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Oct 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk Predicts 10 Billion Robots by 2040

Imagine a world where robots outnumber humans. That's what Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, thinks might happen in as little as 20 years. Speaking at an event in Saudi Arabia, he said humanoid robots could reach 10 billion globally by 2040. That's a lot of robots! Tesla's own robot, Optimus, could cost betw

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

Betting on Elections: Robinhood Enters the Game

Robinhood has made a splash in the political prediction market, allowing users to trade contracts on who will win the 2024 presidential election: Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. From 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. ET, qualified U. S. citizens can jump into the game, but there's a limit of 5, 000 contracts per us

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Oct 29 2024BUSINESS

Tesla's Stock Surge: Is the Autonomous Future Overhyped?

Tesla's stock prices soared by 16% after their latest earnings report for Q3 2024 showed better profit margins. That's good news for now, but is it enough to justify the sky-high valuation? Tesla's electric vehicle (EV) business is definitely making them money, but what about their plans for autonom

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Oct 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Rob Dempsey, Christian Radio Host, Dies a Week after Cancer Announcement

Christian radio host Rob Dempsey passed away at 57, just one week after he revealed to his fans that he had stage 3 bladder cancer. His radio station, HisAir, announced the news on Facebook. Dempsey had been with the station for 24 years. He died after experiencing cardiac arrest during emergency su

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Oct 28 2024SCIENCE

Robot R2 Meets Shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian

Have you ever wondered what happens to space robots once their space mission is over? Well, NASA's Robonaut-2, or R2 for short, found a new home at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Virginia. This humanoid robot, which looks like it's straight out of a sci-fi movie, was last seen ri

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Oct 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Robot's Painting Could Fetch Big Bucks at Auction

This month, Sotheby's is putting up an unusual piece of art for sale: a portrait created by an AI robot named Ai-Da. The painting, called "A. I. God. Portrait of Alan Turing (2024), " is expected to sell for between $120, 000 and $180, 000. Ai-Da, who was created by British gallerist Aidan Meller, u

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

Robert Whittaker's Bounce Back: Lessons from a Tough Night

Robert Whittaker, a former UFC middleweight champion, saw the quickest defeat of his career at UFC 308. Facing Khamzat Chimaev, Whittaker was taken down and submitted in the first round, leaving him with a seriously injured mouth. Photos of his mouth showed teeth bent in unnatural ways, but Whittake

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Putin's Silence on Calls with Trump Sparks Curiosity

Russian President Vladimir Putin has avoided answering questions about alleged phone calls with former U. S. President Donald Trump. When asked by journalist Pavel Zarubin during a Russian state TV interview, Putin didn't confirm or deny the claims, instead shifting the focus to the Mueller probe, w

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

Khamzat Chimaev's Victory Over Robert Whittaker: A Turning Point in UFC 308

Khamzat Chimaev, the rising star in the UFC, has made a triumphant return to the octagon with a massive win over Robert Whittaker in the UFC 308 co-main event. This victory, which took place at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, has not only added to Chimaev's unblemished record but also p

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Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Different Kind of Time Travel

Ever thought about what a single house has witnessed over the centuries? That's exactly what director Robert Zemeckis, famous for "Back to the Future" and "Forrest Gump, " is exploring in his new film, "Here. " Based on Richard McGuire's graphic novel, the movie takes us on a unique time-traveling j

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