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These are the apps Apple is working with as it prepares for a next-gen Siri
Siri will finally be upgraded to compete with other AI assistants
This 'generational ship' has been designed to take humans on a 400-year voyage to Alpha Centauri
A total of 400 years – that’s how long it would take this generational ship to reach our nearest star system, Alpha Centauri. Meet Chrysalis – a city-sized, self-sustaining starship concept that could carry up to 2,400 people. It’s not about speed. It’s about survival. Generations would be born and live out their days on […]
People surprised to find out what clicking 'I'm not a robot' button actually does
It’s the cat videos that make us human
Apple is adding GPT-5 to Apple Intelligence with iOS 26 software update
The update is scheduled to arrive by the end of summer
California man gets in trouble after being reported to federal government for riding flying drone on road
After building a rideable flying drone, named the SkySurfer Aircraft, California man Hunter Kowald put the hovercraft to the test against a Lamborghini, but it soon attracted unwanted attention. Years ago, scientists predicted that flying cars would be the norm, and that we’d all be jetting around like Back to the Future II said we […]
Meta paid one AI engineer $200M to leave Apple, it's more than Tim Cook makes in three years
Meta paid one AI engineer $200M to leave Apple and get all its secrets and it’s more than Tim Cook makes in three years. The engineer played a significant role in important Apple features like smarter notifications, Genmoji and even more advanced AI in Siri. Apple didn’t even try to match the offer from Meta, […]
Huawei is working on EV battery that will last for 1,800 miles on just a 5 minute charge
Charge times will be quicker than petrol
$100K humanoid robot strolls into New York Rolex store to leave everyone dumbfounded
A humanoid robot just waltzed into Rolex like it owned the place. New York’s Fifth Avenue has seen its share of flexes, but this one is on a whole other level. Meet KOID: a $100,000 Chinese-built machine with a smooth stride and a taste for luxury. It wasn’t lost. It wasn’t malfunctioning. It walked in, […]
This startup is quietly outpacing Neuralink in the brain-computer race
This is a fast moving science
India just launched a $1.5bn NASA satellite to track climate change from space
India is one of the world’s fastest-growing global economies, and its new NISAR space project and NASA satellite are proof of that. It has long been considered to have the potential to be the next major global superpower, but now it seems the sky’s the limit. As a matter of fact, the country stole the […]
UK flying robot just mapped part of Antarctica scientists couldn’t reach before
A flying robot just pulled off what human explorers couldn’t. In one of the most remote corners of Antarctica, the UK-built drone slipped past the ice and wind to map terrain scientists had previously only dreamed of reaching. And when it came back, it carried the kind of geological clues that could rewrite part of […]
Apple has officially shipped 3,000,000,000 iPhones
In the wake of one of its biggest iOS updates yet, tech giant Apple has revealed that it has sold its three-billionth iPhone. You’ll be hard-pressed to throw a handful of rocks in Times Square and not hit an iPhone user. The series of smartphones has almost monopolised the industry in the last ten years, […]
Avatar 3 will have an anti-AI disclaimer - here's what that means for the movie's breathtaking special effects
The third instalment hits theatres in December