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Future Society

Catholic Church Boots Exorcist After He Said UFOs Are Demons

"I ask forgiveness."

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Meta

Meta So Desperate for Compute That It’s Building “Data Centers” That Are Just Tents Filled With AI Chips

It's a bandaid fix.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Will Consume as Much Water as a Billion People By 2030, UN Report Estimates

Gulp.

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Astronomy

NASA’s James Webb Discovers That 3I/ATLAS Let One Rip as It Passed Through Solar System

The jokes write themselves.

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Robotics

Chinese Post Office Deploys Humanoid Robots to Sort Mail

Just a cog in the machine.

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Machine Learning

Researchers Put AI Models in Charge of Analyzing Sports, and They Choked Spectacularly

"It cannot tell you why things happen, and it cannot tell you what’s gonna happen next."

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Mental Health

It Turns Out Lookmaxxing Has Some Extremely Emasculating Side Effects

Oops!

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Self-Driving Vehicles

Lads Force Waymo to Play Football

Here's how it did.

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Ethics

Over 150 Mathematicians Warn Governments Not to “Believe the Hype” About AI

"There is currently a strong commercial incentive on the part of the technology industry to overstate the capabilities of their products."

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Exobiology

Scientists Find Chunk of Lost Planet in Desert

"It’s incredible to think there was once a world this large."

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Ethics

New York Times Roasted for “Profiling” the “AI-Generated Actress” Tilly Northwood

"She's giving oxygen to this cruel and demeaning fever dream of the anti-art oligarchy."

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Anthropic

Anthropic Scared, Calls for Global Freeze on AI Advances

We've heard this one before.

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Future Society

You Will Be Shocked to Hear That George Santos Is Under Investigation for Insider Trading on Kalshi

"This story is going to get you a gun in your face."

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Future Society

CEO Says There Will Be No Raises Because He Spent All the Money on AI

"We will fund this AI investment by reallocating the budget from 2026 annual salary adjustments."

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Artificial Intelligence

Kevin O’Leary Pleads With Locals to Allow His Massive Data Center If He Shrinks It Down to the Size of One Manhattan

"I have no choice."

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SpaceX

It’s Possible That SpaceX Could Collapse Spectacularly

"Musk’s real genius lies in mythmaking."

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International Space Station

ISS Astronauts Ordered to Enter Evacuation Mode

"Out of an abundance of caution, NASA has directed all four of the agency's SpaceX Crew-12 members and NASA astronaut Chris Williams to assume an elevated safety posture in the Dragon spacecraft while the repair is underway."

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Viruses

Ebola Expert Fears Outbreak Is Heading Into “Nightmare Scenario”

"I think it's safe to say it could be unprecedented."

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Google

While Google’s CEO Pumps Up AI, Its Actual Employees Are Disgusted by It

If an onslaught of anti-AI memes they're sharing are anything to go by, Google employees are fed up with the tech.

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Ethics

Data Centers Have Become Shockingly Unpopular, Poll Finds

The public's opinion on data centers has swung hard.