Lawmakers grill US intel chief nominee in confirmation hearing
Jay Clayton, US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on his nomination to be Director of National Intelligence, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Top US science body readies climate report as Republicans push back
Damage from Hurricane Helene is seen in Chimney Rock, North Carolina in October 2024.
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Economists, tech leaders warn AI could bring 'large-scale job displacement' and other risks
Hundreds of well-known economists and tech leaders including from companies such as Anthropic, OpenAI and Google signed a letter urging action now so AI "complements humans and benefits society."
With AI character Tilly Norwood set for feature-film debut, Hollywood debates what it means to be an actor
As AI-generated characters proliferate, Hollywood is confronting questions about authorship, artistry and whether a program can truly be an actor.
Nobel Prize winner leaving UC Berkeley for new role in China
Omar Yaghi will lead an AI institute at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Billionaire exodus? California drew 10 times more venture capital than any other state this year
Billionaire exodus? California drew 10 times more venture capital than any other state this year
Even in the heart of L.A., they still rely on old-fashioned landlines and don't want to lose them
Living high up in the Hollywood Hills, Peter and Nanci Ellis think of their landline as a lifeline.
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