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Yet another OpenAI researcher has left the company amid concerns about its safety practices and readiness for human-level AI.
OpenAI

AI Safety Researcher Quits OpenAI, Saying Its Trajectory Alarms Her

"I’ve been unsettled by some of the shifts over the last year."

SpaceX is reportedly preparing a sell-off of shares that could sky rocket its valuation to be the highest among private companies.
Advanced Transport

SpaceX Preparing to Sell Stock at Interplanetary Valuation

Good God.

British carmaker Jaguar has announced a new electric concept car dubbed the Type 00 that "looks like Barbie redesigned a Cybertruck."
Advanced Transport

World Rolls Eyes at Jaguar’s Yassified Electric Car

Did Jaguar want its own Cybertruck moment?

According to a memo obtained by Business Insider, Tesla Cybertruck workers were told to take the next three days off.
Tesla

Tesla Tells Workers Building Cybertruck to Stay Home as Demand Slumps

They're being paid not to come to work.

New research indicates that parents are totally clueless that teens mainly use AI for therapeutic needs and emotional support.
Artificial Intelligence

Teens Are Forming Intense Relationships With AI Entities, and Parents Have No Idea

"I have realized that I waste too much time on Character.AI." 

NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have long left the farthest reaches of the solar system. Their plutonium power source is running low.
Off-World

The Voyager Probes Are Dying

The end is nigh.

Bernie Sanders and Elon Musk are at opposite ends of the political spectrum, but they agree that the Pentagon gets way too much money.
Elon Musk

Bernie Sanders Offers Support for Elon Musk’s Plans to Cut Pentagon Spending

Strange bedfellows.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lost his bid to get his astronomical pay package — which is currently valued at over $100 billion — reinstated.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Got Absolutely Owned

Boohoo.

A burst water pipe has wreaked havoc with data sent by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory and Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph spacecraft.
NASA

Flood Wreaks Havoc on NASA Spacecraft

Scientists are "working to assess the extent of the damage, but it is severe."

A new research consortium has found not only that brain fungi or bacteria cause some dementia cases, but also that it can be reversed.
Bacteria

Some Cases of Dementia Can Be Cured, Researchers Say, Because They’re Caused by Fungus and Bacteria in Brain

A tantalizing finding.

Recent hiring activity and wishy-washy statements make it seem like OpenAI is planning to introduce ads into ChatGPT.
OpenAI

It Sounds an Awful Lot Like OpenAI Is Adding Ads to ChatGPT

Ads inside ChatGPT may be on the horizon.

An infamous insurance billionaire has been accused by several women of operating a bizarre "baby project" to build a giant white family.
Gene Editing

Infamous Billionaire Accused of Running Bizarre Human Birthing Scheme

Fertility cults did not die out with the ancient world.

Netizens were baffled to find that OpenAI's ChatGPT refused to acknowledge the existence of the name "David Mayer."
OpenAI

ChatGPT Crashes If You Mention the Name “David Mayer”

We still have no idea why.

A review found that OpenAI's "ChatGPT search" is routinely mangling reporting from news outlets, including OpenAI-partnered publications.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Is Absolutely Butchering Reporting From Its “News Partners”

Are those licensing deals worth it?

Researchers have observed mysterious, "dark ovals," each roughly the size of the Earth, dotting the polar regions of Jupiter.
Off-World

Scientists Intrigued by Large Dark Shapes Appearing on Surface of Jupiter

Something's up.

Elon Musk's control over Donald Trump seems akin to, well, the president-elect's control own takeover of the GOP.
Elon Musk

Is Elon Musk Now Secretly Controlling Donald Trump?

Who's pulling the strings?

Scientists suggest a "large-headed" group of extinct humans once lived around the same time as homo sapiens more than 100,000 years ago.
Future Society

Scientists Say Skeletons Show Ancient Humans With Huge Heads

"I think the record is more expansive than most specialists have been assuming."

Cybertruck onwers are finding that a front ledge perfectly collects snow and ice, potentially blocking the headlights.
Advanced Transport

Cybertrucks Appear to Have a Bafflingly Stupid Problem When It Snows

"I can't believe Tesla just didn't think about this."

A crypto baron spent a whopping $6.2 million on a banana duct-taped to a wall has eaten it at a flashy event in Hong Kong.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Guy Buys $6.2 Million Banana, Eats It on the Spot

It's one banana. What could it cost, $6.2 million?

A man in Arkansas turned a decommissioned missile silo into a lavish Airbnb over ten years, spending $800,000.
Future Society

Man Renovates Decommissioned Missile Silo Into Delightful Airbnb, Attracts “Swingers”

"I'm not a full doomsday prepper, but I like the idea of being prepared for the unknown."