A whistleblower statement released Tuesday by Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal contends that the U.S. Postal Service is rushing to build an error-riddled computer system to comply with President Don…
US GDP growth over the last year has been underestimated by about 0.3 percentage points because official statistics miss most of the value created by fabless chipmakers like Nvidia, whose products are…
A group of educators in Charleston, South Carolina, watched an instructor prompt an AI tool to 'create a map of the world,' which produced a map riddled with errors, including misspelled country names…
A growing number of U.S. public schools are encouraging classroom experimentation with AI chatbots to teach students about their flaws, including hallucination, as part of a new AI literacy push. In C…
California Assemblymember Christopher M. Ward (D-San Diego) is pushing AB 2564 to outlaw surveillance pricing, a practice where companies use personal data to set individualized prices, which he says …
A 22-year-old medical student in India, identified only as Sam, created an AI-generated persona named Emily Hart, a blonde conservative influencer, and used it to attract a MAGA audience, gaining 10,0…
Meta Platforms launched two open-weight AI models, Muse Glimmer (30-billion parameter) and Muse Spark 1.2, to challenge China's lead in AI, offering competitive performance without geopolitical risk. …
Meta launched Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion parameter open-weight model that runs locally on personal computers, and announced plans to release the weights of its flagship Muse Spark 1.2 model, positioni…
The No Surprises Act, effective 2022, has protected millions from unexpected medical bills, but its arbitration process has tilted heavily toward providers, with nearly 2.6 million disputes filed in 2…
Semiconductor stocks surged in Asian trading on Wednesday, with the Kospi jumping 4.0% led by SK Hynix and Samsung, despite after-hours declines for SpaceX and AMD. SpaceX disclosed capital expenditur…
Enrollment in Affordable Care Act plans fell by nearly 3 million to about 19.2 million in 2026, and the Trump administration credits its fraud control efforts, but policy experts say the drop is due t…
Punjab's plan to teach artificial intelligence to primary school students is stalled because thousands of government schools lack computers, internet, and trained teachers, according to the Punjab Edu…
A Fox News opinion piece warns that local moratoriums and bans on data centers across 78 U.S. jurisdictions threaten American economic and national security by ceding AI dominance to China. The author…
Shares of CXMT, China's largest memory chipmaker, surged 472% on their first day of trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR market, giving the company a market capitalization of about 3.3 trilli…
AI does not end scarcity but relocates it into physical inputs and irreproducible human moments, according to an analysis of data-center water use and Live Nation concert attendance. In Texas, data ce…
Workers are entering a 'career protection era' where strong job performance and years of experience are no longer enough to build and sustain a career, according to interviews with multiple profession…
A new study from researchers at Cambridge University finds that information disorder—a media environment with low barriers to content creation, rapid spread of false material, and algorithmic amplific…
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson warned on February 6 that the artificial intelligence investment boom could fuel inflation before productivity gains materialize, creating a timing mismatch…
Alpha School, a for-profit AI-focused K-12 private school, has grown from one campus in Austin to more than 15 schools across the U.S., including in New York and San Francisco, joining other AI-centri…
The General Services Administration published its Elimination, Optimization and Automation Handbook to guide federal agencies in using AI to eliminate unnecessary tasks and automate repetitive ones. H…