A panel of health leaders warns that by 2050, an alarming 1.3 billion people could have diabetes and over 5 billion may be insulin resistant, but AI technology tracking food composition and personalized health data offers hope for prevention and early intervention.
Salesforce, a leading customer relationship management software company, is acquiring cloud data management firm Informatica in an $8 billion deal, paying $25 per share to bolster its push into artificial intelligence and enable autonomous AI agents to deliver smarter and safer outcomes.
President Trump's $500 billion Stargate Initiative aims to streamline regulations, promote AI innovation, integrate renewable energy, and maintain global AI leadership and national security, positioning companies aligned with these goals for a competitive advantage.
Meta knowingly exposed minors to online predators and harmful content on Instagram, with internal reports revealing nearly 2 million underage accounts were recommended to 'groomers' over 3 months despite executives' safety concerns.
ChatGPT and generative AI are disrupting academia as students exploit the technology for assignments and cheating, forcing educators to grapple with detecting AI use, setting policies, and assessing mastery in the AI era, while some see potential benefits if properly integrated.
Google showcased its Gemini AI animating Aloha 2 robots, demonstrating its integration of artificial intelligence into robotics, with the potential for teleoperation, data gathering, and affordable tabletop setups for developers.
Indigenous Chileans resist AI-fueled copper and lithium mining that depletes water resources, destroys ecosystems, and perpetuates racist stereotypes, seeking sustainable alternatives to extractive industries that prioritize profit over people and the environment.
Protesters in San Francisco warn that the increasing intelligence of artificial intelligence (AI) poses an existential threat to humanity, calling for regulation, while President Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' threatens to override state efforts to regulate AI for a decade.
Experts highlight the potential benefits and risks of using AI digital humans in business, offering cost savings but raising concerns about public distrust, legal liabilities, and ethical issues surrounding the technology's realistic replication of human interactions.
Former Meta executive Nick Clegg sparked controversy by claiming that requiring AI companies to obtain permission from artists before using their work to train models would 'basically kill the AI industry in this country overnight,' reigniting debates over AI ethics and intellectual property rights.