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Firefighting drones head to Aspen—can they suppress a blaze before humans arrive?
17 March 2026 @ 1:10 pm
Seneca's drones carry foam, fly at night, and don't need an on-site pilot.
Upmarket looks, mass-market price: The 2027 Kia Telluride, driven
17 March 2026 @ 1:00 pm
The three-row SUV starts at under $40,000, and now there's a 35 mpg hybrid version.
RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine changes to CDC vaccine guidance blocked by judge
16 March 2026 @ 10:20 pm
Ruling temporarily blocks changes to vaccine recommendations and an advisory board.
Elon Musk's xAI sued for turning three girls' real photos into AI CSAM
16 March 2026 @ 9:51 pm
Discord user led cops to Grok-generated CSAM of real girls, lawsuit says.
National Academies of Sciences says no to demands it remove climate info
16 March 2026 @ 8:33 pm
State attorneys general won't get climate chapter removed from a legal manual.
New "vibe coded" AI translation tool splits the video game preservation community
16 March 2026 @ 8:06 pm
Creator apologizes after using Patreon funds for Gemini-powered magazine scan processor.
Trump and his FCC chair demand more positive news coverage of Iran war
16 March 2026 @ 7:41 pm
Carr makes evidence-free claim of "hoaxes and news distortions." Trump is thrilled.
OpenAI’s own mental health experts unanimously opposed “naughty” ChatGPT launch
16 March 2026 @ 6:30 pm
OpenAI draws a line between AI “smut” and porn. Experts fear it’s all unhealthy.
Driving the $375,000 Porsche race car that debuted as a $12 DLC in iRacing
16 March 2026 @ 6:00 pm
Porsche's new 911 Cup debuted in iRacing, and then we took it out on the track.
F1 in China: I've never seen so many people in those grandstands
16 March 2026 @ 5:11 pm
Formula 1's new style of racing puts on an entertaining sprint weekend in Shanghai.