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April 24, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI
Tech giant Cisco Systems has joined Microsoft and IBM in signing onto a Vatican-sponsored pledge to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically
April 24, 2024 at 1:03 PM
April 24, 2024 at 2:39 AM
Police arrest suspect in kidnapping case captured on doorbell camera
A kidnapping suspect was arrested in Oregon after home security footage appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will.
April 24, 2024 at 2:39 AM
April 23, 2024 at 9:48 PM
Kidnapping suspect arrested after doorbell camera shows woman carried away
A kidnapping suspect has been arrested after video on an Oregon home security camera appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will.
April 23, 2024 at 9:48 PM
April 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
A bill that could ban TikTok advances to the Senate. What’s next?
The House has approved legislation that would ban TikTok if its Beijing-based parent company doesn’t divest from the popular social media platform, escalating the fight over the hot-button issue
April 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
April 19, 2024 at 2:01 AM
Surprising ways in which data surveillance and constant algorithms impact society
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert about their book "The Secret Life of Data: Navigating Hype and Uncertainty In The Age of Algorithmic Digital Surveillance."
April 19, 2024 at 2:01 AM
April 18, 2024 at 11:36 PM
Authorities investigate 911 outages across four states
Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota and Texas residents couldn’t make 911 calls Thursday. Las Vegas police say it took two hours before service was restored.
April 18, 2024 at 11:36 PM
April 15, 2024 at 6:46 PM
Biden administration agrees to provide $6.4 billion to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas
The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research cluster in Texas
April 15, 2024 at 6:46 PM
April 9, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Google launches ‘Find My Device’ feature
The Android update will help you find your lost phone even if it's offline.
April 9, 2024 at 4:33 PM
April 8, 2024 at 8:21 PM
AI use for hiring, firing employees 'problematic,' NYU professor says
Author and journalist Hilke Schellmann about the use of AI by companies and her book “The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted & Fired."
April 8, 2024 at 8:21 PM
April 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
IBM and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute unveil quantum computer
The IBM Quantum System One is the first-ever IBM quantum computer on a university campus.
April 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
April 5, 2024 at 1:29 PM
What's after AI? The next watershed technology could be quantum computing
"Companies are betting billions of dollars on this field," one expert said.
April 5, 2024 at 1:29 PM
April 4, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Parents share warning after son spends $4,000 playing video games
Parents Michael and Jennifer Ferri are sharing a warning after they learned their son unintentionally charged $4,000 on their credit card while playing video games.
April 4, 2024 at 10:00 PM
April 3, 2024 at 12:44 PM
Amazon switches to self-checkout kiosks
The company is getting rid of the “Just Walk Out” technology at its U.S. grocery stores.
April 3, 2024 at 12:44 PM
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Viral TikTok star, financial columnist among those caught up in deceptive schemes
"Impact x Nightline" takes a look at some of the most sensational stories of people getting played by phony people online.
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Why is the Biden administration going after Big Tech?
A lawsuit against Apple this week followed cases against other tech titans.
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Facebook, Instagram and Threads outage: 'We resolved the issue'
Meta previously said users were "having trouble accessing our services."
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Mom tries VR headset for the first time
Join this mom on her first VR journey with an Apple Vision Pro headset, where she encounters a dinosaur.
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Kara Swisher on the 'good guys' and 'bad guys' of the tech world
Award-winning journalist Kara Swisher shares insights on the state of tech from her new memoir, “Burn Book: A Tech Love Story,” and weighs in on the role of AI in the 2024 election.
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Life on Mars: How volunteers in NASA's Mars simulator will live for a year
NASA's CHAPEA program is currently recruiting qualified individuals for its second of three yearlong simulated missions.
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To lead on AI, US needs to lead on computer chips, commerce secretary says
"We need to make these chips in America," Gina Raimondo said.
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AT&T outage caused by software update, company says
AT&T outage impacting US customers prompts investigation into possible cyberattack.
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Tens of thousands of AT&T customers hit with outages
Federal agencies are investigating whether the AT&T outage was caused by a cyberattack.
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Major AT&T outage hits cellular customers
ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis has the latest on the network outage and what the company is saying.
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Nintendo shares slip after Switch successor delayed
Shares of Nintendo are slipping after reports that the next generation of the Switch is being delayed.
