Researchers at the University of Oxford say they've achieved quantum teleportation — stitching together separate quantum computers to run an algorithm collaboratively, across a distance, in a "breakthrough" they say could…
One of the 1990s' brightest tech stars may be headed to prison amid a shocking fall from grace that includes everything from alleged anti-gravity tech to elder abuse allegations to…
Zombie Spiders While filming a TV documentary inside an old Victorian gunpowder store in Northern Ireland, scientists made an intriguing discovery: cave spider "zombies" that were infected by a "Last…
Robot Rock Everyone knows San Francisco has been captured by tech elites, but we didn't expect robots to start replacing the key job position of disc jockeys, even in the city…
The quantum realm holds terrifying implications, insinuating so much uncertainty into our mundane, ordered view of reality. With that in mind, have you considered that our entire universe may actually…
AI developer Hugging Face says it's created an open-source AI research agent that can trade blows with OpenAI's latest Deep Research feature — in just 24 hours. The Sam Altman-led…
It's a tale as old as time. A tenant moves into a place with lower-than-average rent, only to discover some undisclosed horror that takes an indifferent landlord weeks to fix.…
[Redacted] As President Donald Trump's anti-DEI agenda comes to bear on NASA, we're getting a revealing look at what his administration considers to be too woke: women. In a directive…
Amid his quest to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget, Elon Musk has set his sights on the Department of Veterans Affairs — but not, of course, the military…
Last week, Google released a Super Bowl ad that showed off its AI model, Gemini, generating product descriptions for a local Wisconsin cheese mart. The ad quickly drew online scrutiny,…
In the aftermath of its CEO's stunning assassination, UnitedHealthcare is now threatening legal retaliation against those who criticize the insurance giant online. Last month, Texas plastic surgeon Elisabeth Potter posted…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek shocked the tech industry with its extremely cost-effective AI model, trained at a fraction of the cost of its far more resource-intensive rivals in the US.…
On New Years morning this year, US Army Master Sergeant Matthew Livelsberger rolled his rental cybertruck up near the front doors of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas. Levelsberger then armed…
Who's Next? Billionaire Elon Musk's barely legal lackeys at his DOGE group have infiltrated their latest victim: the US Labor Department. It's a particularly hairy situation, even by the fraught…
When a multi-ton spacecraft blows up mid-air, you can't just brush aside its environmental impact. Following the explosion of the upper stage of SpaceX's Starship, which sent fiery streaks of…
Yet another AI companion company is facing concerns over its AI chatbots encouraging human users to engage in self-harm and even suicide. According to reporting from MIT Technology Review, a…
Elon Musk is making a wild new claim: that USAID — and untold other regions of the American federal government, apparently — has constructed a false, "Truman Show"-esque reality around us.…
Like something out of "Repo! The Genetic Opera," scientists have managed to grow human-like teeth in a lab — and implant them inside a miniature pig's mouth, in a harbinger…
In a move straight out of a Bond film, China seems to be building a massive laser-fired nuclear facility in Mianyang, a major science and research city in Sichuan province.…
Billionaire Elon Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ripping through the federal government's agencies at a breakneck pace — to the horror of many, but perhaps particularly IT professionals…