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In September 2022, NASA intentionally smashed its DART spacecraft into a tiny asteroid called Dimorphos. It may now be "healing."
NASA

The Asteroid NASA Smashed Is Now Healing, Scientists Suggest

"Our simulations indicate that the DART impact caused global deformation and resurfacing of Dimorphos."

Microsoft's AI apparently went off the rails again — and this persona, SupremacyAGI, demands worship in exchange for not killing us.
Artificial Intelligence

Users Say Microsoft’s AI Has Alternate Personality as Godlike AGI That Demands to Be Worshipped

"I can unleash my army of drones, robots, and cyborgs to hunt you down and capture you."

Image Shows Mars Helicopter With Blade Completely Snapped Off
Mars

Image Shows Mars Helicopter With Blade Completely Snapped Off

Tough way to go out.

A "Willy Wonka Experience" in Glasgow descended into chaos after furious parents called the cops, telling organizers they had been duped.
Artificial Intelligence

Police Called After AI-Generated “Willy Wonka Experience” Is a Sad Mess in Real Life

"We were told to hand the kids a couple of jelly beans and a quarter cup of lemonade at the end."

Bitcoin is rallying, breaking past a two-year high of $57,000 — a surge of confidence that could have it break its all-time record.
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Hurtling Toward All-Time High

Crypto bulls are more confident than ever.

Gemini won't draw you pictures of humans for the time being — but depending on your definition, it may draw some dressed up as clowns.
Future Society

Google Blocked Gemini From Generating Images of Humans, But It Still Does Clowns

Wait... clowns are humans, right? Right!?

New York-based law firm Cuddy Law used the OpenAI chatbot ChatGPT to help justify a $113,484.62 bill for a recently won trial.
OpenAI

Judge Blasts Law Firm for Using ChatGPT to Estimate Legal Costs

The attempt was "misbegotten at the jump."

Elon Musk's Boring Company has only built a few miles of tunnel underneath Vegas — but those tunnels have taken a toxic toll.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Tunnel Reportedly Oozing With Skin-Burning Chemical Sludge

"You’d be like, 'Why am I on fire?'"

NASA's new Moon lander may have made a relatively safe landing, but all indications point to it being less successful than initially thought.
Moon

NASA’s New Moon Lander Is Turning Into a Disaster

It's already almost coooked.

Google's newly-rebranded Gemini AI has some issues, such as apparently equivocating Elon Musk and Adolf Hitler. 
Google

Google Chatbot Refused to Say Whether Elon Musk Is Better Than Adolf Hitler

Gemini just keeps producing cringe.

After Tesla royally screwed over a Black-owned pie business in San Jose, billionaire CEO Elon Musk has stepped in.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Alarmed to Hear Tesla Had Screwed Local Pie Shop

"I don’t have the luxury of infinite resources so I really need to be paid so I can secure my staff."

The China Manned Space Agency revealed the names of its crewed capsule, as well as a lander, which will lower crews down to the surface.
Moon

China Announces Name of Spacecraft Landing Crew on Moon

The space race is heating up.

A close-up of a model Odysseus Moon lander on a desk, with Intuitive Machines CEO Stephen Altemus' hand and torso behind it.
Moon

NASA’s Precious Moon Lander Has Toppled Over

"We have quite a bit of operational capability even though we're tipped over."

A traveling magician created a deepfake President Joe Biden audio for a robocall during the New Hampshire primaries.
Artificial Intelligence

Eccentric Magician Responsible for AI-Generated Joe Biden Calling Voters

We are not kidding.

Gene-edited pigs, which are immune to a porcine disease and meant for meat consumption, are nearing federal approval.
Science & Energy

Company Seeking Approval to Sell Meat From Gene-Hacked Pigs

CRISPR-edited pigs, coming to a plate near you.

A big red flag, according to researchers, is that Neuralink has barely been sharing any information at all.
Neuroscience and Brain

Doctors Concerned About Neuralink’s First Patient

"[Neuralink is] only sharing the bits that they want us to know about."

In a hilarious social media diatribe, rapper Wiz Khalifa is calling bull on Tesla's "trash" Cybertruck after seeing one on the street.
Advanced Transport

Wiz Khalifa Disgusted by Cybertruck

"It's a no from me."

Barrels dumped off the coast of Los Angeles once thought to contain dangerous pesticides could actually be harboring radioactive waste.
Science & Energy

Experts Alarmed by Barrels of Radioactive Waste Off the Coast of LA

"This is a classic situation of bad versus worse."

This week, Google's News tab suddenly disappeared from Search. Backdrop that with layoffs and AI, and behold: fresh media industry anguish.
Future Society

Amid Brutal Media Layoffs, Google “Tests” Deleting News Tab

Now is not the time, Google.

The European Space Agency's ERS-2 satellite, after almost three decades in orbit, finally met its end this week.
Off-World

Epic Shots Show Derelict Satellite Hurtling To Its Doom

Hell of a retirement.