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Latest launch of SpaceX's Starship deploys 8 dummy satellites, then splashes down into Indian Ocean

Latest launch of SpaceX's Starship deploys 8 dummy satellites, then splashes down into Indian Ocean

SpaceX launched the latest test of its mega rocket Starship on Tuesday night and completed the first-ever deployment of a test payload — eight dummy satellites — into space.
Trump's Intel stake sparks cries of 'socialism' from his party, but he vows more deals are coming

Trump's Intel stake sparks cries of 'socialism' from his party, but he vows more deals are coming

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a “socialist” move: More is coming.
Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor's office says

Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor's office says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A cyberattack caused Nevada's state offices to close for two days this week and rendered some state websites and phone lines unavailable, the governor's office said Tuesday.
Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military

Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military

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Book authors settle copyright lawsuit with AI company Anthropic

Book authors settle copyright lawsuit with AI company Anthropic

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of book authors has reached a settlement agreement with artificial intelligence company Anthropic after suing the chatbot maker for copyright infringement.
Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death

Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A study of how three popular artificial intelligence chatbots respond to queries about suicide found that they generally avoid answering questions that pose the highest risk to the user, such as for specific how-to guidance.
Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death

Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy's death

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A study of how three popular artificial intelligence chatbots respond to queries about suicide found that they generally avoid answering questions that pose the highest risk to the user, such as for specific how-to guidance.
Canada's tech job market has gone from boom to bust in last five years: Indeed

Canada's tech job market has gone from boom to bust in last five years: Indeed

Canada's tech job market has gone from boom to bust in a matter of years, a new study says.
Scientists give harsh grades to Trump administration work aimed at undoing a key climate finding

Scientists give harsh grades to Trump administration work aimed at undoing a key climate finding

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two key documents from the Trump administration aimed at revoking the long-standing finding that climate change is dangerous were filled with errors, bias and distortions, according to dozens of scientists surveyed by The Associated
NCAA partners with Venmo to assist athletes who face harassment on the payment app

NCAA partners with Venmo to assist athletes who face harassment on the payment app

Venmo announced a partnership Tuesday with the NCAA to support athletes who face harassment on the payment app, which has embraced its popularity on college campuses with school spirit-branded debit cards and an option for athletes to receive money f