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DARPA

DARPA Successfully Launched an “Air-Breathing” Hypersonic Missile

The military sees hypersonic weapons as a major weapon of the future.

Studies

Humans Could Definitely Live to 130, Scientists Say

The first human could live to 130 within this century.

Science & Energy

New AR Glasses Are for Streaming Video and Ignoring the Real World

The Nreal glasses don't have any outward-facing cameras.

Google

Google Maps Now Lets You Know if Your Route Is on Fire

This, unfortunately, actually sounds pretty useful.

Robots and Machines

New Exoskeleton Transforms Into Motorized Scooter

It's like an exoskeleton and an electric scooter had a baby.

Google

Former Google Exec Warns That AI Researchers Are “Creating God”

Mo Gawdat believes that the singularity is coming and that AI poses a serious threat to humanity.

Environment

Corporations Are Sending Huge Mining Machines to the Bottom of the Ocean

Mining companies claim that it's necessary to make electric car batteries, but experts disagree.

Robotics

Creators of Amazon’s New Robot Secretly Admitted It’s “Terrible”

It "will almost certainly throw itself down a flight of stairs if presented the opportunity."

RX and Medicine

Gene Therapy Restored Vision To Patient Who Hadn’t Seen Colors in Years

"We're thrilled to see early signs of efficacy because that means gene editing is working."

Moon

In Newly-Released Documents, NASA Scoffed at Jeff Bezos’ Moon Lawsuit

NASA isn't pulling any punches.

Cryptocurrency

Hamster-Themed Cryptocurrency Skyrockets for Incredibly Dumb Reason

Did Elon do this?

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Taunts Jeff Bezos For Becoming World’s Second-Richest Person

"I’m sending a giant statue of the digit ‘2’ to Jeffrey B., along with a silver medal."

Science & Energy

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Is Changing, NASA Says

The winds are starting to pick up speed.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Is Officially the Richest Person on Earth Again

The competition is heating up.

Pollution

Festival Goers Did So Many Drugs That Their Pee Harmed Local Fish

The 2019 Glastonbury music festival had an alarming impact on local waterways.

International Space Station

A Film Crew Is Launching to the International Space Station Next Week

A Russian actress will play a surgeon who, much like herself, is suddenly dispatched to space.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Compliments Crypto-Trading Hamster

"Hamster has mad skillz!!"

Starship

Tiles Fly Off SpaceX Starship Prototype During Testing

That's not good.

Climate Change

Watch a Huge Dust Storm Swallow an Entire City

This is terrifying.

Artificial Intelligence

Mom Allegedly Uses Deepfakes to Frame Daughter’s Cheerleading Rivals

The videos depicted the girls naked, vaping, and drinking.