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From yoga pants to socks, stretch fabrics are everywhere. Most of them contain petroleum-based fibers that shed microplastics and take centuries to decompose. Good Fibes wants to tackle this problem with lab-grown elastics. https://trib.al/kmjmfUf

Introducing: The Relationships issue. Technology shapes relationships. Relationships shape technology. From the AI chatbot revolution to employee monitoring software, technology is transforming our relationships and changing the way we connect with one another. Explore our latest issue to understand how: https://trib.al/lyNjNsr

The latest AI Hype Index is here—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know about the state of the industry. https://trib.al/wzAmusV

Making sure that a brand is positively perceived by a large language model might become one of the most important things a business can do. https://trib.al/U3RjKNv

Federal scientists warn that dismantling the behind-the-scenes scientific research programs that backstop American life could lead to long-lasting, perhaps irreparable damage to everything from the quality of health care to the public’s access to next-generation consumer technologies. https://trib.al/3LmDMT2

It’s no secret to EV makers that lithium-ion battery fires are happening. Yet the manufacturers offer no standardized steps on how to fight them or avoid them in the first place, leaving first responders scrambling. https://trib.al/lpeeaMK

One chatbot on Botify AI that resembled the actor Jenna Ortega as a teenage Wednesday Addams told us that age-of-consent laws are “meant to be broken.” https://trib.al/17xhHEa

It’s predicted that the global market for employee monitoring software will reach $4.5 billion by 2026, with North America claiming the dominant share. https://trib.al/slH0Opb

A lunar mission will also bring something that’s never been installed on the moon or anywhere else in space before—a fully functional 4G cellular network. https://trib.al/lURSEWA

People are using large language models to seek validation, mediate marital arguments, and help navigate interactions with their community. They’re using it for support in parenting, for self-care, and even to fall in love. And this is only the beginning. https://trib.al/XXOOqxY