Leonardo da Vinci used toxic pigments when he painted the Mona Lisa
Enlarge / A tiny fleck of paint, taken from the Mona Lisa, is revealing insights into previously unknown steps of…
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GM’s Cruise Loses Its Self-Driving License in San Francisco After a Robotaxi Dragged a Person
California has suspended driverless vehicles operated by the General Motors subsidiary Cruise in the city of San Francisco—just two months…
Muv-Luv and Muv-Luv Alternative coming to Switch in spring 2024; Teito Moyu coming to Steam in November
aNCHOR will release Switch versions of Muv-Luv and Muv-Luv Alternative in spring 2024, the company announced during its aNCHOR Academy…
Study shows AI program could verify Wikipedia citations, improving reliability
You can’t trust everything on a , which is why it’s important that you refer to the original sources cited…
Why ChatGPT needs its own hardware, even if it’s not an iPhone rival
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman finally addressed rumors that he’s working with Apple’s former design guru, Jony Ive, on hardware that…
Reddit’s blockchain-based “Community Points” rewards crash after sunsetting
Reddit’s Community Points, a blockchain-based rewards system for quality posts, comments, and other contributions in a subset of subreddits, is…
Why Scientists Are Bugging the Rainforest
Bioacoustics can’t fully replace ecology fieldwork, but can provide reams of data that would be extremely expensive to collect by…
Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Mario and Luigi voice actor announced to be Kevin Afghani
Los Angeles-based voice actor Kevin Afghani is the new voice of Mario and Luigi in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, he…
Qualcomm is cutting over 1,200 jobs in California
Qualcomm has just notified the California Employment Development Department that it’s eliminating 1,258 positions within the state, according to Bloomberg.…
Webb showcases otherworldly beauty of NGC 346 in new photo
The James Webb space telescope continues to peer deep into our universe, capturing new snapshots of cosmic entities and events.…
A year from launch, the Europa Clipper spacecraft nears finish line
Enlarge / One of the final components added to the Europa Clipper spacecraft was the high-gain antenna, seen here during…
8 Best All-Clad Cookware Deals Right Now (October 2023)
Not all cookware is created equal. Anyone who has purchased a cheap starter set of pots and pans will know—after…
Laika: Aged Through Blood for PC launches October 19
Western-inspired “motorvania” game Laika: Aged Through Blood will launch for PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG on October…
The SEC is suing Elon Musk for refusing to testify in its Twitter investigation
Elon Musk is once again in the crosshairs of the Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC). The regulator, which has been…
Google just beat Apple with its promise to support the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro for 7 years
The iPhone has historically been the go-to recommendation for people who want to know their phone will be supported for…
Deepfake celebrities begin shilling products on social media, causing alarm
Enlarge / A cropped portion of the AI-generated version of Hanks that the actor shared on his Instagram feed. Tom…
Men Overran a Job Fair for Women in Tech
It was meant to be a week for women in tech—but this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration was swamped by men…
Memories Off Sousou: Not always true announced
MAGES. has announced Memories Off Sousou: Not always true, a new Memories Off game to commemorate the romance visual novel…