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Time: Techland
Jul 26, 2024

Kamala Harris Debuts Her New TikTok Account
The Vice President, who is already a viral topic on TikTok, launched her own personal account, despite the looming threat of a U.S. ban on the platform over security concerns.

Time: Techland
Jul 24, 2024

Why Colin Kaepernick Is Starting an AI Company
"We're going to see a whole new world of stories and perspectives," the activist and quarterback tells TIME.

Time: Techland
Jul 24, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg Just Intensified the Battle for AI's Future
The Meta CEO published a manifesto arguing for open-source AI, as regulators consider limits on the technology.

Time: Techland
Jul 24, 2024

AI Testing Mostly Uses English Right Now. That's Risky
As AI develops, so too does its massively unreported language issue, writes Hamza Chaudhry.

Time: Techland
Jul 22, 2024

Silicon Valley Leaders Have Taken to Donald Trump. Could Kamala Harris Win Them Over?
While prominent tech executives have backed Trump in recent months, Harris's Silicon Valley history could impact allegiances.

Time: Techland
Jul 21, 2024

How to Protect Yourself From Scams Following the CrowdStrike Microsoft IT Outage
Here is how you can protect yourself from scammers who are capitalizing on the CrowdStrike Microsoft IT outage.

Time: Techland
Jul 21, 2024

What to Know About the Kids Online Safety Act and Its Chances of Passing
Proponents of the Kids Online Safety Act include children's advocacy organizations as well as companies like Microsoft, X, and Snap.

Time: Techland
Jul 19, 2024

Here Are the States 911 Is Impacted Due to the Microsoft Outage—And What to Do
A worldwide technology shortage impacted 911 services in at least three U.S. states Friday morning.

Time: Techland
Jul 19, 2024

CrowdStrike's Role In the Microsoft IT Outage, Explained
Cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike has apologized for the update that caused a major Microsoft IT outage.

Time: Techland
Jul 19, 2024

Microsoft IT Outage Disrupts Flights, Banks, Media Outlets, and Companies Worldwide
A widespread Microsoft outage was disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday.

Time: Techland
Jul 18, 2024

Trump Requests $844,600 for Fundraiser Seat at Bitcoin Conference
Donald Trump is inviting supporters in the cryptocurrency industry to a private fund-raising effort in Nashville on July 27.

Time: Techland
Jul 17, 2024

How the Crypto World Learned to Love Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and Project 2025
Some crypto enthusiasts are now all in on Donald Trump, believing he will be a major boon for the industry if elected.

Time: Techland
Jul 17, 2024

Malaysia Looks to Criminalize Cyberbullying After TikTok User's Death
Rajeswary Appahu was found dead from apparent suicide a day after the 30-year-old lodged a police report over online threats she'd received.

Time: Techland
Jul 16, 2024

Musk to Move X, SpaceX Headquarters to Texas From California
Elon Musk said the headquarters for X and SpaceX will relocate to Texas, with the billionaire citing frustration over laws in California.

Time: Techland
Jul 16, 2024

Hong Kong Testing ChatGPT-Style Tool After OpenAI Took Steps to Block Access
OpenAI has said that it would be taking additional measures to block connections from regions not on an approved list starting July 9.

Time: Techland
Jul 12, 2024

Here's What AT&T Customers Impacted By the Major Data Security Breach Should Do Now
AT&T customers will be notified by the company if their data was compromised in the major security breach.

Time: Techland
Jul 12, 2024

What We Know About the New U.K. Government's Approach to AI
Alongside the potential benefits of AI, the Labour government will need to balance concerns from the public.

Time: Techland
Jul 12, 2024

Data of Nearly All AT&T Customers Downloaded to Third-Party Platform in 2022 Security Breach
The data of nearly all customers of AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach.

Time: Techland
Jul 12, 2024

European Union Says X's Blue Checks Are Deceptive, Transparency Falls Short Under Social Media Law
The European Union says blue checkmarks from X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency requirements.

Time: Techland
Jul 10, 2024

Republicans' Vow to Repeal Biden's AI Executive Order Has Some Experts Worried
Republicans' new party platform vows to repeal Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence. Some experts are worried.

Time: Techland
Jul 10, 2024

Microsoft Quits OpenAI Board Seat Amid Antitrust Scrutiny of AI Partnerships
Microsoft has relinquished its seat on the board of OpenAI, saying its participation is no longer needed.

