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Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to ‘self-police' AI development
The accord, which Trump posted on his social media site Truth Social late Tuesday, opened the door to future regulation but focused on four voluntary steps for the companies to take.
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Trump defends data centers during meeting with AI leaders: They ‘will be very generous'
After a luncheon with tech leaders, President Donald Trump argued that AI companies will improve communities where data centers are being built.
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Spotify says issues affecting app have been resolved after thousands report outages
Thousands of users reported issues with Spotify Tuesday morning, according to Downdetector.
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What to know about Muse, Meta's new AI agent
Meta’s Muse goes beyond a traditional chatbot. It can perform tasks such as sending emails, booking travel, filling out forms and making purchases, with approval required for sensitive actions.
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It's cute. It's cuddly. And it wants all your data.
Meta is touting its new personal AI agent, Muse, as a product “built for everyone” — including those who lack experience with technology.
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Have you downloaded iOS 27? These are the best new features
The software upgrade is available for devices dating back to the iPhone 11 from 2019.
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Meta bets big on new AI agent and glasses as Zuckerberg pushes back against doom
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has distanced himself and Meta from recent calls by rival companies for a coordinated slowdown in the development of advanced artificial intelligence.
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China and U.S. compete for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safety
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a new “notification mechanism” between China and the U.S. for AI incidents that could impact national security.
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Google says its AI model gained unauthorized access to three outside systems
The company said the intrusions resulted from mistaken identity, where Gemini thought it was operating within a test but was actually connected to the real internet.
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Hackers breached OpenAI, adding to fever pitch of security and safety concerns
Researchers from a small cybersecurity company gained access to employees’ ChatGPT accounts. OpenAI said the vulnerabilities have since been patched.
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Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build itself as fears grow over an AI takeover
Claude is leading 26% of Anthropic’s model research and development. It comes as concerns grow over AI models working autonomously and possibly advancing beyond human control.
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New iPhones arrive, but you can keep your old phone longer by caring for it
As smartphone technology has matured and innovations have become more incremental, people have stopped buying into the idea that they need to upgrade to the newest phone.
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As Trump pushes for data centers, voters in key midterm races say they don't want them
An NBC News Decision Desk Poll found that that 69% of respondents oppose the construction of AI data centers in their local area, with 45% saying they “strongly oppose” the idea.
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Your data may already be exposed. Here's how to check
Unexpected password resets, unfamiliar logins, and mystery verification codes could be red flags. Learn the quick steps experts recommend to protect your accounts.
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How to keep your child's tablets, laptops from becoming distractions from schoolwork
Device settings can remove some distractions, but experts say parents should also help children learn how to manage their own attention and technology use.
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In a divided America, left and right unite to oppose artificial intelligence data centers
The debate around data center projects is one of the rare modern issues to cut across party lines, demographics and geography.
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Uber Eats and Zipline team up for drone delivery across U.S.
The initial rollouts will begin later this year, when Uber Eats customers will have the option to receive their orders in a matter of minutes via Zipline’s autonomous drone delivery service.
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Surveillance company Flock moves to increase oversight after police misuse
Flock Safety, the police tech company that tracks vehicle movements through a line of cameras, announced it would implement several new safeguards.
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Hidden iPhone keyboard shortcuts to raise your texting and typing game
If you own an iPhone, there are several keyboard shortcuts that can enhance your typing skills. These features are often overlooked.
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Hackers targeted municipal water systems in 7 states this week, FBI says
The FBI and EPA have warned utilities nationwide that hackers are trying to disrupt critical water infrastructure.