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Landing on the Moon is hard, so scientists at the MBR Space Centre in Dubai aren't beating themselves up too hard about this failed attempt.
Moon

Scientists Celebrate After Their Lunar Rover Smashes Into the Moon and Dies

Hooray!

New York recently deployed a robot dog to the scene of a catastrophe to uncover a body— and according to the city's mayor, this rules.
Robot Dogs

NYC Mayor Defends Robodog Deployed in Garage Collapse

"This is not playtime. This is real time."

OpenAI seems worried about its competitors using "GPT" in the name of their chatbots, and has tried to fast-track the trademark process.
OpenAI

OpenAI, Which Has “Open” in Its Name, Is Trying to Trademark “GPT”

The irony.

Twitter users are clamoring to get an invite to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's decentralized Twitter alternative Bluesky.
Future Society

People Are Flocking to Jack Dorsey’s New Twitter Alternative

Here's how to get an invite.

SpaceX's test launch of its Starship rocket lit 3.5 acres, including land belonging to the neighboring Boca Chica State Park, on fire.
Starship

Starship Launch Lit a Large Portion of a State Park on Fire

SpaceX really didn't do its homework.

In a jaw-dropping testimony, a ranking Pentagon official explained to Congress just how strange the military's UFO videos can be.
Future Society

Pentagon Official Breaks Down UFO Video “Frame-By-Frame” Before Congress

"Why am I showing you this?"

Augmental Technologies has invented a tongue-controlled Bluetooth mouse designed to be worn inside of a user's mouth. In a word: awesome.
Prosthetics and Devices

Tongue-Controlled Bluetooth Mouse Lives Inside Your Mouth

Bluetooth? More like Bluetongue.

Over months, Twitter and police failed to intervene while a 13-year-old boy was being publicly groomed and eventually kidnapped.
Future Society

Twitter Apparently Ignored Its Chance to Stop a Kidnapping

Users were begging Elon Musk to intervene, but he ignored them.

Coinbase just sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), about a month after being threatened by the SEC with potential litigation.
Blockchain

Coinbase Is Suing the SEC

How the tables have turned.

A mind-bending, AI-generated pizza restaurant commercial for a franchise called Pepperoni Hug Spot is seriously messing with our brains.
Artificial Intelligence

Behold This Nauseating AI-Generated Pizza Commercial

"Like family, but with more cheese."

A Spanish startup has built a sperm-injecting robot that can be controlled using a PlayStation controller.
Health & Medicine

First Babies Born After Being Conceived By Robot

It's a brave new world.

Rumor has it that Elon Musk has yet another burner account on Twitter. And no, we're not surprised. Just disappointed.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Apparently Has Another Alt Account, and It’s Even Weirder

Why.

Bill Gates is, as he has repeatedly said in public, very, very excited about the AI future that his company is ushering in.
Artificial Intelligence

Bill Gates Says AI Will Be Teaching Kids to Read in 18 Months

"The AIs will get to that ability, to be as good a tutor as any human ever could."

Sweden made a major whoopsie Monday when its experimental rocket accidentally landed in Norway, its neighbor.
Off-World

Swedish Scientists Accidentally Shoot Norway With Rocket

You had one job!

Amazon sellers are using tools like ChatGPT to flood the e-commerce platform with AI-generated reviews. Here's how to spot them.
Artificial Intelligence

These Five Words Can Help You Tell If a Review Was Written By AI

Amazon is flooding with AI reviews... and there's an easy way to spot them.

The Republican National Committee has fired back after Biden announced he's running again with an ad that features AI-generated images.
Artificial Intelligence

Republicans Release AI-Generated Ad of Chinese Invasion

Buckle up.

Snapchat users seem to really, really hate the app's new AI feature, "My AI" — and they're taking to the app star to let the company know.
Artificial Intelligence

Furious Users Demand Removal of AI From Snapchat

"I want it gone."

Those who survived Meta's mass firings earlier this month have a bone to pick with CEO Mark Zuckerberg as further cuts loom large.
Future Society

Mark Zuckerberg Confronted by Staff Over Mass Firings and Bonuses for Execs

"We're in a different world now."

China's Mars rover Zhurong has remained in its hibernation state since May 2022. Officials are finally ready to talk.
Mars

China Addresses Awkward Situation on Mars

Officials are finally ready to talk.

Game Over, Frycels! Delicious Snack Linked to Depression and Anxiety
Studies

Game Over, Frycels! Delicious Snack Linked to Depression and Anxiety

Say it ain't so.