“We were actually very shocked when we found survivable victims in the vehicle.” Off the Edge According to officials, a man intentionally drove his Tesla off a 250-foot cliff in California in an alleged attempt to murder his family who were also in the vehicle, NBC News reports. Miraculously, the driver as well as his wife and… Continue reading Man Allegedly Drives Tesla Off 250 Foot Cliff on Purpose, But Whole Family Survives
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In a Fresh Horror, ChatGPT Can Apply to Jobs Now
OpenAI’s impressive new chatbot, ChatGPT, may be more of an amusing novelty at the moment — but many are already mulling the technology’s potential to be abused, like if students use it to write papers. Take Insider, which put ChatGPT to work by sparing humans the dreaded task of writing cover letters for job applications. To… Continue reading In a Fresh Horror, ChatGPT Can Apply to Jobs Now
Apple VR Headset Will Apparently Have Display Facing Outward to Show the User’s Facial Expressions
Wait, what? Mixed Reality A substantial new leak to The Information both reveals new info and corroborates previously disclosed details about Apple’s hotly-anticipated mixed reality headset — which is sounding more and more like a device unlike anything we’ve seen so far. For one, the report backs up a fascinating previously rumored feature: a large… Continue reading Apple VR Headset Will Apparently Have Display Facing Outward to Show the User’s Facial Expressions
NFL Accused of Trying to Continue Game After Player Suffered Cardiac Arrest on Field
Image by Getty / Futurism Damar Hamlin, a safety for the Buffalo Bills, reportedly remains in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center following a terrifying on-field medical incident suffered during this week’s Monday Night Football broadcast. Just seconds after the defensive player had executed a routine tackle in the Bills’ game against… Continue reading NFL Accused of Trying to Continue Game After Player Suffered Cardiac Arrest on Field
The Best Soundbars of 2022
At the heart of any great home theater is a soundbar. The best soundbars deliver immersive sound using an array of speakers tuned to the sonic profile of your room. With features like auto programmed speakers aimed to bounce sound off your ceiling for Dolby Atmos–enabled heights, smart pairing with a subwoofer or auxiliary speakers,… Continue reading The Best Soundbars of 2022
Scientists Link Male Pattern Balding to Wildly Popular Beverage
Image by Getty / Futurism Soda drinkers, beware — it looks like your favorite sugary drinks may be linked to hair loss. A new study out of Tsinghua University in Beijing has found a new link between sugary drinks and male pattern hair loss, with beverages ranging from soft drinks to artificially-sweetened juices to energy… Continue reading Scientists Link Male Pattern Balding to Wildly Popular Beverage
The Director of “District 9” Says His Tesla’s Window Spontaneously Shattered For No Reason
“I’m sitting in [my] car and this just happened.” Windows Nein His whole career may be built on dystopian sci fi, but “District 9” director Neill Blomkamp was still surprised by a bizarre defect in his Tesla. In a Twitter post on New Year’s Day, the South African-Canadian director posted a photo of a shattered… Continue reading The Director of “District 9” Says His Tesla’s Window Spontaneously Shattered For No Reason
Stanford Scientists Warn That Civilization as We Know It Is Ending
On New Year’s Day, several Stanford scientists joined CBS‘ Scott Pelley on the program “60 Minutes” to discuss the global mass extinction crisis. Spoiler: no one had any good news. Tony Barnosky, a Stanford biologist whose work involves using fossil records to map changes in ecosystems over time, told CBS that his work suggests that extinction… Continue reading Stanford Scientists Warn That Civilization as We Know It Is Ending
Tesla Autopilot Leads Cops on High Speed Chase While Driver Completely Passed Out
They had to chase the Tesla for 15 minutes — at speeds reaching 70mph. Tesla: Hot Pursuit A German driver has lost his license after allegedly falling asleep while his Tesla drove down the Autobahn highway with its Autopilot feature activated. According to a press release by Bavarian police, officers tried to stop the self-driving… Continue reading Tesla Autopilot Leads Cops on High Speed Chase While Driver Completely Passed Out
Jeremy Renner in “Critical But Stable Condition” Following Gruesome Accident
Image by Dimitrios Kambouris via Getty / Futurism Beloved “Hawkeye” star Jeremy Renner is in critical — but stable — condition following a snowplow accident in Nevada on New Year’s Day that left him with severe injuries. As People magazine reports, the actor’s publicist says the 51-year-old actor suffered orthopedic injuries and blunt chest trauma during… Continue reading Jeremy Renner in “Critical But Stable Condition” Following Gruesome Accident