Major AI developers can't control their own tech, lawsuit alleges
Companies including Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI are knowingly building technology that poses catastrophic risks to humanity, nonprofit groups claim in a lawsuit.
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Companies including Anthropic, Meta and OpenAI are knowingly building technology that poses catastrophic risks to humanity, nonprofit groups claim in a lawsuit.
As data centers continue stirring controversy across the United States, a nonprofit has secured a settlement around a nearly 500-acre project in the small southeastern Minnesota town of Pine Island.
A new legal settlement could reshape the future of a proposed Google data center in a southeastern Minnesota community.
In the small southeastern Minnesota town of Pine Island, a nonprofit secured a settlement around a nearly 500-acre project involving Google's Project Skyway data center.
Police asked protesters to leave after two hours Monday night. The disruption kept the council from a vote that would clear the way for the Google project, and the rescheduled meeting Tuesday was canceled too.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says a proposed Google data center in Pine Island could leave Xcel Energy's customers in the state on the hook for billions of dollars.
Minnesota Attorney General says a proposed Google data center in Pine Island might lead Xcel Energy to raise energy bills.
Walmart will let shoppers use tap-to-pay methods, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, beginning later this month.
Appeals court ruling could open the door to a flood of litigation against Google, Meta and other social media players.
Millions of people using Android mobile devices could receive a payout, according to the settlement website.
The verdict, which caps a weeks-long trial in Los Angeles, could set a legal precedent for similar allegations brought against social media companies.
Instagram's parent company Meta and Google's YouTube dispute claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
Junk mail has a new meaning nowadays. Rather than filling an actual mailbox, people are getting bombarded with texts and emails they never asked for.
A Bloomington resident told WCCO she's fed up with junk texts and emails. Jeff Wagner got answers from a Minneapolis IT expert on what happens when someone selects "report junk" for messages, and if that will make them stop.
At Google DeepMind, researchers are chasing what's called artificial general intelligence: a silicon intellect as versatile as a human's, but with superhuman speed and knowledge.
Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.
Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down Thursday after a widespread tech outage.
On the popular social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing smoke in what's being called the "Chromebook challenge."
On the social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing spoke. WCCO’s Marielle Mohs explains how schools are trying to stop the social media stunt.
Also omitted is Indigenous Peoples Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Holocaust Remembrance Day, according to social media users and product experts.
Google Maps renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America in its app — but only for U.S. users.
Can Do Canines from New Hope was featured in a second-half commercial for Google.
A New Hope organization was featured in a commercial during Sunday's Super Bowl.
Australia's Macquarie Dictionary picks "ens***tification" as its word of 2024, tapping into a sense that digital services are getting worse as companies prioritize profits.
In an online conversation about aging adults, Google's Gemini AI chatbot responded with a threatening message, telling the user to "please die."
