More from Mack DeGeurin (Page 2)

TORONTO, ON - MAY 28: .Norval Morrisseau work on display at the Kinsman Robinson gallery in Yorkville FOR GODDARD story on one of Canada's most mysterious and tragic artists. Photographed at the Delta Chelsea in Toronto on Friday

Startup uses AI to fight art forgeries—with hyper-realistic copies

By Mack DeGeurin

a bright pink mesh oval

Researchers created a soft squeezable computer mouse

By Mack DeGeurin

airplane airbags illustration

Engineers propose massive airbags for airplanes

By Mack DeGeurin

a robot dog walking with three humans

The perfect robot guide dog shouldn’t be cute

By Mack DeGeurin

A four-legged orange robot dog from Boston Dynamics, named Spot, stands on a shiny concrete floor indoors. The robot has black legs and decals with words like “BOSTONER” and “RUSSELL” on its body. In the background, several yellow robot dogs are lined up against a wall with an industrial mural.

Watch Spot the robot dog nail a triple backflip

By Mack DeGeurin

A high-angle view of a large-scale battery storage facility at sunset. Numerous long, white rectangular storage units are arranged in neat rows in a large gravel lot, surrounded by a wire fence. In the distance, silhouetted against the bright orange and yellow sky, are multiple power lines and large electrical towers, with green fields stretching out on either side.

Can ‘ice batteries’ cool down our soaring energy demands?

By Mack DeGeurin

A dramatic, high-contrast shot of the snow-capped summit of Mount Everest, with jagged ridges and a glacier visible below. The peak is set against a deep blue sky and partially surrounded by bright white clouds.

Mount Everest has a poo problem. Are drones the answer?

By Mack DeGeurin

a broken payphone (left) and a refurbished one (right)

In Vermont, one man is bringing pay phones back to life

By Mack DeGeurin

a robot with four legs being tested in a desert

LASSIE’s robot dog may join astronauts on Mars

By Mack DeGeurin

a wearable robot vest, with long grey sleeves and sensors in a lab

Balloon-equipped ‘wearable robot’ could help stroke survivors

By Mack DeGeurin

a dog in a living room created with virtual reality

AI can transform a photo of your dog into a VR avatar

By Mack DeGeurin

tattoed skin in frame

Father-son morticians turn tattoos into wall art

By Mack DeGeurin

Humanoid robots compete in the 5v5 soccer during the day one of 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games at National Speed Skating Oval on August 15, 2025 in Beijing, China.

The world’s first robot games were a clumsy mess

By Mack DeGeurin

a robot shaped like an antelope

A furry antelope robot is keeping tabs on its organic cousins

By Mack DeGeurin

Close-up of a dead mosquito lying on its back on a flat surface, its legs curled upward and abdomen visibly red with ingested blood, with wings partially extended and fine hairs on its limbs catching the light.

This drug can turn your blood into mosquito poison

By Mack DeGeurin

Robot and man with exposed brain face to face in spotlight, human vs artificial intelligence

Illinois’ ban on AI therapy won’t stop people from asking chatbots for help

By Mack DeGeurin

jetsons family in spaceship

Researchers have developed a really clunky version of Rosey from ‘The Jetsons’

By Mack DeGeurin

Drone_on_the_ground_clsoe_up

These drones drop burning balls in the forest to control wildfires

By Mack DeGeurin

a 3d printer on a counter

3D printer transforms food waste into coffee mugs and coasters

By Mack DeGeurin

two robot arms playing table tennis

Google set up two robotic arms for a game of infinite table tennis

By Mack DeGeurin

anatomical heart made of paper

Surgeons develop 2 ways to ‘restart’ hearts without a donor’s body

By Mack DeGeurin

a robot rolling through subway

Robots in China are riding the subway to make 7-Eleven deliveries

By Mack DeGeurin

plastic coyotes on robots

US Army deploys plastic coyotes attached to mini four-wheelers

By Mack DeGeurin

teen boy standing next to two hexagonal structures filled with bees

This teen 3D-printed a beehive for his bedroom

By Mack DeGeurin

Drawer for recycling electronics

Your outdated tech might be a ‘goldmine’

By Mack DeGeurin

a device on the seafloor

How listening to light waves could prevent subsea cables sabotage

By Mack DeGeurin

man pulling down interior

Texas brothers buy abandoned Boeing 727 for $10,000

By Mack DeGeurin

A factory on the edge of a cliff

Certain AI prompts generate 50x more CO₂ than others

By Mack DeGeurin

Alarm clock on a blue and beige background

Scientists are redefining time itself, starting with the second

By Mack DeGeurin

yellow robot hand

Researchers create most human-like robot skin yet

By Mack DeGeurin

Smoke rises from the Morning Midas.

