The US government has suspended access to NTSB investigation data after AI tools enabled re-creation of pilots’ voices from crash spectrograms, raising privacy concerns.
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Quantum computing CEOs hope “validating” government backing proves their technology is no longer speculative
CEOs of Infleqtion and D-Wave see government backing as a key endorsement, boosting industry confidence and accelerating research efforts.
Sharla Boehm, the programmer whose code underpins the Internet
Discover the story of Sharla Boehm, whose early work on military communication simulations laid the groundwork for the modern Internet.
The Issus leafhopper is the only known creature in the natural world to have perfectly interlocking mechanical gears, which it uses to synchronize its legs for jumping.
Scientists confirm the Issus leafhopper is the only known creature with perfectly interlocking mechanical gears in nature, used for synchronized jumping.
Scientists “bottle the sun” with a liquid battery that stores solar energy
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara created a chemical-based solar energy storage system capable of storing sunlight and releasing heat, including boiling water, without large batteries.
For Eclipse, the $2.5B Cerebras win is just the start of realizing its physical-world thesis
Eclipse Ventures’ $2.5 billion return from Cerebras marks a milestone in its focus on physical-world technology, highlighting a broader industry shift.
The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material
Researchers discovered a novel calcium-copper-silicon clathrate formed during the Trinity nuclear test, opening new avenues for material science.
NUKZ: Nuclear Stocks Consolidating As The AI Revolution Rolls On
Nuclear stocks, including NUKZ, are consolidating as AI-driven market enthusiasm continues. This report analyzes current trends and future outlooks.
Asteroid 2026 JH2 Is About to Fly Right Past Earth—Relatively Speaking
Asteroid 2026 JH2, about 20 meters wide, will fly past Earth at 57,000 miles on May 18, closest approach among recent NEOs, but poses no impact risk.
Japan runs out of robot wolves in fight against bears
Japan faces a shortage of robot wolves used to deter bears amid increasing attacks and habitat encroachment, impacting rural safety efforts.