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NASA has shown off an early rendering of an enormous Mars Chopper concept, a follow-up to the space agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
Mars

NASA Shows Off SUV-Sized “Mars Chopper” With Six Rotor Blades

It's like NASA lashed six of its last Marscopter together into a flying monstrosity.

Multiple AI chatbots that imitate alleged CEO shooter Luigi Mangione are being hosted on the AI platform Character.AI.
Artificial Intelligence

People Are Making AI Versions of Luigi Mangione That Call for Slaying of More CEOs

Look who's back.

According to the New York Times, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is being investigated for flouting his "top secret" security clearance rules.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Being Investigated for Violating Terms of “Top Secret” Clearance

He has become a major liability for the government.

Flat Earthers visited Antarctica for the first time and discovered, to their surprise, that our planet is actually round.
Science & Energy

Flat Earthers Befuddled as They Visit Antarctica and Earth Appears to Be Round

Well, this is awkward.

The two NASA astronauts stranded in space after the failure of Boeing's Starliner will have to wait even longer to return to Earth.
Off-World

Stranded Astronauts’ Trip Back to Earth Has Been Postponed Yet Again

How long must these poor souls be made to wait?

Illegal online casinos are allowing children to gamble using their Roblox accounts — and now, families are suing over it. 
Future Society

Criminals Running Casinos for Children Using Roblox

This is the last thing kids should be doing.

Apple Intelligence, the iPhone-maker's feature-packed stab at AI integration into its devices, appears to be a total dud with buyers
Artificial Intelligence

iPhone Owners Extremely Unimpressed With Apple Intelligence AI

Steve Jobs is rolling in the grave.

According to the Wall Street Journal, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk isn't allowed inside buildings where spy satellite work is being carried out.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Drug Use Means He Isn’t Allowed to Enter Certain SpaceX Buildings

Wait until you hear his excuse.

After its pivot to AI earlier this year, the Washington Post's CEO is now turning off editorial candidates by asking about AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Candidates to Run Washington Post Withdraw After Being Asked How They’d Use AI to Run the Newspaper

That pivot to AI isn't working out too well, huh?

President-elect Donald Trump has finally spoken out about the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Future Society

Trump Disgusted by Public’s Support for CEO Killer Suspect

"That's a sickness, actually."

According to Reuters, Trump's transition team is recommending to cut off any federal funding for both EVs and chargers.
Advanced Transport

Trump Planning to Cut Funding for EVs and Chargers

Ouch.

The computers equipped on brand new Tesla cars that run the automaker's self-driving modes are short-circuiting almost immediately.
Self-Driving Vehicles

The Self-Driving Computer in Brand New Teslas Is Failing

This is extremely embarassing.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk likely won't receive top security clearances. Lawyers advised him not to seek them due to his drug use.
Developments

Elon Musk’s Drug Use Becoming a Problem for Government Security Clearance

Hundreds of SpaceX employees have a higher clearance than him.

Spot robot dog maker Boston Dynamics laid off five percent of its workforce while "burning through cash" at an unsustainable rate.
Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics Lays Off Human Employees, Says It’s “Burning Through Cash”

"However, we are also burning through cash at a rate that exceeds our commercial progress to date..."

Pennsylvania State Senator Doug Mastriano posted a picture of a "crashed drone." It's a TIE fighter movie prop from Star Wars.
Future Society

Dunce-Like Senator Posts Photo of “Drone” That’s Actually a TIE Fighter From “Star Wars”

"Many Bothans died to bring us this information, Senator."

After mysterious drones were spotted in the skies of New York and New Jersey, people began calling in tips to the government in droves.
Drones

Dimwit Americans Are Looking at the Night Sky and Mistaking Stars and Airplanes for “Drones”

Government officials are tired of these "tips."

Character.AI is hosting chatbots that simulate school shootings, extol real school shooters, and impersonate real school shooting victims.
Google

A Google-Backed AI Startup Is Hosting Chatbots Modeled After Real-Life School Shooters — and Their Victims

This is very grim.

Eric Schmidt, the one-time head of Google, is warning that humans have to "unplug" artificial intelligence before it's too late. 
Google

Former Google CEO Warns We Need to Pull the Plug on AI If It Starts to Evolve

"The technologists should not be the only ones making these decisions."

Microsoft's AI powered "Recall" feature is still screenshotting sensitive personal information even though it's not supposed to.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft’s AI “Recall” Feature Caught Screenshotting Your Social Security Number

Nope. Don't like that.

Skechers Refuses to Comment on Ad With Signs of Lazy AI
Artificial Intelligence

Skechers Refuses to Comment on Ad With Signs of Lazy AI

"You actually didn’t save any money because now I hate you, now I don’t ever want to buy a Skechers shoe again."