'Flock is Eviscerating the Very Notion of Privacy': Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act
Gizmodoby Matt Novak·5d ago
Three lefty U.S. senators proposed a new bill on Friday dubbed the Ban Flock Act that would “put an end to the rise in AI-powered surveillance cameras that track Americans across the country.” And...
ICE Is Reportedly Putting ICE Observers, Protesters in a Palantir Database
Gizmodoby Tom McKay·5d ago
Department of Homeland Security agents compiled extensive dossiers on people observing Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the field, then stored them in a system called the...
European Commission Staff Really Dislike Their 'Sovereign' Alternative to Microsoft Teams: Report
Gizmodoby Tom McKay·5d ago
The European Commission (EC), the European Union’s executive branch, uses Microsoft Teams, like anyone who wears a suit to work has to.
'Kingdom Come Deliverance' Studio Co-Founder Expresses Hope That GTA6 Will Drive Up Game Prices
Gizmodoby Tom Hawking·5d ago
Over the years, a certain subset of video game enthusiasts have enjoyed, let’s say, a complicated relationship with Warhorse Studios, the developers of both Kingdom Come Deliverance and its sequel.
California Cracks Down on Robotaxis That Block First Responders
Gizmodoby Bruce Gil·5d ago
California has become a major testing ground for the fast-growing robotaxi industry. Now, the state is setting tougher rules that aim to address incidents in which driverless cars interfere with...
Contest-Winning Microscope Video Is Full of AI Confabulations, Scientists Say
Gizmodoby Tom McKay·6d ago
Japanese optics company Nikon has stated it is “carefully re-reviewing” information submitted by National University of Singapore optical engineer Ning Xu after commenters accused him of using AI...
Ladies, Lock Up Your DMs: Elon Musk Is Back on the Market
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger·6d ago
Earlier this year, while under oath, Elon Musk referred to Shivon Zilis—a venture capitalist who, at the time, was his live-in girlfriend and mother to four of his children—as his “chief of staff”...
Childhood Chickenpox Shots May Be Slashing Shingles Cases Decades Later—by Quite a Bit
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·6d ago
Millennials across America (at least in our own minds) have a lot to grouse over: graduating into a labor market ravaged by the 2008 financial crisis, hamstrung by arcane systems of predatory...
If You Love 'Tokyo Ghoul,' You Should Check Out 'Choujin X'
Gizmodoby Isaiah Colbert·6d ago
The mid-2010s marked the dawn of anime’s shift from a niche interest to a mainstream fixture of pop culture.
The 'Jurassic World' Franchise May Go Back to a Familiar Director
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·6d ago
Steven Spielberg made two Jurassic Park films. Colin Trevorrow made two Jurassic Park films. And now, a third director could be joining that incredibly exclusive club. J.A.
Scientists Thought Mars’s North Polar Ice Was 25% Dust. They Were Way Off
Gizmodoby Gayoung Lee·6d ago
When NASA’s Mars Phoenix mission successfully sampled ice from the Martian arctic regions, it made astrobiological history.
The 40th Anniversary Zelda Switch 2 Is a Beauty to Behold and Now I Hate That I Want It
Gizmodoby Raymond Wong·6d ago
Like a moth drawn to a flame, I am a real sucker for a limited-edition Nintendo console. The collector in me takes over, and the next thing you know, my credit card is screaming from euphoria.
Hair Loss Was Just the Start. Ozempic Users Are Also Reporting Nail Trouble
Gizmodoby Ed Cara·6d ago
GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide may come with some unexpected hair-raising side effects, research out this week suggests—or rather, hair- and nail-losing ones.
DC's James Gunn and Peter Safran Survived the Skydance Bloodbath
Gizmodoby Germain Lussier·6d ago
A merger means a lot of things. Among the most upsetting is layoffs, and while the Paramount and Warner Bros.
Big Oil Perfected Sideways Drilling. A Startup Wants to Do the Same With Nuclear Waste
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·6d ago
The thorny puzzle of how to store nuclear waste that will pose a danger to humanity for at least the next 10,000 years has historically been the kind of thing that governments turn to science...
Some Retailers Are Opting Out of Selling Smart Glasses
Gizmodoby James Pero·6d ago
Smart glasses are giving all sorts of people the ick: courts, teachers, restaurants, celebrities, and women in general, just to name a few.
Billionaire Collector of Legendary Studio Names Uses None of Them
Gizmodoby AJ Dellinger·6d ago
With more than a little help from his father’s piggy bank, David Ellison started Skydance in 2006, and it was… fine, as far as production companies go.
Nvidia Is Killing Its Beloved Shield TV Because It Had Too Much Memory
Gizmodoby Kyle Barr·6d ago
If there’s any one device that represents the Nvidia of ages past, it’s the Nvidia Shield TV set-top box, a TV streamer the company has promised to keep actively updated from now until eternity.
Sonos Beam Ultra Review: The Soundbar You Really Want
Gizmodoby James Pero·6d ago
Soundbars are just one of those things; most people don’t necessarily want to own one, but they also don’t want to sit there and try to divine muddy dialogue out of their tiny, underpowered TV...
Revenge of the Nerd: Trump Kinda Seems to Like Anthropic's CEO
Gizmodoby Matt Novak·6d ago
When the Pentagon launched a campaign against Anthropic for not bending the knee earlier this year, it seemed like President Donald Trump was fully on board.
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