Treasury official retires after clash with DOGE over access to payment system
"This is a mechanical job—they pay Social Security benefits, they pay vendors, whatever. It's not…
Buoy meets satellite soulmate in Love Me
There have been a lot of films and television series exploring sentient AI, consciousness, and…
Dell risks employee retention by forcing all teams back into offices full-time
In a statement to Ars, Dell’s PR team said: "We continually evolve our business so…
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Driving the Ford Mustang Dark Horse R makes every other pony feel tame
The steering wheel is track-spec, too, a Sparco steering wheel that replaces the big, leather-wrapped…
“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviews
If you search Google for a way to turn off the company's AI-powered search results,…
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How car racing data could help NASA build AI caretaker for Mars mission
"And fundamentally, you guys have things that roll and we have things that rotate, and…
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Bogus research is undermining good science, slowing lifesaving research
In 2022, Byrne and colleagues, including two of us, found that suspect genetics research, despite…
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Top 10 moments of RFK Jr.’s reality-bending confirmation hearings
Kennedy replied, "Yes." He has pushed the unproven claim that Wi-Fi "opens up your blood-brain…
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Seven cool science stories we almost missed this month
It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific…
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Rocket Report: SpaceX tosses away a Falcon 9; a Somalian spaceport?
SpaceX expends a Falcon 9 rocket. On Wednesday, SpaceX launched the SpainSat NG-1 satellite from…