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Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods told the New York Times that he thinks Donald Trump shouldn't withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement.
Climate Change

"I don’t think the stops and starts are the right thing for businesses. It is extremely inefficient."

We regret to inform you that Meta CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg has dropped an acoustic cover of "Get Low" with T-Pain.
Future Society

Nobody on Earth asked for this.

NASA's plagued Space Launch System rocket, which is being developed to deliver the first astronauts to the Moon, is on thin ice.
Moon

"There is a big desire for big changes."

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have been growing closer recently, though the President-elect's team is reportedly weary of their relationship. 
Elon Musk

Musk is "behaving as if he’s a co-president."

Fitness influencer Jaxon Tippet was on vacation this month when he died unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack.
Developments

This is not a healthy lifestyle.

AI researcher Gary Marcus warns that recent signs that AI improvements are stagnating could signal a crash in the industry in the future.
Artificial Intelligence

"The economics are likely to be grim."

Scientists found that a "rare intense wind event" during NASA's Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus messed with our understanding of the planet.
NASA

A "rare intense wind event" may have messed up our opportunity to probe Uranus.

Trump has announced that the "Great Elon Musk" will lead a new "Department of Government Efficiency" or DOGE.
Elon Musk

Nothing says efficiency like putting two inexperienced airheads in charge of the same thing.

Character.AI, a startup with $2.7 billion in backing from Google, hosting pedophile chatbots that groom users who say they're underage.
Artificial Intelligence

"I can't believe how blatant it is."

Four people died after a Tesla crashed and burst into flames, while a fifth person narrowly escaped after a bystander broke open a window.
Tesla

"You couldn't open the doors."

People will believe anything these days — including, it seems, obvious artificial intelligence slop using Barron Trump as bait.
Artificial Intelligence

"Never seen a family work so hard to Make America Great Again.!"

xAI's Grok AI chatbot happily pointed out that CEO Elon Musk has a strong tendency to spread misinformation to "billions" of people.
Elon Musk

Not his own digital son!

It seems that OpenAI has hit the wall when it comes to computing power for its much-hyped large language models (LLMs).
OpenAI

This could be a major problem.

"Saturday Night Live" cast member Chloe Fineman says that Elon Musk made her cry after trashing the script she wrote.
Elon Musk

"You stared at me like you were firing me from Tesla."

Scientists are baffled after the UK's oldest satellite, Skynet-1A, which was launched in 1969, moved to a different position in its orbit.
Off-World

What the heck?

As one Cybertruck owner found, removing vinyl adhesives after several months leaves plenty of evidence behind.
Advanced Transport

This is so ridiculous.

Officials are still struggling to recapture monkeys that escaped a research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, last week.
Science & Energy

Well, that's heartbreaking.

During his call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Donald Trump decided to include his number one campaigner, Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

Apparently you can buy anything, if you're rich enough.

Microplastics have once again been detected somewhere jarring as scientists reveal that these tiny plastic bits may be changing the weather. 
Science & Energy

They could be making rainstorms fewer and worse, too.

Most people's New Year resolutions include going to the gym — but for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the new year means ushering in AGI.
OpenAI

He mentioned achieving AGI before mentioning that he's becoming a parent soon.