It was the July 4 weekend. Grok on Twitter got some sort of upgrade. Elon Musk: We have improved @Grok significantly. You should notice a difference when you ask Grok...

And “the best is yet to come as X enters a new chapter” with xAI, Yaccarino said. Grok cites “growing tensions” between Musk and CEO It’s unclear how Yaccarino’s departure...

The European Space Agency has selected five launch startups to become eligible for up to 169 million euros ($198 million) in funding to develop alternatives to Arianespace, the continent’s incumbent...

Can the US’s system to monitor air pollutants keep up with a changing climate? The Downtown Manhattan skyline stands shrouded in a reddish haze as a result of Canadian wildfires...

A critical vulnerability allowing hackers to bypass multifactor authentication in network management devices made by Citrix has been actively exploited for more than a month, researchers said. The finding is...

Once you solve one problem with a 3D printer, you’ll go looking for others. Coffee bean dosing cups and espresso tamper handle Credit: Aurich Lawson Coffee bean dosing cups and...

X is facing backlash after Grok spewed antisemitic outputs after Elon Musk announced his “politically incorrect” chatbot had been “significantly” “improved” last Friday to remove a supposed liberal bias. Following...

FTC arguments rejected Summarizing the FTC’s arguments, judges said the agency contended that US law “did not require the Commission to conduct the preliminary regulatory analysis later in the rulemaking...

The lawsuit was filed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Physicians (ACP), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Massachusetts Public Health Alliance, the...

Lawyers representing MyPillow and its CEO Mike Lindell were fined $6,000 after using artificial intelligence in a brief that was riddled with misquotes and citations to fictional cases. Attorney Christopher...

With decades of online life behind us, many people are using years-old email addresses. Those inboxes are probably packed with subscriptions you’ve picked up over the years, and you probably...

Today’s post is an update from my contractor at Balsa Research, Jennifer Chen. I offer guidance and make strategic choices, but she’s the one who makes the place run. Among...

Several definitions make measuring “human-level” AI an exercise in moving goalposts. When is an AI system intelligent enough to be called artificial general intelligence (AGI)? According to one definition reportedly...

Nissan’s future product portfolio is feeling the effects of some of Trump’s other policies. Working with congressional Republicans, the president has chosen to end federal tax incentives meant to encourage...

Faster than a supercar to 60, still able to rock crawl with the best of them. Lots of EVs can accelerate quickly, few also have off-road abilities that would put...

Greetings, Arsians! It’s Prime Day, where we celebrate liberation from our Cybertronian oppressors, the Decepticons, and the mighty Autobot leader who fought for our freedom, Optimus Pr—hmm, one moment. I...

Welcome to the Tuesday Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light—a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We’ll let other...

The SJ-21 and SJ-25 satellites “merged” on July 2 and have remained together since then. This image from a telescope operated by s2a systems, a Swiss space domain awareness company,...

With or without authority to regulate heightened emissions, states plan to meet climate goals. Traffic jam forms on Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles. Credit: Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily...

Starting today, Google is implementing a change that will enable its Gemini AI engine to interact with third-party apps, such as WhatsApp, even when users previously configured their devices to...