April 24, 2026 11:41 PM
April 24, 2026
SpaceX Angling for Military Contract to Produce Drone Swarms
In 2017, Elon Musk signed an open letter calling on the United Nations to ban the development of…
Buckle Up: New Fund Will Let Regular Investors Buy SpaceX Stock
After being merged with Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI, SpaceX is gearing up for a $1.25 trillion IPO…
Skeptic Builds “Havana Syndrome”-Style Device, Tests It on Himself, Suffers Grim Consequences
One of the strangest stories in contemporary statecraft refuses to go away. New reporting by the Washington Post…
Tesla Robotaxis Crashing Vastly More Often Than Human Drivers
The ostensible point of robotaxis is that they’re supposed to be safer drivers than humans. Tesla, apparently, didn’t…
Oxford Researcher Warns That AI Is Heading for a Hindenburg-Style Disaster
Is the AI bubble going to burst? Will it cause the economy to go up in flames? Both…
Realtor Uses AI, Accidentally Posts Photo of Rental Property With Demonic Figure Emerging From Mirror
The real estate industry has seized on generative AI with a passion. Realtors have made extensive use of…
Tesla’s New Sales Data Is Absolutely Brutal
Over the past few months, Tesla has been making a major pivot away from its highly lucrative electric…
Unity Says It Has a New Product That Cooks Up Entire Games Using AI
Attention, gamers: if you thought new titles on top of the endless cavalcade of sequels and remakes were…
AI Data Centers Are Now Spiking Hard Drive Prices
Over the last couple of months, the AI industry’s obsession with building out costly data centers has sent…
It Turns Out That Constantly Telling Workers They’re About to Be Replaced by AI Has Grim Psychological Effects
Two researchers are warning of the devastating psychological impacts that AI automation, or the threat of it, can…
Pentagon Issues Threat to Anthropic
Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported that the US military had used Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot…
Chinese Robots Can Now Run Up Walls
While humanoid robots have a long way to go to prove useful in our day-to-day lives, they’ve at…
OpenAI Preparing to Launch Smut Blaster 5000
The AI smut market is booming, and tech executives are starting to notice. Indeed, one study found that…
Trump Orders States Not to Protect Children From Predatory AI
On the topic of states rights, Donald Trump doesn’t exactly follow the party line. During his first term,…
Police Investigating Weird Man Found in Waymo by Passenger
Earlier this week, a woman made a startling discovery while hailing a Waymo autonomous cab for her daughter…
Regular People Are Rising Up Against AI Surveillance Cameras
AI surveillance company Flock Safety might be having a banner year as it aggressively expands its dragnet across…
Huge Study Finds Very Worrying Results for Medical Marijuana Patients
In a blow to the medical cannabis establishment, a team of psychiatrists performed a detailed analysis on 15…
Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working, School Claims
Despite holding a track record as some of the safest self-driving cars on American roads, Waymo’s robotaxis seem…
Scientists Reveal Robot Small Enough to Travel Through Human Body
We’re far from realizing the kind of nanomachines envisioned in media like “The Diamond Age” and Metal Gear…
Scientists Discover Strong Upside for Men Getting Castrated
Don’t tell Bryan Johnson, the tech CEO famously obsessed with not dying, but the key to living longer…
Bugs Fed Microplastics Grow to Ludicrous Size
Microplastics have infiltrated both our bodies — where they’re found in our organs, bodily fluids, and even brains…
Anthropic’s Chief Scientist Says We’re Rapidly Approaching the Moment That Could Doom Us All
Anthropic’s chief scientist Jared Kaplan is making some grave predictions about humanity’s future with AI. The choice is…
Scientists Detect Huge Rotating Structure in Space
Astronomers have observed enormous filaments of galaxies tied together with dark matter — the stuff scientists believe makes…
Nvidia Chip on Satellite in Orbit Trains First AI Model in Space
Artificial intelligence companies are planning on investing unbelievable sums — more than a trillion dollars per year by…