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Warren Buffett, one of American finance's biggest moguls, saw an AI deepfake of himself that seems to have freaked him out. 
Artificial Intelligence

Warren Buffett Saw An AI That Scared Him

He was equal parts impressed and freaked.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Japanese scientists are set to kick off the world's first clinical trials of "tooth regrowth medicine" at the Kyoto University Hospital.
RX and Medicine

Scientists About to Test Medicine to Grow New Teeth

"The idea of growing new teeth is every dentist's dream."

By Victor Tangermann

Over a decade after suffering a stroke, country music star Randy Travis has released a song that features an AI-generated clone of his voice.
Artificial Intelligence

Country Star Who Can’t Sing After Stroke Releases New Song Using AI

"All I ever wanted since the day of a stroke was to hear that voice again."

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk still isn't done making cuts to the EV maker's workforce. The company sent out further layoff notices over the weekend.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Just Fired Yet Another Round of Tesla Workers

"I keep waiting for Elon to send another email and tell us they're finally done firing people."

By Victor Tangermann

The AI of the future won't just be a chatbot — it will be, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the world's most knowledgeable assistant. 
OpenAI

Sam Altman Says AI Will Be Like a Super Smart Person Who “Knows Absolutely Everything” About Your Life

Quick question: why would anyone want this?

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Tesla Cybertruck is wreaking havoc on Nantucket, a tiny isolated island off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Advanced Transport

Quaint Island Village Disgusted When Cybertruck Visits, Parks Blocking Entire Crosswalk, Then Gets Stuck on Beach

It even got stuck on the local beach and had to be rescued.

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is sensitive enough to tell the weather on an exoplanet from 280 light-years away.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Detects Weather on Exoplanet From 280 Light Years Away

The forecast: a mix of clear skies and vicious winds that can reach 5,000 mph.

By Victor Tangermann

The study found that, among teenage users, urinary lead levels were up to 30 percent higher for frequent vapers than occasional ones.
Developments

Teens Who Vape Show Higher Levels of Uranium and Lead, Scientists Find

That's not good.

By Frank Landymore

A private equity firm has been accused of both taking out predatory policies against an elderly woman and trying to avoid paying her family.
Health & Medicine

Private Equity Firm Accused of Buying Life Insurance Policies on Old People to Profit From Their Deaths

"Senior citizens have no idea who owns a policy on their life, and who wants them dead."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers have discovered what a "cosmic glitch" in gravity, which could potentially help explain the universe's strange behavior.
Off-World

Physicists Say They May Have Found a Powerful Glitch in the Universe

"Once you reach a cosmic scale, terms and conditions apply."

By Victor Tangermann

People with a rare mutation that causes Laron syndrome, a form of dwarfism, live healthier lives and could be the key to anti-aging drugs.
Studies

Doctors Intrigued by Mutation That Protects People From Aging

A rare form of dwarfism could be the key to slowing down aging.

By Sharon Adarlo

Astronauts, who are flying Boeing's Starliner next week, recall having to avoid "black zones" onboard the space shuttle.
Off-World

Astronaut Recalls Spacecrafts Flying Through Deadly “Black Zones”

"You would not survive if you had certain failures."

By Victor Tangermann

A common bacteria can easily manipulate the enzymes present in blood supplies to turn it into a universal donor type.
Bacteria

Scientists Intrigued by Bacteria That Turns Any Blood Into Universal Donor Type

This could be a game changer.

By Victor Tangermann

An education tech startup has "hired" an AI avatar of the late computer science pioneer Alan Turing as a made-up executive.
Artificial Intelligence

In Latest Sign of Dot Com Style Bubble, Startup “Hires” Goofy AI Version of Alan Turing

Is this a sign of the end?

By Noor Al-Sibai

Laid off Tesla Supercharger workers are warning that the quality of the EV charging network could fall into disrepair.
Advanced Transport

Fired Supercharger Maintenance Workers Say Network Will Fall Into Disrepair

Skeleton crew will have to fix any future problems.

By Sharon Adarlo

A team of scientists has discovered the deepest blue hole or underwater cave on Earth, so deep that we have yet to reach its bottom.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Underwater Cave So Deep They Can’t Find the Bottom

Deep. Really deep.

By Victor Tangermann

As the AI bubble continues inflating at lightning speed, the people doing the industry's grunt work are feeling the churn.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Engineers Say They’re Burning Out as Bosses Whiplash From One Desperate Idea to Another

As long as they "tick a checkbox" and do it fast, these engineers' bosses stay happy.

By Noor Al-Sibai

After getting a "lemon" Cybertruck, a self-described "EV enthusiast" YouTube is demanding a replacement — and says the law is on his side.
Advanced Transport

YouTuber Demands a Replacement Cybertruck For His Completely Broken Down “Lemon”

"My patience can only go so far."

By Noor Al-Sibai

China launched a probe for the Moon's mysterious dark side and hopes to collect rocks and samples to bring back to Earth.
Moon

China Launches Spacecraft to Collect First-Ever Samples From Moon’s Dark Side

Nobody has collected rocks from the dark side of the Moon.

By Sharon Adarlo

A NASA spacecraft with sails being propelled solely by the rays of the Sun just made contact with operators back on Earth.
NASA

NASA Prepares to Unfurl Large Solar Sail From Spacecraft in Orbit

It just phoned home for the first time.

By Sharon Adarlo