🚗🧱 Is your car about to be ‘bricked’?

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You know how some devices go obsolete because the manufacturer stops creating software updates for them? Now imagine your smart car turning into a fancy brick if those updates stop rolling in. Crazy, right? 👀 We’ve got the scoop on how your high-tech ride might be at risk.

In other news, scientists are exploring if our world is just a simulation, SearchGPT might replace Googling, and artificial wombs could change pregnancy forever. Plus, we’re breaking down which chatbot subscriptions give you the best bang for your buck.

Here’s what’s happening...

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🚗🧱 Is your car about to be ‘bricked’? | Your new car is pretty smart. Like your phone, it gets updates almost every day via satellite. So what happens when those updates stop? You may have an expensive brick on your hands!

🎮🌐 We might be living in a simulation | What if our reality is just a high-tech video game? A former NASA physicist thinks it's possible and has come up with experiments to find out. Scientists at CalPoly are jumping in to help test the theory.

👴🏼🔎 OK boomer! You Google that… | Search is getting a major upgrade with the launch of SearchGPT by OpenAI. This blends advanced AI with real-time web data to deliver quick, context-rich answers. As we dive into this tech evolution, it begs the question: will Googling soon be a "boomer" thing?

👶⚗️ What to expect when you’re expecting in 2050 | Imagine growing your baby in a high-tech pod instead of the old-fashioned way. Artificial wombs are on the horizon, offering a new way to nurture premature babies. This cutting-edge tech promises a safer environment for newborns but brings up some BIG ethical questions.

🛩️🤖 “That’s a negative Ghost Rider” | AI pilots are about to join the Air Force and fly alongside human pilots—and by alongside we mean on their own. As in being the humans’ wingmen. The Air Force aims to put 1,000 of the so-called robot wingmen in the sky by 2030. But can they play volleyball and sing “You’ve lost that loving feeling!”?

💵🤖 What'll we get for twenty dollars? | Everything you want! Not really, but you do get a lot more features when you update to the ‘Pro’ version of your favorite chatbot. So which chatbot subscription gets you the most for your $20 bucks? Here’s a look and comparison of the top 5.

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