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Artificial Intelligence

Investigating the frontiers of machine learning, neural networks, and generative AI, and their impact on the human experience.

A human hand interacting with a holographic AI interface, showcasing the integration of hybrid AI in a modern business setting.

Microsoft 365 Copilot costs $30/user/month for hybrid AI

78% of IT leaders recently reported unexpected charges on their SaaS bills, a problem set to worsen as Microsoft's new Copilot AI tool adds $30 per user, per month, on top of existing Microsoft 365 li

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 9· 4 min
Professionals learning new skills with AI interfaces, while automation looms in the background, representing the dual impact of AI on careers.

Four things to know about AI's impact on careers

A recent Goldman Sachs Report estimates 300 million full-time jobs globally could be automated by AI, signaling a seismic shift in the world's workforce.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 9· 3 min
The Sigma BF camera, a futuristic device with a minimalist and eccentric design, showcasing its unique approach to 2026 camera technology.

Sigma BF Review 2026: Eccentric, Lovable Features, Niche Design

Despite its 24-megapixel full-frame sensor and 6K video, the Sigma BF camera conspicuously lacks a mechanical shutter, a viewfinder, and even a storage-card slot.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 8· 3 min
The Velotric Nomad 2 fat tire electric bicycle parked on a mountain trail at sunset, ready for adventure.

Velotric Nomad 2 fat tire ebike review: 750W motor powers adventure

Weighing 75 pounds and capable of towing half a ton, the Velotric Nomad 2 blurs the line between an e-bike and a light utility vehicle.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 7· 3 min
A Kuxiu Qi2 3-in-1 Apple charging station actively charging an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, with a futuristic AI interface in the background.

Finding the Best 3-in-1 Apple Charging Stations

The new Kuxiu Qi2 25W Travel Charging Station, priced at just $78, folds compactly to deliver up to 25 watts, marking a rapid shift in portable Apple charging.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 7· 4 min
The GroWell Cap, an FDA-cleared hair growth device, shown in a futuristic lab with holographic data displays indicating successful hair regrowth.

GroWell Cap hair growth treatment review: Promising results

Within just 16 weeks, clinical trials show the FDA-cleared GroWell Cap can increase hair count by an average of 35% for men and 37% for women, with some users seeing over 90% regrowth, according to Cu

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 6· 3 min
A shadowy hacker figure is seen in front of a glitching Meta AI interface, symbolizing the exploitation of AI for Instagram account hijacking.

Hackers exploit Meta AI to access Instagram accounts

Hackers tricked Meta's AI customer support agent into linking targeted Instagram accounts to their own email addresses, seizing high-profile profiles.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 6· 3 min
HOKA Clifton 10 running shoe in action on a scenic trail at sunrise, emphasizing its status as a top everyday running shoe.

Runner's World Recommends HOKA Clifton 10 as Top Everyday Running Shoe

The HOKA Clifton 10, recommended by Runner's World as a top everyday running shoe, is currently available for 20% off, dropping its price from $155 to $124.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 6· 3 min
Phoebe Bridgers performing a surprise pop-up concert at Madison Square Garden with holographic skeleton imagery.

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· 3 min
A three-week-old calf in a Texas field showing signs of screwworm infestation, representing the first US case since 1966.

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· 3 min
Futuristic laboratory scene with holographic DNA sequences and AI interfaces, highlighting the dual nature of scientific advancement and potential misuse.

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· 3 min
Abstract representation of autoantibodies targeting neural pathways in a human brain, illustrating the biological mechanism behind Long COVID neurological symptoms.

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· 3 min
The Keychron K2 HE Concrete Edition keyboard, a heavy and uniquely textured peripheral, displayed prominently on a modern desk.

Keychron K2 HE Concrete Edition review shows $199.99 price point

Weighing a substantial 1.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 31· 3 min
Futuristic cityscape with holographic Boost Mobile ads and a hovering drone, symbolizing advanced and accessible mobile communication.

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· 4 min
A vast, hidden subterranean bee colony of millions of Andrena regularis bees thriving for over a century in a New York cemetery.

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· 3 min
A Eufy S3 Pro security camera with AI detection capabilities, showcasing its advanced features and subscription-free operation for smart home security.

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· 3 min
A lone recent graduate sits in a desolate, modern office, highlighting the severe entry-level job crisis of 2025.