Time: Techland
Jul 09, 2024

NATO Turns to ‘Tony P' and Other Social Media Influencers to Reach Gen Z
The military alliance shared a video on its official social media accounts narrated by ‘Tony P' and invited a number of content creators to attend its summit in D.C.

Time: Techland
Jul 09, 2024

A Driverless Car in China Hit a Pedestrian. Social Media Users Are Siding With the Car
While many social media users are blaming the pedestrian for reportedly crossing against the light, the incident highlights the challenge autonomous driving faces in complex situations.

Time: Techland
Jul 08, 2024

Exclusive: U.S. Voters Value Safe AI Development Over Racing Against China, Poll Shows
American voters don't buy the argument that the U.S. must race ahead on AI to beat China, a new poll finds.

Time: Techland
Jul 08, 2024

‘We're Living in a Nightmare:' Inside the Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town
A Bitcoin mine moved to a small town in Texas. One by one, the residents fell ill.

Time: Techland
Jul 03, 2024

Meta Has Been Ordered to Stop Mining Brazilian Personal Data to Train Its AI
Brazil's national data protection authority has ordered Meta to halt the use of data originating from the country to train its AI models.

Time: Techland
Jul 02, 2024

New Vehicle Sales Barely Rose in the Second Quarter, Despite Deals
U.S. new-vehicle sales rose only slightly in the second quarter, despite larger discounts and slightly lower prices.

Time: Techland
Jun 30, 2024

S.F. Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly Believes AI Can Boost the Labor Market
TIME sat down with Mary Daly at the Aspen Ideas Festival to discuss the nation's monetary policy, the role of AI in the workforce, and more.

Time: Techland
Jun 28, 2024

Meet the AI-Generated Women Taking Part in the ‘Miss AI' Beauty Pageant
The 10 finalists of the "Miss AI" pageant each have distinctly-curated personalities as avid travelers, online influencers, and activists.

Time: Techland
Jun 28, 2024

How the ‘Miss AI' Beauty Pageant, Made Up of AI-Generated Women, Is Dividing Opinion
Industry insiders and experts have varying opinions on the 'Miss AI' beauty pageant and the concept of AI-generated women.

Time: Techland
Jun 28, 2024

Why So Many Bitcoin Mining Companies Are Pivoting to AI
Bitcoin miners are increasingly swapping out their mining equipment to jump on the AI gold rush.

Time: Techland
Jun 26, 2024

How OpenAI's Decision Not to Operate in China Will Reshape the Chinese AI Scene
Local AI leaders from Baidu Inc. to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. are moving to grab more of the field.

Time: Techland
Jun 25, 2024

The Promise and Peril of AI
An AI general enough to successfully thwart an attack could also be used for offensive purposes, writes Ray Kurzweil.

Time: Techland
Jun 24, 2024

Major Record Labels Sue AI Music Generators
Universal, Warner, and Sony are suing two startups to protect their copyrighted songs from being used by the technology.

Time: Techland
Jun 23, 2024

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Being an Underdog, AI Safety, and Economic Inequality
Dario Amodei spoke with TIME about AI safety, the company's culture, and economic inequality.

Time: Techland
Jun 21, 2024

Shooting at Grocery Store in South Arkansas Kills Two and Wounds Six Others
The shooting occurred at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce.

Time: Techland
Jun 21, 2024

As Employers Embrace AI, Workers Fret—and Seek Input
Many businesses are throwing themselves into using new generative AI tools. Some are already seeing benefits.

Time: Techland
Jun 20, 2024

DOJ Drops Claims TikTok Misled U.S. Consumers in Lawsuit
The U.S. Justice Department won't pursue allegations that ByteDance Ltd.'s TikTok misled U.S. consumers about their data security.

Time: Techland
Jun 20, 2024

Anthropic Touts New AI Model as ‘Most Intelligent Yet'
Anthropic launched a new AI model Thursday called Claude 3.5 Sonnet which it says is its "most intelligent model yet."

Time: Techland
Jun 19, 2024

Former OpenAI Chief Scientist Announces New Safety-Focused Company
Ilya Sutskever announced a new venture that will focus solely on building a safe "superintelligence"—an industry term for a hypothetical system that's smarter than humans.

