Pinterest, the web's de facto mood board, has long been one of the best places for finding and sharing aspirational lifestyle imagery: sumptuous meals, beautiful art and interiors, fashion and…
Palpable hatred for Elon Musk seems to be everywhere you look this week, from viral ads to Tesla's plummeting stock value. Across the pond in London Town, a group of…
Technically, no one's forcing you to stare down the barrel of imminent climate doom, inevitable as it seems to be. You can always bury your head in the sand instead…
The free market just got a little more so today, thanks to the benevolent decree of one of the richest men who's ever lived. Seriously though, an email from Washington…
In a 2018 essay, The Atlantic's Adam Serwer attempted to make sense of the political chaos unfolding roughly a year and a half into president Donald Trump's first term. His…
Late last night, Donald Trump took to Truth Social, the social media platform he has a majority stake in, to publish a hallucinatory AI-generated video of what he purports a…
Last month, US State Department documents came to light showing plans to spend $400 million on "Armored Tesla" vehicles. The optics were bad, to say the least. The planned spending…
While his so-called Department of Government Efficiency is laying waste to the federal government, unelected White House advisor Elon Musk has massively benefited from government contracts propping up his business…
Scientific Management, sometimes called "Taylorism" after its founder, Frederick W. Taylor, is the idea that human workers can be fine-tuned to be more efficient. If a garment factory worker could…
Earlier this year, a roughly 200-foot near-Earth asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, made major headlines, with NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab warning that there was a small chance it could impact our…
Last February, Disney employee Matthew Van Andel downloaded what seemed like a helpful AI tool from the developer site GitHub. Little did he know that the decision would totally upend…
The Trump administration has declared war on "woke" science, installing a prominent vaccine skeptic as the new head of the Department of Health and Human Services, banning a long list…
Septuagenarian president Donald Trump isn't the strong, virile world leader the White House likes to portray him as. That's just a fact. During a visit by French president Emmanuel Macron…
Google is being sued by Chegg — yes, the barely-hanging-on company that has furnished many a college student with homework answers and cheap textbooks— over its infamously shoddy AI Overviews,…
What hasn't been said about artificial intelligence? It's a disruptor, a game changer, the next technological revolution. Soon we'll all be chilling with our feet up while our AI assistants…
In leaked chat logs, intelligence officials appeared to discuss numerous not safe for work topics, ranging from group sex to explicit sexual fetishes, on an official government message server — and…
As the artificial intelligence boom spirals to epic proportions, big tech companies are throwing heaps of cash into massive data centers throughout the world. Packed full of hardware to process…
Crypto prices keep tumbling lower and lower — and President Donald Trump's once-ascendant meme coin is taking a hammering along with the rest. The value of Trump's crypto foray, which trades…
Elon Musk has boasted that his AI efforts will be "maximum [sic] truth-seeking" — and true to form, xAI's new chatbot Grok 3 came out of the box ready to provide…
A mysterious illness is spreading in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo. As the Associated Press reports, World Health Organization doctors say that the illness has already led…