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December 27, 2024 at 9:41 PM

New York state government to monitor its use of AI under a new law

New York state government agencies will have to conduct reviews and publish reports that detail how they’re using artificial intelligence software, under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul
December 27, 2024 at 9:41 PM
FILE - A video surveillance camera hangs from the ceiling above a subway platform, Oct. 7, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
December 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM

AI transforms learning for students with disabilities, but schools still mastering it

Artificial intelligence holds the promise of helping countless other students with a range of visual, speech, language and hearing impairments to execute tasks that come easily to others
December 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM
Makenzie Gilkison sits in the lobby at Greenfield Central High School, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Greenfield, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
December 23, 2024 at 8:19 PM

High schooler didn't see enough girls studying AI. So, she built her own company

Ishani Singh created "Girls Rule AI" after attending a computer science competition where she was the only girl. Through her company, she teaches free AI intro courses to girls around the world.
December 23, 2024 at 8:19 PM
High schooler didn't see enough girls studying AI. So, she built her own company
December 23, 2024 at 5:55 PM

Teen didn't see enough girls studying AI, so she built her own company

Ishani Singh created Girls Rule AI after attending a computer science competition where she was the only girl.
December 23, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Ishani Singh founded Girls Rule AI after attending a computer science competition where she was the only girl.
December 23, 2024 at 4:53 PM

AI eavesdrops on world's wildest places to track, help protect endangered wildlife

A biologist hid 350 audio monitors across Costa Rica’s tropical rainforests to spy on endangered spider monkeys in order to help protect them
December 23, 2024 at 4:53 PM
FILE - Biodiversity scientist Jenna Lawson checks one of hundreds of audio monitors she placed to track the calls of endangered Geoffrey's spider monkeys across the Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica, on Monday, March 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt O'Brien, File)
December 23, 2024 at 1:42 PM

The internet is rife with fake reviews. Will AI make it worse?

Researchers and watchdog groups say the emergence of generative artificial intelligence tools that allow people to efficiently produce detailed and novel online reviews has put merchants, service providers and consumers in uncharted territory
December 23, 2024 at 1:42 PM
FILE - Online customer reviews for a product are displayed on a computer on April 17, 2019 in New York.(AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
December 21, 2024 at 8:36 PM

Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology has died

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials
December 21, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Suchir Balaji poses for a photo in Hawaii in 2018. Balaji was a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who died in November 2024. (Balaji Ramamurthy via AP)
December 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM

New ChatGPT model raises alarms as House task force releases AI report

ABC News contributor and SiriusXM radio host Mike Muse discusses the latest headlines related to artificial intelligence.
December 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM
VIDEO: New ChatGPT model raises alarms as House task force releases AI report
December 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM

Lisa Kudrow reacts to the use of AI in Tom Hanks' movie 'Here'

The film uses AI technology to de-age Hanks and co-star Robin Wright.
December 17, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Tom Hanks arrives at the 2024 Governors Awards at Dolby Theatre on Nov. 17, 2024 in Hollywood and actress Lisa Kudrow arrives for the premiere of Netflix's "No Good Deed" at the Tudum Theater in Los Angeles.
December 16, 2024 at 12:46 AM

Chinese AI technology has caught up at a ‘remarkable’ speed: Eric Schmidt

George Stephanopoulos interviews former Google CEO Eric Schmidt on “This Week.”
December 16, 2024 at 12:46 AM
VIDEO: 1-on-1 with Eric Schmidt
December 16, 2024 at 12:44 AM

Artificial intelligence is used for crime prevention: Police

ABC News contributor and SiriusXM radio host Mike Muse joins Live to discuss top tech news and understanding AI.
December 16, 2024 at 12:44 AM
VIDEO: Artificial intelligence is used for crime prevention: Police
December 11, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Apple's new feature takes emoji to a whole new level

Apple is introducing a new "Genmoji" feature that lets iPhone users create their own emojis using artificial intelligence.
December 11, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Apple unveils it's new "Genmoji" feature that allows users to create their own emojis with the help of Apple Intelligence.
1 month ago

How AI can help you find the lowest prices

ABC News' Becky Worley explains how AI can help you find the best deals this holiday season.
1 month ago
VIDEO: How AI can help you find the lowest prices
1 month ago

Google rolls out new new AI tools to make holiday shopping easier

Google Shopping has new AI features to let shoppers compare prices, find in-stock inventory and more this holiday season.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Google uses AI to make holiday shopping easier
1 month ago

Google uses AI to make holiday shopping easier

ABC News’ Becky Worley shares how you can utilize Google’s artificial intelligence features when you do your in-store holiday shopping sprees.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Google uses AI to make holiday shopping easier
1 month ago

AI, North Korea, Trump: What Biden and Xi discussed in their final meeting

President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC conference in Lima, Peru -- their last meeting of Biden’s presidency.
1 month ago
President Joe Biden meets with China's President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the APEC Summit in Lima, Peru, Nov. 16, 2024.
2 months ago

Will AI replace human workers?

