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Researchers found a new way to tell if a portrait of a human was AI-generated by using the same techniques astronomers use to analyze stars.
Physics

Did researchers just find the smoking gun?

Loud booms and shakes earlier this week were the result of a meteor burning up over New York City's Statue of Liberty, NASA says.
NASA

And it seems to have caused a huge and mysterious boom, too.

Fascinating footage shows members of one of the most isolated Indigenous tribes in the world leaving the rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon.
Science & Energy

"This is a humanitarian disaster in the making — it’s absolutely vital that the loggers are thrown out."

A 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport recently challenged a Tesla Cybertruck in a race around the Colorado National Speedway.
Advanced Transport

USA! USA!

A giant dataset of YouTube subtitles has been used to train AI without the permission of the creators whose work was scraped.
Anthropic

"This is my livelihood, and I put time, resources, money, and staff time into creating this content."

NASA has sent a hip-hop song to space for the very first time and chosen the ineffable Missy Elliott to do the honors.
NASA

"Both space exploration and Missy Elliott’s art have been about pushing boundaries."

Elon Musk Says SpaceX HQ Will Move to Texas Due to His Terror of Trans People
Elon Musk

To him, it's the "final straw."

A window on the 13th floor of a skyscraper in Boston suddenly shattered due to the heat as temperatures soared to 95 degrees.
Science & Energy

From casement to basement.

Amazon wrecked a married couple's washable swim diaper business because the tech giant resold and shipped a dirty nappy to a customer.
Future Society

Soiled diaper fulfilled by Amazon.

It took a few days, but the FBI has finally cracked the phone of the now-deceased 20-year-old man who shot at Donald Trump.
Future Society

It's unclear how they did it, though.

Multi-hyphenate CEO Elon Musk has thrown his full weight behind Trump and his running mate JD Vance, despite them opposing EVs.
Elon Musk

It's a mystifying self-own.

The National Museum of Ireland received two early Bronze age axeheads from an anonymous sender, and experts are begging them to come forward.
Science & Energy

Experts are begging the sender to come forward.

A former ESA director and a former NASA administrator argue that we should boost the space station's orbit as a gift to future generations.
Off-World

They say the station should be rescued into a stable orbit, not destroyed.

Last week, the upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded mid-flight. The 20 Starlink satellites it was carrying have since crashed.
Future Society

"We knew this incredible run had to come to an end at some point, but 344 flights in a row is amazing."

Eli Lilly, the maker of Zepbound, is hoping that new studies into off-label treatments will help get the drugs covered by insurance.
RX and Medicine

"It builds this wall of evidence."

With his incessant need to post random junk on the social network he's owned for nearly two years, Elon Musk may have overdrawn his hand.
Elon Musk

What are we looking at here?

In a new study, behavioral scientists found that people tended to judge men more harshly than women for having casual sex.
Sleep

These findings should be taken with a grain of salt.

AI company Lattice announced it was integrating "digital workers" as proper employees, which didn't sit well with many.
Artificial Intelligence

"Treating AI agents as employees disrespects the humanity of your real employees."

Scientists have come up with the "first direct evidence of an accessible lava tube under the surface of the Moon."
Moon

"These caves have been theorized for over 50 years, but it is the first time ever that we have demonstrated their existence."

To save himself from would-be assassins, Elon Musk is now proposing a new type of "Iron Man"-inspired security.
Elon Musk

"Two people... have already tried to kill me in the past 8 months."