Elon Musk’s new AI company, xAI, soft launches this weekendMusk AI, as it were, rolls out to select users starting tomorrow. By L. Bonk, 11.04.2023
A commercial spaceplane capable of orbital flight is ready for NASA testingThe agency is set to put Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser through its paces ahead of a planned 2024 launch. By K. Holt, 11.03.2023
HTC is sending VR headsets to the ISS to help cheer up lonely astronautsIt’s part of an ongoing effort to improve mental health during lengthy space missions. By L. Bonk, 11.02.2023
Scarlett Johannson takes legal action against AI app that cloned her likeness"We do not take these things lightly," said the actor's lawyer. By S. Dent, 11.02.2023
The UK is spending $273 million to build its fastest ever AI supercomputerCalled Isambard-AI, it’ll be capable of making 200 quadrillion calculations per second.By C. MacDonald, 11.02.2023
Subaru EVs will support Tesla's NACS chargers starting in 2025The company joins Hyundai, Honda, Toyota, Lexus and others. By L. Bonk, 11.02.2023
NYU is developing 3D streaming video tech with the help of its dance departmentThe $1.2 million project could lead to more advanced VR and mixed reality streaming.By W. Shanklin, 10.31.2023
What the evolution of our own brains can tell us about the future of AIEven the most robust large language models still struggle with common sense questions.By A. Tarantola, 10.29.2023
NASA is launching a rocket on Sunday to study a 20,000-year-old supernovaThe INFUSE mission will observe the famous Cygnus Loop, or Veil Nebula, to study how supernovae affect galaxy formation.By C. MacDonald, 10.29.2023
Hertz decides to slow down its EV expansionThe company originally planned to purchase 100,000 EVs from Tesla by the end of 2022.By M. Moon, 10.27.2023
Cruise puts robotaxi operations on pause following California license suspensionThe company says it's looking to 'rebuild public trust.'By M. Moon, 10.27.2023
Uber starts offering fully autonomous Waymo rides in PhoenixYou can adjust your in-app preferences to make it more likely to match with a driverless car.By K. Holt, 10.26.2023
Leica's M11-P is a disinformation-resistant camera built for wealthy photojournalistsIt automatically watermarks photos with Content Credentials metadata.By A. Tarantola, 10.26.2023
Mars' core looks bigger than it is because it's wrapped in radioactive magmaUsing data from the InSight lander, two studies found that the red planet's core is smaller and denser than previously thought. By C. MacDonald, 10.26.2023
The White House will reportedly reveal a ‘sweeping’ AI executive order on October 30It would leverage the federal government’s purchasing power to influence Big Tech.By W. Shanklin, 10.26.2023
The US Senate and Silicon Valley reconvene for a second AI Insight ForumTransparency, trust and safety are again at the forefront of discussion.By A. Tarantola, 10.25.2023
Nissan's Hyper Force EV concept is part Batmobile, part VR racerIt's the fifth and last concept Nissan has introduced this month. By M. Moon, 10.25.2023
Lexus' new EV concept can be tuned using settings from video gamesIt also revealed a flagship concept EV that represents the 'future vision' of the brandBy S. Dent, 10.25.2023
Adult film star Riley Reid launches Clona.AI, a sexting chatbot platformContent creators will have direct say in what their $30-a-month 'AI companions' say.By A. Tarantola, 10.25.2023
Lunar rock samples suggest moon is older than previously thoughtSamples from the 1972 Apollo mission were recently analyzed by researchers.By M. Saleh, 10.25.2023