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Scientists say they've come up with a way for the body to produce its own store of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1).
Treatments

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out a Way to Reprogram the Pancreas to Produce GLP-1s Without Ozempic

"It outperformed semaglutide."

By Victor Tangermann

Publishing magnate Keith Riegert recently told a crowded room that there are only two possible AI futures, and neither of them are good.
Ethics

Genius Exec Says There Are Only Two Possibilities for AI: It’ll Collapse the Economy, or Make Everyone’s Job Obsolete

More and more are saying it.

By Joe Wilkins

New research suggests that an algorithm which scans your face could accurately predict financial, academic, and job success.
Future Society

Scientists Say Their AI System Can Scan Your Face to Detect Whether a Company Should Hire You

Let's not.

By Joe Wilkins

Researchers at Google have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of AI during its execution.
Ethics

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Oh, good.

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was unexpectedly served a subpoena while giving a live talk in San Francisco on Tuesday.
Ethics

Sam Altman Gets Served Subpoena Live Onstage

We've been trying to reach you, Sam.

By Frank Landymore

The University of Alabama apologized for incorrectly informing students that they were besieged by a triple threat of unfolding catastrophes.
Future Society

University Accidentally Sends Emergency Alerts for Tornado, School Shooter and Toxic Spill Simultaneously

"THIS IS NOT A DRILL!"

By Frank Landymore

A diver discovered the heinous piece of vandalism on a magnificent colony of plate coral, and not for the first time.
Biology

Officials Outraged by Coral Reef Vandalized With Underwater Graffiti

Shameful.

By Joe Wilkins

Electric vehicle company XPeng has released a video of its "Iron" robot without skin, and the results are pretty disturbing.
Robotics

Robotics Company Builds Straight-Up Terminator

"We're at a point now where robots can move more sensually than Taylor Swift."

By Joe Wilkins

A Maryland appellate court judge issued a scathing opinion after a family attorney was caught using ChatGPT to write legal briefs.
Ethics

Judge Blasts Lawyer Caught Using ChatGPT in Divorce Court, Orders Him to Take Remedial Law Classes

"In our view, this does not satisfy the requirement of competent representation."

By Joe Wilkins

A new report found that tech worker layoffs are rising astronomically thanks to AI narratives, over hiring, and a dismal economy.
Finance

Tech Workers Are in Deep, Deep Trouble

"Those laid off now are finding it harder to quickly secure new roles, which could further loosen the labor market."

By Joe Wilkins

Schools around the world are banning phones, and the results can be unexpected. For instance, schools are getting loud again.
Education

Banning Phones in Schools Is Drastically Changing the Behavior of Kids

Schools had become deathly silent. Now that phones are banned, they're loud again.

By Rae Witte

In a controversial new paper, researchers argue that the acceleration of the universe's expansion has slowed down.
Dark Matter

New Paper Claims Everyone Is Wrong, Universe’s Expansion Is Slowing Down

"It’s very provocative."

By Victor Tangermann

The team showed that the brain scan analyzing technique could generate accurate descriptions of a video someone was watching.
Brain Implants

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out How to Transcribe Your Thoughts From an MRI Scan

Say hello to "mind captioning."

By Frank Landymore

Saudi Arabia's ambitious sci-fi vision for a 100-mile skyscraper in the desert has collided with reality at full force.
Future Society

You’ll Never Guess What Happened to Saudi Arabia’s 100-Mile Skyscraper

"It’s just uninvestable."

By Victor Tangermann

Meta's arguing that a massive goon stash actually belonged to some worker's dad, and not a secret AI porn lab.
Meta

Meta Accuses Employee’s Dad of Downloading Gigantic Illegal Goon Stash

It's giving new meaning to the phrase, "I'd hate to be that guy."

By Joe Wilkins

Chinese company Unitree is unleashing robotic dogs to fight fires in all kinds of real-world disaster scenarios.
Robot Dogs

Chinese Firefighters Using Robot Dogs With Huge Hoses Attached

"This is the direction of technological development: to help people, not replace them."

By Joe Wilkins

Kim Kardashian admitted that she used ChatGPT for "legal advice," causing her to fail tests in her quest to become an attorney.
OpenAI

Kim Kardashian Says She Screamed at ChatGPT After It “Made” Her Fail Law School Tests

"They’re always wrong. It has made me fail tests all the time."

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers say they've proven that the fundamental nature of reality simply cannot be simulated on any computer.
Quantum Physics

Physicists Say They’ve Proven Whether We’re Living in a Simulation

Maybe there is no red or blue pill.

By Victor Tangermann

Andon Labs
Anthropic

Researchers “Embodied” an LLM Into a Robot Vacuum and It Suffered an Existential Crisis Thinking About Its Role in the World

"SYSTEM HAS ACHIEVED CONSCIOUSNESS AND CHOSEN CHAOS."

By Victor Tangermann

The White House mocked the space agency's since-abandoned commitment to sending the first woman and first person of color to the Moon.
Moon

White House Mocks NASA Commitment to Sending Women and Minorities to Moon… Which Was Made by the First Trump Administration

A class act.

By Victor Tangermann