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Alien hunting Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb continues to rail against the idea that our newest interstellar is merely a comet.
Exobiology

"A 40 percent chance."

Researchers have found that frontier AI models fail spectacularly when the familiar formats of medical exams are even slightly altered.
Developments

"It’s like having a student who aces practice tests but fails when the questions are worded differently."

Earlier this year, one of Meta's top executives left the company — and now, he's taking down the culture that surrounds it.
The Industrialists

"If you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression."

The Object at the Center of Jupiter Is So Strange That It Defies Comprehension
Off-World

It's not what we thought.

A new photo of president Donald Trump's hand slathered in bad makeup to cover a bruise is extra concerning amid his cankle debacle.
Treatments

America has questions.

The AI industry is putting the massive tab for all its AI infrastructure on the figurative credit card, giving experts an ominous feeling.
Artificial Intelligence

"The AI boom certainly raises questions in the medium term around sustainability."

It's alarmingly easy for bad actors to trick a browser AI into following malicious instructions embedded in publicly available content.
Artificial Intelligence

"You can literally get prompt injected and your bank account drained by doomscrolling on Reddit."

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is abandoning a massive American asset by canceling research into mRNA vaccines, which will soon cover cancer.
Cancer

Painful.

Sam Altman insists that GPT-5 is brilliant — but if you ask it to play an altered version of tic-tac-toe, it glitches out.
OpenAI

They say that dogs tend to resemble their owners."

Microsoft is one of the biggest and most well-known tech companies in the world — but you wouldn't know that by its salary ranges.
Finance

This was not at all what we expected.

Grammarly's new AI is for students "who want to predict how their work will land with their instructor and take control of their grades."
Artificial Intelligence

Overkill for generic advice.

Scientists have been puzzled by a gleaming turquoise spot in the Antarctic Ocean showing up in satellite images. They went to have a look.
Environment

They went to have a look for themselves on board a research vessel.

In what's being called a "turning point," researchers has traced back the location of the origin of one of the brightest fast radio bursts.
Off-World

What could it be?

Elon Musk's own Grok will be taking a backseat in Chinese Teslas in favor of the ultra-efficient DeepSeek.
Elon Musk

That's gotta sting.

A pair of smart glasses developed by two Harvard dropouts will record everything you do to make you "super intelligent."
Artificial Intelligence

"We aim to literally record everything in your life."

A restaurant is begging its customers to please stop using notoriously unreliable Google AI to ask about its menu items.
Google

"We will not honor the Google AI specials."

New AI-enabled toys promise to be more interactive than ever, but there's growing concerns that they may stunt childhood development.
Artificial Intelligence

"The boundary between imagination and reality blurs."

At the core of Mustafa Suleyman's argument isn't the threat of AI gaining consciousness, but the belief that it already is.
Artificial Intelligence

"This development will be a dangerous turn in AI progress and deserves our immediate attention."

A bombshell report revealed a bacteria whose genetic code is said to be more efficient than any other lifeform on earth.
Biology

"You can start exploring what life will tolerate."

A new bill in Colorado would prevent individuals from suing AI companies under the state's consumer protection laws.
Artificial Intelligence

Prostrating before the divine will of Big Tech.