Tag: technology

California lawmakers approve legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate AI

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers approved a host of proposals this week aiming to regulate the artificial intelligence industry, combat deepfakes and protect...

Robot waiters in Kenya create a buzz. But there are concerns about what it means for human labor

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Children giggle as young people flash their smartphones to film robots carrying plates of freshly prepared meals on their inbuilt...

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

SAO PAULO -- The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and...

Social media is filled with skin care routines for girls. Here's what dermatologists recommend

Girls are bombarded on social media with advice from influencers touting elaborate skin care routines with high-priced serums, mists and creams. But what...

Young girls are using anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- When she was in fifth grade, Scarlett Goddard Strahan started to worry about getting wrinkles.By the time she turned 10,...

Child abuse images removed from AI image-generator training source, researchers say

Artificial intelligence researchers said Friday they have deleted more than 2,000 web links to suspected child sexual abuse imagery from a database used...