March 12, 2026Solar power *might* meet 10% of the USA’s electricity demand this year. It grew a record 28% in 2025, putting it just over 8.5% of all electricity generated. Futurology
March 11, 2026‘Let Me Look At Your Skirt’: Amazon Defends Alexa After Furious Mum Complains of Inappropriate Questions Futurology
March 11, 2026Wealth Fund Bets It Can Turn the New Mexico Desert Into an Advanced Tech Hub Futurology
March 11, 2026Solar energy has yet to get an order of magnitude even cheaper than it is today. Researchers claim a technology breakthrough in polymer solar cells; cheap & easy to manufacture solar cells that can be printed on rolls of plastic. Futurology
March 10, 2026In a reversal of a historic trend, Americans are now becoming more liberal as they age, not more conservative. This may have large implications for issues like UBI, as robots & AI take over more and more human jobs. Futurology
March 10, 2026Dolphin-shaped robot removes dangerous oil spills with 95% purity filtering system Futurology
March 9, 2026In 2025, for the first time, solar and wind produced more electricity than fossil fuels in the European Union. The bloc’s goal to reduce fossil fuel use by 90% by 2040 seems on track. Futurology
March 9, 2026TIL a Foxconn engineer spent 6 months coding a robot to handle 21 cable types… it failed on the 22nd. Futurology
March 8, 2026The Next UI Revolution: All Building Blocks Exist, the Assembled System Doesn’t Futurology
March 8, 2026Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds | “Hey Google, is Liam wearing his helmet?” Futurology