Tag: U.S. News

Can AI truly replicate the screams of a man on fire? Video game performers want their work protected

LOS ANGELES -- For hours, motion capture sensors tacked onto Noshir Dalal’s body tracked his movements as he unleashed aerial strikes, overhead blows...

Possible work stoppage at Canada's two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week

DETROIT -- Canada's two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens...

Mississippi poultry plant settles with OSHA after teen’s 2023 death

A Mississippi poultry processing plant has agreed to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor that requires it to pay $164,814 in...

San Francisco goes after websites that make AI deepfake nudes of women and girls

Nearly a year after AI-generated nude images of high school girls upended a community in southern Spain, a juvenile court this summer sentenced...

Massachusetts governor says deals have been reached to keep some threatened hospitals open

BOSTON -- Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Friday that deals have been reached in principle to transition operations at four hospitals operated by...

New California laws aim to reduce smash-and-grab robberies, car thefts and shoplifting

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bipartisan package of 10 bills that aims to crack down on smash-and-grab...