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Sam Altman: What on earth is happening at OpenAI?

The BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman reflects on a whirlwind few days for the ChatGPT creator......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcNov 20th, 2023

‘Ready or Not 2’ is happening with the star and directors returning

The 2019 horror comedy has become something of a cult phenomenon in the years since its 2019 release, prompting interest in a sequel......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

"Killer electrons": Lightning storms play cosmic pinball with space weather

When lightning strikes, the electrons come pouring down. In a new study, researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, led by an undergraduate student, have discovered a novel connection between weather on Earth and space weather. The team utili.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Europa Clipper mission to investigate potential habitability of Jupiter"s moon

A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

OpenAI uses its own models to fight election interference

OpenAI cracks down on cybercrime campaigns using its systems to influence elections worldwide. Discover what the full report says......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

How did the building blocks of life arrive on Earth? Zinc fingerprints in meteorites offer clues

Researchers have used the chemical fingerprints of zinc contained in meteorites to determine the origin of volatile elements on Earth. The results suggest that without 'unmelted' asteroids, there may not have been enough of these compounds on Earth f.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

What"s behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal

Another in a series of unusually strong solar storms hitting Earth produced stunning skies full of pinks, purples, greens and blues farther south than normal, including into parts of Germany, the United Kingdom, New England and New York City......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Asteroid mining: A potential trillion-dollar industry

Earth's newest celestial neighbor has finally arrived. Astronomers using a powerful telescope in Sutherland, South Africa, first detected the 33-foot-long asteroid in August, reporting their discovery in Research Notes of the American Astronomical So.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Using ChatGPT to make fake social media posts backfires on bad actors

OpenAI claims cyber threats are easier to detect when attackers use ChatGPT. Using ChatGPT to research cyber threats has backfired on bad actors, OpenAI revealed in a report analy.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

How did magma oceans evolve on early Earth and Mars? Iron chemistry and primordial atmospheres offer clues

Before Earth became the blue planet, it was engulfed by a very different kind of ocean: a vast, deep magma ocean reaching down hundreds or perhaps even thousands of kilometers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Catastrophically warm predictions are more plausible than previously thought, say climate scientists

What will the future climate be like? Scientists around the world are studying climate change, putting together models of the Earth's system and large observational datasets in the hopes of understanding—and predicting over the next 100 years—the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Scientists recreate sound of Earth"s magnetic flip 41,000 years ago

Approximately 41,000 years ago, Earth's magnetic field briefly reversed during what is known as the Laschamp event. During this time, Earth's magnetic field weakened significantly—dropping to a minimum of 5% of its current strength—which allowed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Stunning iPhone 16 Pro cinematic video footage, including attaching it to a drone

In what is now an annual tradition, filmmaker Joey Helms has created a stunning iPhone 16 Pro cinematic video demo reel, in his home city of Chicago. This year he paired up with Sam Perez to mount the new phone on a drone to include airborne shots.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Northern lights may be visible in much of upper US on Thursday, Friday

Still haven't caught a glimpse of those shimmery northern lights? Minnesotans have a good chance to snag one of those popular aurora borealis photos at the end of this week thanks to a "severe" geomagnetic storm expected to reach Earth on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

US forecasts severe solar storm starting Thursday

A massive ball of plasma and accompanying magnetic field ejected from the sun is expected to strike Earth on Thursday morning, potentially triggering auroras as far south as Alabama, according to US forecasters......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

How to watch Crew-8 depart the space station on Sunday

Three American astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut are preparing to depart the International Space Station about 250 miles above Earth......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Jupiter"s Great Red Spot shows unexpected size changes

Astronomers have observed Jupiter's legendary Great Red Spot (GRS), an anticyclone large enough to swallow Earth, for at least 150 years. But there are always new surprises—especially when NASA's Hubble Space Telescope takes a close-up look at it......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

NASA terminal transmits first laser communications uplink to space

NASA's LCOT (Low-Cost Optical Terminal), a ground station made of modified commercial hardware, has transmitted its first laser communications uplink to the TBIRD (TeraByte Infrared Delivery), a tissue box-sized payload formerly in low Earth orbit......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

A severe solar storm is headed to Earth that could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes, space weather forecasters said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Scientists long urged NASA to search for signs of life near Jupiter; now it"s happening

In 2015, Bill Nye was on Marine One with President Obama......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

A Shinobi movie is in the works led by Extraction director Sam Hargrave

Universal and Sega have recruited the services of director Sam Hargrave to helm the feature film adaptation of Shinobi......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024