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Phoebe Bridgers performing a surprise pop-up concert at Madison Square Garden with holographic skeleton imagery.
Artificial Intelligence

Phoebe Bridgers surprises fans with pop-up MSG show June 4

A pop-up show was announced for Madison Square Garden, with tickets priced at just $1, according to WIRED .

Dr. Aris Thorne·Jun 5
A shadowy hacker figure is silhouetted against a glowing AI interface, symbolizing the exploitation of Meta's AI for unauthorized access to Instagram accounts.
Explainers

Hackers exploit Meta AI to access Instagram accounts

Hackers recently tricked Instagram's AI customer support chatbot to gain unauthorized access to high-profile accounts, including President Obama's former White House account, according to WIRED .

Lena Petrova·Jun 5
A three-week-old calf in a Texas field showing signs of screwworm infestation, representing the first US case since 1966.
Artificial Intelligence

Flesh-eating screwworms detected in Texas calf

In La Pryor, Texas, a three-week-old calf was found with larvae in its umbilical area, confirming the first US case of flesh-eating New World screwworm since 1966.

Dr. Aris Thorne·Jun 5
Robotic hand balancing scales of justice with a digital interface, symbolizing AI's role in the Indian judicial system.
Explainers

India Supreme Court Proposes Rules for AI in Judicial System

A study using AI-text detectors found the share of court documents flagged as containing AI-generated writing soared from 1% in 2023 to 18% in 2026, according to MIT Technology Review .

Lena Petrova·Jun 5
Why So Many Miamians Are Switching to Smile4Life Dental for Restorative Dentistry in 2026
Biotech & Health

Why So Many Miamians Are Switching to Smile4Life Dental for Restorative Dentistry in 2026

Smile4Life Dental in Miami is gaining popularity for restorative dentistry due to its focus on clinical excellence and integration of AI-powered diagnostic tools. They utilize advanced technology like AI analysis of digital X-rays and 3D CBCT scans for precise diagnosis and predictable outcomes in complex procedures.

Sponsored by Smile4Life Dental·Jul 21
Futuristic laboratory scene with holographic DNA sequences and AI interfaces, highlighting the dual nature of scientific advancement and potential misuse.
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Backs Laws to Screen DNA Sales for Bioweapons

In 2017, Canadian researchers reconstituted the extinct horsepox virus using mail-order DNA, a chilling precedent that now fuels top AI executives' urgent plea to Congress.

Dr. Aris Thorne·Jun 4
A futuristic data center complex powered by a network of distributed energy resources, symbolizing a virtual power plant.
Future of Energy

Google taps Voltus for virtual power plants aiding data center energy supply

Google, a company synonymous with massive energy consumption, is now directly funding a 100-megawatt virtual power plant in the PJM Interconnection, marking a radical shift in how tech giants secure t

Lena Petrova·Jun 4
A futuristic military command center with holographic AI projections, symbolizing government oversight of advanced AI in defense applications.
Tech Today

White House AI Order Expands Oversight to Military Tech

The White House has invoked the Defense Production Act to compel AI companies to share their most advanced models and safety data, a legislative tool typically reserved for wartime manufacturing.

Daron Krikorian·Jun 4
Close-up of the advanced Microsoft Majorana 2 quantum chip, showcasing its intricate design and glowing quantum elements, symbolizing a major breakthrough in qubit stability.
Quantum Computing

Microsoft Majorana 2 chip achieves unprecedented qubit stability

Microsoft's new Majorana 2 quantum chip has shattered expectations, achieving qubit lifetimes exceeding 20 seconds, with some measurements soaring past a minute, according to The Quantum Insider .

Daron Krikorian·Jun 3
Diverse small business owners in a sunlit quilt shop contemplating a futuristic AI interface, symbolizing the challenges and opportunities of technology adoption.
Explainers

Small Businesses Face Hurdles in AI Adoption

Grandma's Quilt Shop now uses an AI tool called Rain to generate inventory descriptions and pricing, a system that reportedly cuts their listing time by 60% to 80%, according to MIT Technology...

Lena Petrova·Jun 2
Abstract representation of autoantibodies targeting neural pathways in a human brain, illustrating the biological mechanism behind Long COVID neurological symptoms.
Artificial Intelligence

Autoantibodies Found Targeting Brain in Long COVID Patients

Transferring antibodies from Long COVID patients into healthy mice caused them to develop increased pain sensitivity, fatigue, impaired balance, and damage to small nerve fibers.

Dr. Aris Thorne·Jun 1
The Keychron K2 HE Concrete Edition keyboard, a heavy and uniquely textured peripheral, displayed prominently on a modern desk.
Artificial Intelligence

Keychron K2 HE Concrete Edition review shows $199.99 price point

Weighing a substantial 1.

