More from Victor Tangermann (Page 23)

Former president Donald Trump's "Truth Social" meme stock is officially in free fall, sliding 15 percent after Thursday's close.

Trump’s “Truth Social” Stock Is Officially in Free Fall

By Victor Tangermann

For the first time, scientists have found microplastics in human penises, highlighting the need to study their potential effects on health.

Microplastics Found in Human Penises

By Victor Tangermann

It's still unclear what Perplexity's AI chatbot actually does. Wired found that it isn't actually scraping actual news content.

There’s Something Deeply Wrong With Perplexity

By Victor Tangermann

Former president Donald Trump's meme stock is plummeting once again — and at this rate, it might just beat its own all-time low.

Trump Media’s Stock Is Rapidly Approaching an All-Time Low

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has extended the stay of the Starliner crew on board the ISS a second time as Boeing scrambles to get a read on the capsule's status.

Astronauts Still Stuck on Space Station as Boeing Tries to Figure Out What’s Wrong With Starliner

By Victor Tangermann

X-formerly-Twitter is in deep trouble — and owner Elon Musk is on his knees, yet again, begging advertisers to return.

Elon Musk Begs Advertisers to Return as Twitter’s Revenue Plunges

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is planning to launch a simulated star into space to help calibrate telescopes and study dark energy.

NASA Launching Artificial Star Into Space

By Victor Tangermann

According to The Information, Apple has suspended work on the next Vision Pro and is looking for ways to cut costs for a cheaper model.

Virtual Reality

Apple Reportedly Gives Up on Next-Gen Apple Vision Pro Headset

By Victor Tangermann

Prices for used electric vehicles are dipping well below those of gas cars for the first time, according to a new study.

Advanced Transport

Prices for Used EVs Are Cratering

By Victor Tangermann

Medical practitioners are finding that new obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are causing other chronic diseases to go away.

Doctors Surprised When Patients Who Start Semaglutide Are Frequently Cured of Other Conditions

By Victor Tangermann

Energy prices in France turned negative following a surge in renewable output last week, causing a number of nuclear reactors to shut down.

Electricity Prices in France Just Turned Negative Because of Renewables

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla has canceled several Cybertruck deliveries, with users citing a safety issue affecting the pickup's gigantic windshield wiper.

Tesla Cancels Cybertruck Deliveries After Their Gigantic Windshield Wipers Start Failing

By Victor Tangermann

AI startup Runway has released its latest AI video generator called Gen-3 Alpha — and judging by sample clips, it's impressive.

Artificial Intelligence

This New AI That Generates Video Is Awfully Impressive

By Victor Tangermann

Fast food chain McDonald's is giving up on its AI-powered drive-thru bots, following a string of hilarious, albeit infuriating failures.

Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Abandoning AI-Powered Drive Thrus After Embarrassing Failures

By Victor Tangermann

A former employee at Elon Musk's startup Neuralink is suing the company, alleging she was scratched by a monkey with Herpes.

Fired Neuralink Employee Sues, Says She Was Attacked by Lab Monkey Carrying Herpes

By Victor Tangermann

OceanGate cofounder Guillermo Söhnlein recently implied we should celebrate CEO Stockton Rush's legacy, following his death one year ago.

Cofounder of Doomed Titanic Sub Says Tragic Implosion Has Amplified His Drive

By Victor Tangermann

In a surprising reversal, a photographer, who had submitted his work to a recent competition, was disqualified for not using AI.

Artificial Intelligence

In Surprising Reversal, Real Photograph Gets Disqualified From Competition for NOT Being AI

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX's growing Starlink megaconstellation could be hindering the Earth's ozone layer from healing itself, researchers find.

SpaceX’s Starlink May Be Keeping the Ozone From Healing, Research Finds

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is threatening to sue fired Twitter staff in Australia, demanding to claw back payments after accidentally overpaying them.

Elon Musk Demands Money Back From Employees He Laid Off

By Victor Tangermann

Rapper Iggy Azalea launched a sketchy crypto token dubbed "MOTHER" that can soon allegedly be used to purchase phones.

Iggy Azalea Launches Extremely Dubious Crypto Literally Minted by Company Called “Pump.Fun”

By Victor Tangermann

A Canadian farmer, who found massive pieces of SpaceX junk on his farm, has sold them and is using the money to pay for a hockey rink.

SpaceX Pays for Rocket Parts That Fell to Farm of Canadian, Who Vows to Use Money to Pay for Hockey Rink

By Victor Tangermann

Eight former employees have sued SpaceX and Elon Musk, claiming they were illegally fired for raising concerns over sexual harassment.

