Why are airlines banning humanoid robots from flights?

Three major U.S. airlines have quietly changed their policies to ban humanoid and animal-like robots from their flights.

• Jul 29

OpenAI says its new Georgia data center won't raise electric bills for residents

The AI company announced Thursday that it is developing Project Camellia, a long-term data center in Effingham County, about 45 minutes northwest of Savannah.

• Jul 23

Georgia appeals court warns: Don't use AI for fake citations

A Georgia Court of Appeals panel vacated part of a Henry County Schools race discrimination suit, finding that a proposed order contained fabricated legal citations, another warning around AI.

• Jul 22

AI scams: How deepfakes are used to steal millions in GA, South FL

From a South Florida attorney whose voice was cloned to a metro Atlanta couple who lost $800,000, AI scams are on the rise, costing nearly $900 million nationwide.

• Jul 19

Atlanta company works to identify risks of possible AI misuse

Artificial intelligence is being used more and more in our everyday lives, but as it continues to expand, so do questions about the data that makes it work.

• Jul 16

Family says they're forced to sell home to help power data centers

Georgia Power says building a new transmission line will require acquiring more than 300 parcels of land, including residential properties.

• Jul 15

AI-powered 911 technology changing emergency response in metro Atlanta

Artificial intelligence is helping dispatchers locate callers faster, communicate across language barriers and, in some cases, save lives before first responders even arrive.

• Jul 8

How much water does AI really use?

The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.

• Jun 25

AI-powered grocery store opens at Atlanta's Pittsburgh Yards

A new AI-powered grocery store is opening at Pittsburgh Yards with a mission to make fresh food easier to access in southwest Atlanta.

• Jun 25

AI on pace to bypass cybersecurity systems soon, "Five Eyes" spy partners warn

The most advanced artificial intelligence models are improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity know-how within months, the Five Eyes spy agency alliance is warning.

• Jun 23

SpaceX stock soars on first day of trading following record-breaking IPO

SpaceX's stock closed the day at $160.95 after making its debut on the Nasdaq exchange.

• Jun 12

Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs

Meta pledged to invest $115 million to train electricians, plumbers and other workers needed to operate data centers.

• Jun 10

SpaceX plans record stock market debut that could make Elon Musk a trillionaire

SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month in what could be the largest stock market debut ever, and it would put Elon Musk on course to becoming the first trillionaire.

• Jun 4

Data center frenzy is spurring a jobs boomlet for blue-collar workers

The rush to build thousands of U.S. data centers is driving demand for some workers, though economists project fewer permanent jobs.

• Jun 1

Can hackers pull your fingerprints from photos online? Experts explain.

Claims have circulated on social media that fingerprints can be pulled from photos featuring peace signs, but experts say the risk to the average person is low.

• Jun 1

AOC questions EPA on Morgan County water as Meta defends data center

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questioned EPA officials about Morgan County water complaints near a Georgia data center, while Meta says an independent study found no link to its operations.

• May 28

AI is driving more job cuts and weighing on hiring, economists say

Economists say AI is reshaping the U.S. labor market by suppressing hiring even as overall job losses remain limited.

• May 22

How AI could help Atlanta build faster as the metro area grows

Artificial intelligence is making its way onto construction sites across metro Atlanta, where crews are working to keep up with the region's rapid growth.

• May 21

Employers are demanding AI skills. What's the best way to learn them?

Career experts say workers and job seekers should take charge of their own AI education. Here's how to get started.

• May 14

Georgia Supreme Court vacates Hannah Payne ruling over prosecution's AI use

Hannah Payne will have the chance for a new trial after the state Supreme Court said the prosecution's use of artificial intelligence in their briefs violated court rules.

• May 5

Spotify's new badge identifies human artists, as AI music floods in

As AI-generated music spreads, Spotify says it wants to help users "trust the authenticity" of what they're listening to.

• Apr 30

Elon Musk tells court he was a "fool" for funding OpenAI

Elon Musk alleges that OpenAI reneged on a promise to operate as a nonprofit dedicated to human progress.

• Apr 29

Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice and likeness in the age of AI

Swift has filed for three trademark applications, including one covering her voice speaking the phrase, "Hey, it's Taylor."

• Apr 28

Google workers urge CEO to refuse classified AI work with Pentagon

In an open letter, Google workers say doing a deal with the Department of Defense would hurt the tech giant's reputation.

• Apr 27

AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them?

Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say.

• Apr 27

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