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Donald Trump's eponymous meme coin is worth less than ever in the wake of his tariffs finally being launched.
Blockchain

You’ll Never Guess What Happened to Trump’s Meme Coin After He Announced His Tariffs

"Need money back Sir."

Just before announcing a major escalation in his tariff war, president Donald Trump freed up the sale of his Truth Social shares.
Future Society

It’s Interesting How Truth Social Moved to Sell Stock Right Before Trump’s Tariffs Were Announced

Huh.

Trump's lofty tariffs are set to impact the tech industry in a huge way, and will hit the young AI sector particularly hard.
Future Society

Trump’s Tariffs Are a Bruising Defeat for the AI Industry

Feeling liberated?

The cryptocurrency industry is reeling following Trump's sweeping global tariffs, with Bitcoin plummeting by thousands of dollars.
Bitcoin

Trump’s Tariffs Are Brutalizing the Crypto Industry

Trump, friend of crypto bros.

SpaceX's new Fram2 mission is experimenting with growing mushrooms in microgravity — but not the magic kind.
Off-World

Astronaut Insists the Mushrooms He’s Growing in Space Are “Not the Ones You’re Thinking”

"The perfect space crop."

There seem to be signs that president Donald Trump's befuddling tariff measures were cooked up by an AI chatbot.
Artificial Intelligence

Trump Tariffs Show Signs of Being Written by AI

"Exactly what the dumbest kid in the class would do."

The country responsible for one of the world's most robust train networks has broken new ground on 3D-printed transit infrastructure.
3D Printing

Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station

Okay, that's pretty neat.

For the first time in forever, Tesla stock is on the rise — and it happened right after news broke that Elon Musk's may be leaving government.
Tesla

Tesla Stock Is Soaring for the Funniest Possible Reason

What a coincidence!

A camera meant to capture photos of the Loch Ness monster has been recovered in the famed Scottish lake after 55 years.
Robots and Machines

Scientists Recover Underwater Camera Designed to Snap Photos of Loch Ness Monster

"This wasn't a find we expected to make."

Tinder has teamed up with OpenAI to bring an AI flirting game to the dating app — and it's somehow way more cringe than you could imagine.
Artificial Intelligence

Tinder Deploys AI-Powered Singles That Automatically Shoot Down Your Rizzless Attempts at Flirtation

Ouch.

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model passed a Turing Test with flying colors, and even came off as human more than the actual humans.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Model Has Officially Passed the Turing Test

More human than humans?

The Justice Department is seeking an outrageous sentence for the destruction of a Tesla dealership, to make an example out of dissent.
Future Society

Government Seeking Wild Punishment for Man Accused of Vandalizing Tesla Dealership

"Let this be a warning: you can run, but you cannot hide."

According to Politico, Trump has informed his inner circle that Elon Musk will soon hang up his coat as his number one hatchet man.
Elon Musk

Trump Reportedly Looking to End Elon Musk’s Role in the Government

Is it all falling apart?

According to a new interview with the two stranded NASA astronauts, the Boeing Starliner disaster was even worse than we thought.
Boeing

Boeing’s Starliner Disaster Was Even Worse Than We Thought, Astronaut Reveals

"I don't know that we can come back to Earth at that point."

Less than a year after defending AI, the nonprofit behind the National Novel Writing Month — better known as NaNoWriMo — is closing.
Nanotech

NaNoWriMo Goes Bankrupt After Embracing AI

"It was all squandered to prop up a plagiarism machine."

Elon Musk's Tesla has posted its first-quarter deliveries — and the numbers are even worse than analysts feared.
Tesla

Tesla Just Got Some Absolutely Horrible News

Devastating.

Chinese EV giant BYD is eating Tesla's lunch as its sales soar to record highs and Tesla's fall off a cliff.
Tesla

It’s Never Been More Over For Tesla

Don't call.

According to a Nature poll of more than 1,200 scientists, a startling 75 percent said they're now considering leaving the United States.
Future Society

The Majority of Scientists Are Now Considering Fleeing America

"Anywhere that supports science."

Creative racists have devised new ways to trick Grok, Elon Musk's "anti-woke" chatbot, into using racial slurs. Yes, including that one.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Grok AI Can’t Stop Tweeting Out the N-Word

Seriously?

While it was getting ready to power down its Gaia spacecraft, the European Space Agency encountered some unusual resistance.
Off-World

Scientists Tried to Kill Spacecraft But It Was So Tough That It Refused to Die

"Spacecraft really don’t want to be switched off."