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Genetics firm 23andMe, maker of the once-popular take-home DNA testing kits, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, casting a looming shadow.
Gene Editing

23andMe Is Crumbling, and That Means Your Genetic Data Is Blowing in the Breeze

It's time to delete your data.

Clever engineers at a Chinese video company built a tiny, swiveling robot that can shoot pieces of gum right into your mouth.
Robotics

Hackers Build Robot That Launches Gum Directly Into Your Mouth

"I would probably choke on gum within a week."

ChatGPT "power users," or those who use it the most, are becoming dependent upon — or even addicted to — the chatbot. 
Artificial Intelligence

Something Bizarre Is Happening to People Who Use ChatGPT a Lot

Well, that's not good.

Famed investor Danny Moses is issuing a warning about Elon Musk's activities cutting spending in the federal government.
Elon Musk

The Guy Who Predicted the 2008 Crash Issues Warning About Elon Musk Torpedoing Federal Spending

"I think we are underestimating the impact to the economy of the cuts we're making at the federal government."

YouTuber Kyle Paul confirmed that a Model Y with a previous generation HW3 computer will still plow through a wall painted like the road.
Tesla

Someone Else Tested Whether a Tesla Will Really Crash Into a Wall Painted Like a Road

This time with Full Self-Driving turned on.

Tesla is pausing its free, limited-time trial of its mull Self-Driving driver software in China, a potentially significant setback.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Tesla Suddenly Suspends Full Self-Driving Trial in China

"Please wait patiently."

A look back at all of the spectacular tests — and failures — that have punctuated SpaceX's development of its Starship rocket.
Starship

Here’s a Video of Every Starship Explosion So Far

Pour one out.

Like so many trolls before, AI is now, apparently, telling people to learn to code when they ask it to write it for them.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Programming Assistant Tells User to Stop Being Lazy and Learn to Code

"You should develop the logic yourself."

Chinese robotics company Dobot has shown off its humanoid robot, dubbed Atom, preparing a sumptuous breakfast.
Future Society

Wild Video Shows Humanoid Robot Preparing Elaborate Breakfast

Breakfast is served.

Startup Magdrive claims to have developed a satellite that could one day be used to clean up space junk — by gobbling dead satellites.
Off-World

Startup Working on Spacecraft Designed to Eat Dead Satellites for Fuel

It's a win-win.

A team of researchers have developed "audible enclave" technology that creates pockets of sound that can be heard at a specifically location.
Science & Energy

Scientists Create Sound That Can Curve Through a Crowd and Reach Just One Person

"The person standing at that point can hear sound, while anyone standing nearby would not."

Astronomers have captured direct images of exoplanets in a star system 130 light years away, providing clues on gas giant formation.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Images of Individual Planets in Distant Star System

Exoplanets like you've never seen before.

The latest observations of a survey of millions of galaxies indicate that dark energy, which drives the universe's expansion, is changing.
Off-World

An Important Force of the Universe Appears to Be Changing, Scientists Find

"It sounds like it will be a paradigm shift, something that will change our understanding and the way we are putting all the pieces together."

Woman Gets Elective Full-Body MRI Scan, Finds Something Disturbing
Health & Medicine

Woman Gets Elective Full-Body MRI Scan, Finds Something Disturbing

Yikes.

A Norwegian man learned the hard way that when it comes to AI, truth and accuracy aren't exactly big priorities.
OpenAI

Man Annoyed When ChatGPT Tells Users He Murdered His Children in Cold Blood

Hate it when that happens.

Despite all Boeing's problems, Donald Trump is now boasting about the manufacturer building the military a new fighter jet.
Advanced Transport

Trump Says Boeing Will Build a New Fighter Jet to Celebrate His Presidency: the “F-47”

"The generals picked that title."

The main opponents to campaigns seeking bans on cell phones in schools are not the kids themselves, but their parents.
Future Society

What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes

Yikes.

The number one alarm app in the world is serving ads to drowsy sleepers, revealing the data-hungry nature of the app market.
Future Society

Alarm App Demands You Watch Advertisement to Hit “Snooze” Button

"It’s designed to help people wake up more effectively!"

Nobody would ever accuse Donald Trump of being a good parent, but for Barron, he's seemingly got a lot of accolades.
Future Society

Trump Boasts That His Son Barron Can Turn on a Laptop Even When It Is Completely Turned Off

What is going on here?

Scientists have found a link between sugary soda and oral cavity cancer, which kills a large percentage of the people who get it.
Cancer

Scientists Find Strong Link Between Drinking Sugary Soda and Getting Cancer

Worrying.