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Russian President Vladimir Putin has weighed in on Elon Musk — and unsurprisingly, he's got some bullish words of praise for the billionaire.
Elon Musk

Vladimir Putin Declares His Love for Elon Musk

Vlad and Elon 4-eva.

Boeing CEO David Calhoun started commuting to work in a private jet, The Wall Street Journal reports, an incredibly wasteful habit.
Boeing

Boeing CEO Caught Commuting by Private Jet

What a wasteful habit.

The US Copyright Office has refused to hand Jason Allen copyright protection for an award-winning, AI-generated artwork.
Artificial Intelligence

Government Refuses to Copyright Award-Winning AI Artwork

The artist isn't willing to acknowledge that an AI created it.

Elon Musk and a motley crew of people hastily moved more than 700 servers despite the objections of experts, leading to tech glitches at X.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Frantically Moved Twitter Servers Himself, Eventually Realized His Mistake

“In retrospect, the whole Sacramento shutdown was a mistake."

The Moon quakes just like the Earth — and apparently, the addition of the Apollo 17 base more than 50 years ago made it quake a bit harder. 
Moon

Site of Moon Landing Became Source of Moon Quakes, Scientists Find

"Every lunar morning when the Sun hits the lander, it starts popping off."

X-formerly-Twitter owner Elon Musk is seemingly limiting access to The New York Times on his platform, and engagement is tanking.
Elon Musk

Free Speech Lover Elon Musk Seems to Be Throttling Exposure to Sites He Doesn’t Like on Twitter

Speech on X is free — if you agree with Elon Musk.

America launched a space rocket loaded with satellites whose mission is to spy on any enemy spacecraft above Earth.
Space Force

Space Force Launches Spy Satellites

"So we actually want our competitors to know that we have eyes in geo, that we can see what's happening."

According to a new report, Meta-formerly-Facebook is secretly developing a powerful new AI model designed to compete with OpenAI's GPT-4.
Meta

Meta Is Apparently Developing a Secret, Powerful New AI

Zuck doesn't want to get left behind.

A member of a gruesome scheme has pleaded guilty to procuring and selling body parts, some of which were sourced from the Harvard morgue.
Developments

Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Body Parts From Harvard Morgue

So much for donating your body to science.

According to a new biography, Bill Gates became disillusioned with Elon Musk's efforts to colonize Mars and leave a doomed Earth behind.
Elon Musk

Bill Gates Says Elon Musk’s Reasoning on Mars and Electric Cars Is Flawed

The kids are fighting again.

Hydrogen and electric truck maker Nikola Motor is running into some serious issues with developing its battery-powered trucks.
Advanced Transport

Another Brand of Electric Trucks Keeps Catching on Fire

Its stock is in freefall.

An area known as Thacker Pass on the Nevada-Oregon border is home to clay that contain tens of millions of tons of lithium.
Science & Energy

Colossal Cache of Lithium Found in US May Be World’s Largest

"It could change the dynamics of lithium globally..."

During a recent mission mapping a habitat off the coast of Alaska, a submersible came across a golden egg. Experts can only guess what it is.
Science & Energy

Scientists Recovered That Golden “Orb” From the Bottom of the Ocean and It Looks Different Now

Wrecked.

A fellow scientist is not convinced that Harvard's resident UFO-hunter found evidence of interstellar debris at the bottom of the Pacific.
Off-World

Scientists Says Those Interstellar Debris May Be Something Totally Different

Okay, that's an interesting theory.

New research that studied thousands of twins who suffered a concussion early in life has grim implications on cognitive decline.
Neuroscience and Brain

If You Had a Concussion When You Were Younger, Scientists Have Bad News

Think you fully recovered from that concussion? Think again.

It's been over a year since last summer's crypto crashes, and investors who lost on the digital currencies are still licking their wounds.
Cryptocurrency

Amateur Investor Laments Losing $80,000 on Crypto

Hindsight is 20/20.

Since landing on the planet back in 2021, NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has generated enough oxygen for a small dog to breathe for 10 hours.
NASA

NASA Brags That in Just Two Years, It Generated Enough Oxygen for a Small Dog to Breathe for 10 Hours

At least a puppy gets to live on Mars.

Bad AI has a price — and in the case of the United States immigration system's translation AI, that price could cost people their freedom. 
Artificial Intelligence

ICE Is Using Busted Translation AI That Can’t Understand Detainees

Grim.

Feeling anxious about going to school? A school district in Kumamoto, Japan thinks it might have a solution: wheeled telepresence robots.
Robotics

Japanese Schools Installing Telepresence Robots for Students Who Want to Stay Home

Points for creativity!

Elon Musk apparently has a third child with musician Claire "Grimes" Boucher, this one with the fictional-sounding name Techno Mechanicus.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has a Secret Child Named Techno Mechanicus

Interesting name choice.