Start with the sensors, then design the rest: How Zoox built its robotaxi
These days, the hype is all about AI and robots, but almost a decade ago, the tech du jour was self-driving. You couldn’t swing a lanyard at CES for the latter half …
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Neanderthal brains measure up to ours—literally
“The inferred differences were not put into the context of modern human populational variation in brain anatomy,” wrote Indiana University cognitive scientist P. Thomas Schoenemann and his colleagues. In that same paper, …
जलाशय जीर्णोद्धार से 80 हेक्टेयर क्षेत्र में फिर से होगी सिंचाई
*रेगाकठेरा जलाशय योजना के कार्यों के लिए 2.07 करोड़ रूपए स्वीकृत* रायपुर, 28 अप्रैल 2026/ छत्तीसगढ़ शासन जल संसाधन विभाग द्वारा मोहला-मानपुर-अम्बागढ़ चौकी जिले के विकासखण्ड-अम्बागढ़ चौकी की रेगाकठेरा जलाशय जीर्णोद्धार एवं …
Put it in pencil: NASA's Artemis III mission will launch no earlier than late 2027
Now, it’s looking more like late 2027, at the earliest, for Artemis III. “I’ve received responses from both vendors, both SpaceX and Blue Origin, to meet our needs for a late 2027 …
Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials
Open source software with more than 1 million monthly downloads was compromised after a threat actor exploited a vulnerability in the developers’ account workflow that gave access to its signing keys and …
Musk and Altman face off in trial that will determine OpenAI's future
However, Musk, who unsurprisingly spent the morning ahead of jury selection posting jabs at Altman and OpenAI on X, recently vowed to give all damages to OpenAI’s nonprofit arm if he wins. …
OpenAI ends its exclusive partnership with Microsoft
Since Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAI back in 2019, the exclusive partnership between the two firms has been one of the strongest and most consequential in the AI industry. Today, though, …
EU tells Google to open up AI on Android; Google says that's "unwarranted intervention"
In January, the European Commission began an initial investigation, known as a specification proceeding, into how Google has implemented AI in the Android operating system. The results are in, and the EU …
With new patch design, the Crew-13 astronauts clearly aren't superstitious
NASA has assigned its first crew to launch on a mission “13” since Apollo 13 “had a problem” on the way to the Moon 56 years ago. Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney …
"Super ZSNES" is a stab at a modern SNES emulator from the original developers
Aficionados of game console emulator history will almost certainly be familiar with ZSNES, an MS-DOS-based (and, later, Windows-based) emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System that originally launched back in 1997. Originally …
China kills Meta’s acquisition of Manus as US-China AI rivalry deepens
China has blocked US tech giant Meta’s acquisition of the AI company Manus that was founded by Chinese tech entrepreneurs. That development indicates how difficult it has become for US and Chinese …
Study: Infrasound likely a key factor in alleged hauntings
The late Vic Tandy, an engineer at Coventry University, proposed another explanation: infrasound, particularly at a frequency of 18.9 Hz. This is just below the range of human hearing, but research has …
Steam Controller: The Ars Technica review
The touchpads can even be set up to control the mouse on the Windows desktop, using one touchpad to move the pointer, the other for a scroll-wheel effect, and the shoulder buttons …
National Science Board eviscerated; Trump admin fires all 22 members
All 22 members of the National Science Board were terminated by the Trump administration via a terse email on Friday. The administration has provided no explanation for purging the board, which helps …
Sushasan Express Ensures Access to Documents and Welfare at Doorsteps
*Sushasan Express brings governance to Narayanpur’s last-mile* *Narayanpur’s remote villages get doorstep services through Sushasan Express* Raipur April 27, 2026// For many families in Narayanpur’s interior villages, official documents were once out …
Next El Niño could be tipping point for a hotter climate
In 2015, heat from the tropical Pacific helped raise the global annual average temperature irreversibly past 1 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial baseline. And in 2024, Earth experienced the hottest year recorded …
Over 56 Lakh Workers Verified, Chhattisgarh Emerges as National Leader
*Chhattisgarh Secures Top Position in the Nation for ensuring e-KYC Compliance of MNREGA Workers’* *State Sets New Benchmark Under the Guidance of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai* Raipur, April 27, 2026: …
Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention "corrosion"
One of the more intriguing space stories in a while broke last week when NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said during a congressional hearing that the two habitation modules built for the Lunar …
Meet the players who lost big money on Peter Molyneux’s failed Legacy
To understand why players put millions of crypto dollars into Legacy long before it was released, you need to understand a bit about Gala Games, the crypto-focused gaming company and Legacy publisher …
Strange New Worlds S4 teaser strikes a more serious tone
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds premieres on July 23, 2026, on Paramount+. The series will have a truncated fifth and final season of six episodes (which has already completed production). While it’s …