“I’m just trying not to fall off this rover.” Strong Arms A new reality TV show is challenging an unlikely group of celebrities to survive in a simulated Mars habitat — and by the looks of it, it’s playing out in an absolutely unhinged way. The sixth episode of Fox‘s “Stars on Mars,” which aired… Continue reading Watch Celebrities Try to Patch Leaks in Simulated Mars Base
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The Cybertruck Has a Small Issue With Looking Like Complete Garbage
What’s going on at Tesla? Spendy Lemon Tesla’s Cybertruck has finally rolled out of the assembly line after years of delay, announced via a triumphant tweet accompanied by a photo of smiling autoworkers posing around the vehicle. But a zoomed in view of the Cybertruck clearly shows that the front passenger door doesn’t align with… Continue reading The Cybertruck Has a Small Issue With Looking Like Complete Garbage
US Treasury Secretary Reportedly Ate Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
“I have a friend who mistakenly ate them and hallucinated for three days.” Magical Diplomacy Tour On a recent trip to Beijing, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her dinner companions feasted on Chinese wild mushrooms that are believed to be hallucinogenic, CNN reports, setting off questions and a surge of interest in the fungi… Continue reading US Treasury Secretary Reportedly Ate Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
Amazing Fossil Froze Dinosaur in Death Match With Prehistoric Monster
This is almost too wild to be true. Freeze Frame An incredible fossil depicts an ancient mammal locked in a battle to the death with a dinosaur — a snapshot of the prehistoric past so incredible that researchers carried out additional studies to make sure it wasn’t a fake. Published in the journal Scientific Reports, a new study… Continue reading Amazing Fossil Froze Dinosaur in Death Match With Prehistoric Monster
NFT Bro Laments That Nobody Is Buying Expensive JPGs Anymore
The NFT market is in serious trouble. While the marketplace for drab JPGs of bored apes and pixelated punks is still alive in 2023, it’s arguably on life support, with the appetite for NFTs falling catastrophically as hype for AI has replaced bullish narratives around blockchain and the metaverse. And that’s leaving those still trapped… Continue reading NFT Bro Laments That Nobody Is Buying Expensive JPGs Anymore
Gizmodo Owner Vows to Keep Publishing AI-Generated Articles After Error-Filled Debut
“It is absolutely a thing we want to do more of.” Fool Me Once After a disastrous toe-dipping into AI-generated content, the owner of Gizmodo is doubling down and pledging to publish even more lazily bot-written articles. As Vox reports, G/O Media — which owns such new media staples as Quartz, The AV Club and Jalopnik — affirmed that they plan… Continue reading Gizmodo Owner Vows to Keep Publishing AI-Generated Articles After Error-Filled Debut
Harvard/MIT Scientists Claim New “Chemical Cocktails” Can Reverse Aging
Image by Getty / Futurism Stop us if you’ve heard this sci-fi concept before: a cocktail of specialized chemicals that rejuvenates your whole body, from your eyes to your brain, returning everything to a more youthful state. If that sounds like the stuff of literal myth — or a grossly misfired directorial attempt by the… Continue reading Harvard/MIT Scientists Claim New “Chemical Cocktails” Can Reverse Aging
Tom Cruise Secretly Warned Movie Studios About AI Use
He’s got some history with AI, folks. Risky Business Entertainment workers’ anti-AI campaign can apparently count “Mission: Impossible” star Tom Cruise among its advocates. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cruise was brought in via Zoom to studio negotiations last month between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers… Continue reading Tom Cruise Secretly Warned Movie Studios About AI Use
AI CEO Warns AI Will Be “Biggest Bubble of All Time”
“I call it the ‘dot AI’ bubble, and it hasn’t even started yet.” Dot AI Bubble There’s a tremendous amount of hype surrounding AI, with investors pouring billions of dollars into burgeoning AI startups as they hope to catch the next big tech wave. But not everybody believes the trend will stick around for long.… Continue reading AI CEO Warns AI Will Be “Biggest Bubble of All Time”
Australian and His Dog Survive Two Months Adrift in Derelict Vessel
Here’s how they survived. Difficult Ordeal Earlier this year, a 51-year-old Australian sailor and his dog left the western Mexico coast to sail to French Polynesia. But a severe storm damaged the catamaran’s electronics weeks into their journey, causing them to drift helplessly in the Pacific Ocean. Two months later, a helicopter accompanying a tuna… Continue reading Australian and His Dog Survive Two Months Adrift in Derelict Vessel