Reflection Night Our understanding of the universe, as advanced as it is, remains riddled with paradoxes and huge question marks. Physicists have come up with some pretty heady ideas to…
OpenAI has made realizing artificial general intelligence, the point at which the capabilities of an AI surpass those of a human, its number one priority — yet plenty of questions…
Valeriana Uncovered While combing through detailed three-dimensional LiDAR maps of areas covered in dense vegetation, an archeologist uncovered a lost Mayan city called Valeriana in the jungles of southern Mexico.…
Analyze This In an incredibly detailed new investigation, a group of digital sleuths have accused YouTuber Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson of getting crypto-rich from numerous scams. "A team of researchers has…
Computer Man Former president Donald Trump and multi-hyphenate billionaire Elon Musk have really hit their honeymoon phase. Less than a week ahead of the presidential elections, Trump took the stage…
Anger Management Tesla CEO Elon Musk — not known for his thick skin — has fired back at a fellow tech executive who had the gall to criticize the automaker's…
Inspir-hatin Famed "Iron Man" actor Robert Downey Jr. had some choice words for SpaceX CEO Elon Musk — even though his most famous role was directly inspired by the billionaire entrepreneur.…
Mounting Doom Don't panic, but Japan's Mount Fuji has officially gone all of October without any snow, CNN reports, making it the longest period — and counting! — that the…
Simple Definition Merriam-Webster defines "plagiarism" as "to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own" — but apparently that definition has perplexed the CEO of…
Progress Pains As Saudi Arabia pushes ever forward with its massive and unprecedented construction projects, the death toll has reportedly been staggering. In a new documentary from the United Kingdom's Channel…
Slop Rock Instead of stemming the tide of a massive tidal wave of AI slop menacing his platforms, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he welcomes AI-generated content on Facebook and…
Truth Social Hurts Former president Donald Trump's net worth slid by an astonishing $1.3 billion on Wednesday after his meme stock had its worst day ever. Shares of Truth Social…
While Waymo is now providing over 150,000 autonomous rides every week, Tesla still has a long way to go until its controversial "Full Self-Driving" software is ready for the EV…
Earth Crisis Despite increasingly dire global calls to curb deadly emissions, 2023 was apparently the worst year for global warming on record. In its new Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, the United…
Engagement Ratings As part of Elon Musk's drive to get out the vote for Donald Trump, workers were paid by his political action committee (PAC) to canvass for the candidate…
Gamblin' Man Elon Musk was ordered to attend a court hearing in Pennsylvania on Thursday, after being sued for his controversial scheme to pay voters in the key swing state…
Factual Recourting In Silicon Valley, accurately reporting on a tech exec's domestic violence arrest seems to be a punishable offense. As the San Francisco Chronicle reports, venture capitalist and tech exec…
Radio Silence The Voyager 1 probe refuses to die. But ye olde spacecraft has had some scares during the more recent portions of its 47-and-counting year journey, and NASA engineers…
Red Tape The billion-dollar AI companion company Chatbot.AI has been accused of failing to protect a 14-year-old user who died by suicide after developing an intense emotional relationship with one…
Falsity Fallacy New York City has been forced to reveal that its AI-powered gun-scanning pilot for its sprawling subway system was a total bust. As CBS New York reports, experts who…