after being riddled with dozens of bullets, according to Musk.
Elon Musk

Elon Musks Says He Unloaded a Tommy Gun Into a Cybertruck “Al Capone Style”

By Frank Landymore

Universal Music Group and several other record labels have accused Anthropic of stealing their lyrics to train its chatbot Claude 2.
Anthropic

Music Industry Sues Anthropic for Alleged Theft of Lyrics

By Frank Landymore

Federal regulators grounded Starship after its failed orbital flight test. SpaceX is annoyed it still hasn't gotten permission to fly again.
Advanced Transport

SpaceX Says Feds Are Being Unfair About Its Rocket That Exploded

By Frank Landymore

Yann Lecun, one of three "godfathers" of AI and Meta's chief AI scientist, thinks that our AI doomsaying is "preposterous."
Artificial Intelligence

Godfather of AI Tells Us to Stop Freaking Out Over Its “Existential Risk” To Humanity

By Frank Landymore

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, sees the loss of jobs as a natural part of "technological revolution" every 100 to 150 years.
OpenAI

Sam Altman Warns That AI Is Gonna Destroy a Lot of People’s Jobs

By Frank Landymore

Robert Sapolsky, a Stanford neurobiologist, thinks "free will" is really just the culmination of biology, upbringing, and circumstance.
Neuroscience and Brain

Neuroscientist Says We Don’t Have Free Will After All

By Frank Landymore

One of the biggest names behind an author-led lawsuit against OpenAI, John Grisham has seemingly run out of patience with AI companies.
Artificial Intelligence

John Grisham Unloads on Big Tech Using His Books to Train AI

By Frank Landymore

A record shattering tremor on Mars still has scientists uncertain on its origin, after new research ruled out a meteoroid impact.
Mars

Scientists Puzzled by Sudden, Super-Loud Rumble Inside Mars

By Frank Landymore

Military bases across the US could be polluting nearby water supplies with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the DoD says.
Military

US Military Bases Appear to Be Polluting Drinking Water, Pentagon Admits

By Frank Landymore

Genetically supercharged trees and other plants could be promising CO2 vacuums, but are yet to be proven outside the greenhouse.
Climate Change

Scientists Working on Gene-Hacked Plants to Suck Up Extra CO2

By Frank Landymore

It's used as a tie-breaker, a this-or-that decision maker. But the long considered fair coin toss actually has quite a bit of bias.
Science & Energy

Coin Flips Aren’t Actually 50-50, Scientists Find

By Frank Landymore

A new AI-powered tool from Google will effortlessly swap and add different facial expressions using other photos you took.
Google

Google’s New Phone Adds Smiles to Your Photos Even If Everyone Was Miserable

By Frank Landymore

Gianluca Grimulda, an Italian social and climate scientist, prefers "slow travel" to cut down on his carbon emissions. That means no flights.
Climate Change

Climate Researcher Fired for Refusing to Fly

By Frank Landymore

The pig was actually a miniature pig, which was engineered with nearly 70 gene edits, including the addition of human DNA.
Developments

Monkey Lives for Two Years With Gene-Hacked Pig Kidney

By Frank Landymore

The observation of the donut-shaped cloud of debris is believed to be the first of a planetary collision's afterglow.
Off-World

Astronomers Say Two Giant Ice Planets Collided, Leaving Donut-Shaped Wreckage

By Frank Landymore

A livid SpaceX has responded to the Federal Aviation Administration warnings, denouncing its analysis as "deeply flawed."
Off-World

FAA Warns That Falling Satellites Are Going to Start Killing People

By Frank Landymore