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A city's push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy

A city's push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy

Kansas City, Missouri, plans to boost security by installing facial recognition cameras on buses

June 17, 2026 at 9:06 pm PDT

Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin's technology boom

Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin's technology boom

June 17, 2026 at 3:54 pm PDT

French president urges US to share cutting-edge AI and democracies to cooperate on regulation

French president urges US to share cutting-edge AI and democracies to cooperate on regulation

June 17, 2026 at 3:18 pm PDT

AP Exclusive: Bernie Sanders unveils plan to give the public direct ownership of AI companies

AP Exclusive: Bernie Sanders unveils plan to give the public direct ownership of AI companies

June 17, 2026 at 1:00 pm PDT

A New York House primary has become an AI industry family feud with millions in corporate spending

A New York House primary has become an AI industry family feud with millions in corporate spending

June 17, 2026 at 4:21 am PDT

AP Exclusive: Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs 'new social norms' in the age of AI

AP Exclusive: Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs 'new social norms' in the age of AI

June 16, 2026 at 6:37 pm PDT

In boost to Musk, Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center

In boost to Musk, Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against xAI data center

June 16, 2026 at 4:59 pm PDT

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

June 16, 2026 at 4:21 pm PDT

Nvidia's Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas

Nvidia's Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas

June 16, 2026 at 3:06 pm PDT

Monumental cave art on Paris' oldest bridge finally opens, as the public steps and sniffs inside

Monumental cave art on Paris' oldest bridge finally opens, as the public steps and sniffs inside

June 16, 2026 at 8:07 am PDT

Japan's tech business SoftBank rolls out OpenAI 'patches' against cyberattacks

Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

The UK is banning children's social media use. Here's what other countries are doing

Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says US AI restrictions underscore risks of dependence

Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs

From rockets to brain implants, here's a look at Elon Musk's vast empire

Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with new export controls

Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won't harm competition, consumers, DOJ says

SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire

Elon Musk's SpaceX is about to make its debut on Wall Street

Japan's struggling flagship H3 rocket returns to flight with the debut of a low-cost variant

Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plans

Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meeting him a 'grave error in judgment'

Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort

Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users

Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI's economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions

Tom Dreesen, standup comic, character actor, dies at 86

Teen dies after falling from horse-drawn carriage in NYC’s Central Park

Daveigh Chase, ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘The Ring’ voice actress, dies at 35

Jeremy Clarkson, British television host, has ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

Not my pants: Tennessee woman claims drugs found in pocket did not belong to her