Tag: technology

An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and messaged...

Alex Jones fighting attempt to sell his social media account rights in Infowars auction

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking to protect his personal social media accounts from being sold in the upcoming auction of his Infowars...

Nigeria releases American crypto executive after dropping money laundering case

WASHINGTON -- An American cryptocurrency executive held in Nigeria for the past eight months has been released after authorities there announced they were...

LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

LONDON -- European Union regulators slapped LinkedIn on Thursday with a 310 million euro ($335 million) fine for violations of the bloc's stringent...

Apple and Goldman Sachs must pay $89 million for mishandling Apple Card transactions, CFPB orders

NEW YORK -- A federal regulator on Wednesday ordered Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay a combined $89 million for deceiving consumers and...

Kuwait bans 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black...