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Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth
Off-World

Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth

"It’s a really exciting find — Barnard’s Star is our cosmic neighbor, and yet we know so little about it."

YouTuber Mark Rober has perfectly demonstrated why Tesla relying entirely on cameras isn't such a good idea for driver-assistance tech.
Tesla

Man Tests If Tesla Autopilot Will Crash Into Wall Painted to Look Like Road

"Without even a slight tap on the brakes."

We spoke to the bright engineering minds who brought a vape-connected "Tamagotchi" — which dies if you don't inhale — to life.
Prosthetics and Devices

We Talked to the Inventors of the “Tamagotchi” Vape That Dies If You Stop Puffing

"It'd be kind of funnier to be evil."

New research is challenging the assumption that smoking too much weed as a teenager can deep-fry your brain.
Science & Energy

If You Blazed Massive Amounts of Weed as a Youth, Scientists Have Interesting News

There's no brain fog here.

A new AI gadget records everything that's said and done around you — and serves you back weird, incorrect "memories" of it all.
Artificial Intelligence

New AI Gadget Records Your Entire Life and Then Lies to You About What Happened

It also listens when you go to the bathroom.

Around the world, on separate continents with no contact with each other, multiple groups of ancient humans invented farming simultaneously.
Science & Energy

The Biggest Technological Development in Human History Happened All Across the World Around the Same Time, by Groups of People With Zero Contact With One Another

A historical mystery for the ages.

Tesla specialists told waiting Cybertruck customers that there's a "containment hold" on all deliveries due to a trim piece falling off.
Tesla

Tesla Reportedly Stops Cybertruck Deliveries Because a Massive Part Keeps Flying Off

"This is actually really dangerous."

OpenAI is raising the specter of China and predicting the US will lose the AI race if it's unable to scrape copyrighted materials.
OpenAI

OpenAI Says It’s “Over” If It Can’t Steal All Your Copyrighted Work

"America loses, as does the success of democratic AI."

Elon Musk may be the second most powerful man in the world, but that might not be enough to stop Tesla's plummeting sales.
Future Society

Tesla Warns That Trump’s Tariffs Are Hurting It Terribly

Things are getting nasty.

No, it's not just you — people really are, per a number of surveys, way less intelligent than they used to be. 
Health & Medicine

Human Intelligence Sharply Declining

The benchmarks are not looking good, folks.

As anti-Elon Musk sentiment continues to flare up, vandals are targeting his EV maker Tesla's Supercharger network.
Future Society

Man Tries to Set Tesla Chargers on Fire, Accidentally Sets Himself on Fire As Well

Oops.

After a "glitch" caused Instagram's feed to go haywire with gore, a woman complains she's having grotesque AI slop shoved in her face.
Future Society

Instagram Showing Users Grotesque Videos of Human-Animal Hybrids

What in Zuck's name?

With the help of mRNA technology proven effective during the COVID era, researchers are now closer than ever to creating cancer vaccines.
Cancer

Cancer Vaccines Are Suddenly Looking Extremely Promising

"It’s like science fiction."

New research found that AI models gave the wrong answer in search results more than 60 percent of the time.
Artificial Intelligence

Study Finds That AI Search Engines Are Wrong an Astounding Proportion of the Time

These things are really good at being wrong.

Astronomers have traced a mysterious and extremely rare type of signal called a long period transient to a dead star in a binary system.
Off-World

Mysterious Signal Coming From a Dead Star and Its Companion

Morbidly fascinating.

One Cybertruck driver in California accidentally discovered a unique new mode to park his pickup truck of the future.
Elon Musk

After Elon Musk Promised Cybertrucks Could Function as Boats, One Fell Into a Harbor for a Perfect Test

Splash.

Scientists are warning that microplastics could undermine the world's food supplies by undercutting plants' ability to photosynthesize.
Future Society

Scientists Just Discovered Something Absolutely Horrifying About Microplastics

This doesn't bode well.

A new study suggests our observable universe may be trapped inside a black hole after examining a James Webb Space Telescope survey.
Black Holes

Scientist Says He Found Evidence Our Entire Universe Is Trapped Inside a Black Hole

Turns out this whole universe sucks!

Recent research proposes a new form of dark matter that may actually be lighter in mass than other dark matter candidates.
Dark Matter

Scientists Find Evidence of a New Form of Dark Matter Swirling at Center of Our Galaxy

Weird.

Recently uncovered documents have revealed a NASA purchasing order for a license to use Clearview AI, a contentious surveillance startup.
Artificial Intelligence

NASA Caught Purchasing Controversial AI Surveillance Software

Wait, but why?