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Close up of Apple Watch side view

You may not be able to buy the latest Apple Watches after December 24th You may not be able to buy the latest Apple Watches after December 24th

Closeup of carbon nitride material

This new synthetic material is nearly as durable as diamonds This new synthetic material is nearly as durable as diamonds

Tomato plant grown on ISS

The ISS missing tomato scandal has come to a close The ISS missing tomato scandal has come to a close

Artist art of Voyager space probe against purple cosmic background

Voyager 1 is sending back bad data, but NASA is on it Voyager 1 is sending back bad data, but NASA is on it

Tesla Optimus robot handling an egg in demo video

Tesla’s Optimus robot can now squat and fondle eggs Tesla’s Optimus robot can now squat and fondle eggs

Red Tesla in motion down road

Tesla’s latest Autopilot recall update affects nearly every vehicle in the US Tesla’s latest Autopilot recall update affects nearly every vehicle in the US

Brainoware biocomputing study illustration

A ‘brain organoid’ biochip displayed serious voice recognition and math skills A ‘brain organoid’ biochip displayed serious voice recognition and math skills

Pharmacy shelves stocked with medications

Law enforcements can obtain prescription records from pharmacy giants without a warrant Law enforcements can obtain prescription records from pharmacy giants without a warrant

Illustration of biofiber within cracked concrete

Bacterial ‘blood’ could heal cracks in concrete Bacterial ‘blood’ could heal cracks in concrete

Even lab mice are getting VR headsets now

Even lab mice are getting VR headsets now Even lab mice are getting VR headsets now

Hand holding smartphone with Venmo app download in front of Venmo website on computer

Amazon cuts Venmo payment option barely a year after enabling it Amazon cuts Venmo payment option barely a year after enabling it

Screenshot from Gemini-powered Bard demonstration video

Google announces Gemini, its ‘multimodal’ answer to ChatGPT Google announces Gemini, its ‘multimodal’ answer to ChatGPT

NeRmo mouse robot standing against blue background

Meet NeRmo, the mouse robot with backbone Meet NeRmo, the mouse robot with backbone

Researchers working with laser array in lab

Swapping surgical bone saws for laser beams Swapping surgical bone saws for laser beams

Trevor Jacob jumping out of plane midair over mountains

YouTuber sentenced to prison after intentionally crashing his plane YouTuber sentenced to prison after intentionally crashing his plane

Woman's hands holding 23andMe saliva testing box

23andMe says a data breach affected nearly half of its 14 million users 23andMe says a data breach affected nearly half of its 14 million users

Completed JT-60SA experimental nuclear fusion facility in Japan

The world’s largest experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor is up and running The world’s largest experimental tokamak nuclear fusion reactor is up and running

1-guilla eel robot without casing

Watch this eel robot effortlessly glide underwater Watch this eel robot effortlessly glide underwater

Elon Musk standing in bed of Cybertruck at launch event

The first Tesla Cybertrucks have arrived The first Tesla Cybertrucks have arrived

Closeup multicolor image of anthrobot

Meet ‘anthrobots,’ tiny bio-machines built from human tracheal cells Meet ‘anthrobots,’ tiny bio-machines built from human tracheal cells

An ambulance speeding through traffic at nighttime

Scientists are developing a handheld eye-scanner for detecting traumatic brain injury Scientists are developing a handheld eye-scanner for detecting traumatic brain injury

Google and Fervo's geothermal power plant in Nevada at dusk

Geothermal energy now helps power Google’s desert data centers Geothermal energy now helps power Google’s desert data centers

How AI could help scientists spot ‘ultra-emission’ methane plumes faster—from space

How AI could help scientists spot ‘ultra-emission’ methane plumes faster—from space How AI could help scientists spot ‘ultra-emission’ methane plumes faster—from space

Closeup of female hands is holding cellphone outdoors on the street in evening lights.

Log into your abandoned Google account now Log into your abandoned Google account now

Close up of hand filling out paper tax filing form

The IRS delayed its controversial new policy regarding digital payment platforms The IRS delayed its controversial new policy regarding digital payment platforms

Army ants building living bridge between two ledges in lab

Army ants could teach robots a thing or two Army ants could teach robots a thing or two

On Friday, founder and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was fired by the board of directors. Chaos ensued.

Actually, never mind, Sam Altman is back as OpenAI’s CEO Actually, never mind, Sam Altman is back as OpenAI’s CEO

Robot dog at Hyundai factory working on car

Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational

Black and white photo of merchant ship encountering rogue wave

An equation co-written with AI reveals monster rogue waves form ‘all the time’ An equation co-written with AI reveals monster rogue waves form ‘all the time’

Cruise robotaxi action shot at night

Controversial ‘robotaxi’ startup loses CEO Controversial ‘robotaxi’ startup loses CEO

Close-up of SpaceX Starship Falcon rockets igniting during liftoff

Another SpaceX Starship blew up Another SpaceX Starship blew up

NASA Psyche spacecraft surrounded by engineers in lab

NASA’s Psyche wins first deep space laser relay NASA’s Psyche wins first deep space laser relay

A detailed view of a drain cover on the track as seen from the McLaren VISTA during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 16, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Formula One race car cracks a drain cover during Las Vegas Grand Prix practice run Formula One race car cracks a drain cover during Las Vegas Grand Prix practice run

