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Ice Age hunter-gatherers "were intentionally relying on random outcomes in repeatable, rule-based ways."

The cabin was colder on Thursday, but the crew has been able to adjust the temperature.

Some banks "agreed to spend tens of millions on the chatbot," NYT reports.

Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting "faulty" AI answers.

Nearly 50% of data center projects delayed as China holds key to power infrastructure.

The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.

Consumer group says it will sue if Netflix doesn't reduce current prices.

Some OEMs saw double-digit growth in Q1, others saw double-digit declines.

OpenAI says program will remain in Los Angeles and will be editorially independent.

I don't think we could be more pleased."

Google, Meta, and Perplexity accused of sharing millions of chats to increase ad revenue.

Amazon denies violation, says SpaceX caused conflict by lowering Starlink satellites.

Google Vids brings together Google's most capable AI creation tools.

A receptor that's used to find prey is also activated by progesterone.

Collection of fossils includes Ediacaran, Cambrian species, suggesting a transition.

Both GDDRHammer and GeForge hammer GPU memory in ways that compromise the CPU.

And solar power accounted for about three quarters of the renewables.

Gemma 4 brings the first major update to Google's open models in a year.

Only three race cars have ever gone quicker around this famous track.

But the effort to stop the spread of leaked Claude Code client code is an uphill battle.

NASA has struggled to deal with the widespread sentiment that NASA has been there, done that."

Between January and March, Tesla built 50,000 more cars than it could sell.

Amazon wants in on the low-Earth orbit Internet action.

Liftoff of Artemis II with four astronauts occurred at 6:35 pm EDT (22:35 UTC) on Wednesday.

Microsoft, Intel are also working on their own solutions for the issue.

A persistent agent, stealth "Undercover" mode, and... a virtual assistant named Buddy?

Sperm gets lost in space; raccoons solve puzzles; the physics of folding a crepe; and more.

Did you know that Ohio is a hotbed of UFO activity?

Swiss finance minister filed a criminal complaint over Grok's "defamation."

Confidential SEC submission sets up largest IPO in history.

Judge invalidates Trump executive order, but Congress also cut off all funding.

Our resident Carcharodon lunaris weighs in about today's historic launch.

People want small, efficient cars, and it seems Kia is listening.

Pair instability supernovae create a "mass gap" in black holes.

Sweden is bringing back books amid declining test scores.

"It'll go when the engines light at T-0."

"I just don't want to get caught flat-footed when we start to have to protect US interests out there."

Apple Silicon Macs get a performance boost thanks to better unified memory usage.

The FDA is reportedly planning to allow production of 14 previously banned peptides.

Satellite failure cause is unexplained after second "fragment creation event."

"Skeletor took my family and he destroyed our world."

Cops arrest Woods after incident.

Have these villains not seen John Wick?

512,000 lines of code that competitors and hobbyists will be studying for weeks.

No, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.

All your data remains intact, and you can go back to your original address at any time.

OkCupid and Match settle with Trump FTC, don't have to pay any financial penalty.

The first two launches of Orion felt hollow, but NASA is finally on a better course.

Proposed class action accuses Costco of unjust enrichment.

The key is to evenly distribute elderly passengers, who move more slowly, among the aircraft cabins.