Tag: Technology
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Here come the US election 2024 celebrity endorsements – but do they matter? | US Election 2024 News
The callers were so angry that security wasn’t taking any chances. After the late shift ended, they escorted the nighttime host of WIRK radio to his car, lest any of the callers make good on their threats to “beat up” the host for playing the Dixie Chicks. The year was 2003, and the band had…
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“Mornings Memory”: The compact disc’s rise in the 80s
“Mornings Memory”: The compact disc’s rise in the 80s – CBS News Watch CBS News For this “Mornings Memory,” we look back to the 80s, when CDs were revolutionizing music listening. Watch CBS’s 1983 segment on the format that promised a new era in sound quality. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…
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US mother says in lawsuit that AI chatbot encouraged son’s suicide | Technology
Florida mother sues Character.AI and Google after 14-year-old son allegedly became obsessed with AI chatbot. The mother of a teenage boy in the United States who took his own life is suing the maker of an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot that she claims encouraged her son’s death. In a lawsuit filed in Florida, Megan Garcia, whose…
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Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system faces probe after pedestrian death
Elon Musk unveils $30K Tesla Cybercab robotaxi Elon Musk unveils $30K Tesla Cybercab robotaxi 00:29 Tesla is facing scrutiny by federal regulators after a report that the electric car maker’s “Full Self-Driving” system may be linked to a fatal accident. The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) said in documents that it opened the probe on…
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Tesla’s robotaxi event was long on Musk promises, short on details | Automotive Industry News
For a businessman who perpetually struggles with broken promises, Elon Musk has given himself quite a to-do list at Tesla’s long-awaited Hollywood unveiling of its driverless robotaxis. After traversing the fake streets of the Warner Bros movie studio set in a sleek, silver two-door “Cybercab” prototype, Musk promised on Thursday night that the company’s popular Model…
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Musk, Tesla unveil long-awaited “Cybercab” robotaxi
DOJ requests Tesla autopilot system documents DOJ requests Tesla autopilot system documents 00:27 Los Angeles — Tesla unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night, though fans of the electric vehicle maker will have to wait until at least 2026 before it’s available. CEO Elon Musk pulled up to a stage at the…
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Tesla robotaxi event will include long-awaited “Cybercab” unveiling
Tesla’s Robotaxi Day event is set to take place at a Hollywood studio Thursday night, and expectations are high. Too high for some analysts and investors. The company, which began selling software it calls “Full Self-Driving” nine years ago that still can’t drive itself, is expected to show off the so-called “Cybercab” vehicle, which may…
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“Mornings Memory”: Revisiting 90s tech and the rise of satellite phones
“Mornings Memory”: Revisiting 90s tech and the rise of satellite phones – CBS News Watch CBS News In today’s “Mornings Memory,” we take a trip back to the 90s when clunky cell phones were the norm. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn…
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US plan to break up Google’s search dominance will hit profits | Technology News
Some experts said the broad remedies suggested by the DOJ will not survive the appeals process. The United States Department of Justice’s proposed remedies to break up Google’s search dominance could weaken its main profit engine and stall its advances in artificial intelligence, even though a final outcome may be years away, analysts say. The…
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TikTok faces new lawsuits in the US accusing it of harming children | Technology News
The popular social media platform TikTok has been accused of harming and failing to protect young people in a slew of new lawsuits filed by several US states. The lawsuits, filed on Tuesday in New York, California, and 11 other states, as well as the District of Columbia, add to continuing legal challenges the Chinese-owned…