AI companion helps Bronx senior living facility residents combat loneliness
A new program at a senior residence in the Bronx is offering a different type of companionship and empathy in the form of artificial intelligence
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A new program at a senior residence in the Bronx is offering a different type of companionship and empathy in the form of artificial intelligence
A new program at a senior residence in the Bronx aims to address loneliness by offering a different type of companionship and empathy in the form of artificial intelligence. CBS News New York's Cindy Hsu reports.
The White House is unveiling a new plan to boost America's standing in the battle over the advancement of artificial intelligence. Erica Brown reports from the White House.
A White House AI Action Plan outlines steps to advance U.S. artificial intelligence innovation and infrastructure.
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Musk's xAI released an updated version of Grok a day after the chatbot made antisemitic posts on X.
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The city's Department of Transportation announced the alert is in effect from Monday through Friday, when traffic is expected to be at its slowest and most congested
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A 34-year-old man was conducting an experiment in his Mineola apartment when the mixture reacted violently, according to law enforcement officials.
CBS News New York's John Elliott reports from the Brain Aneurysm Foundation Long Island Run/Walk at Jones Beach State Park on Sept. 19, 2026.
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Racing returned to Belmont Park Friday afternoon, more than three years after the iconic Long Island track was shut down for renovations. The redevelopment cost $450 million. CBS News New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
The world is coming together at the United Nations this week and that means New York City is on high alert.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump have met at least twice since Mamdani was elected last year.
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Ro Khanna and Maria Elvira Salazar join Margaret Brennan.
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The Democratic congressman has partnered with Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler to introduce the Stop Rogue AI Act.
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Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
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Neighbors have been waiting since 2021 for the bridge over the Belt Parkway to be rebuilt and reconnect Bath Beach with the waterfront.
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