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· 3 min
A Garmin fēnix 7 Pro Solar smartwatch displayed with AI data streams, representing advanced technology and fitness tracking capabilities.

Memorial Day 2026 Deals: Garmin Sales Live

The Garmin fēnix 7 Pro Solar, a premium multisport GPS watch, is currently available for $599 on Amazon, marking its lowest price ever, according to Menshealth .

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 25· 3 min
Futuristic bedroom with a discounted Saatva or Helix mattress, highlighting Memorial Day savings and AI-inspired design.

Helix and Saatva Offer Deep Memorial Day Mattress Deals

The Saatva Classic Mattress is currently on sale for $1,779, a $400 discount, making a premium bed more accessible, according to WIRED .

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 24· 3 min
An advanced AI-controlled sprinkler system in a vibrant garden, with drones monitoring water distribution, symbolizing smart home technology.

New Sprinkler Systems Cost an Average of $2,539

The smart irrigation controller market is projected to nearly double from $0.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 23· 3 min
Futuristic cityscape with integrated power banks and charging drones, representing advanced portable power solutions for 2026.

Find the best power banks to buy in 2026 for your devices

The latest power banks aren't just charging phones; some deliver 170 watts, enough to power a laptop, include built-in cables, and even boast IP66 water resistance.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 23· 3 min
A visual representation of a modem and router, symbolizing the core components of a home internet connection and their impact on speed and performance.

Modems vs. Routers: Understanding Your Home Internet Connection

Last month, a major ISP reported a 30% increase in support calls for slow speeds; nearly half stemmed from incompatible or poorly configured modem-router setups, according to ISP Support Data.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 22· 3 min
A futuristic AI interface actively generating and interacting with a detailed 720p virtual world, showcasing advanced AI understanding and simulation capabilities.

Google DeepMind's Genie Creates 720p Worlds for AI Understanding

Google DeepMind's Genie 3 now generates interactive virtual worlds at 720p resolution, running at 24 frames per second for real-time interaction.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 22· 3 min
AI interface analyzing hurricane data with holographic projections of storm systems in a futuristic control room.

NOAA predicts a below-average 2026 Atlantic hurricane season

After a string of intense hurricane seasons, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecasts a 55% chance of a below-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2026, predicting as few a

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 21· 3 min
A courtroom scene with a jury delivering a verdict, symbolizing the rejection of Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI.

Jury rejects Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI

After months of legal wrangling, a jury took less than three hours to reject all of Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, delivering a swift and decisive verdict, according to...

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 20· 3 min
Advanced laboratory setting with glowing immune cells in bioreactors, symbolizing a breakthrough in HIV treatment research.

Scientists Supercharge Immune Cells to Control HIV Long-Term in Some

For nearly two years, two individuals with HIV have lived medication-free, their virus strongly suppressed by a single dose of re-engineered immune cells.

Dr. Aris Thorne· May 18· 3 min
A digital fortress representing LastPass under attack, with shadowy figures stealing data streams, symbolizing a major cybersecurity breach.

LastPass confirms breach impacting customer data

On June 11, a breach at AI business intelligence firm Klue compromised access tokens for its customers, including LastPass.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 28· 2 min
Urgent countdown timer showing the final seconds of Amazon Prime Day, with glowing icons of Apple Watch and Samsung Frame TV representing deep discounts.

Prime Day Deals Vanish Tonight With Savings Up to 80% Off

As Amazon's Prime Day officially concludes tonight at 11:59 p.

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 27· 2 min
AI energy neutralizing respiratory viruses, with logos of Stripe, OpenAI, and Anthropic symbolizing a collaborative fight against disease.

Stripe, Anthropic, OpenAI Launch $500M Fund to Fight Respiratory Infections

Stripe, Anthropic, and OpenAI lead a coalition of backers, including Flu Lab, the OpenAI Foundation, Bill Gates, and Jane Street Capital traders, in Intercept: a new $500 million fund aiming to elimin

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 25· 2 min
Abstract representation of advanced AI models being suspended, with a prominent 'ACCESS DENIED' graphic, symbolizing government export control directives.

Government Suspends Access to Latest Anthropic AI Models

Just three days after its public release, Anthropic's Fable 5 model, alongside Mythos 5, was suspended from public access on June 12, following an export control directive from the US government, acco

Dr. Aris Thorne· Jun 23· 2 min