Author: Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus has spent ten years reviewing gadgets and still believes the best technology is the kind you stop noticing.
New climate evidence may explain why Polynesian voyagers suddenly sailed east after 1,700 years — the same mystery at the heart of Disney’s Moana films.
Google found a way to recalibrate quantum processors continuously using error-correction data, solving drift in superconducting qubits without halting computation.
Brown professor Roberto Serrano moved his final in-person after suspecting AI cheating. Scores fell 50%. A Princeton survey found 29.9% of students admitted to AI-assisted cheating.
The FCC is voting to remove a 10-year rule requiring ISPs to disclose passthrough fees on broadband labels, making it easier to advertise below actual billing costs.
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.