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OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced the close of its $40 billion financing, the most money raised in a single round by a private tech company.
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US states race to attract smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors for AI development
U.S. states are positioning themselves to compete for newer, cheaper nuclear reactors being developed as communities and tech giants compete in a race for electricity.
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Kicked out of Columbia, this student doesn't plan to stop trolling big tech with AI
A computer science student at Columbia University said he has been kicked out by the school after he built an artificial intelligence tool to cheat in tech job interviews and documented the fallout online.
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Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won't be needed ‘for most things'
A new era of “free intelligence” powered by AI will change the way humans work, says billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
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AI can steal your voice, and there's not much you can do about it
It’s easy to bypass steps that voice cloning services have taken to prevent nonconsensual voice cloning, according to the report.
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Her best friends are chatbots. That's more common than you think.
The chatbots, powered by artificial intelligence, are designed to act like real people with distinct personalities and interests.
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How AI is changing the way people plan travel
AI is helping some people plan the travel of their dreams. We spoke with a North Texas woman about her AI-inspired adventure to Chile
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Using AI to help you plan your next vacation
A North Texas woman used ChatGPT to plan her entire bucket list trip to Chile. Here’s what you need to know before you use artificial intelligence to help with your vacation.
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Judge denies Musk's attempt to block OpenAI from becoming for-profit entity
A Judge in California on Tuesday said Elon Musk can’t move forward in his legal efforts to stop OpenAI from converting to a for-profit entity.
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Bipartisan congressional duo encourages governors to ban DeepSeek on government devices
Concerns around Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek have led congressional lawmakers to encourage governors to ban it on government devices.
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Texas mulls limiting health insurance artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is becoming a larger part of life, including in the healthcare industry.
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How AI can be used in healthcare debated at Texas Legislature
Artificial intelligence is becoming a larger part of life, including in healthcare. Insurance companies can use it to root out fraud, but doctors worry it can also be used to tee up claim denials. NBC 5 political reporter Phil Prazan reports it’s up for debate in Austin.
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‘Trump Gaza' AI video creators say they don't want to be the president's ‘propaganda machine'
Co-creators Solo Avital and Ariel Vromen said they’re not sure how their video made its way to the president and that the video was meant to be satirical.
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Meta plans to release standalone Meta AI app in effort to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT
Meta’s upcoming AI app advances CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to make his company the leader in AI by the end of the year, people familiar with the matter said.
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British musicians release a silent album to protest plans to let AI use their work
The protest album features recordings of empty studios and performance spaces and was released Tuesday to protest proposed British changes to artificial intelligence laws.
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Fake video of Trump kissing Musk's feet displayed at HUD office in Washington
The video appeared to have been created with the help of artificial intelligence and poked fun at the power dynamic between the two men.
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AI could help make a 4-day workweek happen, says expert: ‘I absolutely think so'
As companies adopt new tech like AI and see what kind of productivity gains they bring, some could adopt a four-day workweek down the line, say experts.
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OpenAI rejects Musk's takeover offer, says it was ‘not a bid at all'
OpenAI sent a short letter to Elon Musk’s lawyer Friday, rejecting the billionaire’s acquisition offer.
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Google to test using AI to determine users' ages
It comes as the company leans more heavily into AI and as it faces pressure from lawmakers.
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JD Vance says US will defend American AI and block efforts to weaponize the tech
Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will safeguard American artificial intelligence and chips and block efforts to “weaponize” the critical technologies.