Indeed Hiring Lab evaluated job skills to determine the likelihood of AI replacing human workers. What jobs and skills have the highest potential for AI replacement? ABC News' Perry Russom reports.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Will AI replace human workers?
2 months ago

AI deepfakes a top concern for election officials with voting underway

State election officials in political battleground states say they are bracing for the unpredictable and emergent threat posed by artificial intelligence, or AI.
2 months ago
State election officials who will oversee voting for the November general election prepare for disruptions from artificial intelligence during a training session in Phoenix, Ariz.
2 months ago

Generative AI is disrupting creative communities, here's how they are fighting back

Generative AI is disrupting creative communities, here's how they are fighting back.
2 months ago
A photo taken, Feb. 22, 2024, shows the logo of the Artificial Intelligence chat application on a smartphone screen.
2 months ago

How generative AI is disrupting creative communities

AI companies capable of generating creative content from text, images, video and music are disrupting and jeopardizing the livelihoods of some creatives worldwide, and they are fighting back.
2 months ago
AI companies capable of generating creative content from text, images, video and music are disrupting and jeopardizing the livelihoods of some creatives worldwide, and they are fighting back.
2 months ago

Celebrities sound alarm over AI’s unlicensed use of their work

ABC News senior reporter Emmanuelle Saliba talks about what action can be taken against artificial intelligence companies that use unlicensed creative content for training purposes.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Celebrities sound alarm over AI’s unlicensed use of their work
2 months ago

How AI is helping to decipher animal communication

David Gruber, National Geographic Explorer and founder of Project CETI, discusses how AI is helping researchers decipher whale calls.
2 months ago
VIDEO: How AI is helping to decipher animal communication
2 months ago

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
2 months ago
April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
2 months ago

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
2 months ago
April Kerner, from Frederick, Md., was diagnosed with ALS in December 2022. Pictured with her husband, Bill (second from right) and her children (L-R): Ava, Jax and Ryker.
2 months ago

Mother with ALS uses AI to get her voice back

After losing her voice, April Kerner turned to ElevenLabs, an AI audio research and deployment company that focuses on creating human-like text-to-speech programs.
2 months ago
After losing her voice, April Kerner turned to ElevenLabs, an AI audio research and deployment company that focuses on creating human-like text-to-speech programs.
2 months ago

Parents sue school after son punished for AI use

The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
2 months ago
The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
2 months ago

Parents sue school after son punished for using AI on paper

The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
2 months ago
Hingham High School is seen here.
2 months ago

Fake images generated by AI are spreading on social media, compounding

Fake images generated by AI are spreading across social media compounding misinformation surrounding hurricane recovery efforts.
2 months ago
VIDEO: AI being used to spread misinformation following hurricanes Helene, Milton
2 months ago

Major retailers introducing AI to the shopping experience

ABC News' Zohreen Shah reports on the "retail wars" between major retailers ahead of the Black Friday and the holiday season as they introduce customers to their AI shopping updates.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Major retailers introducing AI to the shopping experience
3 months ago

ER physicians beat ChatGPT by making smarter, safer decisions, study shows

ChatGPT-4 was 8% less accurate than emergency room doctors in training, a study found and Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
3 months ago
VIDEO: ER physicians beat ChatGPT by making smarter, safer decisions, study shows
3 months ago

Microsoft unveils refreshed ‘Copilot’ AI companion

Microsoft’s newest update gives a conversational voice to its artificial intelligence companion “Copilot” and the company says it is built to be emotionally intelligent.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Microsoft unveils refreshed ‘Copilot’ AI companion
3 months ago

Can AI aid in climate change? Scientist explores solutions in new book

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert and conservation strategist who is co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Urban Ocean Lab.
3 months ago
I n this Sept. 20, 2019, file photo, marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson speaks on stage during NYC Climate Strike rally and demonstration in New York.
3 months ago

Taco Bell rolls out voice AI at drive-thrus

Yum! Brands is adding adaptive voice technology to streamline the drive-thru process at Taco Bell locations in the U.S.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Taco Bell rolls out voice AI at drive-thrus
4 months ago

