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Ukraine’s military robot surge aims to offset drone risks to humans

The increased emphasis on battlefield robots coincides with flying drones having made the modern battlefield exceptionally deadly for human soldiers. Persistent drone surveillance and...

Sony killing features for antenna, set-top box users of Bravia smart TVs in May

Sony is removing some features from its recent Bravia smart TVs next month, a move that will affect people who use an antenna or...

Retro Rewind re-creates the glorious drudgery of working a ’90s video store

If you were working a retail job at a movie rental store in the early ’90s, there’s a decent chance you couldn’t wait to...

Measles takes a plane to Idaho, which has worst vaccination rate in US

Susceptible state Overall, only 78.5 percent were fully vaccinated against the measles virus with the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine. That’s well below...

Shock from Iran war has Trump’s vision for US energy dominance flailing

The closing of the Strait of Hormuz stranded tankers from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, which together provide 20 percent of global LNG....

AI models are terrible at betting on soccer—especially xAI Grok

“Every frontier model we evaluated lost money over the season and many experienced ruin,” the authors of the paper concluded, with the AI “systematically...

The Artemis II mission has ended. Where does NASA go from here?

The Artemis era well and truly began Friday evening when a shiny spacecraft that had traveled 700,000 miles around the Moon, carrying four astronauts,...

Four astronauts are back home after a daring ride around the Moon

Slamming into the atmosphere at more than 30 times the speed of sound, NASA’s Orion spacecraft blazed a trail over the Pacific Ocean on...

Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits

Several Californians sued Sutter Health and MemorialCare this week over allegations that an AI transcription tool was used to record them without their consent,...

New paper argues history, not mantle plume, powers Yellowstone

There appear to be two separate arms originating from the same general location at the crust-mantle boundary. One branch slopes northeast to feed the...

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