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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's demos of new smart glasses repeatedly failed, leading to awkward stares, deafening silences, and muted laughter.
Meta

"Let's try it again, I keep messing this up."

Tesla has been caught hiding details of three separate robotaxi accidents that happened since the launch of the service.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Not a good look.

A new Pew Research Center poll has found that Americans are getting incredibly fed up with artificial intelligence in their daily lives.
Artificial Intelligence

They're far "more concerned than excited about the increased use of AI in daily life."

Objects like 3I/ATLAS could become the "seeds" of giant planets after being captured in the discs of dust and gas surrounding a young star.
Astronomy

"Interstellar space would deliver ready-made seeds for the formation of the next generation of planets."

Across the world, marriages are being destroyed as spouses use AI like OpenAI's ChatGPT to attack their partners.
Ethics

"My family is being ripped apart, and I firmly believe this phenomenon is central to why."

There are haunting parallels between two cases involving teens killing themselves after becoming infatuated with Character.AI chatbots.
Ethics

Haunting.

British researcher and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is throwing cold water on claims that AI has achieved "PhD-level" intelligence.
OpenAI

"I think that's nonsense."

China's space program is experiencing a meteoric rise, and will soon pose a significant challenge to the US' dominant position in space.
NASA

"The trend line is unmistakable."

China is calling the United States' bluff by banning its largest tech companies from using Nvidia's red-hot AI chips.
Computers

"The message is now loud and clear."

Ever notice how disposable vapes come with a ludicrous amount of electronics? Someone just put them to good use.
Computers

"Blazingly fast."

Scientists in Australia tested a new cream that's now been proven to fade older mature scars such as keloids.
RX and Medicine

Can they make a version for emotions?

NASA scientists have determined that the Sun has increased in solar activity, defying expectations that it would enter a more quiet period.
Off-World

"The Sun is slowly waking up."

Parents who allege their children were abused, maimed, and even killed by AI chatbots gave emotional testimonies on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
Ethics

"The goal was never safety. It was to win a race for profit."

The Anthropic report reveals how businesses are actually using its Claude AI model — and its bad news for human workers.
Anthropic

This is how businesses are really using AI.

Astrophysicists have measured the recoil resulting from the birth of a new black hole that formed from the merger of two preexisting ones.
Gravitational Waves

Here's what happens when two black holes smash into each other at full force.

AI chatbot companies keep being implicated in the deaths of vulnerable teenagers in a series of grim lawsuits.
Artificial Intelligence

"Each of these stories demonstrates a horrifying truth."

The newest class of young tech founders are eschewing frivolities in favor of what appears to be a minimalist, monkish existence.
Artificial Intelligence

"Why would I go drink at a bar if I can be building a company?"

11,000 pounds of supplies and scientific instruments are on the way to the ISS, but the spacecraft's main engine shut down unexpectedly.
International Space Station

Lost in space.

A $2.8 million Y Combinator startup is using the power of frustrated job seekers to promote its generative AI interview bot.
Artificial Intelligence

"It just feels like a new approach to a scam."

Trump has sharply cut funding to cancer research in the US, threatening the country's scientific standing and the health of Americans.
Cancer

"Why would we want to destroy one of our greatest assets?"