Generative AI helps grieving family remember their daughter

One grieving dad in Taiwan is using generative A.I. to remember his deceased daughter. ABC News' Britt Clennett takes a look at how A.I. is expanding the limits of technology.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Generative AI helps grieving family remember their daughter
4 months ago

Harris & Trump in battleground states, AI leaders at the White House, MTV's VMAs

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in battleground states, Top A.I. executives meet at the White House, MTV’s 40th annual Video Music Awards. Our panel takes a look at Thursday's top headlines.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Harris & Trump in battleground states, AI leaders at the White House, MTV's VMAs
4 months ago

Oprah Winfrey shares her experience using AI ahead of ABC special

The former talk show host shared her take and experience with the technology as she dives deep with experts in her new ABC primetime special, "AI and the Future of Us."
4 months ago
VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey shares her experience using AI ahead of ABC special
4 months ago

AI, apps and websites have found a new home in New York

Apps and websites are thought as things that exist purely in cyberspace, but the online world is held up by a lot of physical infrastructure.
4 months ago
One of the hallways inside a data center being constructed, Aug. 27, 2024, in Orangeburg, New York.
4 months ago

Tom Hanks warns his likeness is being used through AI

The Oscar-winning actor sent out a warning saying ads featuring his likeness were being used to sell miracle cures online.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Tom Hanks warns his likeness is being used through AI
4 months ago

Tom Hanks warns followers about AI-generated ads using his name, likeness and voice

Tom Hanks is once again warning his followers about AI-generated ads using his name, likeness and voice to promote products he doesn't endorse.
4 months ago
Tom Hanks attends the World Premiere of "The Moonwalkers: A Journey With Tom Hanks" at Lightroom on December 5, 2023 in London.
4 months ago

Tips to plan the best trip using Meta AI

"GMA" sponsor Meta shares how artificial intelligence can help take your family vacation to the next level.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Tips to plan the best trip using the AI
4 months ago

Artificial intelligence has 'revolutionized' modern firefighting: Here's how

This year alone, California has battled over 5,500 wildfires, according to Cal Fire.
4 months ago
Firefighters work to keep a spot fire from growing as the Park Fire burns along State Route 172 in the Mill Creek community of Tehama County, Calif., Aug. 7, 2024.
4 months ago

AI-powered brain-computer interface could help Parkinson’s Disease, study shows

A trial of four patients revealed that an AI-powered brain implant may help calm involuntary movements for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
4 months ago
VIDEO: AI-powered brain-computer interface could help Parkinson’s Disease, study shows
4 months ago

New York AG Letitia James warns against election misinformation

ABC News senior reporter Emmanuelle Saliba breaks down how AI-generated videos and images are impacting the election and how to tell the real from the fake.
4 months ago
VIDEO: New York AG Letitia James warns against election misinformation
4 months ago

New York AG warns tech giants against allowing election-related misinformation

New York AG Letitia James is asking nearly a dozen tech companies to protect voters from election-related misinformation, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.
4 months ago
Letitia James, New York's attorney general, speaks during a news conference in New York, Feb. 16, 2024.
5 months ago

ChatGPT makes the right medical diagnosis only about half the time, study shows

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton shares a recent study that tested ChatGPT's accuracy for helping doctors diagnose medical conditions.
5 months ago
VIDEO: ChatGPT makes the right medical diagnosis only about half the time, study shows
5 months ago

Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death

The product is part of a burgeoning AI industry centered on "grief tech."
5 months ago
Jason Gowin and his son, Jayce, interact with an AI chatbot modeled after Jason.
5 months ago

'I love you robo-dad': Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death

The product is part of a burgeoning AI industry centered on "grief tech."
5 months ago
'I love you robo-dad': Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death
5 months ago

Concerns over data usage in AI development

Apple, NVidia and Anthropic have reportedly used transcripts from YouTube videos to train AI models without permission.
5 months ago
VIDEO:  Concerns over data usage in AI development
6 months ago

A look at AI workout trainers

With the technology growing in popularity, people are using it to create customized workouts. ABC News' Becky Worley tries out a few options on the market.
6 months ago
VIDEO: A look at AI workout trainers
6 months ago

Meta updates its ‘Made with AI’ labels

The parent of Facebook and Instagram says the old label did not provide enough context.
6 months ago
VIDEO:  Facebook and Instagram parent Meta updated its ‘Made with AI’ labels