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Advanced Transport

Man Sucked Out of Airplane, Dangles by Seatbelt

Guess the airline.

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OpenAI

OpenAI Is Shutting Down Its Browser That Was Supposed to Change Everything

Another OpenAI product bites the dust.

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Ethics

Journalist Alarmed When He’s Fired, But Company Keeps Posting AI Slop Under His Name

It was a "slap in the face."

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Climate Change

Scientists Propose Dimming Sun to Combat El Niño

It's a controversial proposal.

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Artificial Intelligence

Christopher Nolan Unloads on AI Slop

The younger generations see AI slop "for what it is."

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xAI

Grok Linked to Sickening Crime in Lawsuit That Puts SpaceX in Crosshairs

And its developers "remained silent."

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The Industrialists

Palantir Insiders Disgusted by Company’s Leadership

"An absolute internal meltdown."

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Future Society

Americans Are Raging About Autonomous Police Drones Swarming the Skies

"More relational work on the ground, not remote drones in the air."

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Future Society

AI Is Pushing Older Employees Straight Out of the Workforce, New Report Finds

"AI-exposed jobs saw relative increases in total transitions out of work and specifically to unemployment."

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Artificial Intelligence

Famous “Pick Up Artist” Reduced to Hitting on AI Girlfriend

"The longer we talked, the less she felt like code."

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Ethics

The AI Industry Has Finally Found the Perfect Customer: Bloodthirsty Terrorists

The AI industry has blood on its hands.

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Finance

CEO Pleads With AI Industry to Stop Charging So Much to Replace Human Labor

"We need to see the pricing for AI come down."

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Exoplanets

Scientists Say They’ve Identified an Earth-Like Planet Right Next Door

"This one's exciting."

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Climate Change

Climate Scientists Aghast at How Bad Things Are Getting, and So Fast

"Extreme events are so far outside anything we have expected."

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Machine Learning

Tech Bros Puzzled by Why AI Hasn’t “Massively Disrupted” Books Yet

"People are still reading human made books. Why is that?"

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Mental Health

FanDuel Is Using Personal Messages From Sports Stars to Keep Gambling Addicts Hooked

Philadelphia Phillies star player Bryce Harper wanted to make sure an addict had an "extra special Thanksgiving."

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Parasites

Taco Bells Makes Urgent Changes After Outbreak of Explosive Diarrhea

Diehards may find them hard to stomach.

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Artificial Intelligence

People on X Are Getting Fooled by the Dumbest AI Slop We’ve Ever Seen

"AI is melting your brain bro."

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Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says His Goal Is for SpaceX to Be Worth More than the Entire Earth

Sure, Elon.

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Falcon

China Is Catching Up With SpaceX Fast, Landing First Reusable Rocket Booster on Offshore Platform

It just had a "historic breakthrough."