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Twitter co-founder and erstwhile CEO Jack Dorsey has started yet another new app — and this one's got an embarrassing secret.
Future Society

Jack Dorsey’s New App Just Hit a Very Embarrassing Snag

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is having some regrets about the company's closed-source approach, admitting he's been on the "wrong side of history."
OpenAI

Sam Altman Regrets Ditching Open Source, Says He’s Been on the “Wrong Side of History”

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek announced a new model called R1, which the outfit says is performing "on par" with OpenAI's o1.
OpenAI

Chinese AI Firm Says Its Open Source New Model Is Beating OpenAI’s Most Advanced Publicly Released Model

By Joe Wilkins

In a leaked internal memo, a Google exec expressed serious fears about losing the ongoing AI arms race to, well, anyone.
Google

Leaked Google Memo Shows Fear of Losing the AI Race, But Not to the Foe You’d Think

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A new site claims to offer a guide to building an entire nuclear power plant, from the reactor vessels to the Homer Simpson-esque control panels.
Nuclear Fusion

Here’s How to Build Your Own Nuclear Power Plant

By Jon Christian

Microsoft-owned Github dumped physical copies of the world's open source code in an apocalypse-proof vault to save it for when society collapses.
Future Society

Microsoft Is Hiding Source Code in an Apocalypse-Proof Cave

By Dan Robitzski

Bad weather encounters on highways might become a lot less scary thanks to advancements in self-driving car technology.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Watch a Self-Driving Car Deftly Zoom Through a Heavy Rainstorm

By Victor Tangermann

More Than 150 Organizations Are Working Together to Support the Growth of Ethereum
Ethereum

More Than 150 Organizations Are Working Together to Support the Growth of Ethereum

By Dom Galeon

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Future Society

A New Browser Plug-In Lets You Access Millions of Scientific Papers for Free

By Dom Galeon

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Blockchain

IBM Just Launched Blockchain Beyond Currency

By Dom Galeon

You Can Now Download and Print Your Own Bionic Arm
Prosthetics and Devices

You Can Now Download and Print Your Own Bionic Arm

By Eleazer Corpuz

Bulgaria Amends Law to Require Open Source Governmental Software
Future Society

Bulgaria Amends Law to Require Open Source Governmental Software

By Jelor Gallego

The Future of Food Security is in the Hands of Technology
Food

The Future of Food Security is in the Hands of Technology

By June Javelosa

Interview: Former CIA Officer Robert Steele Discusses Why We Need an Open Source Revolution
Future Society

Interview: Former CIA Officer Robert Steele Discusses Why We Need an Open Source Revolution

By Daniel Araya

OpenBCI Just Launched a Kickstarter for Their Ultracortex Mark IV
Prosthetics and Devices

OpenBCI Just Launched a Kickstarter for Their Ultracortex Mark IV

By Miguel Santos