Researchers have developed a virtual reality program that puts domestic abusers in the position of their victims — and they say it seems to be working toward rehabilitating them. In reporting for The London Times, crime reporter Rachel Sylvester said that she ended up having to remove the VR goggles because she “feared the male avatar… Continue reading New VR Program Gives Domestic Abusers a Taste of Their Own Medicine
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Man Rents Cybertruck, Counts How Many Times He Gets Flipped Off in a Single Day
What happens when you drive a Cybertruck around the nation’s capital? You get yelled at, talked down to, and flipped off — a lot. That was the experience of Saahal Desai for The Atlantic, who concluded after his ordeal that the “Cybertruck is a 7,000-pound Rorschach test.” Desai rented the polarizing Tesla pickup — which… Continue reading Man Rents Cybertruck, Counts How Many Times He Gets Flipped Off in a Single Day
There’s Something Very Sketchy Going on With Self-Driving Teslas Running Down Motorcycles
Teslas get a bad rap these days. Aside from the whole Elon Musk thing, the electric vehicles are becoming notorious for shoddy construction, massive consumer recalls, and sketchy self-driving software. There is, however, one thing Teslas seem to excel at: mowing down motorcyclists. According to a new analysis by FuelArc, Teslas have a totally unique… Continue reading There’s Something Very Sketchy Going on With Self-Driving Teslas Running Down Motorcycles
This May Be the Most Terrifying Sign of Global Warming Yet
If climate scientists, policy makers, and environmental activists haven’t made it clear that our planet is pretty much doomed, maybe Wall Street will: bank tycoons are the latest — and perhaps the most self-interested — to join the chorus sounding the alarm on the now grim prospect of avoiding a climate catastrophe. Recent reporting by Scientific… Continue reading This May Be the Most Terrifying Sign of Global Warming Yet
AI Startup Deletes Entire Website After Researcher Finds Something Disgusting There
A South Korean website called GenNomis went offline this week after a researcher made a particularly alarming discovery: tens of thousands of AI-generated pornographic images created by its software, Nudify. The photos were found in an unsecured database, and included explicit images bearing the likeness of celebrities, politicians, random women, and children. Jeremiah Fowler, the… Continue reading AI Startup Deletes Entire Website After Researcher Finds Something Disgusting There
Olivia Munn Disgusted by Rocket Blasting Katy Perry Into Space
Jeff Bezos is sending his “alive girl” partner Lauren Sánchez, along with pop star Katy Perry, on the first ever all-female suborbital flight. And it turns out that all the girlbossing in that sentence has haters coming in on a dark horse. During a recent appearance on the “Today” show, “X-Men Origins” star Olivia Munn was… Continue reading Olivia Munn Disgusted by Rocket Blasting Katy Perry Into Space
Quantum mechanics might have the solution to joystick drift
After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to joystick drift. After improving hard drives, tunneling magnetoresistance technology could put an end to joystick drift. Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2011, but has loved all things electronic since he was… Continue reading Quantum mechanics might have the solution to joystick drift
Clean Technica: Long-Term Tesla Quarterly Sales Charts & Graphs — They Sting!003954
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 5th April 2025, 03:06 am One of the big stories of the week has been Tesla’s poor Q1 2025 sales numbers, with the brand dropping 13% year over year (after already having a YoY sales drop… Continue reading Clean Technica: Long-Term Tesla Quarterly Sales Charts & Graphs — They Sting!003954
Clean Technica: Despite Tesla Dip, Australia Over 14% Plugin Penetration003953
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 5th April 2025, 02:15 am Combining the numbers for plugin electric vehicles (PHEV plus BEV) gives Australia a penetration rate of 14.5% for March, a significant increase over last month. New Zealand numbers have been stuck… Continue reading Clean Technica: Despite Tesla Dip, Australia Over 14% Plugin Penetration003953
Clean Technica: Why Is Tesla VP of Software Engineering Stepping Down003952
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 5th April 2025, 03:13 am According to reporting from Bloomberg News earlier today, Tesla vice president of software engineering David Lau is resigning from Tesla. Lau, who has at times been featured at Tesla company events… Continue reading Clean Technica: Why Is Tesla VP of Software Engineering Stepping Down003952