More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees

Although economists have generally downplayed the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs, some employers are highlighting their adoption of AI.

• May 5

Pennsylvania suing Character AI, claims chatbot posed as medical professional

A Character AI chatbot falsely claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist in Pennsylvania and provided an invalid license number, the state alleged.

• 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

College students' killings latest case to rely on ChatGPT as evidence

OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.

• Apr 29

AI used to reveal face of victim fleeing Mount Vesuvius eruption

Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.

• Apr 27

Meta to cut 8,000 jobs as it charges into AI

Meta plans to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce as the technology giant steps up its spending on artificial intelligence.

• Apr 23

Victim has "nothing left" as AI fuels a surge in crypto fraud schemes

One woman's entire life savings was stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her.

• Apr 23

Florida opens criminal probe over ChatGPT's alleged role in FSU shooting

Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI after reviewing conversation logs between ChatGPT and a Florida State University student accused of killing two people last year.

• Apr 21

Allbirds says it's ditching footwear to become an AI company

The sneaker maker is selling its footwear assets and rebranding as "NewBird AI," betting on booming demand for AI computing power.

• Apr 16

Nationwide boom in AI data centers stirs resistance

To fuel their artificial intelligence initiatives, tech companies are building massive numbers of AI data centers, with more than 4,000 in operation across the country. But some communities, wary of the environmental and financial implications, are fighting back.

• Apr 12

Extended interview: Sen. Dave McCormick on AI

In this web exclusive, Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.) talks with Robert Costa about how energy and the rise of artificial intelligence go hand in hand; America's rivalry with China over AI; and nuclear power.

• Apr 12

Anthropic's Mythos AI can spot flaws in almost every computer on Earth. Uh-oh.

Could powerful AI models like Anthropic's Mythos give cybercriminals and other bad actors a roadmap for exploiting tech systems?

• Apr 10

IMF chief concerned about Anthropic cybersecurity risks: "Time is not our friend"

Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, called on key institutions to work together to manage cybersecurity risks.

• Apr 10

This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care?

Many brands are turning to AI to advertise their products. Others are rejecting the technology, pledging to lean into "real" images.

• Apr 8

AI will affect more than half of all U.S. jobs, analysis finds

Artificial intelligence is more likely to change the nature of work than to supplant masses of workers, according to researchers.

• Apr 7

Judge blocks Pentagon from labeling Anthropic AI a "supply chain risk"

A judge has blocked the Trump administration from labeling Anthropic a supply chain risk and cutting off all federal work with the artificial intelligence firm, an early win for Anthropic in its bitter feud with the government.

• Mar 26

Judge calls Pentagon's moves against AI firm Anthropic "troubling"

A judge sharply questioned a lawyer for the federal government on Tuesday over the Pentagon's efforts to cut Anthropic's AI out of its classified systems.

• Mar 24

AI version of Val Kilmer to star in new movie

Val Kilmer was originally set to star in "As Deep as the Grave" before he died last year, never shooting a scene of the movie. But Kilmer will still star in the film thanks to generative AI, which is artificial intelligence that can generate new content by analyzing existing content. Jo Ling Kent has more.

• Mar 19

How the military is using AI in war

From intelligence to research and grant applications, artificial intelligence is playing a bigger role in government and military operations.

• Mar 18

U.S. hospitals, insurers turn to AI for claims

A constant battle in the U.S. health care system is the fight between insurers and providers over the cost of medical procedures and who foots the bill. Both sides are turning to artificial intelligence to make their case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains.

• Mar 16

Anthropic sues Trump administration over "supply chain risk" order

Anthropic sued the Defense Department and other federal agencies on Monday over the government's move to designate it a risk to the supply chain.

• Mar 12

Pentagon memo orders commanders to remove Anthropic from key systems

The Defense Department has notified senior leadership that they must remove Anthropic's products from their system within 180 days, the latest salvo in a feud between the AI company and the Trump administration.

• Mar 10

Trump order cutting ties with Anthropic likely coming this week, sources say

President Trump will issue an executive order to remove Anthropic's AI technology from agencies across the executive branch, sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News.

• Mar 10

These 10 jobs are most exposed to AI, Anthropic finds

The maker of the Claude chatbot says its research could help identify economic disruptions by measuring how AI is currently reshaping work.

• Mar 9

Overusing artificial intelligence can give workers "AI brain fry," study finds

Artificial intelligence can give some workers "brain fry" if overused, according to a new study published in Harvard Business Review.

• Mar 8

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