Scientists Taught an AI to ‘Evolve’ Robots, Then Built the Weirdest Ones in Real Life
Humans usually build robots with a specific purpose in mind and a specific set of inspirations drawn from other aspects...
Russia is adding fiber-optic cables to its cheap ‘Molniya’ strike drones, making them unjammable
A Russian Molniya drone. Skif Group via Ministry of Defense of Ukraine/ScreengrabRussia has started using fiber-optic cables to fly its...
Mortgage Rates Highest in Three Months as War Weighs on Housing Market
Mortgage rates in the United States climbed for the third week in a row, further squeezing housing affordability as the...
ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance
Julie Carpenter doesn’t blame human users at all for anthropomorphizing chatbots. The longtime human-AI interaction expert and author of The...
People Are Making Money Betting on ‘Survivor.’ Are Insiders Cashing In?
On prediction markets, you can win money by forecasting the future: Who will be elected president in 2028? Which team...
Stephen Miller’s war boast dies a quick death: ‘Does he really believe we’re buying that?’
Stephen Miller’s Wednesday Night Fox News appearance boast on how well the Iran war was on the receiving end of...
‘Safety Not Guaranteed’ and ‘Chez Joey’ bring musical bliss to D.C.-area stages
There may be no more apt title for the uniquely maddening, innately risky venture that is crafting a new stage...
A Gift From Trump to the Supreme Court
“We don’t work as Democrats or Republicans,” Chief Justice John Roberts said in 2016. At his confirmation hearing in 2017,...
Tulsi Gabbard refuses to support Trump’s Iran war during Congress grilling
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard declined to say that President Donald Trump’s war in Iran was legal or constitutional....
General Says U.S. Boat Strikes Are Not Answer to Country’s Drug Problem
Gen. Francis L. Donovan, the head of the military’s Southern Command, acknowledged on Thursday that U.S. strikes against boats suspected...
