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Some 38 years ago, the BBC envisioned what today's tech would look like — and their predictions were both accurate and hilarious.
Future Society

This 1987 Prediction of What Technology Would Be Like Today Will Make You Gasp and Wheeze

When he opens the briefcase...

A Russian satellite, which US officials have linked to the country's nuclear anti-satellite weapons program, is spinning out of control.
Off-World

Russian Nuclear Military Satellite Spinning Out of Control

Officials believe it's connected to Russia's nuclear space weapons program.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has shut down the same DOE's Loan Programs Office that once allowed Tesla to flourish.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Is Shutting Down the Part of the Government That Helped Him Save Tesla

He's pulling up the ladder.

Scientists at King's College London, UK, say they've successfully grown a human tooth in a lab for the first time.
Developments

Scientists Successfully Grow Human Tooth in Lab, With Aim of Implanting in Humans

The tech "could be a game-changer for dentists."

People who support authoritarianism have, according to a new study, something weird going on with their brains.
Brain

Scientists Scanned the Brains of Authoritarians and Found Something Weird

These results are pretty telling.

The world's first wireless bionic hand, built by Open Bionics, can be fully detached and operate on its own.
Health & Medicine

New Bionic Hand Can Detach From User, Crawl Around and Do Missions on Its Own

"I can move it around even when it's not attached to the arm."

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

NASCAR Now Showing Off Fully Electric Racecar

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

Experts Concerned That AI Is Making Us Stupider

"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

Trump Admin Cancels Programs to Protect Children From Toxic Chemicals

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

Top Chatbots Are Giving Horrible Financial Advice

Watch out.

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

Astronomers Confused to Discover That a Bunch of Nearby Galaxies Are Pointing Directly at Us

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

Uber Is Being Accused of Something Incredibly Sleazy

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

Government Banning Dye That Gives “Flamin’ Hot” Cheetos Their Distinctive Color

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

Eli Lilly’s New Weight Loss Drug May Have the Worst Name in Pharmaceutical History

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

Man Tries to Perform Exorcism, Instead Allegedly Murders His Mother

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

Experts Alarmed by China’s Enormous Army of Robots

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

Professors Staffed a Fake Company Entirely With AI Agents, and You’ll Never Guess What Happened

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

The MyPillow Guy’s Lawyers Used AI in Court and You’ll Never Guess How That Turned Out

"I'm in ruins."

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

Scientists Identify Ideal Amount of Boinking for Maximum 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

When You Apply for a Job Now, You’re Competing With Non-Human Entities

Unemployment has never been more depressing.