Information Technology
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Countries at a UK summit pledge to tackle AI's potentially 'catastrophic' risks
Nov 01, 2023 1:00 am - BLETCHLEY PARK, England - Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, agreed Wednesday to work together to contain the potentially "catastrophic" risks pose...
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Biden wants to move fast on AI safeguards and signs an executive order to address his concerns
Oct 30, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden on Monday signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to balance the needs of cutting-edge technology comp...
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The White House and Google launch a new virtual tour with audio captions, Spanish translation
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Can't come to Washington? Couldn't get a ticket to tour the White House? Don't worry. The White House, Google Maps and Google Arts & Culture launched a...
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States sue Meta claiming its social platforms are addictive and harm children's mental health
Oct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Dozens of US states, including California, Illinois and New York, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing the youth menta...
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Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs
Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Biden administration is designating 31 technology hubs touching 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the indus...
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Report: Young driver fatality rates have fallen sharply in the U.S., helped by education, technology
Oct 18, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Crash and fatality rates among drivers under 21 have fallen dramatically in the U.S. during the past 20 years, a new report says, while noting young drivers a...
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Can New York's mayor speak Mandarin? No, but with AI he's making robocalls in different languages
Oct 17, 2023 1:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. - New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he doesn't actua...
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Better Business Bureau tips for cybersecurity safetyOct 15, 2023 11:00 pm - October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an important time to embrace simple actions that can keep you safer. Cybercriminals can do anything from putting malware on you...
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Musk's X has taken down hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts, CEO says
Oct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - LONDON — Elon Musk's social media platform X has removed hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts and taken down or labeled thousands of pieces of content since the militant gr...
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X removes article headlines in latest platform update, widening a rift with news media
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - X, formerly known as Twitter, has stopped showing headlines on articles shared on the platform. Now, X only displays an article's lead image and a l...