Former Employees Sue SpaceX, Saying They Were Fired for Objecting to Elon Musk’s “Grotesque Sexual Banter”

By Victor Tangermann

In a new Washington Post interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook admitted that he's not "100 percent" sure the company's AI will stop lying.

Artificial Intelligence

Tim Cook Admits Apple May Never Be Able to Make Its AI Stop Lying

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers suggest we should hunt for an ultralight dark matter candidate in the Earth's ionosphere, a "long shot."

Science & Energy

The Earth May Be Swimming Through Dark Matter, Scientists Say

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronauts are scheduled to venture outside of the ISS to see if microorganisms that were attached to the exterior survived.

NASA Astronauts Checking Exterior of Space Station for Living Organisms

By Victor Tangermann

One of the aperture doors covering one of the XRISM space telescope's particle-detecting instrument called Resolve has remained jammed.

Door Is Jammed on Expensive Space Telescope, Blocking Its View of Space

By Victor Tangermann

Bpoeing has discovered five different helium leaks on its Starliner spacecraft while docked to the International Space Station.

Boeing Starliner Stuck on Space Station as More Leaks Discovered

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have come up with a new way to store energy inside a modified concrete, a potential solution to a growing energy storage problem.

New Concrete That Stores Electricity Could Turn Whole Homes Into Batteries

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have found microplastics in all 40 semen samples taken from healthy men, highlighting a need to study effects on reproduction.

Scientists Found Microplastics in Every Human Semen Sample They Examined

By Victor Tangermann

Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi is predicting that shareholders likely won't vote in favor of approving Tesla CEO Elon Musk's pay package.

Analyst Predicts Tesla Shareholders Are Going to Vote Down Elon Musk’s Gigantic Pay Package This Week

By Victor Tangermann

In a controversial paper, Harvard scientists suggest the existence of "cryptoterrestrials" could explain unusual UFO sightings.

Harvard Scientists Say There May Be an Unknown, Technologically Advanced Civilization Hiding on Earth

By Victor Tangermann

Tech giant Apple has finally shown off its own take on artificial intelligence tech. We've seen this all before.

Apple’s Huge AI Announcement Is a Chatbot and an Image Generator, Which Is the Exact Same Boring Offering as Microsoft, Google and Meta

By Victor Tangermann

Unsold Tesla stock piling up so much, it can literally be spotted from space, as seen in several satellite images.

There Are Now So Many Unsold Teslas That You Can See Them From Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

A PhD student in India has proposed a "new model" of the universe that includes an "anti-universe" that flows backward in time.

Science & Energy

Our World May Be Connected to an Anti-Universe, Scientist Says

By Victor Tangermann

Tech company Sightful has fully doubled down on augmented reality glasses by releasing an unusual laptop that doesn't have a screen.

Virtual Reality

New Laptop Has No Screen, Just Augmented Reality Glasses

By Victor Tangermann

A video shows an overly confident driver attempting to show off his Tesla's "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) capabilities, only to almost crash.

Self-Driving Vehicles

As Tesla Driver Boasts to Passenger How Awesome Full Self-Driving Is, Car Suddenly Swerves Into Oncoming Traffic

By Victor Tangermann

A video making its rounds in China unmasks a hidden pipe feeding what is claimed to be the country's tallest, uninterrupted waterfall.

Science & Energy

Hiker Alarmed to Find Pipe Feeding China’s Tallest Waterfall

By Victor Tangermann

To celebrate an April 20 Phish concert, a fan took what is being hailed as the historic, first bong rip at Las Vegas' Sphere.

Phish Fan Takes Historic First Bong Rip at Vegas Sphere, Gets Permanently Banned

By Victor Tangermann

AI researcher Roman Yampolskiy predicted that there's a 99.9 percent chance AI could wipe out humanity within the next 100 years.

Artificial Intelligence

Researcher Estimates 99.9 Percent Chance AI Will Destroy Humankind

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers warn that companies like OpenAI and Google could soon run out of human-written training data for their AI models.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Appears to Rapidly Be Approaching Brick Wall Where It Can’t Get Smarter

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla's chair Robyn Denholm warned that CEO Elon Msk may walk if he doesn't get his pay package. Many investors would be OK with that.

Tesla Chair Warns Elon Musk Might Quit Tesla If He Doesn’t Get His Pay Package. Fans Say Fine, We’re Fed Up With Him

By Victor Tangermann

An ESA scientific instrument dropped off by China's lunar lander detected negative ions on the far side of the Moon.

Chinese Lander Instrument Detects Negative Ions on Far Side of Moon

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX Starship's aerodynamic flap endured some brutal conditions during reentry, but survived, leading to staff cheering it on.