Time: Techland
Jun 19, 2024

Scientists Develop New Algorithm to Spot AI ‘Hallucinations'
The research could pave the way for more reliable AI systems in the near future.

Time: Techland
Jun 18, 2024

McDonald's Ends Its Test Run of AI Drive-Throughs With IBM
McDonald's confirmed Monday that it decided to end a global partnership with IBM, which has been testing the tech at various locations.

Time: Techland
Jun 18, 2024

Massachusetts Suffers Statewide 911 Outage
The 911 system across Massachusetts went down Tuesday afternoon, making it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services.

Time: Techland
Jun 18, 2024

A Controversial Facial-Recognition Company Quietly Expands Into Latin America
Clearview AI is increasingly working in Latin America and the Caribbean as it legal challenges in the U.S. and Europe

Time: Techland
Jun 15, 2024

U.S. Braces for Extreme Weather, From Southern Heat to Possible Snow in the Rockies
Some states are bracing for an intense heatwave, while the Pacific Northwest will experience unseasonably cold weather.

Time: Techland
Jun 14, 2024

Trump Worries AI Deepfakes Could Trigger Nuclear War
Former President Donald Trump discussed with Logan Paul how AI deepfakes could cause nuclear war, and how America should respond.

Time: Techland
Jun 13, 2024

Apple Is Sued by Female Employees Claiming Pay Discrimination
Apple Inc. was sued by two female employees who claim it "systemically" pays women less than their male counterparts for similar work.

Time: Techland
Jun 13, 2024

Meta Faces Norwegian Complaint Over Plans to Train AI on User Images and Posts
The process to opt-out breaches strict E.U. data protection rules and "has been made deliberately cumbersome by using deceptive design patterns and vague wording," the Norwegian Consumer Council said.

Time: Techland
Jun 13, 2024

Former Employees Sue SpaceX and Elon Musk Alleging Wrongful Termination Over Criticisms
Eight former employees allege that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile work environment at the company.

Time: Techland
Jun 12, 2024

You Can No Longer See Users' ‘Likes' on X
When users opened X on Wednesday, they could see under their "Likes" a banner that said, "Your likes are private. Only you can see them."

Time: Techland
Jun 12, 2024

How AI Is Fueling a Boom in Data Centers and Energy Demand
Artificial intelligence is causing the rapid construction and usage of massive data centers around the world—potentially imperiling climate goals.

Time: Techland
Jun 11, 2024

Beware of Fake USPS Text Messages
If you have received a peculiar text with an unfamiliar URL that claims to be about a delivery from USPS, be careful: It could be a scam.

Time: Techland
Jun 11, 2024

Elon Musk Drops Suit Accusing OpenAI of Breaching Founding Mission
Elon Musk dropped a lawsuit alleging OpenAI and its chief executive officer Sam Altman breached a founding promise last year.

Time: Techland
Jun 11, 2024

‘They're Selling You Down the River.' Musk Slams Apple Deal with OpenAI
Musk's criticism of the deal is the latest development in an ongoing spat with OpenAI.

Time: Techland
Jun 10, 2024

The iPad Will Finally Get A Vital Feature: The Calculator
In the 14 years since the iPad was first released, it has never had Apple's official Calculator app.

Time: Techland
Jun 07, 2024

A Timeline of All the Recent Accusations Leveled at OpenAI and Sam Altman
The release of OpenAI's latest model has been somewhat overshadowed by a series of accusations leveled at both the company and its CEO, Sam Altman.

Time: Techland
Jun 06, 2024

How Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Became America's Point Woman on AI
As AI advances, Raimondo's Commerce Department is leading efforts to maintain U.S. supremacy and develop safety standards.

Time: Techland
Jun 06, 2024

From Papua to the DRC, the ‘All Eyes on …' Social Media Campaign Looks Beyond Rafah
After a slogan bringing attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza went viral, advocates around the world have recast it to shed light on other causes from Papua to the DRC.

Time: Techland
Jun 05, 2024

YouTube Tightens Rules on Gun Videos
The video sharing platform owned by Google is changing its policies about firearm videos in an effort to keep potentially dangerous content from reaching underage users.

Time: Techland
Jun 05, 2024

The Researcher Trying to Glimpse the Future of AI
Jaime Sevilla, a 28-year-old Spanish researcher, is on a mission to bring data-driven rigor to predictions on AI.

