Artificial intelligence assistants overwhelmingly cite third-party “best-of” and comparison pages rather than companies’ own websites, according to a new study from citations.press. The research analysed 60,350 citations generated across 10,000 commercial prompts spanning 50 industries, comparing how ChatGPT and Claude source the answers they give to buyers. Just 7% ofContinue Reading
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the classified USSF-366 mission for the U.S. Space Force from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Aug. 15, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX keeps setting spaceflight records. Elon Musk ‘s company launches far more frequently than any other outfit, and it operates the largest satellite constellation ever assembledContinue Reading
On Aug. 15, 1977, astronomers using Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope detected the famous “Wow!” signal , which to this day is one of the strongest pieces of evidence that we are not alone in the universe. Astronomer Jerry Ehman was using the telescope to scan a region in the constellation Sagittarius whenContinue Reading
Berkshire Hathaway is increasing the size of its stake in Google’s parent company and beefing up its holdings in homebuilders, according to the conglomerate’s latest snapshot of its investment portfolio. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company also continued to pare its stake in financial companies and a number of other stocks inContinue Reading
American Airlines was founded in 1930 through a merger of 80 airlines. It wouldn’t be until 2013 that American as we know it today was born through a merger with US Airways. With over 223 million passengers carried in 2025, the oneworld carrier remains one of the world’s largest airlinesContinue Reading
In May 2026, Delta Air Lines quietly ended all Boeing 717 service at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The aircraft had been a fixture at MSP for over a decade under Delta, and the T-tail silhouette it shares with the DC-9 had been a constant presence at the airport for roughlyContinue Reading
Origin Energy Ltd. shares rose the most in six months after full-year profit beat analyst estimates, and the uptake of electric vehicles and home batteries in Australia accelerated…Continue Reading
This Week in 2016 Primatologist Tells Court That Macaque Monkeys Are, Like, Super Smart, So They Should Totally Get Copyrights Will DNC Email Hacking Make Legislators More Friendly To Encryption? Traitor 47 On Intellectual Property: China Is Bad Botnet Bill Could Give FBI Permission To Take Warrantless Peeks At TheContinue Reading
Anissa Gardizy reported the cut for The Wall Street Journal on 14 August. Under the new proposed terms Nvidia would initially backstop only half of the 10GW project, and it would decide about the rest later. A deal could be signed as soon as this weekend…Continue Reading
Using data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers found that IRS 3 — a bloated giant star orbiting just 0.55 light-years to Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way’s central black hole — is still forging silicate dust and harboring water molecules despite the Galaxy’s most extreme radiation environment. Mid-infrared image of the IRS 3Continue Reading
SpaceX Prepares For Starship Flight 13A mural of Elon Musk with the words ”Ad Astra” can be seen on Boca Chica Blvd. next to SpaceX’s South Texas facility in Cameron County, Texas, on July 22, 2026. (Image credit: Reginald Mathalone/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Cards Against Humanity isn’t done with its scorched-Earth campaign against SpaceX andContinue Reading
Sponsored by ITECH. As EV platforms push from 400 V to 800 V and beyond 1,000 V, engineers are facing a growing gap between charging capability and what can be safely tested in real-world conditions. This whitepaper unpacks the concept of “validation anxiety” and the risks tied to reliability, lifecycleContinue Reading
Arnold Clark Charge, the EV charging arm of the eponymous UK chain of car dealerships, operates over 400 chargers at 60 locations throughout the UK. Now the company has partnered with Octopus Electroverse to offer EV drivers discounts on DC fast charging. For a monthly fee, the new Arnold ClarkContinue Reading