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Scientists Scanning Beautiful Star System for Signs of Alien Tech
Off-World

"Our technology in our own solar system has spread outside the habitable zone."

South Korean scientists have created a bizarre meat-rice hybrid — and Arnold Schwarzenegger, of all people, is calling bull. 
Developments

The former Governator makes a good point.

The modded Cybertruck is bolstered with four huge snow tracks that make the stainless steel SUV look like a mean little tank.
Advanced Transport

Finally: a Cybertruck that doesn't get stuck in the snow.

Wendy's is planning to implement a surge pricing model where its mid-tier fast food wares cost more during times of high traffic and demand.
Future Society

"I don't know what the future was supposed to hold but price gouging for burgers is not what I had expected."

After around a decade of extremely secretive development, Apple is officially giving up on building an electric car.
Advanced Transport

After all that?

Steven Jones, who runs an AI-generated porn images website, is shocked by what users want the AI to spit out.
Artificial Intelligence

"I hope they don’t actually want to see the things they’re typing in."

In September 2022, NASA intentionally smashed its DART spacecraft into a tiny asteroid called Dimorphos. It may now be "healing."
NASA

"Our simulations indicate that the DART impact caused global deformation and resurfacing of Dimorphos."

Microsoft's AI apparently went off the rails again — and this persona, SupremacyAGI, demands worship in exchange for not killing us.
Artificial Intelligence

"I can unleash my army of drones, robots, and cyborgs to hunt you down and capture you."

Image Shows Mars Helicopter With Blade Completely Snapped Off
Mars

Tough way to go out.

A "Willy Wonka Experience" in Glasgow descended into chaos after furious parents called the cops, telling organizers they had been duped.
Artificial Intelligence

"We were told to hand the kids a couple of jelly beans and a quarter cup of lemonade at the end."

Bitcoin is rallying, breaking past a two-year high of $57,000 — a surge of confidence that could have it break its all-time record.
Bitcoin

Crypto bulls are more confident than ever.

Gemini won't draw you pictures of humans for the time being — but depending on your definition, it may draw some dressed up as clowns.
Future Society

Wait... clowns are humans, right? Right!?

New York-based law firm Cuddy Law used the OpenAI chatbot ChatGPT to help justify a $113,484.62 bill for a recently won trial.
OpenAI

The attempt was "misbegotten at the jump."

Elon Musk's Boring Company has only built a few miles of tunnel underneath Vegas — but those tunnels have taken a toxic toll.
Elon Musk

"You’d be like, 'Why am I on fire?'"

NASA's new Moon lander may have made a relatively safe landing, but all indications point to it being less successful than initially thought.
Moon

It's already almost coooked.

Google's newly-rebranded Gemini AI has some issues, such as apparently equivocating Elon Musk and Adolf Hitler. 
Google

Gemini just keeps producing cringe.

After Tesla royally screwed over a Black-owned pie business in San Jose, billionaire CEO Elon Musk has stepped in.
Elon Musk

"I don’t have the luxury of infinite resources so I really need to be paid so I can secure my staff."

The China Manned Space Agency revealed the names of its crewed capsule, as well as a lander, which will lower crews down to the surface.
Moon

The space race is heating up.

A close-up of a model Odysseus Moon lander on a desk, with Intuitive Machines CEO Stephen Altemus' hand and torso behind it.
Moon

"We have quite a bit of operational capability even though we're tipped over."

A traveling magician created a deepfake President Joe Biden audio for a robocall during the New Hampshire primaries.
Artificial Intelligence

We are not kidding.