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Chances are, if a company is developing AI systems, then it probably depends on pricey hardware from Nvidia.
Artificial Intelligence

If AI Is a Gold Rush, Nvidia Is Selling Shovels

Without Nvidia's GPUs, there'd be no ChatGPT.

A new study has found that babies who spend a lot of time looking at iPads and other screens experience developmental delays. 
Studies

Kids Who Are Always on iPads Missing Developmental Goals, Scientists Find

Put down the iPad and let kids be bored.

Feeling lonely, a writer decided to create an AI boyfriend only to find him shallow, increasingly annoying and clingy.
Artificial Intelligence

Woman Creates AI Boyfriend, Finds It Clingy and Irritating

"I felt like I was taking care of a Tamagotchi."

Elon Musk reminded workers that defects on the Cybertruck "shows up like a sore thumb" and demanded tolerances in the "single digit microns."
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Sounds Mad About the Cybertruck Looking Sloppy in Leaked Email

"Precision predicates perfectionism."

Sketchy sites are purporting to sell semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, without a prescription. Google is cashing in.
Google

Google Seems to Be Running a Lot of Ads for Black Market Semaglutide

"WE DO NOT SUPPLY BACTERIOSTATIC WATER OR SYRINGES IN ANY ORDER!"

The junk-on-junk collision created even more space junk, not to mention a headache for the scientists working on the ESA's clean up mission.
Off-World

Attempt to Clean Up Space Junk Foiled When Cleanup Target Hit by Even More Space Junk

The irony!

Zoom CEO said some employees need to return to office work because remote work is not conducive to fostering innovation or building trust.
Future Society

In Leaked Tirade, CEO of Zoom Complains You Can’t Get Anything Done on Zoom

"We cannot have a great conversation. We cannot debate each other well because everyone tends to be very friendly when you join a Zoom call."

Sam Bankman-Fried is apparently having a really bad time in jail because they won't give him proper food or medication.
Future Society

Sam Bankman-Fried Complains Jail Is Serving Him “Flesh Meals”

Nobody, not even SBF, deserves to go without.

Elon Musk's increasingly erratic behavior and decision-making may, according to people close with him, be due to alleged ketamine use. 
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Associates Say His Strange Behavior May Be Related to Ketamine Habit

Could the notorious horse drug be to blame for Elon's latest antics?

The historic success of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission also makes it the first nation to softly land near the Moon's south pole.
Moon

India Just Became the Fourth Ever Country to Land on the Moon

"This is a victory cry of a new India."

Google's AI-driven Search Generative Experience have been generating results that are downright weird and evil, ie slavery's positives.
Google

Google’s Search AI Says Slavery Was Good, Actually

Basically, it's garbage in and garbage out.

Plumes of methane were spotted over Blue Origin's facility in West Texas by an instrument on board the International Space Station.
Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Rocket Tests Spew Enough Methane to be Spotted From Space

Nothing to sneeze at!

Scientists have developed a new technique that filters out microplastics from drinking water — and its ingredients are all plant-based.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say New Device Can Scrub 99.9 Percent of Microplastics From Water

This simple, organic device sounds like it could be a seriously good solution to the growing microplastics problem.

Tesla is selling a cardboard cat bed in China that looks almost exactly like another cat bed sold by another company.
Tesla

Tesla’s Cat Bed Design Appears to Be Stolen

Did Tesla copycat a cat bed from another company?

OpenSea, one of the largest NFT marketplaces on the internet, is making royalty fees to artists an option instead of making them mandatory.
Future Society

OpenSea Is Dropping Royalties to Artists as Crisis Deepens

"I've been working my ass off for you to make that profit."

A psychologist suggests we should eliminate elections altogether and pick our leaders by lottery because the leaders chosen will be better.
Future Society

Professor Suggests Replacing Elections in US With Lottery System

"A lottery would also improve our odds of avoiding the worst candidates in the first place."

Despite opposition, Japan will start releasing radioactive water from its Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean this week.
Science & Energy

Japan Dumping Radioactive Water From Fukushima Into Ocean This Week

China is absolutely furious.

For weeks, hackers have been targeting major telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, forcing scientists to suspend all observations.
Hacking

Mysterious Hackers Are Targeting Space Telescopes

But why?

OpenAI is funding an AI-powered personal assistant app for parents called Milo, which is currently in beta mode.
OpenAI

OpenAI Is Funding an App for Parents to Manage Kids’ Lives

"You never hear someone talk about the power of these models to help families."

A book claiming to document the events of the Maui wildfires was published on Amazon just days after the deadly disaster had begun.
Artificial Intelligence

Seemingly AI-Written Book on Maui Wildfire Becomes Amazon Bestseller, Gets Taken Down

Awful.