Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, Sign up for free here. On July 20, 1969, the world watched as man set foot on the moon for the first time. However, it was not easy for NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong to make… Read More »
New US intelligence circulating in Congress reportedly shows that Russia is developing an anti-satellite weapon in space that contains a nuclear component. Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, called it a “serious national security threat” on Feb. 14, 2024. Some sources have suggested a nuclear weapon, while others suspect a nuclear-powered… Read More »
LONDON (AP) — It’s not just you. Many people think Google searches are getting worse. The rise of productive AI chatbots offers people new and different ways to search for information. Although Google has been a one-stop shop for decades (after all, we often refer to searches as “googling”), its long-standing dominance has attracted a… Read More »
An artist’s impression of what it would look like if an asteroid hit Earth.Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Getty Images NASA works with a worldwide coalition of astronomers to find and track dangerous asteroids. NASA already has a plan in place to warn the public in the event of an impending dangerous asteroid impact. Whether it can… Read More »
Major tech companies signed an agreement Friday to voluntarily take “reasonable measures” to prevent artificial intelligence tools from being used to disrupt democratic elections around the world. Executives from Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and TikTok met at the Munich Security Conference to announce a new framework for how they will respond to… Read More »
Photo Illustration: Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty What we know today as Botox evolved from lightning in a bottle to a docile servant of humanity, thanks to Alan Scott, who began his medical career with the words, “I wanted to ask questions and find some answers.” But the complicated story of Botox begins in Southern… Read More »
via YouTube / Spero Ventures The CEO of online learning company Skillshare is suing an aggrieved former employee for at least $1.5 million, claiming that his “inexplicable and unworthy hatred for the company led him to wage a four-year harassment campaign against Skillshare, its executives, and its employees.” .” Kelley Miller sent “numerous abusive and… Read More »