Feds launch investigation into self-driving cars
8-23-2021 |
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Tesla's self-driving car technology has caused a number of road accidents involving emergency vehicles.
Nuclear fusion laser experiment breaks record
8-22-2021 | 0
Scientists have succeeded in producing a record-breaking burst of energy using lasers and nuclear fusion.
Tesla is building a robot named Optimus
8-21-2021 | 6
Elon Musk's electric car company has branched out into developing autonomous, humanoid robots.
Free Guy: are we all characters in a simulation?
8-20-2021 | 22
Ever wondered if you actually exist entirely within the confines of a realistic computer simulation?
Video: Atlas robots do parkour and backflips
VIDEO 8-18-2021 | 17
Two of Boston Dynamics' human-like Atlas robots have recently demonstrated their impressive parkour skills.
UN climate report: 'a code red for humanity'
VIDEO 8-9-2021 | 78
A major new report has found an 'unequivocal' link between human activities and climate change.
Scientists spot signs of Gulf Stream collapse
8-6-2021 | 21
Climate experts have detected warning signs that the Gulf Stream could collapse in the not-too-distant future.
New study links dopamine to consciousness
8-4-2021 | 1
New research has revealed how the 'pleasure chemical' dopamine plays a key role in human consciousness.
How much heat can a human endure ?
8-1-2021 | 6
With heatwaves seeing temperature records being broken on a regular basis, just how hot is too hot ?
Earth's inner core is growing 'lopsided'
7-29-2021 | 5
The inner core of our planet is growing more on one side than on the other - so why isn't it tipping over ?
Bipedal robot 'Cassie' runs 5k across campus
VIDEO 7-28-2021 | 14
Engineers have built an impressive robotic runner that is remarkably adept at pounding the pavement.
Brainless blob can think and make decisions
7-26-2021 | 10
Scientists have observed a type of slime mold that is surprisingly brainy given its total lack of a brain.
Can quantum physics explain consciousness ?
7-25-2021 | 15
Some scientists have speculated that consciousness could be the product of quantum processes.
USAF report references 'defensive force fields'
7-22-2021 | 4
The report, which focuses on directed energy weapons, suggests that force fields could soon become a reality.
Dubai creates its own rain to beat the heat
VIDEO 7-21-2021 | 12
The city has taken the weather into its own hands by using drones to stimulate clouds into producing rain.
World governments are embracing AI big time
7-19-2021 | 11
Despite concerns over where it could lead, artificial intelligence - for better or worse - is here to stay.
1972 report predicted societal collapse by 2040
7-17-2021 | 37
A 1972 MIT report predicted that modern civilization would collapse by the middle of the 21st Century.
French designer envisages real-life Snowpiercer
7-12-2021 | 3
Esteemed designer Thierry Gaugain has designed an opulent 'palace on wheels' for those who can afford it.
Amazon wants to use radar to track your sleep
7-12-2021 | 23
The online giant's next 'Echo' device will reportedly be capable of actively monitoring your sleeping habits.
Scientists create ice that can bend into a loop
VIDEO 7-11-2021 | 0
Ice isn't exactly known for its flexibility, which makes this latest achievement particularly impressive.