Time: Techland
Jun 05, 2024

‘The Stakes Are Incredibly High.' Two Former OpenAI Employees On the Need for Whistleblower Protections
'The stakes are incredibly high'

Time: Techland
Jun 05, 2024

TikTok Hackers Target Paris Hilton, CNN, and More. What to Know About the Cyberattack
Hackers have targeted several high-profile TikTok accounts, including that of reality TV star Paris Hilton and CNN.

Time: Techland
Jun 04, 2024

Ikea is Hiring 10 Roblox Players to Work at In-Game Store
Ikea is assembling a team of Roblox players to work at its virtual store—and you can even get paid for the job.

Time: Techland
Jun 04, 2024

Employees Say OpenAI and Google DeepMind Are Hiding Dangers from the Public
A group of current and former employees at OpenAI and Google DeepMind published a letter warning against the dangers of advanced AI.

Time: Techland
Jun 03, 2024

The Billion-Dollar Price Tag of Building AI
The cost of building artificial intelligence is doubling every nine months, a new study shows. Here's why.

Time: Techland
Jun 02, 2024

Ticketmaster Data Breach May Affect More Than 500 Million Customers. What to Know
Live Nation confirmed in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that Ticketmaster has suffered a data breach.

Time: Techland
May 31, 2024

Tesla is Recalling 125,000 Vehicles For a Seat Belt Signal Issue. Here's What We Know
The recall is due to missing audible and visual seat belt reminders, notifying drivers that their seatbelt isn't properly fastened.

Time: Techland
May 30, 2024

OpenAI Says Russia, China, and Israel Are Using Its Tools for Foreign Influence Campaigns
OpenAI identified five influence operations in Russia, China, Iran, and Israel using its tools to manipulate public opinion.

Time: Techland
May 30, 2024

How Anthropic Designed Itself to Avoid OpenAI's Mistakes
The AI company Anthropic also has an unorthodox corporate structure. But that's where the similarities to OpenAI end.

Time: Techland
May 30, 2024

How You Can Avoid Using Meta AI
Meta AI hasn't been universally welcomed. Here are some tips if you want to avoid using it.

Time: Techland
May 29, 2024

International Authorities Arrest Man Allegedly Behind ‘Likely the World's Largest Botnet Ever'
Officials say Chinese national Yunhe Wang made at least $99 million over a decade by selling access to a network of zombie residential computers he hacked to criminals who used it for identity theft, child exploitation, and financial fraud.

Time: Techland
May 29, 2024

Why the ‘All Eyes on Rafah' AI Post is Going Viral on Social Media
Nearly 45 million Instagram users have shared an AI-generated image depicting tent camps and a slogan that reads "all eyes on Rafah."

Time: Techland
May 29, 2024

OpenAI Forms Safety Committee as It Starts Training Latest AI Model
The safety committee arrives as debate swirls around AI safety at the company.

Time: Techland
May 27, 2024

xAI Raises $6 Billion as Elon Musk Aims to Challenge OpenAI
Musk had been an early supporter of artificial intelligence but was among a group of industry leaders urging a pause to AI development last year.

Time: Techland
May 23, 2024

Colorado the First State to Move Ahead With Attempt to Regulate AI's Role in American Life
The first attempts to regulate AI programs that play a hidden role in hiring, housing and medical decisions face pressure from all sides.

Time: Techland
May 22, 2024

Why Donald Trump Is Betting on Crypto
Will crypto be a factor in this year's election? Donald Trump thinks so.

Time: Techland
May 22, 2024

Why Microsoft's New AI Feature Has Prompted Major Privacy Concerns
One feature that Microsoft refers to as "Recall" allows the computer to take screenshots of a person's device.

Time: Techland
May 21, 2024

The Scarlett Johansson Dispute Erodes Public Trust In OpenAI
OpenAI's Scarlett Johansson dispute is just another example of the company, and Sam Altman, asking for forgiveness rather than permission.

Time: Techland
May 21, 2024

No One Truly Knows How AI Systems Work. A New Discovery Could Change That
A new breakthrough by researchers at Anthropic allows them to peer inside neural networks, paving the way for safer AI systems.

Time: Techland
May 20, 2024

Scarlett Johansson ‘Angered' By ChatGPT Voice That Sounded ‘Eerily' Like Her
Scarlett Johansson revealed Monday that OpenAI had asked her to voice the new ChatGPT chatbot, but she had declined.

