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NEW YORK β U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline last week, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked. New government data posted Friday β for flu activity through last week β showed declines in medical office visits due to flu-like illness and in the…
SAN FRANCISCO β Drivers for Lyft and Uber protested self-driving Waymo taxis in San Francisco on Friday, urging state regulators to exercise greater oversight of autonomous vehicles, given recent events in which the cars killed pets and blocked traffic. About two dozen drivers and supporters spoke or held up signs calling for safer streets and…
WASHINGTON β The Supreme Court agreed Friday to take up an appeal from tech giant Cisco seeking to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the companyβs technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China. The justices, who will hear arguments in the spring, will review an appellate ruling that…
HONG KONG β DeepSeek, the Chinese tech startup that rivals OpenAI’s ChatGPT, has been gaining ground in many developing nations in a trend that could narrow the gap of artificial intelligence adoption with advanced economies, a new report suggested. In the Thursday report, researchers from Microsoft said global adoption of generative AI tools reached 16.3%…
The promise of artificial intelligence was front and center at this year’s CES gadget show. But spicing up a simple machine like a refrigerator with unnecessary AI was also a surefire way to win the βWorst in Show.β The annual contest that no tech company wants to win announced its decisions Thursday. Among those getting…
The promise of artificial intelligence was front and center at this year’s CES gadget show. But spicing up a simple machine like a refrigerator with unnecessary AI was also a surefire way to win the βWorst in Show.β The annual contest that no tech company wants to win announced its decisions Thursday. Among those getting…
JACKSON, Miss. β Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is set to spend $20 billion to build a data center in Southaven, Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday, calling it the largest private investment in the state’s history. The data center, called MACROHARDRR, is being built in Mississippiβs DeSoto County near Memphis, Tennessee. It will…
JACKSON, Miss. β Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is set to spend $20 billion to build a data center in Southaven, Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday, calling it the largest private investment in the state’s history. The data center, called MACROHARDRR, is being built in Mississippiβs DeSoto County near Memphis, Tennessee. It will…
LAS VEGAS β CES 2026 offered a glimpse of a future that feels straight out of a sci-fi movie: bendable screens, paper-thin TVs and cars and gadgets that can think for themselves as they get to know you and your family’s wants and needs. As Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang put it, βThe ChatGPT moment for…
LAS VEGAS β The worldβs largest tech showcase does not come without theatrics. Innovations and gadgets like a lollipop that sings to you as you consume it, a laundry-folding robot and a βsmartβ LEGO brick have stolen the spotlight so far at CES 2026. But underscoring this yearβs programming is a strong focus on an…
