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Musk's AI chatbot Grok apologizes after generating sexualized image of young girls
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok apologized this week after generating and sharing a sexualized image of two young...
5 key AI fights to watch in 2026
Artificial intelligence has become an increasingly contentious policy issue over the past year, as lawmakers h...
Meta buys startup Manus in latest move to advance its artificial intelligence efforts
DETROIT (AP) — Meta is buying artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the owner of Facebook and Instagram co...
New state laws in 2026 target climate change, drunken driving
A slate of new laws will go into effect in states across the country beginning Jan. 1. From Hawaii imposing a...
Britt calls for Congress to act on AI, saying companies put 'profit over actual people'
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) called on Congress to pass her legislation to protect minors from the dangers of art...
‘Godfather’ of AI says he’s ‘more worried’ today about AI
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the "godfather" of artificial intelligence, said he's "more worried" about the risks...
Britt calls for Congress to act on AI, saying companies put 'profit over actual people'
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) called on Congress to pass her legislation to protect minors from the dangers of art...
What ‘data center alley’ portends for America’s AI-powered future
As data centers hurtle to the forefront of the national debate over artificial intelligence (AI) and energy co...
Sanders: AI 'most consequential technology in the history of humanity'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) suggested Sunday that AI is the “most consequential technology in the history of h...
FCC blacklists foreign-made drones over security, spying concerns
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) banned new foreign-made drones from being sold in the U.S. on Mond...
Texas AG sues several TV companies, says smart TVs are 'spying on Texans'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued five major television companies, claiming they use their smart TVs to s...
Trump Media merging with nuclear fusion startup in $6B deal
Trump Media, the parent company of Truth Social, announced a merger Thursday with TAE Technologies, a nuclear...
Texas AG sues several TV companies, says smart TVs are 'spying on Texans'
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued five major television companies, claiming they use their smart TVs to s...
Mast introduces bill allowing Congress to block AI chip exports to adversaries
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Brian Mast (R-Fla.) introduced a bill Friday that would allow Congress t...
TikTok signs deal to spin off US business
TikTok on Thursday signed a deal to spin off its U.S. business, bringing to a close a months-long saga to keep...
Timeline for outdoor warning sirens in Texas flood-prone areas accelerated
The Texas Water Development Board said it recently approved an accelerated timeline for two bills related to o...
Reddit post led police to Brown University shooting suspect
A Reddit post from an unidentified user led police to the suspect in the Brown University shooting, which left...
Some Hyundai, Kia owners eligible for $4.5M settlement: Who qualifies?
The funds will be sent out on a "rolling basis."