California lawmakers approve legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate AI

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers approved a host of proposals this week aiming to regulate the…

A new AI tool creates hyperrealistic photos. Can you tell the difference?

Several new artificial intelligence tools have been released this summer that allow for the creation of…

A way out of Silicon Valley’s profit-driven devastation

A public battle has broken out among the titans of Silicon Valley. One side, led by…

AB 2602: SAG-AFTRA celebrates passage of California AI bill

Performers union SAG-AFTRA is celebrating a key victory this week: the passage of a bill that…

Social platform X edits AI chatbot after election officials warn that it spreads misinformation

CHICAGO — The social media platform X has made a change to its AI chatbot after…

The Apartment Rental Market Is Rigged by Algorithms, a DOJ Lawsuit Alleges

If you’ve rented an apartment in the US in the past several years, you may have…

California announces new deal with tech to fund journalism, AI research

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will be the first U.S. state to direct millions of dollars from…

AMD buying server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion as chipmakers strengthen AI capabilities

AMD is buying server maker ZT Systems in a cash-and-stock deal worth $4.9 billion as the…

AMD will acquire server maker ZT Systems for nearly $5 billion as more chipmakers strengthen AI capacity

AMD will acquire server maker ZT Systems for nearly $5 billion as more chipmakers strengthen AI…

Can AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protected

LOS ANGELES — For hours, motion capture sensors tacked onto Noshir Dalal’s body tracked his movements…