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Gaze Upon the Brutal Beauty of Four Massive Black Holes About to Crash
Black Holes

Gaze Upon the Brutal Beauty of Four Massive Black Holes About to Crash

And they're taking four galaxies down with them!

Pandemic Wasn’t So Bad for Mental Health, Says Broken-Brained Study
Mental Health

Pandemic Wasn’t So Bad for Mental Health, Says Broken-Brained Study

Social media is literally where nuance goes to die.

A pair of philosophers sounded the alarm on the dystopian applications they see being ushered in by brain-computer interface (BCI) technology.
Computers

Experts Warn: Brain-Computer Interfaces Will Usher In the Singularity

They "could change us irrevocably."

Canada’s New Space Agency Logo Is Very Awesome (and Very Canadian)
Off-World

Canada’s New Space Agency Logo Is Very Awesome (and Very Canadian)

O, Canada: We're kinda jealous tbh.

venus volcanos
Off-World

Incredible: An Active Volcano on Venus, Seen for the Very First Time

It's still kicking.

A startup co-founded by a SpaceX alum plans to jumpstart the future of space manufacturing with its orbital pharmaceutical lab run by robots.
Space

Startup Wants to Use Robots to Make Drugs in Space

Microgravity could be the key to coming up with brand new medicines.

Scientists have concluded that the Therizinosaurus was a much gentler giant than previously thought — despite its three-foot claws on each hand.
Evolution

Brutal-Looking “Edward Scissorhands on Speed” Dinosaur Was Just Showing Off, Scientists Conclude

It was just a hottie with a body.

Elon Musk's satellite-powered Starlink internet has become the preferred internet provider of illegal Brazilian mining operations in the Amazon.
SpaceX

Brazilian Criminals’ Favorite New Weapon: Elon Musk’s Starlink

That's not good.

Video Shows Russian Jet Showering US Drone With Fuel Before Colliding With It
Drones

Video Shows Russian Jet Showering US Drone With Fuel Before Colliding With It

It's the first time US and Russian military aircraft have come into contact since the invasion of Ukraine began.

Microsoft has announced its GPT-4-powered Copilot is coming to its suite of Office 365 apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft’s Stunning Copilot AI Demo Could Change Office Work Forever

Imagine Clippy... on Hulk-like steroids.

Scientists are reeling from the discovery of "plastic rocks" on a remote island off the coast of a volcanic Brazilian island.
Pollution

Alarmed Scientists Discover “Terrifying” Rocks Made of Plastic Trash on Remote Island

"This is new and terrifying at the same time, because pollution has reached geology."

Virgin Orbit's financial woes have apparently deepened to the point that it has reportedly had to furlough its staff while looking for new money.
Off-World

Virgin’s Satellite Launch Company Is in Deep Financial Doo-Doo

Things are looking really bad.

We're not in favor of any jobs going solely to robots. But if any jobs should be automated, it should probably be those of the CEOs.
Artificial Intelligence

The Numbers Are In: Replacing All CEOs With AI Just Makes Sense

Sorry, not sorry.

Elon Musk, who was a co-founder of OpenAI, hasn't shied away from expressing his disdain (or horror) over the company's newfound direction and success.
OpenAI

Elon Musk Is Super Pissed OpenAI Became Successful After He Left

"If this is legal, why doesn't everyone do it?"

One of the world's most respected physicists has proposed a devilishly simple bargain: that we're living in a multiverse, and he'd bet his dog on it.
Science & Energy

Famed Astronomer Willing to Bet His Dog’s Life That We’re Living in a Multiverse

Is everything really happening everywhere, all at once?

The OpenAI-powered Bing AI chat feature is now open for general use. But it may or may not be a glitch on Microsoft's behalf.
Artificial Intelligence

Uh Oh: Bing’s Deranged AI Chat Is Now Open for Anyone to Use

Did Microsoft just open the floodgates?

Amazon is developing a satellite network of its own called Project Kuiper, and has now revealed the designs of the terminals that would connect to it.
SpaceX

This Is What the Terminals for Amazon’s “Starlink” Competitor Look Like

There's one huge catch.

With OpenAI's GPT-4, things "can get super-dangerous very quickly, without people monitoring them," Lightning AI CEO William Falcon told Venture Beat.
Artificial Intelligence

AI CEO on GPT-4: This Can Get “Super-Dangerous Very Quickly”

He's got a point.

It's finally happened — scientists have brought about the birth of baby mammals using stem cells from two males to create lab-made eggs. 
Gene Editing

Scientists Create Litter of Mice From Two Male Fathers

The same approach could one day be used to allow a single man to have a biological child without a woman's egg.

Gwenyth Paltrow, reigning queen of oversharing, is back to let us all know that she has, in fact, used ozone therapy rectally. You know, as one does.
RX and Medicine

Gwyneth Paltrow Is Literally Shooting Ozone Up Her Butt for the Sake of “Wellness”

She must be kidding, right? Right?