The Group Behind ‘2000 Mules’ Is Back With Another Election Conspiracy Film
True the Vote, the election denial group responsible for the debunked film 2000 Mules that falsely alleged election fraud in...
The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year
As cases of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora rise across the US, former employees of the Centers for Disease Control and...
A Humanoid Company Backed by Eric Trump Is Preparing Its Robots for War
Some companies want their humanoid robots to fold your clothes. Others want them in the workplace. Sankaet Pathak and his...
Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk Science Fever Dream
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made no secret of his desire for a manlier military. He consistently argues that...
Why Apple Sued OpenAI, New York Takes on Data Centers, and What to Know about Cyclosporiasis
This week on Uncanny Valley, the team discusses the details behind Apple suing OpenAI over alleged stolen hardware secrets. And...
Salad Chains Are Seeing Foot Traffic Drop Over Cyclosporiasis Fears
Fear of explosive diarrhea seems to be scaring customers away from the purveyors of salad in business districts and strip...
Do Face Masks Help With Wildfire Smoke? Yes, But More Is Needed
Wildfire season is fully upon us—and with it, the smoke. The most spectacular threat of a wildfire is of course...
Here’s Why Anthropic Is Pushing States to Regulate AI Faster
Anthropic threw its support behind the first wave of frontier AI safety laws in the United States last year, securing...
Everyone Thinks They Have the Diarrhea Parasite
Could It Be cyclosporiasis or is it just IBS? That’s the question every social feed and group chat is agonizing...
Swatch’s New Gold MoonSwatch Solves the Problem of the Nightmare Royal Pop Launch
Ever looking to underline its space-faring pedigree, Omega has again joined forces with Swatch to release another limited-edition MoonSwatch featuring...
XPeng’s New ‘Budget’ EV Looks Like the Ferrari Luce
As you walk into XPeng’s Munich showcase event, you’re greeted by, I kid you not, a giant wooden Trojan horse....
Gay Men Flocked to Goose for Friendship. Some Still Feel Excluded
When Erick Hall heard that Goose, a new “anti-algorithm” dating app, was less focused on hookups, he was drawn to...
Please Stop Making Me Opt Out of AI
In early July, Meta rolled out a new feature where anyone using its AI app could tag public Instagram accounts...
Astronomers Have Found a Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time Ever
For the first time in history, astronomers have detected a sugar molecule floating among the gas clouds of interstellar space....
Can Bose Help Skullcandy Shake Its Bargain-Bin Reputation?
The headphone company Skullcandy has a reputation for lackluster audio quality. For the past year or so, it’s been on...
