Not using AI to pretend you have the hot bod of your dreams? Then clearly you’re not the CEO of a half-trillion-dollar AI company. On Tuesday, OpenAI head honcho Sam Altman posted a holiday themed ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

A federal judge on Monday said the U.S. government denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador in March after President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act. The ...

When ET phones home, it could be his last call. Contrary to sci-fi movie depictions, our first contact might not be with a super advanced alien civilization at the height of power. Rather, Ivy League ...

Americans are becoming more open to the idea that aliens have visited Earth, according to a series of polls that show belief in alien visitation has been steadily on the rise since 2012. Moreover, ...

The afternoon of 7 August 1996 isn’t a time that sticks in many people’s minds. But if things had worked out differently, it might have been etched into our collective memory. At 1.15pm, US President ...

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The mystifying invader 3I/ATLAS, a comet that had been capturing the attention of expert and amateur astronomers alike, passed Earth early Friday morning, making its closest approach to our planet as ...

SEATTLE — On a cold December night in the Pacific Northwest, Sam Darnold was in the midst of a nightmare performance similar to his past two outings versus the Los Angeles Rams. Darnold had thrown two ...

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Who is really shaping the future of AI? AI has sparked big questions around safety and ethics. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares his vision for AI's future and why he ...

As Sam Darnold went through his progressions on the play that would decide the outcome of the game, he looked to his right, didn't like what he saw, came to his left, then finally, with plenty of time ...