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Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board says

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he promised to hand out...

SoftBank Group's CEO says $5 trillion a year needed globally to meet AI demand

TOKYO (AP) — Worries about a bubble in artificial intelligence investments are absurd, SoftBank Group’s...

New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks

NEW YORK (AP) — No large data centers can be built in New York for up to a year as the state creates...

Hundreds of economists say 'we must act now' on AI’s economic impact and job displacement risks

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hundreds of economists say in an open letter that institutions “must act now” t...

US citizen is found guilty of helping export tech to Iran in violation of sanctions

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man was found guilty Monday of conspiring to unlawfully export electronic...

Massive AI buildout poses latest inflation threat as consumers pay more for laptops and electricity

WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers — and the Federal Reserve — are being hit with another high-cost...

EU chief weighs age restrictions for children using social media

BRUSSELS (AP) — A top European Union official on Monday called for limits to be placed on children...

EU and Britain target Russian intelligence officers over a major cyberspying campaign

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union and Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on Russian military intelligence...

Amid criticism, Meta reins in new AI tool that automatically accessed public Instagram images

Meta has pulled the plug on a feature of a recently launched AI tool following criticism that it made...

Meta appeals landmark jury verdict that found it to blame for social media addiction for young users

Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social medi...

Apple files lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets

Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for...

China blocks exports of helium, key for chipmaking, as Iran war squeezes supply

HONG KONG (AP) — China on Friday said it is temporarily blocking the export of helium, a key element...

Technology is driving an increase in attacks and threats to the UK, senior officials say

LONDON (AP) — Technology and online platforms are increasingly being used to threaten the United Kingdom...

AI notetakers promise easy meeting recaps, but some professionals question their use

NEW YORK (AP) — Launching an artificial intelligence tool to take notes and summarize important information...

News outlets urge a judge to sanction OpenAI in a high-stakes AI copyright fight

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times, the Daily News and other media outlets are asking a federal judge...

Polymarket is in a high-stakes race to win back trust as it recommits to the US market

NEW YORK (AP) — After four years in exile, the prediction market platform Polymarket has begun a well-funded...

YouTube defends video that falsely claims Sydney massacre survivor is 'crisis actor'

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Google executive told an inquiry on Tuesday that a YouTube video that...

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