Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed concerns about AI’s environmental impact this week while speaking at an event hosted by The Indian Express. For one thing, Altman — who was in India for a major AI summit — said concerns about AI’s water usage are “totally fake,” though he acknowledged it was a real issue when “we used to do...

I didn't jump into Starlight Speedway the second it popped up, and you probably shouldn't either. It's a short tournament running March 26–28, 2026, but it's packed: 62 milestones, up to 20,275 dice, and 2,630 flags that matter a ton if you're also grinding a Monopoly Go Partners Event on the side. What I like is that the rewards don't feel stingy—dice keep coming, the sticker packs...

Hyperscale Power is the latest startup to challenge 140-year-old transformer tech The iron-core transformer is the 140-year old technology that props up both the electrical grid and AI companies. The devices are clunky but reliable, which explains why they’re still in use: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Yet as the data center power demand skyrockets and batteries and renewables carve out...

Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth's orbit ... in 85 secondsThe four astronauts on Nasa's Artemis II mission are the first humans since 1972 to leave Earth's orbit.Commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen are now on a looping path that will carry them around the far side of the Moon and back again.Their 10-day journey will ferry them up to...

Once seen as a war hero, Australian ex-soldier will stand trial for alleged war crimes Once seen as a war hero, Australian ex-soldier will stand trial for alleged war crimes Until a few years ago, Ben Roberts-Smith was one of Australia's most celebrated war heroes. But now, he will stand trial for alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan.