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Mark Zuckerberg told Facebook employees that Elizabeth Warren and her plan to break up tech corporations is an exisential threat.
Future Society

He called her plan to break up big tech an existential threat.

The Russian military is poised to begin testing Belgorod, a submarine that can launch six thermonuclear warhead-carrying deep sea drones.
Drones

The "Belgorod" will carry six thermonuclear warhead-carrying Poseidon drones.

On Friday, a federal judge ruled that Tesla and Elon Musk violated labor laws in their efforts to discourage employees from forming a union.
Elon Musk

A humiliating ruling means Tesla will have to re-hire the employee — with backpay.

Have you ever wanted to buy a body pillow of your very own AI-generated waifu? No? Well, now you can anyway, thanks to a very cursed website.
Artificial Intelligence

And then it sells body pillows of them for $90. We are so sorry.

A new AI algorithm can read through news stories and generate comments that resemble those written by actual human readers.
Artificial Intelligence

Just what the internet needs: more and better spambots.

Tesla owners are already putting Telsa's new "Smart Summon" feature to the test. And in some really stupid ways.
Tesla

This definitely isn't what Tesla had in mind.

At a conference at the Vatican last week, Pope Francis warned that in the wrong hands, AI could have some devastating consequences on humanity.
Artificial Intelligence

Next up: some divine intervention.

While it's an extremely long shot, a SETI researcher says there's a chance that ancient aliens visited our solar system to spy on Earth.
Science & Energy

"This is essentially extraterrestrial archaeology I'm talking about."

Chief scientist at NASA Jim Green believes that were mere years away from finding life on Mars thanks to the next generation of future Mars rovers.
Science & Energy

"I don’t think we’re prepared for the results."

An international team of astronomers spotted what's believed to be the oldest collection of galaxies in the known universe.
Science & Energy

They're almost as old as the universe itself.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk presented new details about the company's gigantic Starship rocket prototype at SpaceX's test site in Boca Chica, Texas on Saturday.
Starship

The first test launch to 65,000 feet is only "about one to two months" away.

The video uploaded by the Russia Defense Ministry shows the unusual combat drone aircraft take off next to a Russian S-57 advanced combat jet.
Drones

There's plenty we don't know yet about the unusual aircraft.

TechCrunch reports that its new and improved review unit of the Samsung Galaxy Fold phone has already started acting up after a single day of use.
Robots and Machines

A reviewer spotted a "brightly colored, amorphous blob" on his Fold's screen.

A gigantic pro-Trump propaganda Facebook page called "I Love America" with 1.1 million fans is being managed by a small group of people based in Ukraine.
Future Society

The page's online presence dwarfs that of some of the biggest publications in the country.

This Site Is Selling Decorative AirPods That Don’t Play Sound
Future Society

Total savings: $149.50 — minus your dignity.

A new website called M-Journal will turn Wikipedia articles into fake academic articles so that students can cite it in their homework.
Artificial Intelligence

M-Journal is all about helping students trick their teachers.

Amazon, a company that makes facial recognition software for police, is now attempting to write the laws that regulate facial recognition.
Facial recognition

CEO Jeff Bezos says it will share the draft regulations with federal officials.

A team of NASA scientists have caught three supermassive black holes in the act of merging together a measly one billion light-years away from Earth.
Black Holes

Three's a crowd.

Dr. Ben Margolis founded the Autopsy Center of Chicago, where provides the option to have the procedure recorded for educational videos or streamed online.
Developments

This doctor had an oddball idea: start broadcasting human autopsies on Facebook Live.

In a new investigation, NBC News tested bootleg vape cartridges — and found that they all contained a chemical that can turn into hydrogen cyanide.
Chemistry

Your vape pen might be dosing you with the same toxic chemical used in the Jonestown Massacre.