Futurism

Penn Engineers reveal a critical safety flaw in AI-powered robots, and call for more extensive regulation and a focus on safety where robotics and AI meet.

Human models were paid for their likenesses to train AI. Now, to those humans' horror, their faces are being used to peddle propaganda.

In a new study, NASA researchers are suggesting something radical: that Mars may be hosting life within its ice.

New observations uncovered more supermassive black holes than previously detected, which could hold clues to how they first formed.

Chinese researchers say they've cracked military-grade encryption — with the help of a D-Wave quantum computer.

Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute are partnering to develop TRI's AI technology with Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas.

Scientists in Japan successfully used human stem cells to patch a hole in a monkey's retina, restoring the primate's vision.

Elon Musk is now bragging that the next generation of Starlink satellites are going to be significantly larger than their predecessors.

Google is going all in on nuclear to power its AI efforts, which have resulted in the tech giant missing important climate targets.

The company revealed three deals, including an investment in a fission startup and two development agreements to add nuclear power to the grid.

Tech companies have inked a slew of nuclear energy deals this year.

Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) Wednesday revealed plans to bring AI-based robotic intelligence to the electric Atlas humanoid robot.

To read a book in college, it helps to have read a book in high school.

Elon Musk may not be the biggest believer in aliens — but if he ever sees them, he's going to post them on X.

Optimus might have some new tricks.

“This first of a kind maneuver from the X-37B is an incredibly important milestone.”…

University of Strathclyde’s Prof Stephen Lyth talks about the innovative material graphene and whether it has lived up to its initial hype.

NASA researchers believe that a layer of molten goo, which shifts and moves like ocean tides, sits between the Moon's mantle and core.

As Wired reports, a facial recognition search site called PimEyes has been using stolen photos of dead people to train its algorithms.

A pair of Harvard students successfully rigged Meta-formerly-Facebook and Ray Ban's smart glasses with facial recognition software.

Researchers say they've observed photons exhibiting bizarre quantum behavior as the result of what's known as atomic excitation.

Einstein with the help of another scientist predicted the existence of a fifth form of matter, which is neither solid, liquid, nor gaseous.

A police department in the United Kingdom is testing an AI-powered program that can potentially help them solve cold cases.

He’s not the only former Apple person working on it either.

Now, how can we harness it?

Elon Musk wants to turn Twitter into an “everything app,” but is that something we actually want to have? Is it even possible?

But how?

We think this genius Irishman living in California can see into the future, because he hasn't missed a beat with these predictions.

Tiny wormholes could be punching holes through the fabric of space-time, driving the accelerated expansion of the universe.