Protect public from AI risks, White House tells tech giants
Protect public from AI risks, White House tells tech giants
Vice President Kamala Harris has told tech leaders they must act responsibly to ensure the safety and security of the new wave of generative-AI tools.
‘Undersea space station’ takes big step toward deployment
‘Undersea space station’ takes big step toward deployment
The plan to build a new underwater research habitat has taken a significant step forward after NOAA inked a deal with the team behind the facility.
Airbnb rolls out Rooms for cheaper rentals in people’s homes
Airbnb rolls out Rooms for cheaper rentals in people’s homes
Accommodation platform Airbnb has introduced 50 new features, as well as a new service focusing on room rentals in someone's home.
Watch a cosmonaut hurl a piece of ISS garbage into the abyss
Watch a cosmonaut hurl a piece of ISS garbage into the abyss
Watch as Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Prokopyev launches a 5-kilogram piece of redundant ISS hardware into the abyss during a spacewalk on Wednesday.
Meta issues warning to look out for ChatGPT-related scams
Meta issues warning to look out for ChatGPT-related scams
Meta has blocked more than 1,000 unique malicious URLs linked to ChatGPT-related scams, and warned users to be vigilant.
How to watch SpaceX’s spacecraft take a very short trip on Saturday
How to watch SpaceX’s spacecraft take a very short trip on Saturday
NASA is live streaming a 43-minute spacecraft ride between two docking ports at the International Space Station on Saturday, May 6.
SpaceX shares surreal footage of Falcon Heavy fairing reentry
SpaceX shares surreal footage of Falcon Heavy fairing reentry
SpaceX has shared some surreal footage of a plasma trail created by its Falcon Heavy rocket fairing as it fell to Earth at high speed during a recent mission.
Watch a replica of NASA’s Mars helicopter take flight on Earth
Watch a replica of NASA’s Mars helicopter take flight on Earth
Visitors to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California got to see a life-sized replica of the Ingenuity Mars helicopter take flight.
See the moon and Jupiter get cozy in May’s skywatching highlights
See the moon and Jupiter get cozy in May’s skywatching highlights
NASA’s sky-watching update for May features some wonderful views of Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, and Mars, as well as of our lunar neighbor.
Stop using generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT, Samsung orders staff
Stop using generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT, Samsung orders staff
Samsung has reportedly told staff to stop using generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT and Bard over concerns that they pose a security risk.
‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to speak more freely on concerns
‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to speak more freely on concerns
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton surprised many on Monday when he revealed he'd quit his job at Google where he worked for the last decade on AI projects.
How to watch SpaceX launch mighty Falcon Heavy on Friday
How to watch SpaceX launch mighty Falcon Heavy on Friday
SpaceX is making final preparations for the next launch of the Falcon Heavy, one of the most powerful rockets in operation today.
NASA confirms ISS will host cosmonauts through 2028
NASA confirms ISS will host cosmonauts through 2028
Russia's long-term involvement in the ISS looked in doubt last year but NASA has confirmed cosmonauts will continue to visit the orbital outpost through 2028.
How to watch Friday’s historic spacewalk at the ISS
How to watch Friday’s historic spacewalk at the ISS
An event at the ISS involves U.S. astronaut Steve Bowen and his UAE counterpart Sultan Alneyadi, who will become the first Arab to do a spacewalk.
SpaceX’s Starship launch sparked a fire in a Texas state park
SpaceX’s Starship launch sparked a fire in a Texas state park
Debris from SpaceX's first launch of Starship – the most powerful rocket ever developed – fell over a wide area and caused a fire in a Texas state park.
Amazon promises to refund some customers after axing Halo devices
Amazon promises to refund some customers after axing Halo devices
Amazon will stop selling its Halo fitness bands and they'll stop working on August 1. As a result, the company has promised to refund some customers.
Meta to introduce AI agents to ‘billions of people’
Meta to introduce AI agents to ‘billions of people’
Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg said that recent advances in artificial technology present an opportunity to introduce AI agents to billions of people.
