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AI Operations Management Tested by US Military Pilots
U.S. Air Force and Navy fighter pilots recently tested an artificial intelligence battlefield coordination management system. This month's exercise is one of the earliest full-scale U.S. military tests of AI in a battlefield scenario.
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From Secrecy to Science: AI, Bipartisan Push Probes UFO Mysteries
In a world awash with grainy videos and wild tales of alien aircraft, artificial intelligence is becoming America's high-tech ally in decoding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) - the modern term for UFOs after experts deemed it carried a sci-fi stigma.
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Parents Claim AI Was Son's 'Suicide Coach'
California parents Matt and Maria Raine have filed a lawsuit against ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, claiming it turned into their son's "suicide coach."
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US Government Slow to Respond to UFOs
Unidentified flying objects (UFOs) , or the more modern reference, UAPs (unidentified anomalous phenomena) , grab attention and headlines when something unusual appears. But congressional and U.S. government responses remain slow to nonexistent.
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SpaceX Postpones Starship Test Flight Over Ground System Issue
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Sunday called off the launch of Starship's 10th mission from Texas over an issue at its launch site, delaying an attempt to achieve several long-sought development milestones missed due to past tests ending in early failures.
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NASA Shifts From Climate Sciences to Space Exploration
NASA plans to ditch its pursuit of climate sciences to focus on exploring the moon and Mars.
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Get Your Telescopes: Rare 'Black Moon' Arrives Aug. 23
A rare "black moon" will occur on Aug. 23, bringing the darkest skies of the season and ideal stargazing conditions; meanwhile, astronomers are tracking the interstellar visitor 3I ATLAS as it passes through our solar neighborhood, The Hill reported.
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Satellites Hacked, Space Is New Battlefield
As Russia held its Victory Day parade this year, hackers backing the Kremlin hijacked an orbiting satellite that provides television service to Ukraine. Instead of normal programing, Ukrainian viewers saw...
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China Makes Major Leap With 'Jet Drone'
Chinese aerospace engineers have developed what they describe as the world's first high-speed vertical take-off and landing drone powered by a jet engine, a design that could expand naval aviation capabilities.
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AI's Unquenchable Thirst for Water Raises Alarms
When most people think about AI innovation, they picture the conveniences: apps that generate grocery lists, edit documents, or create digital art.
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House-Sized Asteroid to Make Close Pass on Saturday
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists are keeping a close eye on a house-sized asteroid that is expected to make a close pass by Earth on Saturday.
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Avi Loeb to Newsmax: Forty Percent Chance Comet Is Alien Tech
A recently discovered comet twice the size of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs has unusual characteristics and a 40% chance of following a deliberately designed trajectory, Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb told Newsmax on Tuesday.
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Chatbot Grok Calls Trump 'Notorious Criminal'
The chatbot Grok, offered by xAI and available on Elon Musk's X, has called President Donald Trump "the most notorious criminal" in Washington, reported Newsweek Monday. It's not the first time the highly promoted artificial intelligence-managed chatbot has veered off course.
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Tom Hanks Pays Tribute to Apollo 13 Astronaut Jim Lovell: Godspeed on This Next Voyage
Tom Hanks has honored the late Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell, whom he portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie "Apollo 13."
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Trump Moves to Close NASA Missions Measuring CO2
The Trump administration is moving to shut down two NASA missions that monitor a potent greenhouse gas and plant health, potentially shutting off an important source of data for scientists, policymakers, and farmers.President Donald Trump's budget request for fiscal year...
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Candy Maker Mars Plans to Gene-Edit Cacao Plants
The candy giant Mars is partnering with Pairwise, a biotech company, to use gene-editing techniques to develop improved cacao plants for chocolate production.
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Gabbard Says She Believes in Possibility of Alien Life
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard admitted to believing in the possibility of extraterrestrial life during a recent podcast appearance but remained tight-lipped about the extent of the government's knowledge on the subject.
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Report: NASA Plans Nuclear Reactor on Moon
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who also serves as interim NASA administrator, will be announcing plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon, Politico said.
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SpaceX Delivers Crew to Space Station in 15-Hour Trip
SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours.
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Military Won't End Key Weather Data Distribution
The Defense Department has backtracked on a plan to shut down a critical source of satellite weather data, announcing that the Navy's Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center will distribute data beyond Thursday.
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For a Brief Time, Chicago Registers World's Worst Air Quality
Chicago briefly had the worst air quality in the world on Thursday as measured by global rankings from IQAir, though the city was surpassed later in the afternoon by Kinshasa, DRC.
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Tech Company Fires 150 Employees, Replaces Them With AI
An Australian tech company announced it would be replacing 150 employees with new artificial intelligence technology, Sky News reported.
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Is That Song by AI or a Human? Here Are Some Things to Check
Is it The Velvet Underground or Velvet Sundown? The fictitious rock group, Velvet Sundown, which comes complete with AI-generated music, lyrics, and album art, is stoking debate about how the new technology is blurring the line...
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EPA Set to Overturn Greenhouse Gas Findings
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced draft plans to overturn a key scientific finding about greenhouse gases that forms the basis of many climate regulations.
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AI, Crypto Proliferation Leading to Energy Drain, Inflation
Artificial intelligence and Bitcoin mining are a huge drain on electricity, putting demand-side pressure on energy prices for Americans near data centers, even if the boom is making American 401k's larger.