Elon Musk wants to help with efforts to decode 2,000-year-old papyrus scrolls. In a post on X, the billionaire offered up funds for the Vesuvius Challenge project, suggesting the money would come from ...

China leaders believe their country is a rising superpower on track to have the world's largest economy and Asia's most formidable military. There's one huge problem: energy needs. Hopes for energy ...

Torrential rainfall pummeled the United Arab Emirates this week, resulting in flash floods that caused air travel chaos, closed schools, and deluged homes. The rain began late Monday, flooding the UAE ...

The US has barred Ukraine from striking targets in Russian territory with its arsenal of US weapons. But that may be about to change. The New York Times on Thursday reported that US officials were ...

Tesla 's market value has plunged by an astounding $234 billion this year — that's considerably more than McDonald's ($212 billion), Disney ($202 billion), and Cisco ($199 billion) are worth. Shares ...

Chalk up one for compromise at work. It turns out that having workers in the office, at home, or any one place for too long might be a drag on a company's growth. Instead, the Goldilocks approach of ...

Elon Musk's Neuralink is ready to put its chip in another person's head. He said that the brain implant startup wa now searching for the second person to receive Neuralink's "Telepathy" implant, after ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kyle Rice, a 38-year-old EMS provider based in Willmington, Delaware. The following has been edited for length and clarity. For 15 years, I worked ...

Apple let Marques Brownlee into test labs, and the YouTuber captured some intense iPhone durability tests that would border on science fiction if there wasn't video proof. Brownlee is known for his ...

When the 96-year-old Ruth Gottesman's husband died in 2022, he left behind something that surprised even his wife: $1 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock. "He left me, unbeknownst to me, a whole ...

American workers are not all right. One possibility that hasn't been as widely discussed is a fundamental problem with the work that people are being asked to do. For some people, their job can be a ...

OpenAI's Sam Altman is taking requests for his new video-generating tool. The AI company behind ChatGPT announced the new tool, Sora, on Thursday. It's designed to create realistic videos based on ...