Time: Techland
May 20, 2024

Trump Media and Technology Group Posts Over $300M Net Loss in First Public Quarter
Trump Media and Technology Group is the owner of former President Donald Trump's social networking site Truth Social.

Time: Techland
May 20, 2024

Taiwan's Digital Minister Has an Ambitious Plan to Align Tech With Democracy
Tang championed digital democracy in Taiwan. Now she's taking her ideas global.

Time: Techland
May 17, 2024

A New Lawsuit Accuses Spotify of Cheating Songwriters Out of Royalties
Spotify allegedly used a legalistic word change to justify slicing royalties to musicians and publishers, reducing the revenue on which royalties are based by almost 50%.

Time: Techland
May 16, 2024

Reddit Partners With OpenAI to Bring Content to ChatGPT and AI Tools to Reddit
Reddit forged a partnership with OpenAI that will bring its content to the chatbot ChatGPT and other products, while also helping the social media company add new artificial intelligence features to its forums.

Time: Techland
May 16, 2024

How to Hit Pause on AI Before It's Too Late
The time bomb that is AI isn't as hard to stop as many think, while we better understand its civilizational risks.

Time: Techland
May 16, 2024

Billionaire Frank McCourt Wants to Buy TikTok. Here's Why He Thinks He Could Save It
McCourt hopes to buy TikTok without its central algorithm—and put its users in charge of their data.

Time: Techland
May 16, 2024

2023 Was the Worst Year for Internet Shutdowns Globally, New Report Says
Led by India with 116 shutdowns, governments weaponized Internet access at an all-time high in 2023, a new report finds.

Time: Techland
May 15, 2024

OpenAI's Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Is Leaving the Company
Sutskever's departure after nearly a decade at the company ends months of speculation in Silicon Valley about the future of a top AI researcher who played a key role in the brief ouster of Sam Altman last year.

Time: Techland
May 14, 2024

A Group of TikTok Creators Are Suing the U.S. to Block a Potential Ban on the App
"The ban is a pernicious attack on free speech," a lawyer for the creators said, while a Justice Dept. spokesperson said the government looks forward to defending the law in court.

Time: Techland
May 14, 2024

DOJ Says Boeing Violated Deal That Avoided Prosecution After 737 Max Crashes
It is now up to the Justice Department to decide whether to file charges against the aircraft maker.

Time: Techland
May 14, 2024

Dublin to New York City Portal Temporarily Shut Down Due to Inappropriate Behavior
Less than a week after the 24/7 visual art installation was put in place, officials opted to close it down temporarily.

Time: Techland
May 14, 2024

Why Biden Is Taking a Hard Line on Chinese EVs
The U.S. is slapping new tariffs of 100% on Chinese EVs, in a move likely to inflame trade tensions.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Why Protesters Around the World Are Demanding a Pause on AI Development
Protests took place across thirteen different countries, including the U.S., the U.K, Brazil, Germany, Australia, and Norway.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Why GameStop's Resurgence Could Signal Another Meme Stock Frenzy
The reappearance of a digital folk hero has many small-scale investors excited—and could signal another meme stock era.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Big Tech Companies Were Investors in Smaller AI Labs. Now They're Rivals
Microsoft and Amazon invested in OpenAI and Anthropic. Now, they're making their own models—and becoming rivals in the process.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Why This Chinese EV Poses a Big Threat to the U.S. Auto Industry
A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Illness Took Away Her Voice. AI Created a Replica She Carries in Her Phone
Alexis Bogan lost her voice after she had a life-threatening tumor removed. But she now has a voice she can summon from a phone app.

Time: Techland
May 13, 2024

Gen AI Has Already Taken the World by Storm. Just Wait Until It Gets a Quantum Boost
Whether competition between the world's superpowers stymies overall progress on AI and quantum—or pushes each to accelerate these technologies—could have far-reaching consequences.

Time: Techland
May 10, 2024

Guns Are Stolen From Cars at Triple the Rate They Were 10 Years Ago, Report Finds
The rate of stolen guns from cars climbed nearly every year and spiked during the coronavirus pandemic.

Time: Techland
May 10, 2024

Strong Solar Storm Could Disrupt Communications and Produce Northern Lights in U.S.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a rare geomagnetic storm watch — the first in nearly 20 years.

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