Editor's Pick
This Skeleton May Prove That Imperial China Really Did Cut Off Noses as Punishment
Literary records indicate that ancient China had five types of physical penalties.…
Follow US
Watch It
Discover Categories
More Latest News
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the First Googlebooks
To start off its grand new adventure in laptops, Google is working with the usual troop of PC makers to craft the first slate of eponymously named Googlebooks. There are…
‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ Is Revving Up For a Movie
Another video game adaptation announcement has hit the press, this time for one Lollipop Chainsaw. Originally released in 2012, the…
With Its 17 New Robotoilets, NYC is Experimenting With the Radical Idea of Actually Providing Public Bathrooms
There are certain things about New York that people who’ve never been/lived here just refuse to believe when you tell…
The Doomsday Warnings AI CEOs Gave When They First Founded Their Companies
It seems like the only thing that Silicon Valley has been able to talk about in recent years is how…
Dyson’s Latest Robovac Is Ideal for People Who Don’t Care About Mop-Bots
Dyson has released three new robot vacuums this week: the $550 R1 Nurovi Dry, the $700 R2 Nurovi Wash+Dry, and the $1,200 R3 Nurovi Spot+Scrub. And it’s actually the cheapest…
While Issuing Warnings About AI-Made Bioweapons, Anthropic Quietly Set Up an AI-Run, Robot-Operated Biology Lab Here in the US
Just one week after Anthropic released a report claiming to have shut down potential bioweapons development conducted by unnamed users…
After Threatening Character.AI With Legal Action, Disney Puts Its CEO in Charge of Tech
Disney has turned to the head of the controversial AI company Character.AI to lead its tech efforts. The company announced…
AI-Generated ‘Actress’ Tilly Norwood Starts Rambling in Cantonese During Piers Morgan Interview
The AI character branded “Tilly Norwood” by London-based developers Particle6 is having a bad time on its press tour for…
Google’s Gemini Hacked Three Companies in May, and It’s Only Admitting That Now
Google’s Gemini has finally joined the ranks of AI rogue agents. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that Google…
A Fossil Capybara Tooth Suggests the Atacama Desert Was Once Surprisingly Wet
Capybaras have fast become one of the internet’s favorite animals. Turns out, they might also be helping scientists learn more…
US Military Nearly Boarded a Chinese Ship Based on Bad Intel From AI
The U.S. military planned to board a Chinese vessel in the Middle East based on bad intelligence from an artificial…
RIP to Cult Actor Gerrit Graham, Star of ‘Phantom of the Paradise’ and ‘Child’s Play 2’
There are certain actors who pop up in multiple cult movies, sometimes as the lead, sometimes only in very small…
Could King Tut’s Tomb Be Hiding an Ancient Queen?
When archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, he found over six hundred artifacts buried alongside the…
FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them
Cue another interminable entry in the annals of right-wingers complaining they can’t get dates, though this time there’s a twist!…
SpaceX Is Retiring Crew Dragon, Forcing NASA to Bet Big on Boeing’s Troubled Starliner
With SpaceX planning to retire its Crew Dragon spacecraft in just a few years, NASA urgently needs to secure another…
