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In the age of UFO disclosure, one group is urging presidents to declassify it all — and wants debate moderators to get in on the action, too.
Off-World

New Campaign Urges Presidential Debate Moderators to Ask Candidates About UFOs

"The time has come to inject [UFOs] into the political discourse of our elections."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Japanese electronics corporation TDK says its new solid state batteries will replace the coin sized batteries found in wearable electronics.
Energy

Apple Battery Supplier Working on New Battery Material With 100 Times the Energy Density of Current Tech

But the numbers are worth unpacking.

By Frank Landymore

Donald Trump's social media company Truth Social has suffered a steep drop in the stock market, continuing a weeks-long slide.
Future Society

Trump’s “Truth Social” Stock Is Crashing Again

Trump himself has lost an eye-popping $267,367,500 million.

By Sharon Adarlo

For the first time since 2021, a new reflective monolith has appeared out of the blue — and it's just as unclear as ever what it could mean.
Future Society

Reflective Monolith Found in Desert

New monolith just dropped.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Prices for used electric vehicles are dipping well below those of gas cars for the first time, according to a new study.
Advanced Transport

Prices for Used EVs Are Cratering

On average, used electric cars are now cheaper than used gas cars.

By Victor Tangermann

One stone in particular is distinctly lighter colored than all the stones surrounding it, a Mars discovery that is "in a league of its own."
Mars

NASA Rover Discovers Strange Stones, Never Before Seen on Mars

"A type never observed before on Mars."

By Frank Landymore

Google Images is returning disturbing AI-generated images of celebrity women as children in suggestive or even explicit depictions.
Google

Google Images Showing AI-Generated Images of Children in Bikinis, Referencing Epstein’s Island

This is disturbing.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Medical practitioners are finding that new obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are causing other chronic diseases to go away.
Developments

Doctors Surprised When Patients Who Start Semaglutide Are Frequently Cured of Other Conditions

"Within a few days, all my joint pain went away."

By Victor Tangermann

Energy prices in France turned negative following a surge in renewable output last week, causing a number of nuclear reactors to shut down.
Energy

Electricity Prices in France Just Turned Negative Because of Renewables

Several nuclear reactors even shut down in response.

By Victor Tangermann

With new headlines constantly cropping up about Boeing, it's easy to be afraid to fly — but it's still the least dangerous way to travel. 
Future Society

Boeing Planes Are Falling Apart, But Flying Is Still an Incredibly Safe Way to Travel

Take a deep breath, everybody — cars are way more dangerous than planes.

By Noor Al-Sibai

We regret to inform you that another, significantly larger penis drawing has hit the terrain maps of Mars after a full two decades.
Mars

NASA Has Drawn Another Giant Schlong on the Surface of Mars

Again!?

By Noor Al-Sibai

Unfortunately for a dozen or so now-former Wells Fargo employees, the future of work is not mouse jiggling devices.
Future Society

Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via “Simulation of Keyboard Activity”

Oops!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Ice occasionally falls from the sky in New Jersey — but typically not in June, and typically not from planes.
Future Society

Large Chunk of Ice Smashes Through Family’s Roof

"Then you just hear a big DOOOOSH!"

By Noor Al-Sibai

During an MIT talk, AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton seemed to endorse the concept of superintelligent AI replacing humanity.
Artificial Intelligence

In Video, Godfather of AI Said He Was in Favor of AI Replacing Humankind

"And he doubled down on his position when asked to elaborate."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla has canceled several Cybertruck deliveries, with users citing a safety issue affecting the pickup's gigantic windshield wiper.
Tesla

Tesla Cancels Cybertruck Deliveries After Their Gigantic Windshield Wipers Start Failing

Cybertruck owners can't catch a break.

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI just named former NSA director Paul Nakasone to its board. Infamous NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, for one, had some thoughts.
OpenAI

Edward Snowden Says OpenAI Just Performed a “Calculated Betrayal of the Rights of Every Person on Earth”

"They've gone full mask off: do not ever trust OpenAI or its products."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI startup Runway has released its latest AI video generator called Gen-3 Alpha — and judging by sample clips, it's impressive.
Artificial Intelligence

This New AI That Generates Video Is Awfully Impressive

"Even if these are cherry-picked, they already look better than Sora."

By Victor Tangermann

Fast food chain McDonald's is giving up on its AI-powered drive-thru bots, following a string of hilarious, albeit infuriating failures.
Artificial Intelligence

McDonald’s Abandoning AI-Powered Drive Thrus After Embarrassing Failures

Not lovin' it.

By Victor Tangermann

A former employee at Elon Musk's startup Neuralink is suing the company, alleging she was scratched by a monkey with Herpes.
Developments

Fired Neuralink Employee Sues, Says She Was Attacked by Lab Monkey Carrying Herpes

She claims she was never given adequate protective equipment.

By Victor Tangermann

OceanGate cofounder Guillermo Söhnlein recently implied we should celebrate CEO Stockton Rush's legacy, following his death one year ago.
Future Society

Cofounder of Doomed Titanic Sub Says Tragic Implosion Has Amplified His Drive

"I think in a paradoxical kind of way, that drive to keep going is amplified."

By Victor Tangermann