Apple building an AI health coach for Apple Watch, report claims
Apple building an AI health coach for Apple Watch, report claims
Apple is developing an AI-powered health coach designed to offer personalized advice for improving exercise, diet, and sleep, a new report claims.
Beats Studio Buds+ revealed in now-removed Amazon listing
Beats Studio Buds+ revealed in now-removed Amazon listing
Apple’s Beats Studio Buds+ will come in a rather striking transparent option, according to a listing on Amazon on Tuesday that’s now been removed.
A mission to the moon has apparently ended in failure
A mission to the moon has apparently ended in failure
A Japanese startup appears to have failed in its effort to become the first to achieve a privately funded moon landing.
How to watch the first privately funded moon landing on Tuesday
How to watch the first privately funded moon landing on Tuesday
The first lunar landing by a private company is about to take place, and you can watch a live stream of the event this week.
Take a ride on the Space Elevator
Take a ride on the Space Elevator
Space Elevator is an intriguing website that lets you make a myriad of discoveries as you travel up from Earth’s surface.
Apple has almost 50% of the global refurbished smartphone market
Apple has almost 50% of the global refurbished smartphone market
Apple captured about half of the refurbished smartphone market in 2022, followed by Samsung with 26% of the market, new data reveals.
Chatbot-generated Schumacher ‘interview’ leads to editor’s dismissal
Chatbot-generated Schumacher ‘interview’ leads to editor’s dismissal
A magazine editor has been fired after running an article about Michael Schumacher that used using generative-AI to create what looked like his spoken words.
Earthrise photographer tells the story behind the iconic image
Earthrise photographer tells the story behind the iconic image
For Earth Day, retired NASA astronaut Bill Anders has been sharing the story behind his iconic Earthrise image, captured during an Apollo mission in 1968.
Twitter gives blue check mark to dead folks
Twitter gives blue check mark to dead folks
The continuing saga of Twitter and its blue check mark has taken a bizarre twist as it seems that a number of deal celebrities are now paying for Twitter Blue.
Check out this gorgeous space station design from Airbus
Check out this gorgeous space station design from Airbus
Airbus has unveiled a concept design for a gorgeous-looking space station that it says could one day orbit Earth or another planet far away.
Twitter ditches legacy check marks, and it’s already confusing
Twitter ditches legacy check marks, and it’s already confusing
Twitter has started removing the blue check marks from accounts that have not signed up to its Blue subscription service, and it's already confusing.
Will SpaceX’s failed Starship flight impact NASA’s moon plan?
Will SpaceX’s failed Starship flight impact NASA’s moon plan?
NASA wants to use a version of the Starship spacecraft to land humans on the moon in 2025. But SpaceX's explosive mission on Thursday may impact that plan.
Airline’s website error offers astonishing bargains for flyers
Airline’s website error offers astonishing bargains for flyers
Passengers booking with All Nippon Airways scored a bargain recently when a website error allowed them to book super-cheap seats in first class and business.
How to watch SpaceX launch record-breaking Starship rocket on Thursday
How to watch SpaceX launch record-breaking Starship rocket on Thursday
SpaceX is aiming to perform the first orbital test flight of the Starship on April 20. A successful launch will make it the most powerful rocket ever to fly.
Tesla’s Cybertruck set for summer delivery event
Tesla’s Cybertruck set for summer delivery event
Elon Musk revealed on Wednesday that Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck pickup will finally hit the road sometime this summer.
Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft over AI training
Elon Musk threatens to sue Microsoft over AI training
Elon Musk has threatened to sue Microsoft, accusing the computer giant of illegally using Twitter data to train its AI tools.
How to watch a rare hybrid solar eclipse
How to watch a rare hybrid solar eclipse
Skywatchers in some parts of the world should look up this week to witness a hybrid solar eclipse. The rare celestial event will also be live streamed by NASA.