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Cisco posted $10.3 billion in profits last year but is still laying off 5,500 workers as part of an effort to invest more into AI.

Artificial Intelligence

Tech Company Lays Off 5,500 Workers to Invest More in AI, Despite Making $10.3 Billion in Profit

This is just depressing.

By Sharon Adarlo

Mark Zuckerberg is under major fire from Congress after a recent report found that Meta has been profiting from ads for illegal drugs.

Congress Furious With Mark Zuckerberg for Making Money From Illegal Drug Ads

Illegal drugs are shockingly easy to find on Facebook.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Chinese electronics company Realme recently demonstrated a 320 watt charger that fully charged a smartphone in four and a half minutes.

Robots and Machines

Company Claims It Can Charge a Smartphone In Less Than 5 Minutes

Crikey!

By Frank Landymore

Because time moves ever so slightly on the surface of the Moon, researchers have created a way to keep lunar clocks in sync with Earth ones.

Scientists Say They’ve Come up With a “Time Zone” For the Moon

Keeping time on the Moon is much harder than it sounds.

By Frank Landymore

As Twitter bleeds users and revenue, Tesla investors fear that Elon Musk will sell his shares in the automaker to salvage the website.

Elon Musk May Have to Sell Tesla Stock to Prop Up Dying Twitter

Again?

By Frank Landymore

Researchers developed a implantable device that can detect the first signs of an opioid overdose and then rapidly inject naloxone.

Prosthetics and Devices

Implantable Device Can Detect and Reverse Opioid Overdose

This tiny device could be a literal life saver.

By Sharon Adarlo

Using an amazing new brain chip, a man who'd lost the ability to speak is now able to communicate his thoughts out loud using his own voice.

Prosthetics and Devices

Groundbreaking Brain Chip Allows Man With ALS to “Speak” Again

This is next level.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A power geomagnetic storm that hit Earth on Monday created beautiful auroras that lit up the night sky during the Perseids meteor shower.

Severe Solar Storm Creates Stunning Auroras During Meteor Shower

"Does it get any better?"

By Frank Landymore

Those tranded Boeing Starliner astronauts are apparently being forced to deal with some pretty undignified living standards.

Stranded Boeing Astronaut Forced to Slum It in a Sleeping Bag by Himself

"Butch is going to have to rough it a little bit."

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, AI companies should "steal" content first, and lawyer up to deal with the "mess" later.

Ex-Google CEO Says It’s Fine If AI Companies “Stole All the Content”

"If it took off, then you'd hire a whole bunch of lawyers to go clean the mess up, right?"

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

An altar stone that lies within the heart of Stonehenge in Southern England has turned out to be from the faraway hinterlands of Scotland.

Science & Energy

A “Jaw-Dropping” Study Just Revealed the True Origin of a Stonehenge Megalith

How the hell did it get there?

By Sharon Adarlo

Billionaire ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt is walking back his questionable claim that remote work is to blame for Google's AI failures.

Former CEO Blames Working From Home for Google’s AI Struggles, Regrets It Immediately

He apparently "misspoke."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Disney's forced arbitration clause buried in its streaming service agreement is front-and-center in this wrongful death suit.

Disney Says Wrongful Death Suit Should Be Dropped Because Plaintiff Was a Disney+ Subscriber

"Frankly, any such suggestion borders on the absurd."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Cybertruck owners, beware of treating your Tesla truck like a truck. You might just bend the tailgate out of shape.

Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Tailgates Are Deforming After Doing Regular Truck Stuff

"Perhaps I should have known."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Texas agency has spanked Elon Musk's SpaceX for dumping toxic pollution into the water around its sprawling Starbase launch site in Texas.

SpaceX Violated Environmental Rules by Dumping Toxic Wastewater, Regulators Find

The dark side of space.

By Sharon Adarlo

For the second time in just over two years, the WHO has declared an outbreak of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, a global emergency.

The World Health Organization Just Declared a New Global Emergency

"This outbreak has been smoldering for quite a long time, and we continually have missed opportunities to shut it down."

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA is still struggling to come to a decision on what to do with Boeing's Starliner, which is currently stuck at the ISS.

NASA Keeps Delaying Its Decision on What to Do With Boeing’s Broken Starliner

"In this situation, we don’t have a sharp cutoff."

By Victor Tangermann

Using parts from a salvaged Toyota hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, Ukrainian fighters managed to build a tiny hydrogen bomb.

Ukraine Reportedly Turned a Hydrogen Car Into an Improvised Hydrogen Bomb

A novel use of a hydrogen fuel cell car.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Footage shows a gaggle of Waymo robotaxis honking incessantly while trying to park in a tight parking lot in San Francisco.

Advanced Transport

Confused Robotaxis Gather in Droves to Honk at Each Other All Night

"At first I actually found it really funny, these cars are honking at each other. I don't find it funny anymore."

By Frank Landymore

A new version of Elon Musk's AI, Grok, comes with image generation capabilities with seemingly few guardrails.

Elon Musk’s New AI Already Being Used to Generate Images of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Doing 9/11

That didn't take long.

By Frank Landymore

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