SpaceX Staff Erupt in Cheers as Starship Flap Keeps Functioning Even While Burning Up, Pieces Flying Off

By Victor Tangermann

in a letter registered with the SEC, Tesla's chair Robyn Denholm plead with shareholders to give Elon Musk his astronomical pay package back.

Tesla Chair Warns That Elon Musk May Throw Tantrum If He Doesn’t Get Huge Pay Package

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing had to call off its first Starliner docking attempt with the International Space Station due to thrusters malfunctioning.

Boeing’s Starliner Has Trouble Docking With Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

In an email sent out to customers, Humane admitted that a third-party battery cell used in some of the AI Pins "may pose a fire safety risk."

Artificial Intelligence

Maker of Disastrous “AI Pin” Device Admits It Can Cause Fire While Charging

By Victor Tangermann

After years of delays, Boeing finally managed to get its plagued Starliner capsule off the ground. It's now springing even more helium leaks.

Boeing Spacecraft Springs More Leaks as It Sputters to the Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

Dramatic footage shows SpaceX Starship's fins being shredded to pieces as the plasma started heating up during reentry.

Starship’s Flight Was Going Great. Then Pieces Started Falling Off on Livestream

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft announced an AI Windows feature called Recall that regularly takes screenshots. It's a cybersecurity mess that can easily be hacked.

Artificial Intelligence

Windows Feature That Records Everything You Do Can Easily Be Hacked

By Victor Tangermann

After her husband died, one woman found the perfect way to send off his cremated remains after discovering space burial company Celestis.

Widow Astonished by Options After Husband Dies: “Space?! I Can Shoot Him Into Space?”

By Victor Tangermann

Billionaire space tourist Jared Isaacman offered to fix NASA's Hubble telescope. Officials are still unsure the benefits outweigh the risks.

NASA Slaps Down Billionaire’s Plan to Fly Up and Fix Hubble Space Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

Boeing has finally launched its much-maligned Starliner astronaut shuttle into space with two NASA astronauts on board.

Boeing Spacecraft Finally Manages to Limp Off the Earth

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla's Cybertruck's steer-by-wire system has a considerable delay. But that may be a feature, not a bug, as many netizens have argued.

Advanced Transport

The Cybertruck’s Steering Has a Significant Lag

By Victor Tangermann

Fusion startup Helion is in talks for a deal with OpenAI to "buy vast quantities of electricity to provide power for data centers."

OpenAI Negotiating to Buy “Vast Quantities” of Fusion Power, Which Doesn’t Exist Yet

By Victor Tangermann

On Saturday, Boeing had to scrub the launch of its much-maligned astronaut shuttle once more, adding to years of technical mishaps and delays.

Boeing Keeps Making Excuses to Push Back First Astronaut Launch

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk is diverting important AI hardware shipments away from Tesla in favor of his social media platform X and his AI startup xAI.

Leaked Emails Show Elon Musk Diverting AI Resources Away From Tesla as Automaker Flails

By Victor Tangermann

China's Chang'e-6 rover planted a flag on the Moon's far side, a victory lap for the country's highly successful lunar program.

China Plants First-Ever National Flag on Far Side of Moon

By Victor Tangermann

A Tesla investor is accusing Elon Musk of selling $7.5 billion worth of Tesla shares despite knowing of bad news ahead.

Elon Musk Accused of Massive Insider Trading at Tesla

By Victor Tangermann

The supply of renewable energy is soaring across Europe and parts of the US, causing prices to go negative. Investors are becoming wary.

Capitalists Alarmed as Renewables Keep Making Electricity Temporarily Free

By Victor Tangermann

The architects behind the Burj Khalifa in Dubai are teaming up with a startup to turn future skyscrapers into massive, gravity-powered batteries.

Designer of Burj Khalifa Now Working on Turning Skyscrapers Into Gravity-Powered Batteries

By Victor Tangermann

In an apparent attempt to make his Tesla Cybertruck stand out even more on the road, one owner polished his pickup to a mirrored finish.

Advanced Transport

This Perfectly Polished Cybertruck Looks Like a Real Hazard on the Road

By Victor Tangermann

Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center last week in preparation for its maiden voyage to the ISS.

A Real-Life “Star Wars”-Style Spacecraft Is Preparing for Launch

By Victor Tangermann

During a recent summit, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was stumped after being asked how his company's AIs actually work, pointing to a larger issue.

Sam Altman Admits That OpenAI Doesn’t Actually Understand How Its AI Works

By Victor Tangermann

Google has released a statement, admitting that "some odd, inaccurate or unhelpful AI Overviews certainly did show up."

Google Admits Its AI Search Feature Is a Dumpster Fire, Says It Will Scale Back the Tool

By Victor Tangermann

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