Uber partners with Waymo to provide autonomous driving tech to rideshare users in Arizona
Uber Technologies, Inc. and Waymo are joining together for a multi-year partnership to provide autonomous driving technology to Uber's rideshare and food delivery platform.
Humans must have control of AI, European Trade Union chief cautions
Esther Lynch, general secretary of the European Trade Union, reportedly warned that humans must stay in control of AI as the technology continues to evolve.
Social media could pose 'profound risk' to youth, US surgeon general warns
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for immediate action from policymakers, tech companies, parents and youths in the face of concerns about the impact of social media.
Apple signs multibillion-dollar deal with Broadcom for US-made chips
Apple on Tuesday struck a multibillion-dollar deal with Broadcom to manufacture 5G radio frequency components and wireless connectivity components in the U.S.
Yelp shares spike on activist letter, company responds
Yelp is the target of an activist investor who says the company should merge with Angie's List or explore other options because its falling behind and has the wrong CEO.
FTC issues warning on misuse of biometric info amid rise of generative AI
The FTC released a policy statement warning about consumers' biometric information potentially being misused as AI and machine learning make such data more accessible than ever.
Amazon bringing age verification for alcohol purchases to Amazon One palm recognition technology
A new capability of Amazon's palm recognition technology will make it so that users can prove they're above the legal drinking age without showing a physical ID to buy alcohol.
Bill Gates says the best AI agent will replace search and shopping websites
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said the AI race revolves around creating the best AI agent that can disrupt search engines, online shopping and boost productivity.
Reports of Instagram making Twitter competitor prompts comment from Linda Yaccarino
Reports of Meta Platforms' Instagram making a new app with similarities to Twitter drew commentary from Twitter's next CEO, Linda Yaccarino, over the weekend.
Venmo launches supervised teen accounts
For the first time, teens between the ages of 13 and 17 years old will be able to have their own Venmo account. However, they will come with various parental controls.
Windows 11 Phone Link feature could be exploited by cyberstalkers to spy on iPhones: report
Microsoft’s Phone Link feature for Windows 11, which allows iPhone users to see notifications on their Windows computers, could be easy targets for cyber-attacks.
Saudi Arabia's first astronauts in decades rocket towards ISS on private charter flight
The Axiom Mission 2 space crew launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a private charter flight Sunday, marking the first time Saudi Arabians went to space in decades.
Instagram restores service after major outage lasting nearly 2 hours
Meta acknowledged Instagram was experiencing an outage on Sunday evening, saying it was working to get things back up as quickly as possible.
China slaps restrictions on US company over 'national security' risks as chip war escalates
The Chinese government announced restrictions on imports of Micron Technology's semiconductors, citing "national security risks" with the U.S. chipmaker's products.
Family demands answers in mysterious death of LA tech executive
The family and friends of Beau Mann, a tech CEO who died under mysterious circumstances, are demanding answers after his body was found over a year after he disappeared.
Mike Rowe's warning to white collar workers: 'The robots are coming' for 'your white collar job'
'How America Works' host Mike Rowe unpacks how A.I. developments could impact jobs and offers a message to workers in light of white-collar recession fears.
Should AI development require a license? ChatGPT’s creator thinks so, but some experts disagree
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Congress should impose licensing requirements on companies developing advanced artificial intelligence technology, but some experts warn against such a move.
Apple restricts employee use of ChatGPT
Apple is restricting employees' use of artificial intelligence systems developed by other companies, out of concern for leaks of proprietary data.
AI complicates copyright law
The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) capable of producing text, images and audio complicates the application of copyright law to outputs and data used to train the AI.
Ordering fast food? A robot may take the order, whether you know it or not
Fast-food chains from McDonald's to Hardee's and Wendy's are rolling out artificial intelligence to "revolutionize" drive-thru windows with chatbots that can take customer's orders.