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Private space company Sierra Space has blown up its first full-scale inflatable space habitat dubbed LIFE — and it was all part of the plan.
Off-World

Kaboom!

By Victor Tangermann

Google Insider Says Bosses Have No Idea What They’re Doing With AI
Google

"Given that they have no real vision of their own, they really need their subordinates to come up with cool stuff for them."

By Victor Tangermann

Someone used Joe Biden's voice to send out robocalls in New Hampshire ahead of the state's primaries encouraging Democrats not to vote.
Artificial Intelligence

"These messages appear to be an unlawful attempt to disrupt the New Hampshire Presidential Primary Election."

By Noor Al-Sibai

"AI girlfriends" have already overtaken OpenAI's new GPT Store despite being against the rules — and a bunch of them are still on the site.
OpenAI

"A whisper of comfort in life's symphony, endlessly nurturing, eternally caring."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Japan's Moon lander had to be shut down just three hours after touching down. There's still a small chance it can recharge its batteries.
Moon

It ain't over till it's over.

By Victor Tangermann

Eagle-eyed fans noticed some strange, prominently displayed band posters in the background of a recent episode of HBO's "True Detective."
Future Society

"It feels aggressively lazy."

By Victor Tangermann

The package delivery company DPD's AI chatbot was caught swearing at customers -- and even insulting DPD itself.
Artificial Intelligence

"DPD was a waste of time and a customer's worst nightmare."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Mark Zuckerberg is planning to spend billions of dollars to build and open-source human-level AI — and that idea is pretty freaky.
Artificial Intelligence

"Really very scary."

By Noor Al-Sibai

What was meant to be a theatric on-stage entrance quickly turned into a grisly scene in India when a tech executive plunged to his death.
Future Society

"He was a lovely human being who led with quiet confidence and gave back generously."

By Victor Tangermann

According to two Tesla Cybertruck owners, who drove their truck 10,000 miles, the range is pretty terrible.
Advanced Transport

"All of the above tells me there is a critical failure warning light flashing at Tesla."

By Victor Tangermann

The concept of "love languages" has had a vice grip on pop psychology for decades — and now, some scientists are calling bull. 
Studies

Tell it to my heart.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Doctors used a genetically-modified pig liver to successfully filter the human blood of a brain-dead patient.
Developments

Liver operated normally for 72 hours.

By Sharon Adarlo

Residents in Florida saw Thursday night a cargo plane, a Boeing 747 in fact, catch on fire during its flight.
Advanced Transport

What's going on at Boeing?!

By Sharon Adarlo

An artificial intelligence-powered chatbot has launched this week in a bid to deny President Joe Biden from winning a second term in office.
OpenAI

Super PAC behind chatbot formed after Biden signed order regulating AI tech.

By Sharon Adarlo

Now that NASA is pushing back the Artemis lunar mission again, Congress is more anxious than ever that China will beat the US to the Moon.
Moon

"The country that lands first will have the ability to set a precedent."

By Noor Al-Sibai

The actor who voices Grand Theft Auto V's Michael De Santa called out a tech company for using his voice in an unauthorized AI chatbot. 
Artificial Intelligence

Just call it "Grand Theft Voice."

By Sharon Adarlo

The black hole formed just 400 million years after the Big Bang, but is so massive that it should've taken far longer to reach its size.
James Webb Space Telescope

It's so large for its age that it shouldn't be possible.

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has successfully bounced a laser off of a tiny reflector attached to India's Vikram lander.
Moon

This could be a huge deal for future landing attempts.

By Victor Tangermann

The Davos glitterati seems to have changed their tune about AI at this year's World Economic Forum — but they're still firing people for it.
Artificial Intelligence

"We don't want to have a Hiroshima moment."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Now that he's all but abandoned the Metaverse, Mark Zuckerberg's pivot to artificial intelligence is in the spotlight.
Meta

Squirrel!

By Noor Al-Sibai