New Mexico jury says Meta harms children’s mental health and safety, violating state law
A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed...
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OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last fall as...
OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky, who grew up in the Chicago area, dies of cancer at 43
Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of OnlyFans, the adult content platform, has died from cancer,...
‘Account Temporarily Unavailable’? Facebook back up after outage
If you are not able to hop on Facebook, you are not alone.
Amazon previews Prime Air drone delivery to begin this summer in Markham and Matteson
People living within an 8-mile radius of the Amazon centers in Matteson and Markham will...
What to know about the clash between the Pentagon and Anthropic over military’s AI use
A high-stakes dispute over military use of artificial intelligence erupted into public view this week...
Anthropic CEO says AI company ‘cannot in good conscience accede’ to Pentagon’s demands
The maker of the AI chatbot Claude said in a statement that it’s not walking...
State Farm to issue $5 billion in auto insurance dividends — or about $100 per car
Home insurance rates may be going through the roof, but State Farm has some good...
Aurora considers new data center regulations around noise, water and power
The city of Aurora is considering putting in place new regulations around data centers as...
Today in History: Thomas Edison issued patent for phonograph
On Feb. 19, 1878, inventor Thomas Edison was issued a patent for the phonograph.
Bill targeting degree cuts, social media passes Indiana House
A bill that includes two dissimilar issues — college degree elimination and social media restrictions...
Mark Zuckerberg testifies at trial accusing social media firms of addicting kids to their platforms
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta’s platforms...
Bill would hold data centers responsible for energy costs and environmental protections
The proposal would increase local accountability by setting water and electricity reporting requirements and water...