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Uber Eats Mocked for Grotesque AI-Generated Food Pictures on Menu
Food

Uber Eats Mocked for Grotesque AI-Generated Food Pictures on Menu

"Welcome to the future of AI powered experiences."

China's Mars rover has uncovered underground polygon structures buried deep beneath the Red Planet's surface.
Mars

China’s Mars Rover Detected Polygons Under the Planet’s Surface

This could be more evidence of water (and life) on Mars.

A recent video shared by IHMC Robotics shows a carbon fiber-clad robot throwing some punches worthy of a "Rocky"-style training montage.
Robotics

Alarming Video Shows Guy Boxing With Robot

Choose your fighter!

Two young orcas tried to save an approximately 35-year-old orca nicknamed Hunchy, who struggled to stay afloat.
Science & Energy

Tragic Footage Shows Orcas Trying to Save Their Dying Companion

"And then I saw his giant body sinking."

The six exoplanets in this star system revolve in perfect mathematical ratios relative to each other, in what's known as oribital resonance.
Off-World

Scientists Discover Star System So Perfect It Seems Like Art

"Pristine."

Pfizer's new experimental weight-loss pill worked in achieving its stated goal — but with that weight loss came some pretty bad side effects.
RX and Medicine

Pfizer Cancels New Weight Loss Pill After Patients Experience Serious Side Effects

This doesn't sound pleasant at all.

In June, the Wall Street Journal found that Instagram's algorithms were promoting underage sex content. Not much has changed since then.
Future Society

Facebook Has a Gigantic Pedophilia Problem

It's still actively promoting pedophilic content.

In a demonstration, a modified Ford E-Transit van received as much as 19 kilowatts of power while driving down the road.
Electric Vehicles

New Street Charges Electric Vehicles While They Drive

It's North America's very first wireless charging road.

Tech startup Prophetic says its device can help you induce lucid dreams that you can use to be productive while you sleep.
Future Society

Neuralink-Linked Startup Working on Tech So You Can Keep Working While You Dream

The grind never stops.

These mobile biological robots, or "anthrobots," have already proven that they can assemble themselves and repair damaged neurons
Biology

Scientists Build Biological Robots From Human Cells

"We don't realize all the competencies that our own body cells have."

Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of the site formerly known as Twitter, has reached new levels of yes-manning for Elon Musk in a leaked memo.
Elon Musk

Twitter CEO’s Internal Email About Elon Musk’s Bizarre Interview Leaks

"He shared an unmatched and completely unvarnished perspective and vision for the future."

Israel is apparently using a secretive AI tool to identify targets for assassination amid its ongoing war with Hamas.
Artificial Intelligence

Israel Reportedly Using AI to Identify Targets for “Mass Assassination Factory”

"We work quickly and there is no time to delve deep into the target."

The OpenAI CEO debacle was so dramatic that people at Microsoft developed a vulgar nickname to refer to it.
OpenAI

Microsoft Employees Gave OpenAI’s CEO Drama an Amazingly Vulgar Name

They're not wrong, folks.

Tesla is offering Cybertruck customers a "self-healing" coat of "premium color paint films" to fully black out their vehicle.
Advanced Transport

Aha! There’s an All-Black Cybertruck

Why would you need to protect bulletproof metal?

The first-ever transatlantic commercial flight running on 100 percent used cooking oil went off without a hiccup on Tuesday.
Advanced Transport

Boeing 787 Flies Across Ocean Powered by Used Cooking Oil

But did it smell like French fries?

Cybertruck fans are disappointed and "let down" following Tesla's disastrous delivery event earlier this week.
Tesla

Tesla Fans Furious at Disastrous Cybertruck Reveal

"I was so excited. And then totally let down."

In a rare acquisition by the launch provider, SpaceX saved a venerable parachute vendor that was on the verge of bankruptcy.
SpaceX

SpaceX Is Buying a Company That Makes Parachutes for Spacecraft

Look out below!

Computers used to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies' require enormous amounts of energy and cooling that's evaporating water supplies.
Science & Energy

The Average Bitcoin Transaction Wastes a Full Swimming Pool of Water, Scientists Say

Yikes.

Tesla came up with an awkward workaround, offering customers an entirely separate battery pack for its Cybertruck to get a half-decent range.
Advanced Transport

The Cybertruck Needs a Giant Extra Battery in Its Bed to Get the Range Elon Promised

No, it's not included in the price.

Someone decided it was a good idea to make an entirely AI-generated "singer-songwriter" that is perversely hilarious.
Artificial Intelligence

People Cannot Stop Dunking on that Uncanny “AI Singer-Songwriter”

Don't quit your day job, Anna.