This $1,500 robot cooks dinner while I work

Posha uses AI and a motorized arm to cook your dinner autonomously. It’s impressive but expensive, and raises all the usual concerns about connected kitchen appliances. by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy Dec 13, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a senior reviewer with over twenty years of experience. She covers smart home, IoT, and… Continue reading This $1,500 robot cooks dinner while I work

Bugs Fed Microplastics Grow to Ludicrous Size

Getty / Futurism Microplastics have infiltrated both our bodies — where they’re found in our organs, bodily fluids, and even brains — and every corner of the Earth, from deep inside sealed caves to the depths of the Mariana Trench. Now, an alarming new data point: asdoctors urgently investigate the effects of all that foreign… Continue reading Bugs Fed Microplastics Grow to Ludicrous Size

Anthropic’s Chief Scientist Says We’re Rapidly Approaching the Moment That Could Doom Us All

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Anthropic’s chief scientist Jared Kaplan is making some grave predictions about humanity’s future with AI. The choice is ours, in his framing. For now, our fates are mostly in our hands, according to Kaplan — unless we decide to pass the proverbial baton to the machines,… Continue reading Anthropic’s Chief Scientist Says We’re Rapidly Approaching the Moment That Could Doom Us All

Scientists Detect Huge Rotating Structure in Space

Astronomers have observed enormous filaments of galaxies tied together with dark matter — the stuff scientists believe makes up 85 percent of the total mass of the universe — stretching across unfathomably vast distances. Some of these behemoth structures have been observed to spin in the same direction, a dazzling and mysterious cosmic dance stretching… Continue reading Scientists Detect Huge Rotating Structure in Space

The Washington Post’s AI Generated Podcasts Are Already an Error-Laden Disaster

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Earlier this week, the Washington Post announced that it would be launching “personalized” AI powered podcasts that would let users choose their own AI host to regale them on their choice of topics. And now for an entirely unsurprising update: the AI podcasts have turned out… Continue reading The Washington Post’s AI Generated Podcasts Are Already an Error-Laden Disaster

Sektori is psychedelic, tough as nails, and worth the pain

Entertainment Games Review The new twin-stick shooter is all about flow. The new twin-stick shooter is all about flow. by Jay Peters Dec 13, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Sektori is an old-school… Continue reading Sektori is psychedelic, tough as nails, and worth the pain

Clean Technica: US Tesla Sales Drop 23% in November Year Over Year004286

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As expected, EV sales in the US are down this quarter. Sales surged in the 3rd quarter before the $7,500 US EV tax credit expired, and they have subsequently dropped — or collapsed off a cliff — in the 4th quarter. Reuters has apparently received… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Tesla Sales Drop 23% in November Year Over Year004286

Hegseth’s New Pentagon AI Is Telling Military Personnel His Boat Strike Was Completely Illegal

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images Pete Hegseth and his Department of Defense lackeys might not care whether their air strikes on Venezuelan fishing boats are legal, but their own AI chatbot sure does. Earlier this week, the DoD — which is now calling itself the “War Department” —… Continue reading Hegseth’s New Pentagon AI Is Telling Military Personnel His Boat Strike Was Completely Illegal

Man Suffers Grim Fate After Drinking Eight Energy Drinks Per Day

Getty Images Ever wondered what would happen if you swapped water for Redbull? One man did so you won’t have to. First spotted by Gizmodo, a recently released case study details the startling health issues of a man in his 50s who drank eight energy drinks a day. Described as “normally fit and well,” the… Continue reading Man Suffers Grim Fate After Drinking Eight Energy Drinks Per Day

AMD CEO Lisa Su Isn’t Afraid of the Competition

Michael Calore: Recording works. Lauren Goode: Recording. Yeah. Michael Calore: Yeah. It’s like when people say, let me film that. You’re not actually filming anything. You’re shooting a digital video. Lauren Goode: So then if you have a video podcast, are you shooting the podcast? What do you say? Do you say taping, then? Michael… Continue reading AMD CEO Lisa Su Isn’t Afraid of the Competition