Technology

AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared

WASHINGTON -- With the 2024 election looming, the first since the mass popularization of generative artificial intelligence, experts feared the…

2 months ago

A volunteer network of interpreters wants to make refugees’ languages more accessible. Will AI help?

NEW YORK -- They may be Tigrinya speakers fleeing the authoritarian Eritrean government's indefinite military service policy. Or Rohingya people…

2 months ago

WorkJam’s Task Connect Unifies Task Management for Frontline Workers

2024-09-21 00:45:03 WorkJam, the digital workplace solutions for frontline staff provider, has released Task Connect, which the company says is…

2 months ago

Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over “foreign interference”

LONDON -- Meta said it's banning Russia state media organization from its social media platforms, alleging that the outlets used…

2 months ago

California governor signs laws to crack down on election deepfakes created by AI

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three bills Tuesday to crack down on the use of artificial intelligence…

2 months ago

Google says it will rethink its plans for a big data center in Chile over water worries

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Google on Tuesday said it would halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in…

2 months ago

Biden administration to host international AI safety meeting in San Francisco after election

Government scientists and artificial intelligence experts from at least nine countries and the European Union will meet in San Francisco…

2 months ago

Mule-Hide Launches a Refreshed Mulehide.com

2024-09-18 21:20:02 Low-slope roofing manufacturer Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc. has refreshed its mulehide.com website, giving it what the company described…

2 months ago

Intel stock surges on plans to make AI chips for Amazon and to turn foundry into subsidiary

Shares of Intel are surging before the market opens Tuesday after the chipmaker said its foundry business would make some…

2 months ago

Dozens injured across Lebanon after handheld pagers reportedly explode, Lebanese state media and security officials say

Dozens injured across Lebanon after handheld pagers reportedly explode, Lebanese state media and security officials say

2 months ago

Musk deletes post about Harris and Biden assassination after widespread criticism

Elon Musk has deleted a post on his social media platform X in which he said “no one is even…

2 months ago

Intel stock closes on a high after Chips Act award, AWS collab

2024-09-17 19:00:04 In This StoryIntel’s (INTC) stock hasn’t had the best year, but its shares closed on a high on…

2 months ago

Intel turns foundry business into subsidiary, weighs outside funding

2024-09-17 10:40:04 Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holds a sample of a wafer during his keynote speech at the Computex conference…

2 months ago

French EU commissioner resigns after attacking the leadership of top official

BRUSSELS -- An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch resigned on Monday, criticizing the leadership of…

2 months ago

Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won’t sell shares when lockup expires

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped Friday after former President Donald Trump said he won’t sell shares…

2 months ago

The US is preparing criminal charges in Iran hack targeting Trump, AP sources say

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department is preparing criminal charges in connection with an Iranian hack that targeted Donald Trump's presidential…

2 months ago

G20 nations agree to join efforts to fight disinformation and set AI guidelines

SAO PAULO -- SAO PAULO (AP) — Group of 20 leaders agreed Friday to join efforts to fight disinformation and…

2 months ago

Tech companies commit to fighting harmful AI sexual imagery by curbing nudity from datasets

Several leading artificial intelligence companies pledged Thursday to remove nude images from the data sources they use to train their…

2 months ago

Personal assistant convicted of dismembering his boss is sentenced to 40 years to life

NEW YORK -- A personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss after stealing about $400,000…

2 months ago

Pokémon is a Western intelligence tool, Belarus claims – POLITICO

2024-09-12 15:30:03 Ivanov brought up Pokémon Go during a discussion about objects most likely to be targeted by spies. Pokémon…

2 months ago