The Morning After: Thursday, June 1st 2017

The biggest aircraft ever is ready for testing. We hacked our very own proper D-pad for the Nintendo Switch and also took a closer look at how AI is changing our world -- and doing things better than humans. The world's largest aircraft prepares for testing As we've seen with SpaceX, Virgin Galactic and the rest, billionaires love nothing more than funding wild transportation projects. The Paul Allen-backed Stratolaunch is yet another program in that vein, intended as an airborne launch vehicle for future rockets. Now, after a few years of teasing, it appears the "world's largest aircraft" could be close to taking flight.