March 15, 2026 5:06 AM
March 15, 2026
Former NASA Employee Issues Desperate Plea to Head of Agency
Last year, the Trump administration declared war on climate science. In the first two weeks of Trump’s second…
Major AI Companies Aren’t Even Pretending to Make Money
In a way, Silicon Valley has always asked investors to suspend disbelief to fund pie-in-the-sky projects, but the…
Chinese Adults Taking Strange AI Devices to Bed With Them
China is a country defined by major contradictions. The nation is governed by a communist party that has…
You Will Laugh Out Loud When You Hear What the Tech Industry Is Spending a Swimming Pool’s Worth of Money to Convince the Public
The AI industry has been pouring untold resources into building out enormous data centers across the world. The…
NASA Says Europa Is Covered by a Thick Icy Shell
Jupiter’s moon, Europa, has long fascinated scientists. They believe it’s covered in a massive salty ocean, holding almost…
If You’re a Real Person Looking for a Job, the Flood of Fake AI Job Applications Will Make Your Blood Boil
Still think getting a job in 2026 is as easy as walking in with a résumé and a firm…
Anthropic Knew the Public Would Be Disgusted by How It Was Destroying Physical Books, Secret Documents Reveal
Anthropic shredded millions of physical books to train its Claude AI model — and new documents suggest that…
Intriguing New Machine Turns Air Into Gasoline You Can Put Straight Into Your Car
For many years, engineers have suggested sucking up the excess carbon dioxide in our planet’s atmosphere to battle…
It’s Starting to Look Like AI Has Killed the Entire Model of College
Well before “AI” had entered the lexicon of evening newscasters, the university model of higher-education was in trouble.…
Scientists Testing Controversial Human Rejuvenation Compound Called ER-100
During the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Elon Musk called human aging a “very solvable” problem.…
The United States Is Suffering Stomach-Churning Brain Drain
As Donald Trump has taken an axe to US federal spending, thousands of highly educated experts in scientific…
Experts Say Bitcoin’s Crash Is Only Getting Started
Cryptocurrency markets plunged this week — to the dismay of crypto bros everywhere — with Bitcoin reaching two-month…
Scientists Intrigued by Huge Structure Under Bermuda
The Bermuda Triangle, a loosely defined region bounded by Bermuda, the Bahamas, and Puerto Rico, has been the…
Hacker Busts Startup Running Huge Web of AI-Generated “Influencers” on Instagram
Back in October, word started making the rounds of an AI startup called Doublespeed. Backed by venture capital…
AI Sends School Into Lockdown After It Mistook a Student’s Clarinet for a Gun
Students at Lawton Chiles Middle School in Florida were sent scrambling into lockdown last week, after an alert…
Sam Altman Uses His New Image Generator to Show Himself As a Jacked Fireman With Washboard Abs… With an Absolutely Hilarious Error
Not using AI to pretend you have the hot bod of your dreams? Then clearly you’re not the…
A Huge Number of People Starved to Death After Elon Musk Cut USAID’s Funding
In the weeks following the second inauguration of Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk — appointed to a powerful…
When You Hear What Happens When They Put Lab Mice in Nature, You Might Rethink Your Entire Life
Lab mice are subjected to countless horrors during their short lives, from being injected with cancerous cells to…
MIT Fusion Physicist Murdered in His Home
Lauded theoretical physicist and director of the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Nuno Loureiro has been murdered…
Joe Rogan Keeps Playing AI-Generated Music for Guests, But He’s Speechless When One of Them Points Out That Podcasts Can Be AI-Generated Too
Joe Rogan absolutely loves AI-generated music. For the past few months, the podcaster has been drooling like a…
People Are Injecting Themselves With an Experimental New Weight Loss Drug
Retatrutide, a new weight loss from Eli Lilly, isn’t even out yet. For tht matter, it hasn’t even…
“I Guess They Used AI or Something”: Trump Says BBC Journalists Deepfaked “Words in My Mouth, Literally”
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the BBC on Monday night, seeking a whopping $10 billion in…
Top Spy Says Tech Corporations Are Closer to Running Entire World Than Governments
When it comes to toppling governments from behind the scenes, not many know the business better than MI6.…
CoreWeave Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Stock Value Over the Past Six Months
AI cloud computing company CoreWave exploded onto the scene in March with the biggest tech IPO since 2021.…