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Fitness trackers can help monitor health for some people, but can exacerbate disordered eating for others
Medical experts say that fitness-tracking watches and similar devices can do more harm than good as they may push a user to extreme levels.
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Pros and cons of wearable technology
ABC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton reports on the benefits of wearable technology and some drawbacks users can experience when tracking data like steps and sleep.
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AI-Generated: How nonconsensual deepfake porn targets women
Experts say a large majority of AI-generated videos are pornographic, nonconsensual and include more women than men.
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Zuckerberg apologizes to families of kids harmed online as Senate grills tech CEOs
Top social media CEOs testified before Congress in a hearing intended to drum up support for federal legislation to safeguard children from the online world.
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Tech CEOs grilled over kids’ safety
A Senate committee accused chief executives of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap and Discord of failing to protect kids. ABC News’ Em Nguyen reports on what’s next in the fight for new regulations.
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Tech executives grilled on Capitol Hill over child exploitation
CEOs for some of the most popular digital platforms acknowledged shortfalls and highlighted efforts they've taken to improve them during the four-hour grilling before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Social media execs grilled on Capitol Hill
Senators on both sides of the aisle questioned Mark Zuckerberg and his fellow social media company CEOs about the threat their platforms pose to children.
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Tech CEOs grilled during Senate hearing
Senators pushed tech CEOs to support federal legislation safeguarding children from digital threats.
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A look at the impact social media has on kids
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Imran Ahmed, CEO and founder of Center for Countering Digital Hate, on the growing need for accountability from social media companies.
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What you need to know about Neuralink’s implantable brain chip
Elon Musk announced that his company Neuralink implanted a brain chip in a human. Neurologist Dr. Leah Croll discusses what the preliminary clinical study could mean for the future of health care.
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Social media CEOs under fire for alleged child exploitation
Top executives from Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and more appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday to defend their actions and businesses.
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Tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill about child exploitation
Senators will grill the leaders of TikTok, Meta, Discord and X over the crisis of child exploitation online.
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Florida House of Representatives approves bill to ban social media for kids under 16
A Florida bill that would prohibit kids under 16 from signing up for most social media platforms has passed the state House of Representatives.
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Neurologist explains how new brain chip Neuralink works
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Dr. Leah Croll, assistant professor of neurology at Temple University, about Neuralink brain implant, which could allow control of smartphone or computer by thought.
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Gamers turning to public domain to find the next big trend
Small game developers are turning to the public domain, a set of laws that designate when movies, artwork, music, and books become free to use.
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What to know about Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implant
Neuralink says its goal is to help people living with debilitating conditions, including paralysis, communicate and control external devices with their thoughts.
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Manhattan district attorney warns of fraud risk with finance apps
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is sounding the alarm on cash payment apps like Venmo and Zelle, warning of a growing number of incidents of fraud and theft.
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Deepfake Taylor Swift
Explicit and disturbing AI content of the superstar is flooding the internet and triggering a demand for action.
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New York City mayor declares social media an 'environmental toxin'
New York City is classifying social media as a "public health hazard," Mayor Eric Adams announced on Wednesday during his State of the City address.
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Venmo, Zelle, Cash App leaving users vulnerable to fraud: Manhattan DA
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg put Venmo, Zelle and Cash App on notice for leaving users vulnerable to fraud. He has requested meetings with the companies.
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A new warning about payment app theft
The Manhattan district attorney says theft is "skyrocketing" at peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo, Zelle, PayPal and Cash App.
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Could a solar storm this week cause tech disruptions? NOAA expert explains
Earth is in the midst of a moderate solar storm -- but will it be strong enough to cause technology disruptions?
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App provides opportunities for those living with disabilities
Billy Blanks Jr. created an app that provides fitness and life skills for those living with a disability.
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Samsung S24 series smartphone is packed with new AI tools
The newly unveiled smartphone offers foreign language interpretation and a titanium frame.
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Unpacking the standouts and latest in tech at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke to Brian Cooley, editor at large for CNET, to discuss the latest in innovation and technology at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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Robot barista serves coffee at CES
A tech firm unveiled its latest creation at CES -- a robot barista that can make a mean cup of coffee and much more.
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