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Robots and Machines

Save space and money without sacrificing sound.

By Brandt Ranj

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted hundreds of lonely "planets" that are floating through space without parent stars.
James Webb Space Telescope

"Physics says you can’t even make objects that small."

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has spotted a super-tall dust devil on the Red Planet — and the agency has released the footage, y'all.
Mars

This monster's more than a mile tall!

By Noor Al-Sibai

A South Korean judge has for the first time in that country's history sent down a sentence related to AI-generated child abuse images. 
Artificial Intelligence

At least this guy will be behind bars.

By Noor Al-Sibai

X-formerly-Twitter's new-ish CEO didn't have the X app on her iPhone home screen when she showed it to a crowd last week.
Future Society

This seems like a pretty glaring oversight.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A NASA spacecraft has caught a glimpse of a green comet being buffeted by a coronal mass ejection, a powerful solar storm.
Off-World

"Comet Nishimura is looking spectacular!"

By Victor Tangermann

X-formerly-Twitter's newly anointed CEO Linda Yaccarino is now being tasked with picking up the pieces, following Elon Musk's acquisition.
Future Society

"She has to get him out."

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese scientists are questioning whether India's lunar lander actually ever made it to the area broadly defined as Moon's south pole.
Moon

It apparently didn't land close enough to the south pole.

By Victor Tangermann

Even a cave that's been closed to the public for three decades can't escape the reach of microplastic particles.
Pollution

Nowhere is safe.

By Frank Landymore

Writers who are suing OpenAI for training ChatGPT on their work without permission aren't having any of the AI startup's nonsense.
OpenAI

"OpenAI is clearly signaling its intent to unilaterally rewrite US copyright law in its favor."

By Frank Landymore

With its ability to spit out entire papers in seconds, ChatGPT might seem like a massive problem to the contract cheating industry.
OpenAI

There's never a shortage of cheaters.

By Frank Landymore

Two astronauts on board China's Tiangong space station have lit a candle with a match during a live broadcast.
Off-World

Whoa.

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists Intrigued by Bacteria That Devour Waste Plastic
Bacteria

Could a ravenous bacteria help us tackle plastic pollution?

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have discovered microplastics inside rain clouds, indicating that the particles are contaminating nearly every part of nature.
Environment

Plastic pollution is literally raining down on us.

By Victor Tangermann

The supermassive black hole that made headlines for being the first one to be imaged now became the first observed to be spinning.
Black Holes

The "monster black hole" just made history — again.

By Frank Landymore

Microsoft is betting on small modular nuclear reactors to grow its energy infrastructure for training AI, a highly ambitious plan.
Artificial Intelligence

It's a highly ambitious plan.

By Victor Tangermann

After hundreds of years of speculation, scientists have finally mapped out Earth's "lost" eighth continent, Zealandia.
Science & Energy

It's not Atlantis, but it's still pretty awesome.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Using artificial intelligence, researchers have discovered thousands of new mysterious "fairy circles" in hundreds of locations.
Artificial Intelligence

Where did they come from?

By Victor Tangermann

An aging research center formerly used by NASA is polluting the Los Angeles River and the farms that draw water from it.
NASA

You do not wanna drink this water, folks.

By Noor Al-Sibai

An investigation has revealed that the camera on an UberEats delivery robot has been used to convict two men of trying to steal said robot. 
Robotics

"It didn’t end well (for them)."

By Noor Al-Sibai