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A slew of companies are now offering AI assistants to restaurants that will handle reservations and other inquiries over the phone.
Artificial Intelligence

Just what customers want to hear.

One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence is throwing major shade on Elon Musk's years of broken promises about self-driving Teslas. 
Self-Driving Vehicles

"I don't hate Elon. I hate his lies."

A vertical flight test of Chinese startup Deep Blue Aerospace's Nebula-1 rocket ends explosively — all captured spectacularly for the camera.
Advanced Transport

Holy smokes.

There's drama at Elon Musk's America PAC, which the billionaire is funding to get Donald Trump back in the White House.
Elon Musk

"I haven’t seen anybody."

OceanGate intended to develop a whole fleet of four to five deepsea submersibles, each capable of taking up to five passengers.
Future Society

Yikes.

There's some actual social science behind everyone online wanting to eat Moo Deng the pygmy water hippo in Thailand.
Science & Energy

"I am going to eat moo deng and become the most hated person on the internet."

The new logo, which is literally just a black circle, was unveiled at a recent company wide meeting, where it was met with distaste.
OpenAI

This is so dumb.

Former OceanGate contractor Antonella Wilby revealed that the imploded submersible relied on handwritten coordinates and Excel spreadsheets.
Future Society

"This is an idiotic way to do navigation."

In a new analysis, scientists have found evidence of water existing basically all over the Moon, though more in some areas than others.
Moon

"Future astronauts may be able to find water even near the equator by exploiting these water-rich areas."

Standup comedian John Mulaney was invited to do a set at a San Francisco event put on by AI company Dreamforce. He roasted them brutally.
Artificial Intelligence

"So many of you feel imminently replaceable."

Axiom Space, the company NASA picked to develop a private space station, is in damage control after Forbes reported that it's in big trouble.
Future Society

The CEO is crying fake news.

Ramzan Kadyrov, the Russian warlord who rules the Chechen Republic, claimed that Elon Musk "remotely disabled" his Cybertruck.
Elon Musk

"How could you do that, Elon?"

New footage released by the US Coast Guard shows the remains of the OceanGate Titan submersible's pressure hull.
Advanced Transport

A watery grave.

Jay Varma, who led New York's COVID response during the height of the pandemic, bragged about breaking his own rules on video.
Developments

"I had to be kind of sneaky about it... I was running the entire COVID response for the city."

Scientists have determined that a supermassive black hole is starving a galaxy of essential materials to make new stars.
Black Holes

Starved.

Along with coal, the natural gas industry is now stepping up to meet the ludicrous energy demands imposed by AI.
Fossil Fuels

"We were poised to shift away from the energy system of the past ... But now we're going in the opposite direction."

Researchers at MIT suggest that the microscopic "primordial black holes" could be blasting through our solar system at least once a decade.
Science & Energy

They could exert enough force to cause Mars to wobble in its orbit.

During an international summit, some of the world's foremost AI experts came together to write a definitive dispatch on its dangers.
Artificial Intelligence

"Loss of human control or malicious use of these AI systems could lead to catastrophic outcomes."

Despite a significant proportion of cancer cases being attributed to alcohol, most people still don't realize its cancer risks.
Cancer

"Fifty-one percent of people — or more than half — do not know that alcohol increases your risk of cancer."

A Starship delivery robot, which are used on campuses across the US, suddenly changed direction and struck a woman crossing the sidewalk.
Robotics

The company offered *promo codes* as consolation.