The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
Control units are normally pre-programmed for specific tasks, though modern exoskeletons are increasingly becoming more adaptive….
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Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy
Age changes the way languages are learned, but adults remain capable of learning new languages throughout…
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I spent $4,000 on a robot dog from China
There’s a flywheel here: The more units a company sells, the better deals it can negotiate…
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So much solar: Digging into the list of every US power plant that went online this year
Next were natural gas combustion turbines, with 22, and natural gas internal combustion engines, with 21….
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Will AI fix prior authorization—or make it worse?
Additionally, vendors participating in the WISeR model, who were hired to carry out AI-driven prior authorization,…
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When the ability to smell goes away
About 14 years ago, Chrissi Kelly lost her sense of smell. She had traveled to the…
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Apple and Audi alumni have made a luxe EV based on the moon buggy
The Amble One is configurable from the start. Rear seats fold flat. A canvas weatherproofing option…
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The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed
A spokesperson for Cognitec says they could not comment on their work with the Home Office;…
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Threads of underground fungal networks are long enough to reach beyond the Solar System
The study only covers living arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks, Stewart said, and doesn’t include dead fungal…
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The US is betting on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets
For most of the past year, it looked like prediction markets had kicked off a new…
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The new Wild West of AI kids’ toys
The main antagonist of Toy Story 5, in theaters this summer, is a green, frog-shaped kids’…
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Great white sharks are overheating
This will disrupt ecosystems as mesotherms are typically apex predators that exert disproportionate control on species…
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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…
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds
Another signal of declining enforcement: Through September of last year, the EPA issued $41 million in…
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Conservative lawmakers want porn taxes. Critics say they’re unconstitutional.
Critics argue that age verification has never been about protecting children but rather scrubbing porn from…
