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A radio station decided to clone one of its DJs' voices using AI, deploy it like the real thing, and make the human DJ advertise it, too.
Artificial Intelligence

Time to pack your bags, "traditional Ashley."

Elon Musk and podcaster Joe Rogan harassed vaccine expert Peter Hotez on Twitter. Hotez says he's since been stalked near his home.
Developments

This is awful.

Netflix Camera Boat Attacked by Swarm of Furious Sharks
Science & Energy

"It was like something out of 'Jaws.'"

A deep sea submersible with five crew members on board inexplicably went missing around 900 miles off the coast of Cape Cod Sunday morning.
Robots and Machines

It's not even the first time it got lost.

The erratic behavior of Betelgeuse, a bright star some 300 light years away, has many wondering what its supernova would look like.
Off-World

It would even be visible to the naked eye.

The unholy union of SEO spam and AI-generated muck is here. And at the same time, reality, unfortunately, might be going right out the door.
Artificial Intelligence

In an AI-powered internet, how much of our public image can we really control?

Rising global temperatures and pollution levels might have one particularly unexpected side effect: dog bites.
Climate Change

Climate change just got even worse!

To combat the worst effects of climate change, we need all hands on deck — and robotic ones definitely do apply. 
Robotics

Finally, a robot that actually *helps* the environment.

GitHub found that 92 percent of the 500 US-based developers they surveyed said that they integrate AI tools into their workflow.
Artificial Intelligence

Clever or just plain lazy?

Researchers have spotted the fastest runaway star to have ever escaped the Milky Way as a result of a massive thermonuclear explosion.
Off-World

Did we do something wrong?

Droves of Amazon's human "Mechanical Turk" workers are using AI systems to automate the training of AI systems.
Artificial Intelligence

"One of our key sources of human data is no longer fully 'human!'"

After unceremoniously blowing up during its first test, Starship's next launch could be this summer, if SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is to believed.
Starship

Back, hopefully without a bang.

CEOs from a diverse cross-section of Fortune 500 companies believe AI might destroy humanity — and they think it could happen soon.
Artificial Intelligence

"It's pretty dark and alarming."

Google's parent company Alphabet is warning employees about how they use AI chatbots — including its own tool called Bard, Reuters reports.
Google

Double standard, much?

The robot arms featured in Beyoncé Knowles' Renaissance World Tour are impressive. But they might be more dangerous than they look.
Robotics

"It looks like they would hurt a lot."

Orcas Are Apparently Attacking Boats Almost Every Day Now
Biology

"There are days we have two or three."

Following multiple defaults on rent and a failure to even respond to its landlord, it looks like Twitter's Colorado HQ is kaput.
Future Society

Finally, a landlord we can all root for.

The CEO of Reddit is big mad that his moderators are protesting him, and he might just do something about it.
Future Society

We're not sure this guy knows what "democracy" means.

By using a technique known as error mitigation, IBM scientists believe they've worked around the uncertainty that plagues quantum processors.
Physics

"We're entering this phase of quantum computing that I call... the era of utility."

A team of scientists has created synthetic human embryos from stem cells without the need for either an egg or sperm.
Developments

"It’s beautiful and created entirely from embryonic stem cells."