Author: Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus has spent ten years reviewing gadgets and still believes the best technology is the kind you stop noticing.
Two Max Planck papers vanished from a scientific journal with no real explanation. Historians at the University of Quebec are now asking why.
NASA gave Katalyst Space Technologies $30M and ten months to build a satellite rescue vehicle for the $500M Swift telescope before it falls from orbit.
xAI operates 57 unpermitted gas turbines in Mississippi. The NAACP sued. The Trump administration responded by calling Grok a military necessity.
Anthropic shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Friday after a US Commerce Department directive citing a jailbreak bypassing safeguards in cybersecurity, chemistry, and biology.
Viral humanoid robot demos hide a wide gap between controlled performance and real-world reliability, says Agility Robotics cofounder Jonathan Hurst.
OMB’s proposed rules would let political appointees cancel any federal grant anytime, sideline peer review, and ban spending on publishing and conferences.
NWS forecasts 8-14 named storms for 2025 hurricane season. Ken Graham warns one storm is all it takes. Here’s what to prep now.
The US committed $2B to quantum startups via equity deals. Congress may not have authorized it, and Anderon — IBM’s $2B spinout — sits at the center.
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, demands AI be “disarmed,” targeting autonomous weapons, data colonialism, and patent hoarding — with Anthropic’s co-founder present at the release.
Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M over unauthorized use of her Austin City Limits photo on TV packaging, claiming copyright and publicity violations.