Electric Vehicles

An abandoned ship full of EVs is burning in the Pacific

By Mack DeGeurin

a vechile in a field

This ‘dual-use’ electric tractor can sow fields and run guns

By Mack DeGeurin

two yawning robot heads and a chimp

Chimpanzees ‘caught a yawn’ from this robot and researchers aren’t sure why

By Mack DeGeurin

circa 1942: A U.S. Air Force B-17 'Flying Fortress' bomber flies through the sky, World War II. The aircraft was used extensively in Allied air raids, such as those against Hamburg and Dresden, and battles against German aircraft. (Photo by R. Gates/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Illinois man has spent 40 years rebuilding a WWII-era B-17 bomber

By Mack DeGeurin

bearded man with sensors on face

Electronic face tattoo knows when you’re getting bored

By Mack DeGeurin

machine sitting on a roof in NYC

Refrigerator-sized machine makes gasoline out of thin air

By Mack DeGeurin

two robots fighting. one is throwing a kick

In world’s first humanoid boxing match, gloating robot face plants

By Mack DeGeurin

black cybertruck in front of a crowd

Electric Vehicles

Cybertruck police cruisers set to patrol World Cup matches in Mexico

By Mack DeGeurin

man looks at meterology

Weather forecasting improves with AI, but we still need humans

By Mack DeGeurin

That weird call or text from a senator is probably an AI scam

By Mack DeGeurin

nails sticking out from wood

8-year-old kid with a metal detector stumbles upon a 19th century shipwreck

By Mack DeGeurin

A view from the scene where a mother and two children died with one children in critical condition after being struck by an Audi operated by a 32-year-old woman with a suspended license in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, United States on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Saturday afternoon at 1:04 PM a Toyota Camry with TLC plates and attempted to turn on Ocean Parkway and it was struck near the bumper by an Audi A3 Sedan and the impact caused the Audi to strike a mother and her children as they were walking in the street. The mother and two of her children are dead and her third child is in critical condition. As of this time no arrests are made however the mother is being tested by breathalyzer. Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch visited the scene and held a news conference.

Super Speeders are deadly. This technology can slow them down.

By Mack DeGeurin

flying car in the sky

This $1M flying car can reach speeds of 155 mph

By Mack DeGeurin

an ai-generated image of a man in a hat and hoodie

This man was killed four years ago. His AI clone just spoke in court.

By Mack DeGeurin

a mother and child walk in beside an amtrak train parked at railroad station

Ask Us Anything

What happens if Amtrak gets privatized?

By Mack DeGeurin

Passengers inside the cabin of a commercial airliner during flight. Shallow depth of field with focus on the seats in the foreground.

Ask Us Anything

Why are airline seats so small? It all started in 1978.

By Mack DeGeurin

Scientists warn deepfakes are about to become undetectable

By Mack DeGeurin

A young couple connected by a cable

AI still can’t beat humans at reading social cues

By Mack DeGeurin

This sticker reads emotions (even the ones you try to hide)

By Mack DeGeurin

colorful homes in snow near water

Billionaires dream of building utopian techno-city in Greenland

By Mack DeGeurin

a gloved hand hold circular hydrogel

3D-printed ‘skin’ could make testing cosmetics on animals obsolete

By Mack DeGeurin

a device on the top of the head with hands holding it

Brain implant helps woman with paralysis speak with her own voice again

By Mack DeGeurin

Baby holding coin, close-up

Fewer kids are choking on coins—digital payments may be why

By Mack DeGeurin

simulation and real humanoid robot walking

Fancy humanoid robot no longer walks like it urgently needs a toilet

By Mack DeGeurin

Photograph of HMS Tuberose aka RMS Mauretania enters New York harbour in full dazzle, carrying returning troops after the end of the Great War. Dated 1918. (Photo by: Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

The illusory reality of WWI dazzle camouflage, re-examined

By Mack DeGeurin

a plant with google eyes saying 'help'

Plants can now tell you when they’re stressed out

By Mack DeGeurin

car running through foam wall

Electric Vehicles

Man tests if Tesla on Autopilot will slam through foam wall (spoiler: it did)

By Mack DeGeurin

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2023/04/11: Robotic device coined Digidog on display during NYPD (New York Police Department) announcement of deployment of innovative technologies on Times Square. Digidog will assist to the NYPD Technical Assistance and Response Unit. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

New York law would ban civilians from weaponizing robots

By Mack DeGeurin

High speed train from Beijing entering Tianjin Station, China. (Photo by Andrew Benton/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

Electric Vehicles

China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption

By Mack DeGeurin

Crying woman with smiling stickers on the face. Deepfake, sexual harassment in internet, digital sex crime concept. Vector illustration.

Spreading AI-generated content could lead to expensive fines

By Mack DeGeurin

screenshot of "AI mode" on google

Google is expanding AI search, whether you like it or not

By Mack DeGeurin

five stone puppets on a basic background

Highly expressive ancient puppets found in Salvadorian pyramid

By Mack DeGeurin

CALIFORNIA, USA - MAY 9: U.S. President Biden arrives at Moffett Federal Airfield of NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, United States on May 9, 2024.

Why does Air Force One take so long to replace? It’s not just bureaucracy.

By Mack DeGeurin

a colorful illustration of an open mouth

New device lets you taste food in virtual reality

By Mack DeGeurin

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