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A flashy new advertisement by engineering company ABB shows off a sleek, all-electric NASCAR racecar.
Advanced Transport

Is this really the future of NASCAR?

A new analysis found that humans stand to lose way more than we gain by shoehorning AI into our day to day work.
Artificial Intelligence

"It is very challenging not to offload your critical thinking to these machines."

Leaked EPA emails reveal an intention to cancel thousands of grants for environmental research in rural areas.
Science & Energy

That's pretty cold!

Despite lofty claims from artificial intelligence soothsayers, the world's top chatbots are still quite bad at giving financial advice.
Artificial Intelligence

Watch out.

The dwarf galaxies surrounding Andromeda, the closest galaxy to our own, have an extremely strange distribution that's puzzling astronomers.
Off-World

Extremely strange.

In a lawsuit filed on Monday, the FTC accused Uber of charging "consumers for its Uber One subscription service without their consent."
Advanced Transport

You might want to check your credit card statement.

All of your bizarrely-hued junk food favorites will soon lose their color thanks to a new artificial food dye ban proposed by RFK Jr.
Health & Medicine

Bye bye, Baja Blast.

Eli Lilly announced clinical trial results this week for a daily pill to treat obesity and diabetes. Its name is absolutely terrible.
Developments

Now, say it three times fast.

A 23-year-old man is accused of murdering his mother in a botched DIY exorcism in Fort Worth, Texas last week.
Health & Medicine

Don't try this at home.

Chinese robotics manufacturing is far outpacing the rest of the world, with over 276,000 robots going online between 2022 and 2023 alone.
Robotics

Behold: the rise of the machine.

An experiment by researchers at Carnegie Melon University staffed a fake software company with AI Agents, and the results were dismal.
Artificial Intelligence

Who would have thought?

A federal judge has accused Mike Lindell and his lawyers of turning in a legal document filled with AI hallucinations.
Artificial Intelligence

"I'm in ruins."

Scientists have figured out, using statistics, exactly how often you should have sex to safeguard against depression.
Mental Health

Good to know.

As if the market weren't already bad enough, applicants are now having to compete with AI-generated job seekers.
Artificial Intelligence

Unemployment has never been more depressing.

Gold particles could help reproduce the visual signals of damaged photoreceptor cells and restore vision, according to new research.
Developments

No surgery required.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's dream of creating virtual worlds continues to be a disaster. Over 100 workers were fired from its Reality Labs.
Metaverse

Sorry, folks!

A group of former employees and activists have sent a letter pleading with lawmakers to stop OpenAI from going private.
OpenAI

"OpenAI may one day build technology that could get us all killed."

A new species of caterpillar called the "bone collector" strips the body parts of its slain enemies and uses them to make a gruesome suit.
Science & Energy

They call it the "bone collector."

Despite Jon Stewart and his team's best efforts, Elon Musk appears to have slunk away with his tail between his legs.
Elon Musk

"It’s truly shameless."

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said that his company is working on an AI browser that "deeply understands" your personal data.
Artificial Intelligence

They want to know everything.