Controversial ‘suicide pod’ inventor reveals new AI-powered feature to allow couples to die simultaneously

Controversial ‘suicide pod’ inventor reveals new AI-powered feature to allow couples to die simultaneously

A year after a controversial assisted-dying device was used for the first time, its inventor says he is preparing a new version designed for two. The Sarco pod, a 3D-printed capsule that allows a user to trigger a nitrogen release, entered the global spotlight in 2024 after a 64-year-old American woman used it in Switzerland.  … Read more

Controversial suicide pod dubbed the ‘Tesla of euthanasia’ to be used for the first time

Controversial suicide pod dubbed the ‘Tesla of euthanasia’ to be used for the first time

A suicide pod dubbed the “Tesla of euthanasia” will be used for the first time next week. Sarco, a 3D-printed capsule, was first unveiled at the Venice Design Festival in 2019 and reportedly offers a painless death within 10 minutes of entering with the push of a button, reported Metro. It works by flooding the … Read more

Sundance review: Emilia Clarke hatches an egg — again — in ‘Pod Generation’

Sundance review: Emilia Clarke hatches an egg — again — in ‘Pod Generation’

PARK CITY, UTAH — The Mother of Dragons becomes the Mother of an Artificially Grown Fetus in “The Pod Generation,” a wobbly new science-fiction comedy that premiered Thursday night at the Sundance Film Festival. Emilia Clarke from “Game of Thrones” stars in the satire of our increasingly close relationship with technology as Rachel, a futuristic … Read more