Technology

The artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI has secured substantial funding from notable tech investors, including Jeff Bezos, aiming to challenge Google’s dominance in the search engine market. However, Perplexity’s AI-driven search chatbot is already encountering hurdles as news media companies object to its business practices, and tech giants like Google and Apple integrate similar AI features into their products. Perplexity …

On Thursday, Tesla shareholders voted to reinstate CEO Elon Musk’s substantial $44.9 billion pay package, previously invalidated by a Delaware judge earlier this year, reflecting a strong vote of confidence in his leadership. Despite the favorable vote, Musk’s compensation is likely to remain in legal limbo for months as Tesla attempts to overturn the Delaware judge’s decision. Musk’s commitment to …

A recent study has highlighted the potential for life on watery planets orbiting dead stars, known as white dwarfs. These stellar remnants, which are the remains of stars that have exhausted their fuel, might be ideal locations for harboring life due to the presence of water. The study suggests that scientists should look for the shadow of a planet transiting …

Tesla shareholders are set to decide on an all-stock compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, which was previously dismissed by a Delaware judge. Approving this package would likely ensure Musk’s continued leadership at Tesla, where he has driven the company to the forefront of electric vehicles and is now focusing on AI and robotics, including autonomous vehicles, which he claims …

Tech entrepreneur and Project Blueprint mastermind Bryan Johnson, renowned for his research on longevity, has announced a significant reduction in his biological aging rate. According to a recent analysis, Johnson revealed that due to this deceleration, his biological age now advances by one year every 19 months. Essentially, it takes him 19 months to age one year biologically. In a …

The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Tuesday, June 11, a human case of bird flu in West Bengal, a state in eastern India. A four-year-old child was diagnosed with bird flu and admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit at a local hospital. The child had been suffering from severe respiratory issues, abdominal cramps, and a high fever since …

A new speculative paper proposes that advanced “cryptoterrestrials” might be living secretly on Earth or nearby, such as on the moon. This unreviewed study is a collaboration between researchers from the Harvard Human Flourishing Program and Montana Technological University. **What Are Cryptoterrestrials?** The paper introduces the concept of “cryptoterrestrials,” suggesting they are an ancient human civilization more technologically advanced than …

Earth’s outermost layer might hold the key to solving one of the biggest mysteries in science: the existence of dark matter. According to a new study, the Earth’s ionosphere may interact with hypothetical dark matter, emitting unique radio waves. This interaction suggests that ultra-light dark matter, far from being completely “dark,” could interact with normal matter due to the presence …