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Atlas, Boston Dynamics' bipedal, humanoid robot, is not above falling flat on its face, or on its ass, or just freezing up like an idiot.
Boston Dynamics

We all can relate.

By Frank Landymore

Researchers have successfully turned an abandoned oil and gas well into a geothermal energy storage system, "a win-win situation."
Geothermal

"It is a win-win situation."

By Victor Tangermann

Jeff Bezos' Amazon is reportedly planning to launch a web3 initiative this spring, where customers can play "crypto games" to win NFTs.
NFTs

We have questions.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Yuga Labs, the firm behind the infamous Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, apparently never actually copyrighted their computer-generated apes. 
Blockchain

"Yuga Labs owns its copyrights."

By Noor Al-Sibai

First spotted in 2013, astronomers have come back for another, extremely rarely look at the centaur called Chariklo that they now think harbors ice water.
James Webb Space Telescope

"We hope [to] gain insight into why this small body even has rings at all, and perhaps detect new fainter rings."

By Frank Landymore

According to a scathing new report, Twitter's new Head of Trust and Safety has been breaking Twitter's rules on the whims of Elon Musk and his many feuds.
Elon Musk

"Since the acquisition, the company's only actions have been to silence critics of Elon, to expose journalists and others to harm, and to violate basic ethical standards and privacy laws."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

One of the most famous BuzzFeed columnists has some harsh words for CEO Jonah Peretti over his decision to include AI in the site's content operations.
Artificial Intelligence

"This is so bleak, and it’s only the beginning of a trend that is already having a devastating effect on all types of workers."

By Noor Al-Sibai

John Wenz ate chicken meat grown in a lab, courageously admitting that it gave him gas. But it does taste like chicken, at least.
Future Society

Takes courage to admit that.

By Frank Landymore

New amphibian fossils just dropped, and this one, the "funky worm," is named for a really strange 1970s funk song beloved by its discoverers.
Fossil Fuels

"A once-in-a-lifetime discovery."

By Noor Al-Sibai

The city of Amsterdam just unveiled an underwater bike parking garage for the city's cyclers. It's beautiful, efficient, and further disincentives cars.
Advanced Transport

It fits 7,000 bikes — and no cars allowed.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new British TV show called "Deep Fake Neighbor Wars" is betting big on deepfakes and is putting celebrities up against each other as discontent neighbors.
Artificial Intelligence

"Reality" TV has hit a new all-time low.

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers from Oxford told UK lawmakers that "superhuman AI" could end up being at least as dangerous as nuclear bombs and should be regulated like them.
Artificial Intelligence

In the wrong hands, superhuman AI "could kill everyone."

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped a photo of an unusually mammalian structure on our dusty red neighbor. Definitely looks like a bear.
Mars

"The fact that NASA is hiding the truth about life on Mars is unbearable."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

One of the instruments attached to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has encountered a glitch, making it "currently unavailable for science observations."
James Webb Space Telescope

Uh oh.

By Victor Tangermann

Super-rare green comet C/2022 E3 — or ZTF for short — is making its closest approach to both the Earth and the Sun, dazzling hobby astrophotographers.
Off-World

"These objects are incredibly fascinating to observe as they near the Sun."

By Victor Tangermann

Farmland and flatulence: the essential Bill Gates crossover. The founder's climate fund just invested $12 million into cattle fart and burp-reducing feed.
Climate Change

Whatever makes you happy, Bill.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

No, you're not tripping, nor is the world's end nigh. Your local scientists are just trying to figure out how fresh water interacts with ocean water.
Pollution

Strange tides!

By Frank Landymore

The rest of dinosaur's body was intact, too, including the armor, spikes, limbs, and its stomach contents. Looking it in the eye might unnerve you.
Science & Energy

It's a "one in a billion" find.

By Frank Landymore

Hackers have taken over a subdomain of wired.com, and used it to promote an Indonesian online casino. Wired does not appear to be able to kick them out.
Hacking

Oops.

By Victor Tangermann, By Jon Christian

Boston Dynamics' Atlas bipedal robot broke a ton of OSHA regulations in the company's latest video featuring a human construction worker.
Boston Dynamics

"Never heard of OSHA applying to robots."

By Victor Tangermann