Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Squeeze More Juice Out of Your Dead Batteries—Using Physics
August 18, 2026
How the joule thief circuit “steals” energy from seemingly depleted power cells.
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Can AI Coexist With Privacy? Proton’s Andy Yen Says It Will Have To
August 18, 2026
Proton’s CEO is a champion of encryption for everyone. So why is he going all in on un-encryptable AI?
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These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AI
August 14, 2026
Joi AI hired 10 people to masturbate using AI companions as part of a monthlong “wellness” study. The company claims the practice could help “solve male loneliness.”
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Silicon Valley Doesn’t Get Why You Hate AI
Zahra Aisyah
August 20, 2026
How Teen ‘After-Prom’ Kings in LA Monetized the High School Rager
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August 20, 2026
I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot
Dimas Abimanyu
August 19, 2026
SCIENCE & SECURIty
Salmonella Is Everywhere
Keanu Alvaro
August 20, 2026
From granola to guacamole, a wide variety of foods have been recalled lately over salmonella risks. Experts say common-sense precautions go a long way.
Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
August 19, 2026
El Niño and Saharan Dust Silence Atlantic Hurricane Season
August 17, 2026
There’s a New Link Between Gut Health and Alzheimer’s Disease
August 17, 2026
Astronomers Discover the Existence of a Black Hole Star
August 16, 2026