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World’s Largest Sail-Powered Cargo Ship Has Embarked Maiden Atlantic Crossing
Science & Energy

World’s Largest Sail-Powered Cargo Ship Has Embarked Maiden Atlantic Crossing

The age of AI music is upon us — and already, hucksters seem to be gaming Spotify to profit from their crappy wares.
Artificial Intelligence

Spotify Is Filling Up With AI-Generated Music to Scam Revenue From Real Bands

And Spotify doesn't seem to care.

British tech billionaire Michael Lynch, who died in the Mediterranean Sea after a boat sinking, gave his doomed yacht the name Bayesian.
Advanced Transport

The Name of the Superyacht That Killed That Billionaire Will Make You Facepalm So Hard

Hint: It's not Boaty McBoatface.

A near-death experience expert insists that one's heart stopping doesn't have to be the end with current death-defying interventions.
RX and Medicine

Professor of Medicine Says Death Appears to Be Reversible

"If I have a heart attack and die tomorrow, why should I stay dead?"

The DNA computer can play a pared down version of chess and can potentially store data for thousands of years.
Science & Energy

Scientists Build Computer From DNA That Can Solve Chess Problems

Get ready for biological computing.

USDA inspectors found mold, insects, and "meat buildup" in the Boar's Head facility in Virginia, which was linked to a listeria outbreak.
Developments

The Conditions Were Repulsive at the Boar’s Head Factory Linked to Multiple Deaths

This is disgusting.

An environmentalist decided to put a GPS tracker in with her recycle to see where it ended up — and the results were absolutely shocking.
Science & Energy

Woman Disgusted When She Uses Tracker to See Where Her Plastic Recycling Really Ends Up

"We want to know what was happening with this stuff."

Elon Musk has voted by mail at least twice in California, records show, which are the only two times he ever voted in the state.
Elon Musk

Hypocrite Elon Musk Attacks Voting by Mail, But Records Show He’s Done It Himself

No way.

Elon Musk is playing with political fire amid his ongoing feud with a Brazilian Supreme Court judge — and for once, he might be right.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Rages as Brazil Freezes Starlink’s Assets

Could this be the end of all those "Come to Brazil" tweets?

A former Vine star has used Grimes' AI to diss her famous ex and highlight the pitfalls of the burgeoning technology.
Elon Musk

AI-Generated Grimes Song Dissing Elon Musk Fools Newsweek

"People will just kind of automatically assume it’s real."

Under investigation are an engineer and a sailor who was serving as lookout of the sunken yacht owned by billionaire Mike Lynch.
Future Society

Authorities Investigating Crew Members of Sunken Yacht, Captain for Manslaughter

No charges have been pressed — yet.

An international team of scientists say they've discovered a weak, planet-wide electric field wrapping the Earth.
NASA

NASA Discovers Invisible Field Around Earth

"Something had to be drawing these particles out of the atmosphere."

In a forthcoming coffee table book, former president Donald Trump cites conspiracy theories while threatening to jail Mark Zuckerberg.
Future Society

Trump Threatens to Imprison Mark Zuckerberg

"...if he does anything illegal this time he will spend the rest of his life in prison..."

Boeing executives were reportedly fuming after NASA announced its decision wit executives yelling and arguing with each other.
Boeing

Boeing Execs Yelled at NASA Leaders When They Didn’t Get What They Wanted

"The thinking around here was that Boeing was being wildly irresponsible."

A unique startup claims it will soon let people buy spots of sunlight reflected with a giant satellite mirror.
Off-World

Startup Says It’ll Use Huge Space Mirror to Sell Sunlight During Nighttime

The jury's still out on most of the particulars.

Elon Musk seems to once again have missed the point after calling for the creation of a real version of Star Trek's officer training program.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Seems to Have Completely Missed the Point of “Star Trek”

Who's gonna tell him?

Google has announced that its flawed and historically inaccurate Gemini AI image-generator will come back online.
Google

Google Re-Activating AI Feature That Generated Images of Racially Diverse Nazis

Has Google really done its homework?

A single male bottlenosed dolphin, who may just be trying to be friendly, is believed to be behind a string of attacks on beachgoers.
Science & Energy

Dolphin Who Keeps Attacking Swimmers May Be Motivated by Sex, Experts Say

"To me, he's seeking some kind of interaction with people."

Shares of AI chip maker Nvidia plunged almost five percent on Thursday — despite technically beating estimates.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia Stock Falls as Earnings Show AI Isn’t Growing Revenue Like It Hoped

"AI is still there, but I think people got a little too excited, a little too over-hyped in terms of what we can expect in the near term."

A daring team of three Tesla enthusiasts is taking the EV maker's Cybertruck hundreds of miles into the remote Canadian wilderness.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Arctic Expedition Already Struggling With Charging Before Getting to the Starting Line

At least the views are breathtaking as they wait.