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Biden speaking at lectern.

US crypto firms might soon pay taxes for exorbitant energy use

Unarmed missle test launch time lapse at night

AI should never be able to launch nukes, US legislators say

Close-up of patient's neck with a wearable ultrasound patch

A tiny patch can take images of muscles and cells underneath your skin

Airplanes at terminals at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport

Europe’s fourth biggest airport plans to ban private jets

Man prepping person for fMRI scan.

This AI-powered brain scanner can paraphrase your thoughts

Being loud and fast may make you a more effective Zoom communicator

Being loud and fast may make you a more effective Zoom communicator

Airplane landing on runway at sunset

The FAA just made East Coast flight routes shorter

Two seals laying on shore near water.

Seals provided inspiration for a new waddling robot

Geoffrey Hinton stands in front of array of computer systems

‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to talk openly about the dangers of the rapidly emerging tech

A robotic hand manipulates a reflective disco ball in dim lighting.

This agile robotic hand can handle objects just by touch

Side by side of Australian thorny devil lizard and ingestible medical capsule

A cutting-edge appetite stimulator was inspired by the thorny devil lizard

Aerial view of Palisades nuclear power plant

A decommissioned nuclear plant may roar back to life in Michigan

Elon Musk waving while wearing a suit

Electric Vehicles

Tesla lawyers argued Elon Musk Autopilot statements might be manipulated with deepfake tech

Tesla’s carbon footprint is much larger than it previously disclosed

Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s carbon footprint is much larger than it previously disclosed

Robot jellyfish swarms could soon help clean the oceans of plastic

Robot jellyfish swarms could soon help clean the oceans of plastic

Green forest with sun shining through trees

Tinkering with wood turned an insulator into a tree transistor

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket readying for launch at night

Japan’s ispace lunar lander appears to have crashed into the moon

Blue interwoven smart fabric threads

A new color-changing, shape-shifting fabric responds to heat and electricity

Security guard standing at damaged SpaceX Starship launch site

SpaceX’s Starship launch caused a ‘mini earthquake’ and left a giant mess

Biofire Smart Gun resting on bricks

Startup claims biometric scanning can make a ‘secure’ gun

Computer image rendering of NASA RHESSI solar studying satellite above Earth

NASA’s 600-pound solar radiation tracker is plummeting to Earth tomorrow

Gloved hand holding up edible battery above its ingredients on table

This rechargeable battery is meant to be eaten

TikTok app download screen on smartphone

Montana may soon make it illegal to use TikTok in the state

Hands holding and using smartphone in night light

A mom thought her daughter had been kidnapped—it was just AI mimicking her voice

Madagascar hissing cockroach balanced on human finger against green backdrop

Cyborg cockroaches could one day scurry to your rescue

Raspberry Pi computer board on table

Raspberry Pi users might soon get access to Sony’s AI technology

Soft robotic hand picking up plastic ball from table

Watch a robot hand only use its ‘skin’ to feel and grab objects

Strait between Sicily and Italy, view from Messina, Sicily

After 2,000 years of debate, Italy’s massive suspension bridge to Sicily may finally happen

Illustration of space telescope array using mirror membranes above Earth

Super-thin ‘mirror membranes’ could lead the way to bigger space telescopes

Ping Pong player wearing electrode cap playing against robot ball server

Human brains have to work overtime to beat robots at Ping-Pong

Empty Bed Gurney in Hospital Corridor

Almost 99 percent of hospital websites give patient data to advertisers

Off-putting AI generated hands

AI is trying to get a better handle on hands

TikTok app homescreen on smartphone close-up

The ‘TikTok ban’ is a legal nightmare beyond TikTok

Close up of customer trying out MacBook at Apple Store

A Bitcoin Easter egg has been buried in macOS since 2018

Cropped close-up of African American woman holding smartphone

Sounding like an AI chatbot may hurt your credibility

Woman's hands typing on laptop keyboard

Two alcohol recovery apps shared user data without their consent

CAVForth Autonomous Commuter Bus driving along street

The world’s first self-driving public bus fleet is rolling out in Scotland

Venus flytrap inspired origami robot on black backgroun

Foldable robots with intricate transistors can squeeze into extreme situations

Rocket detaching from Virgin Orbit Boeing 747 jet

Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy after historic launch failure

DribbleBot four-legged robot standing behind soccer ball

MIT’s soccer-playing robot dog is no Messi, but could one day help save lives

Twitter’s ‘Blue Check’ drama is a verified mess

Twitter’s ‘Blue Check’ drama is a verified mess

Hand wearing pumps woven into wearable glove

Wearable liquid pumps could one day regulate body temperature

Comparison images of galaxy gaining better resolution via AI program

How AI can make galactic telescope images ‘sharper’

Watch this robotic dog use one of its ‘paws’ to open doors

Watch this robotic dog use one of its ‘paws’ to open doors

Lab mouse on table in front of lab flasks and beakers in blue lighting

What video game-playing mice taught neuroscientists about memory-making

Phone showing ChatGPT chat screen against backdrop of website homepage

There’s a glaring issue with the AI moratorium letter

Close up of hand holding Levi's tag sticking out of jeans back pocket

Levi’s claimed using AI models will boost company’s sustainability and diversity

Woolly mammoth meatball on stone plate atop smoky table

Scientists made a woolly mammoth meatball, but don’t grab your fork yet

Midjourney fake image of Pope Francis wearing white puffer jacket

Why an AI image of Pope Francis in a fly jacket stirred up the internet

Hand holding sheet of iridescent cellulose nanoncrystal film

This rainbow shimmer coating may help cool future buildings

Intel co-founder Gordon Moore laughing in 2015 during 50th anniversary of Moore's Law

Gordon Moore, modern computing pioneer, dies at 94

Two people, silhouetted, looking up at a clear night sky.

Catch 5 planets (including Uranus) in an ultra-rare planetary alignment

By Briley Lewis

Container cargo ship at sea

Maritime students gear up to fight high-seas cyberattacks

Two people holding smartphones

Utah teens will need parents’ permission to use social media

Upper portion of Relativity Space's 3D printed Terran rocket at night prior to launch

The first 3D printed rocket launch was both a failure and a success

Telescope image of spiral galaxy and stars

The universe is getting a weigh-in thanks to AI

Close-up of Federal Trade Commission building exterior

Canceling your digital subscriptions could finally get easier

Panera Bread restaurant exterior at twilight

Soup with a side of biometrics: Amazon One is coming to Panera

OpenAI’s newest ChatGPT update can still spread conspiracy theories

Strawberry frosting being deposited onto a layer of graham cracker paste as part of a seven-ingredient printed dessert

Scientists cooked up a 3D printed cheesecake

TikTok app information icon on Apple iPhone 8 close-up

TikTok is taking on the conspiracy theorists

Two hands holding pile of potatoes

Our homes on Mars could be made from potato-based ‘StarCrete’

Ikea blue and yellow drone

Ikea says 100 drones are now buzzing around its warehouses

Garmi aid robot attending to seated patient in lab

Meet Garmi, a robot nurse and companion for Germany’s elderly population