Computer simulation of Apollo 12 lunar lander effects on lunar surface

Watch NASA’s supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 lunar landing Watch NASA’s supercomputer simulation of the Apollo 12 lunar landing

Close up of doctor's hand attaching wearable soft stethoscope patch to patient's chest

This tiny wireless wearable continuously monitors your body’s internal soundtrack This tiny wireless wearable continuously monitors your body’s internal soundtrack

Side by side of 3D printed robot hand gripping pen and bottle

This 3D-printed soft robotic hand has ‘bones,’ ‘ligaments,’ and ‘tendons’ This 3D-printed soft robotic hand has ‘bones,’ ‘ligaments,’ and ‘tendons’

Research paper examples of AI and human faces against blurry crowd background

Some people think white AI-generated faces look more real than photographs Some people think white AI-generated faces look more real than photographs

Storm coming in over farm field

Google DeepMind’s AI forecasting is outperforming the ‘gold standard’ model Google DeepMind’s AI forecasting is outperforming the ‘gold standard’ model

NASA ISS toolbag floating away above Earth

This tool bag is floating in space This tool bag is floating in space

NASA's Super Guppy rocket transport prop plane landing on tarmac in Alabama

Watch NASA’s bizarre and bulbous Super Guppy cargo plane touch down in Alabama Watch NASA’s bizarre and bulbous Super Guppy cargo plane touch down in Alabama

Rimac Nevera hypercar action shot driving in reverse

Rimac’s electric speed demon tore through a world record in reverse Rimac’s electric speed demon tore through a world record in reverse

Image of kilobots atop photo of bees

These robots reached a team consensus like a swarm of bees These robots reached a team consensus like a swarm of bees

California Forever concept art of utopian cityscape

Billionaire-backed company has bought all the land it needs for its ‘city of yesterday’ Billionaire-backed company has bought all the land it needs for its ‘city of yesterday’

Close-up of Roman follis coins found off Italian coast

Divers recovered a treasure trove of more than 30,000 ancient, bronze coins off the Italian coast Divers recovered a treasure trove of more than 30,000 ancient, bronze coins off the Italian coast

Over shoulder image of US soldiers saluting

Data brokers selling military members’ personal data is a national security risk Data brokers selling military members’ personal data is a national security risk

Screenshot of star from NASA+ show 'Space Out'

NASA’s free streaming platform launches this week. Here’s what to watch. NASA’s free streaming platform launches this week. Here’s what to watch.

Test subject tilting in spatial disorientation machine

These wearables might protect astronauts from space ‘death spirals’ These wearables might protect astronauts from space ‘death spirals’

The Beatles, English music group

Listen to ‘Now and Then’ by The Beatles, a ‘new’ song recorded using AI Listen to ‘Now and Then’ by The Beatles, a ‘new’ song recorded using AI

Nightvision camera shot of a UAP

Want to report a UAP sighting? US government workers can now use this website. Want to report a UAP sighting? US government workers can now use this website.

Offshore wind turbine being constructed with nearby supply ship

A Danish company just scrapped its ambitious plan for a New Jersey offshore wind farm A Danish company just scrapped its ambitious plan for a New Jersey offshore wind farm

Woman in sweater logging into Facebook on a tablet

Meta will offer premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options—just not in the US Meta will offer premium ad-free Facebook and Instagram options—just not in the US

Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine

Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine Watch a heavy-lifting drone land a perfect delivery on an offshore wind turbine

Photo of President Biden in White House Press Room

Here’s what to know about President Biden’s sweeping AI executive order Here’s what to know about President Biden’s sweeping AI executive order

This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure

This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure This new haptic glove uses tiny valve ‘pixels’ to simulate pressure

Man holding HULC lunar camera in rocky outdoor environment

A sneak peek at the lunar camera destined for the Artemis missions A sneak peek at the lunar camera destined for the Artemis missions

Woman's hands holding up cloth woven with smart fiber

This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather

Woman sneezing into tissue on train

FTC smacks down makers of bogus ‘invisible mask’ against COVID-19 FTC smacks down makers of bogus ‘invisible mask’ against COVID-19

AlgaRay robot floating atop water in Antigua

This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water

Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells

Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells Chicken feather fibers could help make less toxic hydrogen fuel cells

Artist rendition of Voyager 1 in space

Voyager probes get virtual tune-up to keep decades-long missions going and going Voyager probes get virtual tune-up to keep decades-long missions going and going

NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt is standing on the moon’s surface next to a large split lunar boulder, with a roving vehicle on the other side of the boulder.

The moon is 40 million years older than we thought, according to crystals collected by Apollo astronauts The moon is 40 million years older than we thought, according to crystals collected by Apollo astronauts

By Laura Baisas

Animation of multiple robot hands twirling pens in computer simulation

Watch what happens when AI teaches a robot ‘hand’ to twirl a pen Watch what happens when AI teaches a robot ‘hand’ to twirl a pen

Tesla Cybertruck concept art in warehouse

Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release Elon Musk says ‘we dug our own grave with Cybertruck’ ahead of its November release

Orsted offshore wind turbines in the UK

Atlantic City’s massive offshore wind farm project highlights the industry’s growing pains Atlantic City’s massive offshore wind farm project highlights the industry’s growing pains