The models showed extreme sycophancy and even blackmailed users. As the industry weathers repeated allegations that generative AI and its chatbots are unsafe for users — in what some say is a soon-to-burst bubble — AI’s top leaders are joining forces to prove the efficacy of their models. This week, …
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 29, 2025
What's happening with the moon tonight? Wondering what’s happening with the moon right now? Wonder no more, we have all the details for the moon’s current phase in the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle is a series of eight unique phases of the moon’s visibility. The whole cycle takes about 29.5 days, according to …
Beats just teased Powerbeats Fit – these are the 3 key upgrades I want to see in the new Beats Fit Pro earbuds
Beats is teasing a successor to the popular Beats Fit Pro earbuds in a teaser posted to Instagram and YouTube. The new Powerbeats Fit will arrive later this year and sport a similar design with a new orange color.
4 reasons not to turn ChatGPT into your therapist
It may be tempting to try ChatGPT “therapy,” but the risks aren't worth it, experts say. The recent suicide death of a young woman led her parents to a painful revelation: She’d been confiding in a ChatGPT “therapist” named Harry, and she told it that she was planning to die. While the chatbot didn’t seem […]
Mysterious space radio signals have finally been tracked to their source
They named the phenomenon after root beer. Scientists have traced the brightest known fast radio burst to its origin in space, a milestone achievement they hope will provide clues about what’s driving these mysterious cosmic flashes. The powerful signal, FRB 20250316A, was first spotted in March by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, […]
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 28, 2025
There's lots to see tonight. The moon is becoming brighter and fuller as we work our way through the lunar cycle. The lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, according to NASA, and these different phases happen as the Sun lights up different parts of the moon whilst it orbits Earth. So let’s …
OpenAI doubles down on ChatGPT safeguards as it faces wrongful death lawsuit
The company is exploring ways to automatically alert emergency contacts if users are in mental distress. OpenAI reiterated existing mental health safeguards and announced future plans for its popular AI chatbot, addressing accusations that ChatGPT improperly responds to life-threatening discussions and facilitates user self-harm. The company published a blog post detailing its model’s layered safeguards […]
Watch SpaceX bring Starship all the way home on its 10th flight test
Elon Musk's rocket sticks the landing. SpaceX launched its first Starship since an accident this summer that caused one of the rockets to explode on a test stand at the company’s headquarters in southern Texas. But the rocket made an immense comeback on Tuesday, successfully reaching space and coasting halfway …
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 27, 2025
The moon is coming back. The moon is slowly becoming brighter and brighter, and after days of nothing to see, NASA tells us we’ll be able to spot some interesting features on the moon’s surface tonight. The lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, according to NASA, and these different phases happen as the …
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on August 26, 2025
The moon is starting to reappear. We’re on day three of the lunar cycle, a series of eight unique phases of the moon’s visibility. The whole cycle takes about 29.5 days, according to NASA, and these different phases happen as the Sun lights up different parts of the moon whilst it orbits Earth. …