Dr. Aris Thorne·May 31
A symbolic crossroads representing AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon, with a consumer figure making a difficult decision about new unlimited mobile plans.
Explainers

AT&T Unveils New Unlimited Plans Amidst Fierce Competition

For a family of four, AT&T's new top-tier Elite 2.

Lena Petrova·May 31
Futuristic cityscape with holographic Boost Mobile ads and a hovering drone, symbolizing advanced and accessible mobile communication.
Artificial Intelligence

Boost Mobile Offers Unlimited Plan for $25

For just $10 a month, new Boost Mobile customers can acquire three months of an 'unlimited' plan, a price point that significantly undercuts many basic coffee subscriptions and makes high-speed data a

Dr. Aris Thorne·May 31
Futuristic cityscape with holographic soundwaves, representing the dawn of accessible AI-powered audio transcription technology.
Tech Today

Free and Paid Transcription Software Options Exist

A new frontier has opened in audio transcription: Spokenly, a free macOS and Windows application, now empowers users to transcribe audio directly on their own computers.

Daron Krikorian·May 30
A vast, hidden subterranean bee colony of millions of Andrena regularis bees thriving for over a century in a New York cemetery.
Artificial Intelligence

Massive Bee Colony Thrives in New York Cemetery for Over a Century

An estimated 5.5 million subterranean bees of the species Andrena regularis have been discovered thriving for over a century in a 1.5-acre section of East Lawn Cemetery in Ithaca, New York, according

Dr. Aris Thorne·May 30
Why N52 Magnets Matter in the Best Magnetic Golf Towel Systems: Aiming Fluid Golf’s Magna-Anchor™ Explained
Tech Today

Why N52 Magnets Matter in the Best Magnetic Golf Towel Systems: Aiming Fluid Golf’s Magna-Anchor™ Explained

Aiming Fluid Golf's Magna-Anchor™ magnetic golf towel uses an N52-grade neodymium magnet system to address real-round retention challenges posed by vibrations, sliding forces, and movement during a game. The system focuses on making towel access more reliable and improving the overall cleaning routine, rather than just raw magnet strength.

Sponsored by Aiming Fluid Golf·Jul 15
Medical professionals in hazmat suits working in a tense, dimly lit clinic during an Ebola outbreak in a conflict zone.
Biotech & Health

Ebola outbreak control challenges mount with Bundibugyo species spread

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda silently spread for weeks before a nurse, the first known case, developed symptoms on April 24, according to BBC .

Juliana Campos·May 30
A Eufy S3 Pro security camera with AI detection capabilities, showcasing its advanced features and subscription-free operation for smart home security.
Artificial Intelligence

Eufy Cameras Offer AI Detection Without Subscription Fees

The Eufy S3 Pro, a three-piece kit, combines 4K video, easy installation, and a solar panel for power, offering advanced AI features like person and pet detection without a single subscription fee.

Dr. Aris Thorne·May 26
A lone recent graduate sits in a desolate, modern office, highlighting the severe entry-level job crisis of 2025.
Artificial Intelligence

Entry-level job crisis 2025: Grads face higher unemployment

Entry-level jobs in the United States have plummeted by 35% in the last 18 months, leaving recent college graduates facing an unemployment rate of 5.

Dr. Aris Thorne·May 26
Workers observing AI interfaces displaying job loss data and market trends, highlighting the complex reality of AI's impact on employment.
Tech Today

AI jobs hysteria reality check: Exposed workers see lower unemployment

Nearly 50,000 job cuts have been linked to AI this year, drawing attention to a potential AI jobs hysteria reality check for 2026.

Juliana Campos·May 26
An advanced AI agent interface displaying successful negotiation of digital contracts, representing the future of business operations and efficiency.
Tech Today

Agentic AI: Reshaping design, driving efficiency by 2026

Walmart now negotiates 64% of its vendor agreements using agentic AI, a profound shift in how enterprises execute core business functions.

Juliana Campos·May 26
Futuristic AI interface analyzing lines of code, revealing numerous glowing red 'zero-day' vulnerability icons in a dark, high-tech environment.
Tech Today

AI era bug hunting arms race sees thousands of zero-days discovered

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview has unleashed a torrent of thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities, exposing critical flaws in every major operating system and web browser.

Daron Krikorian·May 25
A modern Windows 11 interface displayed on a laptop screen in a workshop filled with older computer parts, symbolizing the revitalization of legacy hardware.
Explainers

Tiny11 brings Windows 11 to older PCs

An unofficial version of Windows 11 called Tiny11 can slash the operating system's installation footprint from tens of gigabytes to a fraction, allowing it to run on systems with as little as 2GB of R

Lena Petrova·May 25