A humanoid robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the human half-marathon world record ^0%

AP News - 4/19/2026, 4:00 AM

BEIJING (AP) — A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s technological leaps. The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the 21-kilometer (13-mile) race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, according to a WeChat post by the Beijing... more

70 mind-blowing science facts about our incredible world ^12.2%

Live Science - By Laura Geggel - 1/4/2026, 5:00 PM

Unattributed Quote 86.8% - Overconfidence Bias 26.1% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 19.6%

The world is a mysterious place, full of strange science and cryptic legends. This gives Live Science plenty of material for our popular Life's Little Mysteries series that runs every weekend. We've been writing mysteries since 2004, and we still haven't run out of weird topics to explore. Each mystery comes with a multitude of facts,... more

Musk predicts AI will create 'universal high income' and make saving money unnecessary ^93.8%

Fox Business - By Eric Revell - 12/17/2025, 9:36 PM

Billionaire Elon Musk on Wednesday said that while the Trump accounts that are set to launch next year are a nice gesture, he doesn't think saving money will be necessary with "universal high income" set to prevail in the future. Musk replied to a post by investor Ray Dalio, who announced he was following Michael and Susan Dell in... more