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One piece of news overshadowed everything else this week. Were talking about the toxic environment Sam Altman has allegedly created at OpenAI, of course. What did you think we were talking about? Image: Tasos Katopodis (Getty Images) / Image: The TinyPod / Photo: Tesla / Photo: Grzegorz Wajda/SOPA Images/LightRocket (Getty Images) / Photo: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg (Getty Images) / Photo: ALAIN JOCARD/AFP (Getty Images) / Photo: Daniel Karmann/picture alliance (Getty Images) / Photo: Justin Lane/Pool Photo (AP) / Photo: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg (Getty Images) / Screenshot: X / Reddit / Screenshot: NBC News...

And finally, we look back at all thebest gadgets of Mayand the top product stories of the week. News from the future, delivered to your present. Apple Intelligence No Longer Available Now After False Advertising Inquiry Apple’s AI debacle keeps getting worse. Graphic: Images: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Microsoft, Kyle Barr / Gizmodo Meta Pissed Off Everyone With Poorly Redacted Docs Meta is being very transparent on accident....

Godzilla Minus Onewas one of 2023s best movies, if notthe best, depending on who you ask. Minus Color will hit Netflix later in the summer. Presumably, thats also why a physical 4K/Blu-rRay version hasnt dropped in outside of Japan either. Image: Toho Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Get your finest dark clothing and all your creepy things, part one ofWednesdayseason two is dropping in August....

Crystal DynamicsTomb Raiderfranchise is taking two interesting roads as its got a brand new game in the works. On one side of things, the live-action series courtesy of Phoebe Waller-Bridge has recentlymoved forwardover at Prime Video. Netflix will premiere Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft on October 10. Image: Powerhouse Animation/Netflix Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. Get your finest dark clothing and all your creepy things, part one ofWednesdayseason two is dropping in August....

I struggle to find the words, Ryder told the magazine. Its just one of the most special experiences that Ive ever had. The fact that were coming back to it, its… Its beyond. Image: Warner Bros. She also added, This is a first for me. Ive never revisited a character, ever. He put a lot of his personal experience in Lydias new story, he toldEmpire. The new film became very personal to me, through the Lydia character, he said....

Scientists found that women taking semaglutide improved their taste sensitivity, particularly to sweetness. The research was led by scientists from the University Medical Center in Ljubljana, Slovenia. In mice bred to no longer produce GLP-1, for instance, their sensitivity to sweetness seems dramatically reduced. A woman eating ice cream in the city of Mainz, Germany on April 15, 2013.Photo: Fredrik Von Erichsen (AP) And its certainly possible that enhancing peoples sensitivity to sweetness might be another, the authors say....

That energy is so infectious that its run throughout the movies in Skull Islands wake. How did the MonsterVerse get this far, and why? It helps that WB and Legendary have the good sense to let these movies breathe. Image: Warner Bros./Legendary Pictures Tentpole franchises often get dinged for homogenizing their directors, but thats thankfully not the case here. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present....

News from the future, delivered to your present. You May Also Like Did Scientists Detect Life on Another Planet? Two banks say Amazon has paused negotiations on some international data centers. Image: NASA/Hubble / Image:Wellcome Images/Gizmodo/ Image: NASA SDO / Photo: Andy Wong (AP) / Photo: Franziska Kraufmann (AP) / Photo: Parco archeologico di Pompei / Photo: Kevin Cahail / Photo: NASA / Illustration: JPL-Caltech Pacific Rims TV Show Drifts to Prime Video Good news for giant robot fans....

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Trump supporters, on the other hand, hilariously declared the verdict to be the end of America. Click through the slideshow for some of our favorite posts from around the internet. News from the future, delivered to your present. The scene outside the New York City courthouse following the news of Trump’s guilty verdict.Screenshot: NBC News

June is here, and its bringing tons of newsci-fi, fantasy, and horror booksfor summer reading. (June 4) Murderbot meets Redshirts in a delightfully humorous tale of robotic murder. Yet whispers race through the palace halls, and those they have come to tentatively trust have hidden intentions. Mirrored HeavensImage: S&S/Saga Press When the only surviving original cast member returns, troubling secrets about the original film begin to leak out. Together they will light a fire that will burn away the corruption and tyranny of King Diars rule....

The returning Pennywise joins castmates Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, Chris Chalk, and James Remar. Now with Skarsgard in the mix, were excited for more horror in the prequel series. Muschietti is set to direct four episodes out of the nine in the series order. Image: Warner Bros. Their take on It has become the quintessential one garnering $1.17 billion worldwide. Stay tuned at io9 for Welcome to Derry updates! Want more io9 news?...

Update: June 5, 11:02 a.m. ET: ULAs Atlas V rocket blasted off this morning at 10:52 a.m. ET, with NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams sitting inside Boeings Starliner capsule. ULA’s Atlas V blasted off on June 5 at 10:52 a.m. ET.Screenshot: NASA TV The first crewed mission of this spacecraft, following two failed launch attempts, is finally underway. Of course, the true test of Starliner is not the launch, but how it performs in space....