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Students have built an incredibly efficient electric car that has crushed the record for the longest distance driven on a single charge.
Advanced Transport

It drove just short of 1,600 miles in 99 hours.

Starlink is over $10 billion short of the revenue it projected to have back in 2015, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Future Society

Shooting for the stars... and missing.

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has spent more consecutive days in the Earth's orbit than any other NASA astronaut before him, at over 355 days.
NASA

He's still in good spirits.

Japan is sending a tennis ball-shaped rover, which was inspired by children's toys, to the Moon.
Moon

It was inspired by children's toys.

Scientists found that solar geoengineering alone would have a limited impact on delaying the melting of ice in Antarctica.
Climate Change

"The window of opportunity to limit the global temperature... is closing fast."

Scientists Perform “Health Check” on Planet Earth, Alarmed by What They Find
Climate Change

Talk about a bad physical.

This was yet another notable outage that ChatGPT has suffered in the past several weeks as user traffic falls.
OpenAI

Oops!

Elon Musk says that no monkey "has died as a result of a Neuralink implant" and that Neuralink only tests on terminally ill animals.
Neuroscience and Brain

Those are some serious mental gymnastics, Elon.

And, as Mixed Reality News reports, Meta is literally resorting to giving away expensive Meta Quest Pro VR headsets for free.
Future Society

It keeps getting worse.

Flying hubcaps are not part of the Cybertruck's tech specs, but that seems to be what happened to one beta driver in California.
Advanced Transport

Uh, is this a new feature?

All it allegedly took for cyberattackers to hack MGM Grand casino servers was a LinkedIn scroll and a phone call.
Hacking

"A company valued at $33,900,000,000 was defeated by a 10-minute conversation."

Archaeologists were affronted to discover that billionaires had sent ancient hominin bones up on a Virgin Galactic spaceflight.
Off-World

"There’s no scientific merit in this."

MSN aggregated a seemingly AI-generated article about the recent death of former NBA player Brandon Hunter, which has now been taken down.
Artificial Intelligence

An update.

The IRS announced Monday that it will use "cutting-edge" AI tech to hold the US' wealthiest people and company accountable to tax debt.
Artificial Intelligence

Honestly: go off, IRS.

The California Senate has passed a bill that requires self-driving trucks to have a human operator at all times while on public roads.
Self-Driving Vehicles

It's now up to governor Gavin Newsom.

A self-proclaimed UFOlogist unboxed incredibly fake-looking "alien mummies" allegedly found in Peru. They instantly became a meme.
Future Society

"It's covered in elote seasoning."

Microsoft's MSN news portal published a garbled, seemingly AI-generated article that derided Hunter as "useless" in its headline.
Artificial Intelligence

"AI should not be writing obituaries."

Someone got an AI art generator to copy the illustration style of Tim Burton — and the director himself is having none of it.
Artificial Intelligence

"It’s like a robot taking your humanity, your soul."

The SEC Is Going After Mila Kunis’ NFT Project
NFTs

It hasn't been a good week for the Kunis-Kutchers.

In a show of the benefits of harm reduction, a volunteer overdose counselor describes her experiences talking to people who may die.
Health & Medicine

"This is enabling — it enables health."