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The government is looking to break up Google's monopoly over the internet — and OpenAI is ready to swoop in.
OpenAI

Imagine an AI that knows everything about you.

Promoter and convicted fraudster Billy McFarland revealed that he would be selling the Fyre Festival and all of its IP.
Future Society

Fyre Fest 2 just went up in flames.

Many Tesla investors remain highly concerned that Musk's long-awaited return could be too little, too late.
Elon Musk

"I don’t know how you take the stain off of Musk’s behavior."

Elon Musk's vision for Tesla's "Cybercab" autonomous robotaxis is pretty detached from reality.
Elon Musk

More smoke and mirrors.

Scientists want to build a new type of detector they liken to a "cosmic car radio," that could listen to what the dark matter is saying.
Dark Matter

"We already have the technology, now it’s just a matter of scale and time."

Before he became the leader of Catholics, Pope Francis was known for his charity — but his own organs will not be donated due to doctrine.
Health & Medicine

There's a lot of controversy behind this rule.

Scientists used laser pulses to hack the human eye into seeing a brand new color, which they termed "olo."
Developments

"There is no way to convey that color in an article or on a monitor."

Prominent right wing accounts on X, formerly Twitter, suddenly saw their popularity fall off a cliff after criticizing Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

"Don't sit here and cloak yourself in the First Amendment and free speech, and then do things like that."

In a blog post published this week, Business Insider cofounder Henry Blodget used AI to create a fictional exec. He then harassed it.
Artificial Intelligence

You can't make this stuff up.

Adding the word "meaning" to nonexistent folksy sayings is causing Google's AI Overviews to cook up invented explanations for them.
Google

This is getting ridiculous.

Elon Musk's long-hyped Optimus robots are in trouble, but there's more to it than Trump's mounting trade war with China.
Robotics

"Anything to get you not to look at the facts."

The timing of Trump's announcement that he's planning to be "very nice" to China couldn't have come at a better time for Elon Musk's Tesla.
Future Society

Almost like Trump was doing Elon Musk a huge favor!

Tesla CEO Elon Musk's plundering of the federal government has been incredibly bad for business, something that's dawning on him.
Elon Musk

Better late than never.

Priscilla Chan's free school is shutting down operations amid anti-diversity rollbacks at her billionaire husband's enterprises.
Future Society

Sorry, kids!

Tesla has released its first-quarter earnings for 2025 — and the numbers are even more brutal than we expected.
Tesla

Yikes.

The Trump administration is slapping giant tariffs on solar panels — and the figures are so high, you will straight up gasp.
Solar Power

This is bonkers, even for Trump.

A woman says she found herself stuck in the middle of an express loop when her self-driving Waymo taxi decided it needed a break.
Self-Driving Vehicles

"Cars kept honking at us and it would not move, would not let us out."

Longtime Tesla investor and Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives warned that CEO Elon Musk has created a "code red" situation for the company.
Future Society

"We view this as a fork in the road time."

Trump's proposed NASA budget would cancel NASA's follow-up to its James Webb Space Telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.
Future Society

"This is nuts."

A 21-year-old went from viral sensation to startup founder after getting kicked out of Columbia for creating an AI that helps you cheat. 
Artificial Intelligence

That's one way to do it!