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In the wake of director David Lynch's death, NASA has joined the throngs of mourners celebrating the life of the "Mulholland Drive" auteur.
NASA

"We will see you in our dreams."

On China's RedNote social network, alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione is striking a chord with users who affectionately call him as "Lulu."
Future Society

"They're posting Luigi like he's Beyoncé."

Dozens of flights were forced to change course or land at a different airport to avoid the debris caused by the Starship explosion.
Elon Musk

Scary.

As Angelenos look to rebuild and recoup in the wake of the region's devastating wildfires, landlords are taking advantage of their misery. 
Science & Energy

Is nothing sacred?

On Instagram, a thinly-veiled AI fetish account called "Asian Amputees" has more than 100,000 followers. Does the platform care?
Artificial Intelligence

Does Zuckerberg really want this on kind of content on Instagram?

Apple has temporarily halted its disastrous "Apple Intelligence" feature which consistently bungled up summaries of breaking news alerts.
Artificial Intelligence

It's about time.

In the wake of litigation, Character.AI is restricting minor users' access to some of its most popular AI chatbots.
Artificial Intelligence

It's a big change.

Elon Musk made a COVID-era bet with his friend Sam Harris -- and the outcome ended their friendship, Harris says.
Elon Musk

There's "something seriously wrong with his moral compass, if not his perception of reality."

SpaceX's Starship has exploded into countless pieces of space junk as it reentered the atmosphere over the Caribbean.
Starship

"Are those shooting stars?"

Congress is none too pleased after Elon Musk declared that "the Moon is a distraction" and that NASA should be going "straight to Mars."
Moon

"To bypass the Moon would be a mistake."

Jeff Bezos' Washington Post has a new mission statement: "Riveting Storytelling for All of America," a slogan that sparked mockery.
Artificial Intelligence

Did democracy just die in darkness?

A 28-year-old woman configured ChatGPT to act as an AI-powered boyfriend, dubbed Leo. Her human husband didn't appear to mind.
OpenAI

"I don’t really see it as a person or as cheating."

Elon Musk Throws Tantrum After Being Exposed by Gamers, Leaks YouTuber’s DMs and Seemingly Takes Away His Checkmark
Elon Musk

"Oh god it’s just stupid enough to be true."

UnitedHealthcare's legal drug dealing arm is, according to the government, massively marking up the cost of life-saving medications.
Cancer

Even for insurers, this is a new low.

A "leaked photo of heaven" has been going mega viral on social media this week, the kind of low-brow AI slop that's already ubiquitous.
Artificial Intelligence

"Leaked photo of heaven is going viral on social media."

Two mocking RedNote comments superimposed over an unappetizing American school lunch.
Future Society

"Your school is suspected of violating the Geneva treaty."

San Francisco police say they never heard anything about an axe murder that Elon Musk has claimed attacked his employees.
Elon Musk

"We cannot find any incident that matches this description."

After many delays and scrubs, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has successfully launched its New Glenn rocket into orbit early Thursday morning.
Falcon

The company is hailing it as an "incredible milestone."

A video shows the self-driving system of a Tesla vehicle identify a crossing train as gigantic, elongated cars.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Looks like it could use some more... training.

The CEO of Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, is sounding off on his fellow tech executives for falling in line behind Donald Trump. 
Future Society

"Beware of the scummy monopoly campaign to vilify competition law."