June 2, 2025Chinese researchers have developed an infrared contact lens that makes night vision possible. Nanoparticles make the previously invisible light range visible to the human eye Futurology
June 2, 2025As AI evolves, pressure mounts to regulate ‘killer robots’ – AI-driven drones are reshaping warfare, raising deep ethical questions about autonomy in combat. As international policymakers scramble to set ground rules, the race is on to rein in this rapidly evolving technology. Futurology
June 1, 2025Massachusetts Police Facial Recognition Use on the Rise – The technology is increasingly being used by state and local police agencies, and lawmakers are considering a proposal that would limit and regulate their acquisition and deployment. Futurology
June 1, 2025Meta plans to replace humans with AI to assess privacy and societal risks – But now, according to internal company documents obtained by NPR, up to 90% of all risk assessments will soon be automated. Futurology
June 1, 2025AI cheating surge pushes schools into chaos – Use of generative AI to cut corners and cheat is rampant, but there’s no clear consensus on how to fight back. Futurology
June 1, 2025Scientists Discover Bizarre Bacteria That “Breathe” Electricity Instead of Air Futurology
June 1, 2025Lab-grown diamonds have helped diamond prices plunge 60%, and former monopolist De Beers is in crisis mode. One day asteroid mining will do the same for gold. Futurology
June 1, 2025In another sign that it may be open-source AI that drives the future, not Silicon Valley VC-funded efforts – QwenLong-L1 solves a long-context reasoning challenge that stumps current LLMs. Futurology
June 1, 2025Cancer patients treated with a pioneering immunotherapy that genetically modifies their own cells to wipe out tumours live 40% longer, according to “exciting” and “groundbreaking” results from a world-first clinical trial. Futurology
June 1, 2025Scientists think birds may be using quantum physics and entanglement for migration Futurology
