Consider, for your listening pleasure, the next frontier in sonic miracles: so-called “audible enclaves,” where only you can hear a sound without disturbing anyone else in open space — no headphones required. As developed by a team of researchers at Penn State, whose findings are published as study in the journal Proceedings of the National… Continue reading Scientists Create Sound That Can Curve Through a Crowd and Reach Just One Person
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Man Annoyed When ChatGPT Tells Users He Murdered His Children in Cold Blood
When it comes to the life of tech, generative AI is still just an infant. Though we’ve seen tons of AI hype, even the most advanced models are still prone to wild hallucinations, like lying about medical records or writing research reports based on rumors. Despite these flaws, AI has quickly wormed its way into… Continue reading Man Annoyed When ChatGPT Tells Users He Murdered His Children in Cold Blood
Trump Says Boeing Will Build a New Fighter Jet to Celebrate His Presidency: the “F-47”
Despite all the problems Boeing has had with its planes and spacecraft, president Donald Trump is now boasting about the manufacturer building the military a new fighter jet — and naming it, seemingly, after him. “I’m thrilled to announce that at my direction the United States Air Force is moving forward with the world’s first… Continue reading Trump Says Boeing Will Build a New Fighter Jet to Celebrate His Presidency: the “F-47”
What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes
Amid a push around the country to ban cell phones and smartwatches in schools, the main opponents to such measures are parents who are seemingly addicted to talking to their children all day long. As the New York Times reports, schools where smart devices have been partially or fully banned during instructional hours have seen incredible… Continue reading What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes
Alarm App Demands You Watch Advertisement to Hit “Snooze” Button
When it comes to life in the age of global capitalism, there’s probably no better symbol for the worker’s burden than the dreaded alarm clock. Although the snooze button offers temporary escape, its betrayal is inevitable, leaving many a weary worker to spam that thing like there’s no tomorrow. That cruel button is the driving… Continue reading Alarm App Demands You Watch Advertisement to Hit “Snooze” Button
Scientist Says That ChatGPT Has a “Staggering” Gender Problem
As popular as ChatGPT has become, it apparently has a major gender problem. In an interview with PsyPost, University of Chicago economist Anders Humlum explained that in his research, he’s encountered a “staggering gender gap in the adoption of ChatGPT.” At the end of last year, Humlum and his colleague Emilie Vestergaard of the University of… Continue reading Scientist Says That ChatGPT Has a “Staggering” Gender Problem
MrBeast Brags About the Human Lives He Has Suspended in Bizarre “Simulations”
To make great content requires great sacrifice. It just doesn’t have to be your sacrifice. At least, that’s the essence of Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson’s success as a YouTube creator. In just 13 short years, the now-26 year old content creator has amassed a virtual empire by filming brash “Squid Game“-style videos and poppy viral stunts, which… Continue reading MrBeast Brags About the Human Lives He Has Suspended in Bizarre “Simulations”
Dystopia Intensifies as Startup Lets You Take Out a Micro-Loan to Get Fast Food
It’s never been a better time to be an American consumer. Incredible new technological advancements in fast food technology have given us burritos delivered by drones, Taco Bell powered by AI, and surge pricing on Wendy’s burgers. But all those treats cost money — something many Americans seem to be running low on. Not to… Continue reading Dystopia Intensifies as Startup Lets You Take Out a Micro-Loan to Get Fast Food
The NYPD Is Sending Drones to the Sites of 9-1-1 Calls
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is now sending drones out on 9-1-1 calls to do the business that their Candy Crush-addicted human officers are too busy to tackle — and surveilling everyone in sight while they do it. As the cybersecurity news site The Record reports, these “drones as first responders” — or DFRs,… Continue reading The NYPD Is Sending Drones to the Sites of 9-1-1 Calls
Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth’s Rotation
In a controversial experiment, a team of physicists investigated whether we could harness the Earth’s rotational energy to generate electricity. It’s a deceptively simple idea that researchers have only started to grapple with over the last decade. But whether the concept will ever turn into a feasible source of renewable energy remains to be seen,… Continue reading Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth’s Rotation