Nissan marks ‘momentous’ milestone as the new LEAF EV enters production in the UK

Nissan’s iconic electric hatch that started it all is back and better than ever. The new and improved LEAF is now rolling off the production line at Nissan’s Sunderland plant, a “momentous” milestone for the company and UK economy. Nissan begins new LEAF production in the UK For its third generation, the LEAF has dropped… Continue reading Nissan marks ‘momentous’ milestone as the new LEAF EV enters production in the UK

I tested Tesla’s latest ‘mind blowing’ Full Self-Driving v14

I’ve put over 200 km (125 miles) on Tesla’s latest ‘Full Self-Driving Supervised’ (FSD) v14 update, and I’ve gathered my thoughts in this article. In short, Tesla FSD v14 is an incremental improvement to the automaker’s advanced driver-assist system (ADAS) and the most impressive Level 2 system available in a consumer vehicle today. However, it… Continue reading I tested Tesla’s latest ‘mind blowing’ Full Self-Driving v14

Replica Statue of Liberty Topples in Urban Hellscape

BNO Live via Bluesky In what can only be described as a too-on-the-nose metaphor for the United States’ weakening influence on the world, a video making the rounds on social media shows a giant replica of the Statue of Liberty toppling over in a Brazilian parking lot, backdropped by a McDonald’s and other ephemera of… Continue reading Replica Statue of Liberty Topples in Urban Hellscape

Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious AI Fakes

AI Generated Images via X AI misinformation isn’t just for the right-wing boomers anymore. What once was mostly the domain of Facebook-bound conservatives desperate to believe welfare recipients are scamming the system has also seeped into the other side of the partisan divide. Though research shows conservatives are much more likely to share misinformation than… Continue reading Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious AI Fakes

Ford Gives Up, Adds Gas Generator to Its Electric Pickup Truck

Bill Pugliano / Getty Images What’s the only thing sadder than a car company giving up on all-electric vehicles in 2025? Try Ford’s new all-electric pickup, powered by a gas generator on the side. According to TechCrunch, that’s exactly the direction Ford has decided to go with its next-generation of pickup trucks. On Monday, the… Continue reading Ford Gives Up, Adds Gas Generator to Its Electric Pickup Truck

As Controversy Grows, Mattel Scraps Plans for OpenAI Reveal This Year

Warner Bros. Experts have been urgently warning that allowing young kids to play with AI-powered toys could have negative consequences, from stunting childhood development by blurring the boundary between imagination and reality to exposing tots to inappropriate subject matters and AI hallucinations. And as it quickly turned out, their worries were not unfounded. Toy makers… Continue reading As Controversy Grows, Mattel Scraps Plans for OpenAI Reveal This Year

AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They’re Creating

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images They may be responsible for creating the AI tech that many fear will wipe out jobs — if not the entire human race — but at least they feel just as paranoid and miserable about where this is all going as the rest of us. At… Continue reading AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They’re Creating

OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

OpenAI has quietly reversed a major change to how hundreds of millions of people use ChatGPT. On a low-profile blog that tracks product changes, the company said that it rolled back ChatGPT’s model router—an automated system that sends complicated user questions to more advanced “reasoning” models—for users on its Free and $5-a-month Go tiers. Instead,… Continue reading OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

New Head of Trump’s Cancer Panel Speculated About Links Between Vaccines and Cancer

An epidemiologist who has speculated about whether there is a connection between Covid-19 vaccines and “turbo cancer” in young people, and works as chief epidemiologist at a company that sells ivermectin alongside reviews that claim it has efficacy as a cancer treatment, has been appointed by president Donald Trump to a key position overseeing the… Continue reading New Head of Trump’s Cancer Panel Speculated About Links Between Vaccines and Cancer

The Best Holiday Delivery Meal Kits (2025)

That meal is heavy on prep but beautifully presented for a small family. Kinda Dickensian, even. The other “festive premium” meals include a balsamic-and-fig ribeye with potatoes, brussels, and crostini; and pistachio-crusted lamb chops with mashed potatoes and green beans. And while these meals require that you sign up for a subscription, HelloFresh doesn’t require… Continue reading The Best Holiday Delivery Meal Kits (2025)