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Creators say they didn't know Google uses YouTube to train AI
Google is using its expansive library of YouTube videos to train its AI models, including Gemini and the Veo 3 video and audio generator, CNBC has learned.
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Amazon expects to cut corporate jobs as it relies more on AI
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the retail and tech giant “will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today.”
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OpenAI wins $200 million U.S. defense contract
Months after announcing a partnership with defense-tech startup Anduril, OpenAI has secured a $200 million contract with the Department of Defense.
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Here's how to keep Meta AI from sharing your prompts on Facebook, Instagram
Meta’s new AI app shares prompts publicly. Here’s how to go private.
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FDA approves AI platform to help determine risk for women to develop breast cancer
The FDA has approved new AI technology that will analyze mammograms to better predict the risk of a woman developing breast cancer.
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Is AI raising your rent? We asked leasing agents on apartment tours
A hidden camera investigation found leasing agents well aware the rents they advertise are heavily influenced by sophisticated algorithms and automated software.
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Here's how many fake reviews Tripadvisor found on its website in 2024
Around 8% of the 31.1 million reviews submitted to Tripadvisor in 2024 were fake. That’s twice the number detected in 2022, according to a company report.
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Trump signs bill banning nonconsensual and deepfake pornography
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted a signing ceremony for the bipartisan “Take it Down Act” on Monday.
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Elon Musk's AI chatbot brings up South African ‘white genocide' claims unprompted
In replies to posts unrelated to South Africa, Grok repeatedly responded with text discussing “white genocide” in the country.
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AI is changing how we get hired. Here are tips to get your resume beyond the bots
There are almost 80,000 job openings in CT, according to the state Department of Labor. But we’ve heard from job seekers who say landing a position isn’t easy—artificial intelligence might be part of the challenge.
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AI is changing how we get hired. Here are tips to get your resume beyond the bots
There are almost 80,000 job openings in Connecticut, according to the state Department of Labor. But we’ve heard from job seekers who say landing a position isn’t easy—artificial intelligence might be part of the challenge. “Research is showing that more than 80% of all US companies are using some form of AI in their hiring process,” said Amanda Augustine,...
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Road rage victim ‘speaks' via AI at his killer's sentencing
The road-rage killer of an Arizona man was sentenced last week to 10½ years behind bars after his victim spoke to the court via artificial intelligence in what could be the first-of-its-kind use of the technology, officials said Wednesday. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Todd Lang on Thursday gave the maximum sentence to Gabriel Paul Horcasitas for the fatal shooting of...
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Ex-OpenAI staffers urge states not to approve ChatGPT maker's restructuring effort
A group including ex-OpenAI employees sent a letter to attorneys general in California and Delaware requesting that they halt OpenAI’s restructuring.
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2 robot-operated stores open in Los Angeles County
VenHub, an artificial intelligence and robotic technology company, just opened their fully autonomous smart stores in Glendale and North Hollywood.
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How South Windsor students are using AI in the classroom
Teachers at South Windsor High School started using Magic School, an AI (artificial intelligence) program, with their students in the fall and they saw high student engagement during this first school year. “It’s like their own personal tutor that they can access 24/7,” said Kevin Snyder, a computer science teacher at South Windsor High. It’s a personal tutor that...
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South Windsor school brings AI into the classroom
A South Windsor school has brought AI into the classroom and it is helping students take control of their own learning.
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Meta debuts new Llama 4 models, but most powerful AI model is still to come
Meta has not yet released the biggest and most powerful Llama 4 model, which outperforms other AI models in its class.
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An AI avatar tried to argue a case before a New York court. The judges weren't having it
A man appearing before a New York court got a scolding from a judge after he tried to use an avatar generated by artificial intelligence to argue his case
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AI could affect 40% of jobs and widen inequality between nations, UN warns
Artificial intelligence is projected to reach $4.8 trillion in market value by 2033, but the technology’s benefits remain highly concentrated, UNCTAD says.
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OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced the close of its $40 billion financing, the most money raised in a single round by a private tech company.