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Cancer

Nonstick Cookware Industry Furious at Suggestion They Should Stop Causing Cancer

These pan manufacturers mean business.

Google

Behold the AI Slop Dominating Google Image Results for “Does Corn Get Digested”

Slopaggedon cometh!

Developments

Scientists Say Children Are Getting Sick and Dying in Huge Numbers Due to Chemicals and Plastics

"Inaction is no longer an option."

Artificial Intelligence

If Even 0.001 Percent of an AI’s Training Data Is Misinformation, the Whole Thing Becomes Compromised, Scientists Find

It's incredibly easy to catastrophically poison an entire large language model.

Climate Change

Scientists Recover 1.2 Million-Year-Old Ice Core From Two Miles Deep in Antarctica

Incredible.

Nuclear Fusion

Jimmy Carter Once Lowered Himself Into a Nuclear Reactor After a Partial Meltdown

"They let us get probably a thousand times more radiation than they would now."

Robotics

Chick-fil-A Using Advanced Squeezing Robots to Conduct Huge Lemon Party

Talk about advanced squeezing technique.

Google

Google’s AI Overview Believes Baby Elephants Can Sit in the Palm of a Human Hand

We wish you were real, tiny baby elephant!!

Science & Energy

Scientists Discover “Punk” and “Emo” Fossils

Feeling old yet?

Health & Medicine

Humans Can Access Something Akin to “Bullet Time,” Scientist Says

"Dodge this."

Robotics

“Companionship” Robot That Its Creator Says Is Definitely Not a Sex Robot Looks Around With a Dazed Expression

Come on.

Physics

Scan Detects Evidence of “Lost World” Under Pacific Ocean

Woah.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Like Tinkerbell: It Only Works If We Believe in It

Keep clapping. Louder!

Artificial Intelligence

Dad Baffled When 6-Year-Old Daughter Turns Off AI Function on High Tech Doll and Plays With It Like Regular Toy

"She still loves playing with it, but every time I ask her if she'd like to chat with it, she says no."

Future Society

Expert Not Convinced Mysterious, 8-Foot Ring of “Space Junk” in Kenya Actually Came from Space

What the hell is it?

Artificial Intelligence

American Psychological Association Urges FTC to Investigate AI Chatbots Claiming to Offer Therapy

Bots are pretending to be therapists. Real psychologists aren't pleased.

Climate Change

While AI Causes Climate Change, Nvidia Scientist Proposes AI-Powered Firefighting Robots

Read the room, dude.

Elon Musk

Grimes Defends Elon Musk While Fleeing Fire He’s Blaming on Woke

Read the room, damn.

Future Society

Leaked Facebook Documents Show Exactly How Far You’re Allowed to Turn the “Racism” Dial

We're not kidding: users can now declare themselves "proud racists" on Facebook.

Falcon

After Over 10 Years, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Is Finally About to Launch Its First Falcon 9-Style Rocket

"It’s time to fly."