Mark Zuckerberg’s pricey new AI hires are clashing with Meta’s old guard
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent acquisitions and hires in artificial intelligence have sparked major friction inside the social…
Nancy Mace demands answers from Hertz over AI scanners charging hundreds of dollars for minor scratches
A top Republican lawmaker on Wednesday fired off a letter to Hertz demanding answers over its artificial intelligence-powered…
Minnesota suing TikTok for allegedly preying on young people with addictive algorithms
Minnesota on Tuesday joined a wave of states suing TikTok, alleging the social media giant preys on young…
China restricts AI across the country to prevent kids cheating, America could learn from it
China now turns off AI for the whole country during exam weeks. That’s because the Chinese Communist Party…
‘Silicon Valley’ star Kumail Nanjiani says Elon Musk hated HBO satire
Elon Musk hated HBO’s “Silicon Valley” so much that he reportedly felt compelled to gripe about its satirical…
Google to pay $36M fine for anti-competitive deals with Australia’s largest telecom networks
Google agreed on Monday to pay a $35.8 million fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it…
‘Pregnancy robots’ could give birth to human children
There’s a robot for that. What a time to be alive — people are marrying AI bots, and…
Neil Young ditches Facebook over policies for AI chatbots and children
The cursor and the damage done. Neil Young, 79, has announced that he is leaving Facebook over the…
75-year-old man tries to dump wife for AI chatbot woman
A 75-year-old man in China took “love in the digital age” a little too literally. Jiang, as he’s…
Humanoid machine face-plants at China’s inaugural ‘robot Olympics’
A robot drew cheers from the packed crowd at China’s inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games — until it…