August Just Set a Global Heat and Humidity Record—and It Wasn’t Close
The summer of 2026 has made history yet again with the warmest, most humid August on record. Fueled by human-driven warming and an unprecedented El…
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Google-Backed Nuclear Plant Gets Nearly $2 Billion Loan From the Energy Department
The AI boom is driving up electricity demand, helping fuel a revival of nuclear power. And the Trump administration is fully on board. The U.S…
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‘Hope’ Is a Confoundingly Off-the-Rails Sci-Fi Spectacle Destined for Cult Classic Status
Hope, written and directed by Na Hong-jin (The Wailing), crash-lands with all the pomp and circumstance befitting an action-packed sci-fi summer…
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Circular’s Ring 3 Series Beats Oura to Adding Contactless Payments
Circular is trying to stand out from its smart ring competition by making its next wearables more than just health trackers. The Circular Ring 3 Pro…
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Scientists Thought Hyenas Followed Lions for Scraps. They Were Wrong
While watching lions and hyenas out in the field, wildlife biologist Nancy Barker noticed that lions were actively tracking the hyenas. When she…
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‘The People Building AI Earnestly Believe That It Could Kill Us All’: Anthropic Researcher Quits Dramatically
“No other human activity poses this level of danger,” said ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon in a Tuesday post on X about the alleged…
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2 Min ReadMeta’s Muse Let Me Waste a Mind-Boggling Amount of Free Compute on Nothing in Particular
Muse, Meta’s new agentic AI platform will currently let you use 100 million tokens per week for free, according to a Threads post by Mark Zuckerberg…
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Trump’s Apparent Crypto Conflicts Could Sink the CLARITY Act
The odds of the crypto industry finally getting the CLARITY Act through the Senate have been slipping for practically the entire year. But the…
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Diesel Hits Record High as Trump’s Forever War Against Iran Grinds On
Diesel hit a record high on Monday and the price of crude oil climbed higher Tuesday as it’s becoming more clear that President Donald Trump has…
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What Will Apple Call Its Foldable iPhone?
Nobody knows what Apple will call its first foldable iPhone. We’ll get the official name at the company’s “Surprise and Shine” event tomorrow. But…
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