Musk’s new Grok upgrade allows X users to create largely uncensored AI images

Enlarge / An AI-generated image of Donald Trump and catgirls created with Grok, which uses the…

The Download: Greener steel, and join us for EmTech 2024

+ Riki Banerjee, CTO of brain-computer interface company Synchron, will give us an  inside look at…

Two More Meteor Showers Are Coming: Here’s How to See Them

At this point, stargazers might as well just look up at the night sky every night.…

Quantum Key Distribution Meets Post-Quantum Cryptography

While the technology world awaits NIST’s latest “post-quantum” cryptography standards this summer, a parallel effort is…

The Right is Still Pushing Election Denial — and Pillows

Leah Feiger: This is so good. David Gilbert: Then it took a bit of a darker…

Celebrity endorsements are buzzy. Do they matter?

First, there was Charli XCX’s post declaring Vice President Kamala Harris “is brat” on X. Then…

Thirdverse appoints Masaru Ohnogi as CEO to drive VR games forward

GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience!…

NASA official acknowledges internal “disagreement” on safety of Starliner return

Enlarge / Boeing’s Starliner is seen atop an Atlas V rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force…

The Download: AIDS denialism, and AI safety mechanisms

Several million people were listening in February when Joe Rogan falsely declared that “party drugs” were…

CISA Director Says Election Officials Are Ready for Challenges

Things will go wrong and mistakes will be made when Americans head to the polls in…