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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and executives from Microsoft and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices testified on Capitol Hill about the biggest opportunities, risks and needs facing an industry which lawmakers and technologists agree could fundamentally transform...

New experiments show eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has four new inductees

Family and friends of Christopher Pelkey submitted dozens of statements to the court before a man convicted of shooting him during a road rage incident was sentenced

More than a dozen states are suing the Trump administration for withholding funds from for the buildout of electric vehicle chargers across the U.S. The federal lawsuit says $5 billion allocated to states under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed ...

Alabama will soon join the states that have banned or restricted the presence of cellphones in schools

Google is partnering with Elementl Power on three project sites for advanced nuclear energy amid the rapidly growing demand for artificial intelligence, the companies said Wednesday

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it is searching for the person who stabbed a baby seal multiple times on a beach in Oregon

A new study out in the journal Nature Communications Earth & Environment finds that wildfires fueled by climate change are linked to as many as thousands of annual deaths and billions of dollars in economic burden

It is unclear where the spacecraft will land, experts say.

Skype users are scrambling to find an alternative after Microsoft shut down the pioneering internet phone service which let people make cheap long distance calls and chat with other users

The U.S. Justice Department is doubling down on its attempt to break up Google by asking it to give up the underlying technology powering the company’s digital ad network

DoorDash is reporting record quarterly revenue even as more Americans feel increasingly uneasy about the U.S. economy

U.S. food delivery app DoorDash has agreed to acquire British rival Deliveroo for 2.9 billion pounds ($3.9 billion) in cash

Cyprus’ energy minister says the east Mediterranean island nation and neighbor Israel are seeking to swiftly establish an electricity linkup via an undersea cable

Greece has launched a government-run mobile app that helps parents keep an eye on their children’s online activity and verify their ages on digital platforms

Judges in several states may soon get a new tool to stop dangerous drivers from speeding again

The release of Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed again — until May 26, 2026

Two major scientific societies say they will fill the void from the Trump administration’s dismissal of scientists writing a cornerstone federal report on what climate change is doing to the United States

Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite

British retailer Marks & Spencer says it's “working day and night” to resolve a cyberattack nearly two weeks ago that has left it unable to process any online orders

No planets cooler than about 35.33 degrees Fahrenheit had ever been detected.

A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus in the 1970s is expected to soon plunge uncontrolled back to Earth

Researchers say Ronan the sea lion can still keep a beat after all these years

Tourist Nash Core admits he felt some fear when he and his 11-year-old son waded into the ocean off the Australian coast to help rescue a 10-foot great white shark stranded in shallow water

Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers will step outside the International Space Station on Thursday to participate in U.S. Spacewalk 93. It will be the first all-female spacewalk since 2023.

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck has filed a defamation lawsuit against Meta alleging that the social media giant’s artificial intelligence chat bot spread false statements about him, including that he participated in the the riot at the U.S. Capit...

For the first time, a tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral connection to Chaco Canyon, one of the ancient centers of Pueblo culture and society

Monitoring forests will be critical to effective climate mitigation.

A look at the numbers behind the skyrocketing prices of technology and devices.

Microsoft has pledged to fight any U.S. government order to halt data center operations in Europe, as it sought to soothe concerns among European customers that trans-Atlantic tensions would lead to service disruptions

The U.S. and Ukraine have signed an agreement that will give the U.S. access to Ukraine's vast critical mineral resources

Three Chinese astronauts have landed back on Earth after six months on China’s space station

The U.S. government has issued a new policy for terminating international students' legal status

Japan’s top automaker Toyota has announced a partnership with U.S. autonomous driving technology company Waymo

Meta Platforms Inc. is hosting its first generative artificial intelligence conference for developers, LlamaCon, on Tuesday

King Frederik X of Denmark has arrived in Greenland to kick off a visit to the semiautonomous territory that U.S. President Donald Trump wants to annex because of its strategic Arctic location

Three Chinese astronauts’ return to Earth has been postponed owing to weather conditions

Amazon's first internet satellites are in orbit

New carmaker Slate is trying to upend the automotive industry by producing a low-cost electric vehicle.

ABC News’ Danny New takes a look back at the video-sharing platform’s earliest hits.

ABC News' Stephanie Ramos spoke with Cambridge University astrophysicist Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan on a possible massive planet discovery called K2-18b and its strong evidence of extraterrestrial life.

Microsoft corporate vice-president for fraud and abuse, Kelly Bissell, talks about the work the company is doing to battle online scams as the rise of artificial intelligence makes it harder to spot.