Transportation Electric Cars Tesla had an opportunity to change the game entirely. Instead it’s doubling down on something familiar. Tesla had an opportunity to change the game entirely. Instead it’s doubling down on something familiar. by Andrew J. Hawkins Oct 7, 2025, 7:24 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of… Continue reading Tesla’s ‘affordable’ EVs are just stripped down versions of the Model 3 and Model Y
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Sora 2 Has a Huge Financial Problem
JasonBotterill3 via X It didn’t take long for OpenAI’s text-to-video-and-audio AI generator app, Sora 2, to melt down into a messy pile of potentially copyright-infringing AI slop. Within just days, the TikTok-style app’s mind-numbing feed of AI-generated content was filled with videos of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants cooking up blue crystals in a meth lab, entire episodes of… Continue reading Sora 2 Has a Huge Financial Problem
Robin Williams’ Daughter Disgusted by AI Slop of Her Father
Getty Images/Vera Anderson/WireImage) Zelda Williams, daughter of the late Hollywood comedy icon Robin Williams, has had enough of people sending her AI slop videos of her father. “Please, just stop sending me AI videos of Dad,” the director wrote in a Stories post on Instagram. “Stop believing I wanna see it or that I’ll understand,… Continue reading Robin Williams’ Daughter Disgusted by AI Slop of Her Father
People Are Making Sora 2 Videos of Stephen Hawking Being Horribly Brutalized
@mannthatsreal/ @DrClownPhD via X OpenAI is capitalizing on bad taste with its new text-to-video generator, Sora 2. The new app allows users to share AI-generated videos on a TikTok-style feed. If you hoped that people would be using it to create great art, prepare to be disappointed — and nowhere is that failure clearer than… Continue reading People Are Making Sora 2 Videos of Stephen Hawking Being Horribly Brutalized
Tron: Ares is a soft reboot that’s running low on RAM
Entertainment The movie works as a Nine Inch Nails delivery system, but not much else. by Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 7, 2025, 5:15 PM UTC Entertainment The movie works as a Nine Inch Nails delivery system, but not much else. by Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 7, 2025, 5:15 PM UTC Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on… Continue reading Tron: Ares is a soft reboot that’s running low on RAM
One startup’s paper-thin stainless steel could change how bridges are built
The scourge of modern concrete is, perhaps surprisingly, rust. Most concrete structures are laced with steel rebar to add strength, but if the metal corrodes, it can cause the concrete to fail prematurely. Bridges, which are exposed to water and salt, are some of the most vulnerable. About one third of bridges in the United… Continue reading One startup’s paper-thin stainless steel could change how bridges are built
97% of companies struggle to prove AI’s ROI – but these 5 expert tips can help
MirageC / Moment / Getty Images Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Most business leaders struggle to prove the value of AI projects. Success comes down to storytelling, especially with the board. Focus on business outcomes and track your progress carefully. Evidence suggests that many business leaders struggle… Continue reading 97% of companies struggle to prove AI’s ROI – but these 5 expert tips can help
Qualcomm is acquiring DIY electronics platform Arduino
Arduino is also launching a Qualcomm-equipped Uno Q that functions as a single-board computer and microcontroller. Arduino is also launching a Qualcomm-equipped Uno Q that functions as a single-board computer and microcontroller. by Emma Roth Oct 7, 2025, 2:41 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto,… Continue reading Qualcomm is acquiring DIY electronics platform Arduino
Jane Goodall Recorded a Message About Elon Musk Before Her Death
Netflix via X In an interview for a new Netflix documentary filmed months before her death, famed British primatologist Jane Goodall called for billionaire and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to be blasted into space. “Absolutely, there are people I don’t like,” she told interviewer and TV writer Brad Falchuk, “and I would like to put… Continue reading Jane Goodall Recorded a Message About Elon Musk Before Her Death
Top AI Industry Figures Secretly Hoping AI Will Wipe Out Humankind
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images It’s probably not a shock to you that the people leading the AI industry don’t have your best interests at heart. But what if we told you that some of them are actually pretty okay with humanity being subjugated, replaced, or wiped out, by the machines… Continue reading Top AI Industry Figures Secretly Hoping AI Will Wipe Out Humankind