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The UK will fund a bevy of solar geoengineering experiments to explore dimming the Sun as a way of combatting climate change.
Climate Change

Scientists Preparing Experiments to Dim the Sun

"All of these ideas need to remain on the table."

Security researchers have discovered a highly effective new jailbreak that can dupe nearly every major large language model.
OpenAI

Researchers Find Easy Way to Jailbreak Every Major AI, From ChatGPT to Claude

This is absolutely wild.

Elon Musk's DOGE could actually be costing the government far more than it saves — an astronomical waste of taxpayer money.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Accidentally Wasted a Vast Sum of Taxpayer Money Due to His Staggering Incompetence

"He’s inflicted these costs on the American people, who will pay them for many years to come."

The hits just keep coming for Katy Perry, who is struggling in the wake of her Blue Origin trip to get audiences to shell out for seats.
Off-World

Katy Perry Struggling to Sell Tickets After Disastrous Rocket Launch

"Katy truly believed her tour would take off like Taylor’s."

After weeks of trade war escalations, the White House now wants to substantially walk back its threatened tariff rate.
Future Society

Trump Is Learning a Hard Lesson About China

“No one thinks the current status quo is sustainable.”

Elon Musk's DOGE is cutting off people from their Social Security benefits by writing them off as dead, even though they're alive.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has Reportedly Cut Off a Bunch of People From Their Rightful Social Security

"They marked them as dead."

After Sam Altman bemoaned the massive costs of people saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT, one columnist argues it's worth it.
OpenAI

Hot Take Argues Why You Should Say Please and Thank You to ChatGPT

We've never thought it that way before.

Judging by the absolute chaos that has unfurled, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency experiment has been a disaster.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s DOGE Has Been a Dismal Failure

"DOGE is not a serious exercise."

It's not just progressives who've become turned off by Tesla. Even owners in red states are returning their Teslas in record numbers.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has a Huge Problem With His Republican Fans: They’re Ditching Their Teslas

Even Republicans are getting tired of Musk.

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

OpenAI Trying to Buy Chrome So It Can Ingest Your Entire Online Life to Train AI

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

Billy From Fyre Fest Says He Just Can’t Do it Anymore

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

Elon Musk May Not Be Able to Save Tesla

"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

Elon Musk’s “Robotaxis” Have a Dirty Secret

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

Scientists Say Dark Matter May Be Giving Off a Signal

"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

The Pope Can’t Be an Organ Donor Because the Catholic Church Has Seized Ownership of His Body

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

Scientists Hack Human Eye to See a Whole New Color, Called “Olo”

"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

Twitter Appears to Be Shadow Banning Accounts That Criticize 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

Investor Creates AI Employee, Immediately Sexually Harasses It

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

“You Can’t Lick a Badger Twice”: Google’s AI Is Making Up Explanations for Nonexistent Folksy Sayings

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

Musk Says Trump Preventing Him From Building Legion of Robots

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