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ChatGPT is OpenAI’s latest creation. SOPA Images/Si via Reuters Connect

ChatGPT’s Abilities Shock the Internet

January 29, 2023
Protesters at the Foxconn iPhone plant in Zhengzhou face police. Credit: Reuters

Foxconn Protests in China

January 3, 2023
A portrait of the three laureates of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics: Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, and Anton Zeilinger.

The Nobel Prize in Physics Goes to Quantum Entanglement

November 30, 2022
Horizon Worlds, a part of Meta’s metaverse, has not seen much success. Credit: Meta

Meta Faces Trouble at the Horizon

November 16, 2022
An artwork created by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 depicting the Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Credit: OpenAI

AI Enter the World of Art

November 3, 2022
The SLS (Space Launch System), pictured above, will carry the Orion spacecraft in Artemis I. Credit: Kim Shiflett/NASA

Off to Space with Artemis I

October 14, 2022
Tesla and Twitter

Tesla and Twitter

May 18, 2022
The painting Basket with Wild Strawberries, by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, reached an unprecedented price of $26.8 during its auction. Credit: Artcurial

Still-Life by Chardin Purchased For An Unprecedented Price

April 5, 2022
The Kepler Space Telescope made the most significant contribution to the project of hunting exoplanets. Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech/T Pyle

NASA Reaches the 5000-Exoplanet Milestone

March 30, 2022
A Russian gas pipeline. Credit: Denis Sinyakov/Reuters

Gas and Oil Prices Rising Amidst the War in Ukraine

March 17, 2022
Sue is a famous T. rex skeleton in the Field Museum in Chicago, but a recent paper would instead classify her as a T. imperator. Credit: Jonathan Chen/Wikimedia Commons

The Controversial New Flavors of T. Rex

March 10, 2022
The tokamak in the Swiss Plasma Center. Credit: Curdin Wüthrich, SPC/EPFL

An AI Makes a Major Breakthrough in Fusion Power

March 2, 2022
DARPA’s autonomous Black Hawk helicopter flying over Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Credit: DARPA / Sikorsky

DARPA’s Helicopter Goes On Autopilot

February 15, 2022
A satellite image of the eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai in January of 2022. Credit: Satellite image ©2022 Maxar Technologies

Volcanic Eruption in Tonga Sends Waves Around the World

January 31, 2022
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is helping map out the universe. Credit: UCLA/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

A Record-Breaking 3D Map of the Universe May Reveal the Universe’s Past and Future

January 25, 2022
Robots working in a Tesla factory. Credit: Mason Trinca | The Washington Post | Getty Images

Robots: The Future of Labor?

December 1, 2021
Semiconductors are experiencing a major shortage due to supply chain failures. Credit: Victor Moussa/Shutterstock

The Weakest Links of Supply Chains

November 5, 2021
Google’s Sycamore quantum processor, capable of outpacing one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. Photo Credit: Google

Google’s Voyage into the Quantum World

October 24, 2021
Team CoSTAR’s NeBula-Spot robot in the caverns. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech

DARPA’s Subterranean Robot Explorers

October 6, 2021
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