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Despite executives' expectations, a new study has found that artificial intelligence is hindering, rather than helping, employees' workloads.
Artificial Intelligence

Study Finds That AI Is Adding to Employees’ Workload and Burning Them Out

But executives still think it's going to be a magic bullet.

Runway's Gen-3 Alpha text-to-video AI generator was trained on pirated content and ripped off YouTube videos, 404 Media reports.
Google

Leak Shows That Google-Funded AI Video Generator Runway Was Trained on Stolen YouTube Content, Pirated Films

Yikes.

A woman, who is likely the estranged trans daughter of tech billionaire Elon Musk, has atatcked the Tesla CEO on social media.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Daughter Says He Was an Absentee Father and He’s Lying About Her Childhood

"Obviously Elon can’t say the same because in a ketamine-fueled haze, he’s desperate for attention and validation from an army of degenerate red-pilled incels..."

Terrifying NASA Video Shows America Spewing CO2 Into Atmosphere
NASA

Terrifying NASA Video Shows America Spewing CO2 Into Atmosphere

The level of detail is "tremendous."

NASA is still refusing to announce a return date for Boeing's plagued Starliner spacecraft and is giving itself until August.
International Space Station

Boeing’s Starliner Stuck at the ISS Until at Least August, NASA Admits

NASA is still "not quite ready" to announce a return date.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to strip people of their tech gadgets and send them to government-funded "wellness farms" to grow organic food.
Health & Medicine

RFK Jr. Says He’ll Send People Taking Adderall to Labor Camps

He's calling it a "wellness farm."

A longtime Democratic presidential advisor is calling for a Tesla boycott after Elon Musk's endorsement of Donald Trump for president.
Elon Musk

Obama Advisor Calls for Tesla Boycott After Elon Musk’s Appalling Trump Endorsement

"Musk prefers to wield his political power through dark money."

A video is going viral of President Joe Biden cussing out his enemies in colorful, expletive-laden language, but the video is an AI deepfake.
Artificial Intelligence

PBS Responds to Deepfake of Biden Flinging Slurs at His Enemies

This tech is becoming ubiquitous.

Astronaut Shows Photo He Shot in Space That Would Be Impossible to Take Now
Off-World

Astronaut Shows Photo He Shot in Space That Would Be Impossible to Take Now

Here's why.

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured images of a giant nearby planet whose surface is quite literally freezing. 
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Snaps Image of Planet in Neighboring Star System

*Snap*

Rapper Lupe Fiasco has revealed that he is, apparently, really into using his VR goggles to watch adult content.
Virtual Reality

Lupe Fiasco Reveals Strategy for Cranking the Hog With VR Headset

"I’ve evolved over time."

Zookeepers now have a new issue when it comes to their gorilla charges: limiting their smartphone screen time. 
Science & Energy

Zoos Concerned as Gorillas Become Hooked on Smartphone Videos

"What does it do for the gorilla?"

NASA's cancellation of the VIPER Moon rover mission has spurred scientists to demand Congress to reverse the agency's decision.
Moon

Scientists Outraged at Canceled NASA Moon Mission Plead Congress to Reconsider

"This is maybe the most important mission for developing cislunar space that NASA has ever designed."

For the second day in a row, the Earth shattered its record for the hottest day ever recorded.
Climate Change

Earth Sets Record for Hottest Day Ever Recorded, Smashes Record the Next Day

"We are now in truly uncharted territory."

Elon Musk denied he was donating $45 million a month to Donald Trump, but he did gloat about his Super PAC to support the former President.
Elon Musk

As Tesla Sales Tank, Elon Musk Issues Unconvincing Denial That He’s Giving Donald Trump $45 Million Per Month

Whatever you say.

Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity firm behind last week's epic global computer meltdown, is offering its partners $10 Uber Eats gift cards.
Future Society

CrowdStrike Offers $10 Gift Card as Apology for Shutting Down Basically the Whole Earth

"To express our gratitude, your next cup of coffee or late night snack is on us!"

Surfing star Kai McKenzie lost his leg after encountering a ten-foot great white shark. The limb later washed ashore and has been put on ice.
Developments

Leg Washes Ashore After Shark Attack, Surgeons Hope to Reattach

An off-duty police officer saved his life by using a dog leash as a tourniquet.

Former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly is among a shortlist of seven potential VP candidates undergoing vetting to be Kamala Harris' running mate.
Future Society

Kamala Harris Vetting Former NASA Space Shuttle Commander for VP Pick

You know who oversees NASA? The vice president.

Scientists have discovered traces of water while poring over lunar soil samples collected by China's Chang'e-5 rover.
Future Society

China Detects Water in Samples It Collected From the Moon

The lunar surface is practically teeming with water molecules.

As the Olympics began to kick off, a paralyzed tennis player carried the Olympic flame through Paris while wearing a robotic exoskeleton.
Robotics

Paralyzed Tennis Player Carries Olympic Torch Using Robotic Exoskeleton

These self-balancing exoskeletons are making their way stateside, too.