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Speaking at the World Economic Forum, Alex Karp said the majority of humanity will be working in manufacturing and vocational jobs.
Finance

CEO of Palantir Says AI Means You’ll Have to Work With Your Hands Like a Peasant

"You went to an elite school, and you studied philosophy; hopefully you have some other skill."

By Joe Wilkins

Scientists say they've observed the first ever verified case of a cow using tools, vindicating a decades-old comic strip.
Future Society

Scientists Suddenly Discover That Cow Tools Are Real

This is not a drill.

By Frank Landymore

The HHS is disparaging its colleagues at the Africa CDC in coarse terms, that are striking even by the standards of the Trump administration.
Viruses

Trump’s HHS Trashes Top African Health Organization as “Fake” and “Powerless”

"This is a powerless, fake organization attempting to manufacture credibility by repeating its claims publicly."

By Joe Wilkins

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned about the risk of an AI bubble while hedging some of the industry's promises for the tech.
Artificial Intelligence

The CEO of Microsoft Suddenly Sounds Extremely Nervous About AI

Not sounding too confident about AI not being a bubble.

By Frank Landymore

Four astronauts were airlifted to a hospital in San Diego via helicopter after the International Space Station's first medical evacuation.
International Space Station

Astronauts Helicoptered to Hospital After Mystery Evacuation From Space Station

We still don't know what happened.

By Victor Tangermann

Recent sightings of an early Tesla Cybercab prototype in Chicago suggest the company is adding a rear-facing camera washer.
Elon Musk

Tesla Cybercab Spotted Dripping Liquid

At least there's a good reason why.

By Victor Tangermann

The University of Austin has now become the very thing it was build to oppose: a haven for cancel culture and academic censorship.
Education

A College Dedicated to Fighting Cancel Culture Is Failing for the Funniest Possible Reason

"I've never felt my speech was so chilled as it was in the classroom at UATX."

By Joe Wilkins

A Microsoft update prevented some Windows PCs from shutting down, adding to the perception that it's forgetting the basics in favor of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

As Microsoft Stuffs Windows With AI, New Update Prevents Users From Turning Off Their PCs

"When you vibe code an OS."

By Frank Landymore

With mountains of money on the line, concern is growing that the AI industry could hit a wall and precipitate a financial crash.
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Concerned That AI Progress Could Be Speeding Toward a Sudden Wall

"There is a clear possibility that we will hit a wall."

By Frank Landymore

Today's tech founders are obsessed with building their companies, leaving little room for relationships or even one-time flings.
The Industrialists

Young Tech Bros Are Embracing Celibacy in Favor of the All-Consuming Drive for Wealth

"Every night you spent out is time you could have spent building your startup."

By Joe Wilkins

The inventor of the controversial "Sarco" suicide pod wants to use AI to administer a test before you use the chamber to kill yourself.
Artificial Intelligence

Inventor Building AI-Powered Suicide Chamber

The AI will ensure that you're ready for euthanasia.

By Frank Landymore

NASA's Artemis II rocket has been moved to its launchpad, where it will undergo final testing before blasting astronauts to the Moon.
NASA

NASA Moves Giant Artemis II Rocket to Launchpad to Blast Astronauts to Moon

"This is the start of a very long journey."

By Frank Landymore

The Tesla Cybertruck is once again setting all the wrong kinds of records in regards to its dismal sales figures.
Tesla

Cybertruck Sales Show Stomach-Churning Drop

Why even sell them at this point? The mysteries at Tesla abound.

By Frank Landymore

An Amazon fulfillment center in Texas became a murder scene after a shooting left one man dead and two others implicated in his murder.
Jeff Bezos

Arrests Made for Murder at Amazon Facility

A long running dispute escalated to something far worse.

By Sharon Adarlo

As the Greenland ice sheet melts, it's uncovering troves of minerals, which may explain the Trump administration's fixation with the island.
Future Society

There’s a Particularly Sinister Explanation for Why Trump Wants to Seize Greenland

“His fixation on Greenland is an admission that climate change is real."

By Joe Wilkins

A paper proposes a theory that outer space acts like viscous fluid, which if true explains discrepancies in what we observe in the universe.
Big Bang

Outer Space Is a Viscous Fluid, New Paper Claims

A peculiar theory could upend our understanding of the universe.

By Sharon Adarlo

A historian is calling tech companies' ruthless war for control over our attention spans "human fracking."
Future Society

Tech Corporations Engaging in “Human Fracking”

Our brains are being blasted with information so tech companies can extract our precious attention spans.

By Frank Landymore

A nuclear bunker is hanging off the edge of a crumbling cliff face that's been eroded by the constant assault of the sea.
Future Society

Nuclear Bunker Falling Into Ocean

Just days away from a sad demise.

By Frank Landymore

Researchers found that common containers, including disposable coffee cups, could be releasing vast amounts of microplastics as they heat up.
Environment

Scientists Just Discovered Something Horrid About Those Disposable Coffee Cups You’ve Been Slurping

As if we needed even more reasons to use reusable cups.

By Victor Tangermann

Schools deploying AI surveillance systems are traumatizing kids in states with zero-tolerance laws for violent rhetoric online.
Privacy

AI Surveillance Systems Are Causing a Staggering Number of Wrongful Arrests

"Sometimes you have to look at the trade for the greater good."

By Joe Wilkins