A former mine at a fossil-rich site is causing the BLM headaches
Enlarge / Blasting taking place at the fossil-rich site. (credit: Bureau of Land Management) Blasting has begun in an area known as “Community Pit #1” near Las Cruces, New Mexico,…
AI beats human champions at another physical skill game
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF AI is showing that given the ability to manipulate things in the real world it can do things better than expert humans can … …
You can stream the Super Bowl for free with this one-month Paramount Plus deal
Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images You don’t need to sign up for a pricey cable package just to watch the Super Bowl this Sunday. Plenty of streaming…
Knuckles is ready to box in new trailer for his Paramount Plus spinoff series
Paramount’s most recent Sonic movie really reinforced how its titular hedgehog is nothing without his friends, but the studio’s new Knuckles spinoff series starring Idris Elba looks like it’ll be…
JBL Authentics 300 smart speaker review: two assistants at once
JBL is the first to make Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant coexist on the same speaker, and it works quite well. But the price you pay for that convenience feels…
The first ever bacterial display can run DOOM really slowly
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Display systems are everywhere, but this latest innovation oushes the limits of biology, technology, and imagination … Love the Exponential Future? Join our XPotential…
New Walt Disney Holotiles let crowds walk around in VR while at home
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF VR still suffers from the fact that you can’t truly walk or run around in virtual worlds, but that will change in time … …
AI robots learned how to play horrible football all by themselves
WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We’re developing AI that can learn for itself, and that’s the real news from this story. Love the Exponential Future? Join our XPotential Community,…
Is this image a pair of shoes or a sponge? TikTok isn’t sure
Photo by Jean Chung / Getty Images TikTok isn’t just a place to offload your celebrity opinions, give strangers a complete home tour, or share a DIY hack. Each video…
This iPod-like button could be a great smart home controller
With customizable icons and an intuitive click wheel, the Linxura solves a big problem with smart buttons. But it needs to dial up its integrations before it’s worth your money.…