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Does dark matter reside in a deformed mirror universe of our own, where rules are different and atoms failed to form?
Physics

Dark Matter May Be a Deformed Mirror Universe, Scientists Say

Is dark matter a broken mirror universe of our own?

The notoriously pessimistic AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky is back with a new prediction about the future of humankind.
Artificial Intelligence

AI May Destroy Humankind in Just Two Years, Expert Says

"We have a shred of a chance that humanity survives."

Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lunar lander, just sent back some stunning selfies with the Earth in the background as it crosses the gulf.
Moon

Moon Lander Beams Back Dazzling Selfies With Earth

Looking good!

A new attack ad uses AI to summon up footage of Donald Trump's long-deceased dad to excoriate his large adult son.
Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s Dad Resurrected Via AI to Tell Son He’s a Disgrace

"I'm ashamed you have my name."

CNN reports that Russia is working on a nuclear-powered spacecraft designed to generate a huge energy wave that would knock out satellites.
Off-World

Russian Nuclear Spacecraft Would Reportedly Attack With Massive Energy Wave

New details are emerging.

Large parts of the Amazon are nearing an irreversible “tipping point” and collapse due to deforestation and climate change, scientists warn.
Climate Change

Amazon Rainforest Set for Collapse, Scientists Warn

Several factors are pushing the Amazon towards a "tipping point."

Air Canada's chatbot lied to a man about its bereavement policy and later claimed the company was not responsible for the chatbot actions.
Artificial Intelligence

Airline’s Chatbot Lies About Bereavement Policy After Passenger’s Grandmother Dies

The company argued in court that it "cannot be held liable for the information provided by the chatbot."

This tasty cosmic sandwich is a star surrounded by a protoplantery disk that we're seeing at an incredibly rare angle.
Off-World

Scientists Discover Sandwich-Shaped Star

Yum!

Companies are using artificial intelligence tools to screen potential employees but they are screening out highly-qualified candidates.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Hiring Tools Are Ignoring Qualified Candidates, Expert Says

Turns out bots are actually bad hiring managers.

There's something super fishy about the very first AI-generated clip. featured on OpenAI's website about its new AI model called Sora.
OpenAI

Something Grotesque Happens With the Woman’s Feet in That “Amazing” OpenAI Video

Did you spot this the first time you watched it?

J. Robert Oppenheimer's grandson is among the star-studded signatories of a new open letter about the dangers of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Oppenheimer’s Grandson Signs Letter Saying AI Threatens “Life on Earth”

"We are at a precipice."

According to OpenAI, its new video AI called Sora is a "world simulator," that taught itself how to understand 3D spaces.
OpenAI

OpenAI Says Its New AI Can Simulate Worlds

It's learning about 3D space all on its own.

Joe Rogan seems to think that HIV doesn't cause AIDS — but that "party drugs," including poppers, just might.
Health & Medicine

Joe Rogan’s Idiotic New Theory: AIDS Is Caused by Poppers

Never heard that one before.

To meet the skyrocketing energy demands of AI, companies are looking to develop small nuclear reactors to power individual data centers.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Data Centers Need So Much Power They May Need Built-In Nuclear Reactors

"Data centres are power hungry things, but with AI we're moving into a new level of power requirements."

The spacecraft, developed by Varda Space Industries, has spent over a year in space manufacturing protein crystals used to develop drugs.
Off-World

Drug Manufacturing Spacecraft Finally Cleared to Return to Earth

And now... the comedown.

The more Sora generations, the clearer it is that OpenAI's new text-to-video AI suffers many of the same issues that other AI models do.
OpenAI

The More We See of OpenAI’s Text-to-Video AI Sora, the Less Impressed We Are

Sora might be groundbreaking, but it's also still quite flawed.

Bill Nye the Science Guy is sounding off about a new report about Greenland's ice sheet melting and the "big, big problems" it creates.
Science & Energy

Bill Nye Issues Warning for the World

"It's just going to get worse and worse and worse."

International pop sensation Stefani "Lady Gaga" Germanotta was spotted this morning popping by the local Whole Foods in a Tesla Cybertruck.
Tesla

Lady Gaga Pulls Up to Grocery Store in Tesla Cybertruck

"This car looks like a garbage truck."

A bunch of maggots rained down on a woman during an international flight — and you won't believe where they came from.
Advanced Transport

Plane Passengers Horrified as Maggots Rain Down from Luggage Compartment

"She was just trying to kind of fight off these maggots."

After racing to meet surging demand for electric cars just six months ago, carmakers are now slamming the brakes, and cutting output.
Advanced Transport

Electric Car Sales Are Falling Apart

Carmakers are worried.