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Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a privately-owned Moon lander, which could set an historic precedent for the United States.
Moon

Hopefully this one works!

By Noor Al-Sibai

The social network formerly known as Twitter is once again in the midst of an extremism crisis under Elon Musk's leadership.
Elon Musk

Twitter's extremism problems continue.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Among its series of baffling AI-generated images is a mislabeled figure of a mouse with grotesquely large testicles.
Artificial Intelligence

W-what is that?

By Frank Landymore

People are getting headaches from wearing the Apple Vision Pro. One user believes using the device led to a burst blood vessel in his eye.
Virtual Reality

Yikes.

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI is teasing the capabilities of its new Sora video generator, and honestly, it seems pretty impressive.
Future Society

This gonna switch up the AI game all over again.

By Noor Al-Sibai

US lawmakers are becoming increasingly worried of a space-based nuclear weapon that could take out satellites.
Future Society

Is Russia really working on an anti-satellite nuke?

By Victor Tangermann

A Russian artist is threatening to destroy $45 million worth of art work if Wikileaks founder Julian Assange dies in prison.
Future Society

It's called "The Dead Man’s Switch."

By Sharon Adarlo

OpenAI is looking to hire an "insider risk investigator" to "fortify our organization against internal security threats."
OpenAI

"Your expertise will be instrumental in protecting OpenAI against internal risks, thereby contributing to the broader societal benefits of artificial intelligence."

By Victor Tangermann

A new Amazon AI model is, according to the researchers that built it, exhibiting incredible language abilities that it wasn't trained on. 
Artificial Intelligence

Whoa.

By Noor Al-Sibai

An international team of scientists has discovered water molecules on the surface of an asteroid for the first time.
Off-World

"We detected a feature that is unambiguously attributed to molecular water on the asteroids Iris and Massalia."

By Victor Tangermann

AI may soon ruin our ability to make decisions for ourselves — an outcome that would be, one expert warns, "catastrophic." 
Artificial Intelligence

If you don't use your brain, you could lose its abilities.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers are testing out drastic, large-scale geoengineering methods that were once considered taboo in order to fight climate change.
Climate Change

These projects are out of science fiction.

By Sharon Adarlo

Elon Musk's SpaceX is getting fined for $3,600 after a worker suffered a "near amputation" of a foot at one of its facilities.
SpaceX

SpaceX worker says "safety can get overlooked."

By Sharon Adarlo

Some folks who cashed out the eye-watering $3,500 (before tax!) for Apple's Vision Pro headset are already showing some buyer's remorse.
Virtual Reality

"Well after two days I am sad to report that I will be returning Apple Vision Pro..."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to "deorbit" roughly 100 Starlink satellites — which means that techs will guide them to their fiery deaths.
SpaceX

That's one way to handle space junk.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The test involved IVO's quantum drive, a reactionless drive that supposedly doesn't need propellant to generate thrust
Advanced Transport

Dud on arrival.

By Frank Landymore

With official inquiries into UFOs, the concept of alien contact has never seemed closer — but there would still be some major hurdles.
Exobiology

"Earth has had biosignatures for 3 billion years."

By Noor Al-Sibai

A man discovered a torpedo-shaped object that had some "unsettling" blinking light. It turned out to be a training device for the Navy.
Robots and Machines

"Did you try and hit it with a hammer?"

By Victor Tangermann

A man's Tinder AI bot scheduled a date with a woman at a local museum. She showed up, but the man never did, because the bot didn't tell him.
Artificial Intelligence

"Are you really coming?"

By Victor Tangermann

The China National Space Administration is encouraging companies to come up with a special device that can squeeze moon soil into bricks
Moon

It's an ambitious plan.

By Victor Tangermann