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The final frontier is, apparently, the new site of marketing as space tourism companies partner with brands.
SpaceX

What space needs, apparently, is more stuff.

This Extreme Closeup of the Sun Is Just… Extremely Weird
Off-World

Are those... tendrils?

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has delivered a crew of space tourists to the ISS as part of Axiom Space's second-ever mission to the station.
International Space Station

"It was a lovely ride."

Ben Goertzel, the AI pioneer credited with popularizing the term "artificial intelligence," has much ado about, well, everything.
Artificial Intelligence

"There's no reason a digital computer-based AGI system can't have a more human-like form of sentience and consciousness..."

AI expert Rodney Brooks is arguing that we're overestimating OpenAI's large language models and that they're far stupider than we think.
OpenAI

"What the large language models are good at is saying what an answer should sound like, which is different from what an answer should be."

In a new lawsuit, a rideshare driver claims that a Tesla he was operating for work went rogue and nearly clipped some bystanders.
Tesla

"As a result of the attack, [he] suffered serious and permanent injuries."

Among other things, billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates wants you to know that it's okay to take a break sometimes.
Future Society

"Don't wait as long as I did to learn this lesson."

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple suggested internally people would be wearing its upcoming mixed-reality headset to parties.
Virtual Reality

Good luck with that, folks.

NASA plans to use a device that "can vigorously spin occupants like laundry churning in a washing machine" to train astronauts.
NASA

Release the Kraken!

When asked how he feels about AI replacing screenwriters at Cannes on Friday, Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn didn't mince words.
Artificial Intelligence

Go off, Sean.

Tesla's customer service told a California man to bring his vehicle to a Tesla service center after his Tesla Model Y burst into flames.
Tesla

They wanted him to WHAT?!

Japanese scientists say they've proven wood might just be a durable in-orbit material — and now, plan to build a satellite with it.
Off-World

This could be huge.

World elites are converging in Lisbon this weekend for the Bilderberg Meeting, where AI is reportedly at the very top of the agenda.
Artificial Intelligence

Quiet, the ADULTS are talking!

According to a recent study conducted by a team of Chinese scientists, the Milky Way galaxy might be a regular, two-armed spiral after all.
Off-World

Say it ain't so!

OpenAI has told Washington DC lobbying company FiscalNote that it can't advertise using ChatGPT for politics, Semafor reports.
OpenAI

This is what it took?

Writers are furious that Archive of Our Own (AO3), one of the world's largest fanfiction websites, won't ban AI-generated fanfiction.
Artificial Intelligence

Is the internet ready for AI-generated fan fiction?

A federal watchdog is warning customers that some combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors being sold on Amazon don't work.
Future Society

It's a "dangerous piece of garbage."

NASA officially awarded a Blue Origin-led team a $3.4 billion contract for its upcoming Artemis V mission to the Moon.
Moon

Can they please stop fighting now?

Gone are the good old days of homophobia and racism at NASA — and to some Republican senators, that's a problem. 
Future Society

Are they serious?

Facebook Has Crowbarred Open the Pandora’s Box of AI, Experts Warn
Meta

"You can't prevent people from creating nonsense or dangerous information or whatever."