This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 16)

Tech Sam Altman Says ChatGPT Is on Track to Out-Talk HumanityZoë Schiffer and Will Knight | Wired “The OpenAI CEO ...
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Today’s Humanoid Robots Look Remarkable—but There’s a Design Flaw Holding Them Back

Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot doing training routines, or the latest humanoids from Figure loading a washing machine, and it’s ...
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In a First, Diabetic Man Receives Insulin-Producing Cells His Body Won’t Reject—No Needles or Pills

A new treatment for type 1 diabetes is moving closer to reality. In late 2024, a 46-year-old Swedish man received ...
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Ozempic Shaves Three Years Off People’s Biological Age in Study

Ozempic has been called a wonder drug for the wide range of ailments it seems able to treat. Now, researchers ...
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AI Designs Underwater Super Glue That Grips Like a Barnacle

Talk about an unusual sight: A bright yellow rubber ducky stuck to a wet seaside rock. Waves pummel it for ...
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What Space Pregnancy Might Actually Involve

As plans for missions to Mars accelerate, so do questions about how the human body might cope. A return trip ...
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The Dream of HIV Vaccines May Finally Be Coming True

HIV destroys the immune system from within. Despite decades of research, there still isn’t a vaccine against the virus. The ...
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Why There Could Still Be Something Massive at the Edge of the Solar System

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the solar system? The idea has been around since ...
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Guilt-Tripping AI Made It More Cooperative in a New Study

As AI gets ever more powerful there are growing efforts to ensure the technology works with humans rather than against ...
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 2)

Artificial Intelligence Inside OpenAI’s Rocky Path to GPT-5Stephanie Palazzolo, Erin Woo, and Amir Efrati | The Information “OpenAI is now ...
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