On Wednesday, Drew Crecente received an alert at Google that someone had created a Character AI chatbot using a yearbook photo of his daughter, who was murdered several years ago. He said that this has “shocked the conscience”. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Drew Crescente’s daughter was brutally murdered 18 years ago. Someone made a … Read more
Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote in his memoirs that Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer. Experts say the royal family has historically kept their medical information private for a variety of reasons. King Charles III has tried to use his struggling health to help others. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in … Read more
NASA engineers have shut down one of Voyager 2’s science instruments due to the spacecraft’s power supply dwindling as it explores interstellar space. Voyager 2 launched into space on August 20, 1977 and left the solar system on November 5, 2018. It is currently 12.8 billion miles (20.5 billion kilometers) from Earth and is using … Read more
InnovationRx is your weekly roundup of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. Claimed Co-Founders L to R: Zach Veigeiles, Alicia Graham and Warris Bokhari. Beau Grealy for Claimable TheIndustry observers predict that generative AI could lead to an administrative battle of the robots between doctors and health insurers on care decisions. … Read more
Voyager 2 Interstellar Probe Takes Off – NASA The Voyager 2 mission has been working to delay the shutdown as long as possible. Four other instruments aboard the interstellar spacecraft continue to operate. Mission engineers at NASA have turned off the plasma science instrument aboard the Voyager 2 spacecraft as the probe’s power supply gradually … Read more
It’s that time again for Amazon to unleash another two-day virtual mayhem of deals upon us. Amazon Prime Big Deal Days 2024 is just around the corner, on October 8-9 this year, so get your wallets and wish lists ready. The sale starts at 12:01 AM PDT next Tuesday and ends at 12:00 AM PDT … Read more
A judge issued a motion detailing prosecutors’ new evidence in the Jan. 6 case against Donald Trump. Special prosecutor Jack Smith’s motion follows a revised indictment against the former president. Smith argues in the motion that Trump is not immune from criminal charges. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed … Read more
It could take less than 1,000 years for an advanced alien civilization to destroy its planet with climate change, even if it relies solely on renewable energy, a new model suggests. When astrophysicists simulated the rise and fall of foreigner civilizations, they found that, if a civilization experienced exponential technological growth and energy consumption, it … Read more
Elon Musk is escalating his attacks on the FCC with claims that the US regulator has put lives at risk by refusing to provide $886 million in funding for SpaceX’s Starlink. “If the FCC hadn’t illegally stripped SpaceX Starlink award, it might have saved lives in North Carolina,” Musk tweeted Wednesday. “The law costs lives.” … Read more
SILICON SLOPES, Utah, October 2, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced that Suyesh Karki, the company’s chief information security officer and vice president of enterprise IT, has been recognized by Utah Business as a 2024 Living Color Award honoree. The Living Program The Color Award recognizes individuals and organizations for their efforts to bring greater … Read more