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Arlington installs AI technology to help manage traffic ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
It may not be happening until 2026, but the FIFA World Cup is already kicking up a lot of changes here in North Texas. The City of Arlington is installing new AI technology ahead of that and other big events. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman reports how it’ll work-and how one local business says it’ll help them, too.
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AI technology coming to Arlington intersections ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The City of Arlington will install traffic detectors equipped with artificial intelligence to help manage traffic ahead of big events, including the 2026 World Cup.
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How AI regulation in California, Colorado and beyond could threaten US tech dominance
California’s recently vetoed state bill on safe and secure artificial intelligence systems could put the state’s status as a technology hub at risk.
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AI systems could ‘turn against humans': Tech pioneer Yoshua Bengio warns of artificial intelligence risks
There is a “fringe” who might be happy to see humanity replaced by machines, according to tech pioneer Yoshua Bengio.
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Coca-Cola causes controversy with AI-made ad
Coca-Cola is facing backlash online over an artificial intelligence-made Christmas promotional video that users are calling “soulless” and “devoid of any actual creativity.”
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AI is supposed to make applying to jobs easier — but it might be creating another problem
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the job application process, simplifying some aspects — and creating new potential frictions in others.
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AI is supposed to make applying to jobs easier — but it might be creating another problem
Companies have touted new AI technology that allows users to apply to thousands of jobs per day, flooding job openings with resumes.
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You can now use Gemini AI with Google Maps and Waze. Here's how it works
Google has integrated its artificial intelligence platform Gemini into apps such as Maps and Waze to make it easier and more elaborate for users.
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Google integrates Maps, Waze with Gemini AI
Google has integrated its artificial intelligence platform Gemini into apps such as Maps and Waze to make it easier and more elaborate for users. Scott McGrew reports.
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University of New Haven uses artificial intelligence to detect guns on campus
The University of New Haven implemented an extra layer of security for its students and staff.
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Elon Musk's X is boosting election conspiracy theories with AI-powered trending topics
The misinformation boosted by X’s AI model Grok has included conspiracy theories about voter fraud and unsubstantiated smears about Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Google, Adobe and IBM are aiming to help millions gain AI skills—here's what to know
As major tech companies like Google and IBM develop new AI tools, they’re also pouring money into programs designed to teach the workforce how to use them.
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Lawsuit claims Character.AI is responsible for teen's suicide
Megan Garcia says the company’s chatbots encouraged her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer, to take his own life, according to the lawsuit.
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Mesquite ISD teams up with the Walton family on AI
AI has gotten a lot of bad press when it comes to education, but more schools are saying AI has a place in the classroom. NBC 5’s Wayne Carter takes us to a North Texas district partnering with one of America’s largest companies to make sure students are AI-savvy before they enter the workforce.
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Company hopes to use AI to decode animal language in California
Berkeley-based Earth Species Project said that with billions of dollars being spent on how AI affects humans, it is using the technology to help society learn more and “decode animal communication.”
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Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics
Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics. John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the prize Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning.
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Mark Cuban says his dog is a better problem-solver than AI right now: ‘I think smart puppies are smarter'
Mark Cuban says today’s artificial intelligence programs are worse problem-solvers than his mini Australian Shepherd — and it could stay that way for a decade.
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Google to invest $1 billion in Thailand to build data center and accelerate AI growth
Google is investing 36 billion Thai baht, or $1 billion, into Thailand to build a new data center and expand its cloud infrastructure, the company said Monday.
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AI may breathe new life into Three Mile Island to supply power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers.
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Mark Cuban Foundation, Dallas Mavs offer free AI bootcamp for North Texas teens
The Mark Cuban Foundation and the Dallas Mavericks are collabing to offer a free boot camp for high school students in North Texas interested in technology and learning about artificial intelligence.