{"id":9873,"date":"2025-12-18T13:10:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=9873"},"modified":"2025-12-18T13:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:10:23","slug":"the-8-worst-applied-sciences-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=9873","title":{"rendered":"The 8 worst applied sciences of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>We prefer to suppose there\u2019s a lesson in each technological misadventure. However when know-how turns into depending on energy, generally the takeaway is less complicated: it will have been higher to remain away. <\/p>\n<p>That was a conclusion Elon Musk drew from his sojourn as instigator of DOGE, the rebel cost-cutting initiative that took a chainsaw to federal businesses. The general public protested. Teslas <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/03\/20\/nx-s1-5333315\/tesla-attacks-ag-bondi-domestic-terrorism-trump-musk\">had been set alight<\/a>, and drivers of his hyped Cybertruck found that as a substitute of a thumbs-up, they had been getting the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/kc-elon-musk-tesla-cybertrucks-100000444.html\">center finger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On reflection, Musk mentioned he wouldn\u2019t do it once more. \u201cAs an alternative of doing DOGE, I&#8217;d have, mainly \u2026 labored on my corporations,\u201d he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DSGfgyFkgMy\">advised an interviewer this month<\/a>. \u201cThey usually wouldn\u2019t have been burning the automobiles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Regrets\u20142025 had just a few. Listed below are a few of the extra notable ones.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NEO, the house robotic<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.technologyreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1X_NEO-Home-Living.jpeg?w=1686\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1130124\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1X TECH<\/p>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Think about a metallic butler that fills your dishwasher and opens the door. It\u2019s a dream straight out of science fiction. And it\u2019s going to stay there\u2014at the least for some time.<\/p>\n<p>That was the hilarious, and deflating, takeaway from the primary evaluations of NEO, a 66-pound humanoid robotic whose maker claims it is going to \u201cdeal with any of your chores reliably\u201d when it ships subsequent yr.<\/p>\n<p>However as a reporter for the<em> Wall Avenue Journal<\/em> discovered, NEO took two minutes to fold a sweater and couldn\u2019t crack a walnut. Not solely that, however the robotic was teleoperated the whole time by an individual sporting a VR visor.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><template id="Mhbz92pJmUIxvcL7OnK3"></template><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We prefer to suppose there\u2019s a lesson in each technological misadventure. However when know-how turns into depending on energy, generally the takeaway is less complicated: it will have been higher to remain away. That was a conclusion Elon Musk drew from his sojourn as instigator of DOGE, the rebel cost-cutting initiative that took a chainsaw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9875,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[3527,6996],"class_list":["post-9873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-news","tag-technologies","tag-worst"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9874,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions\/9874"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- This website is optimized by Airlift. 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