artificial intelligence

Fact-checking Trump health rumors over Easter weekend

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Loreben Tuquero, PolitiFact

Social media users spread an unsupported claim that roads were closed around Walter Reed Medical Center.

AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalism

By David Bauder, Associated Press

The news organization is becoming more focused on visual journalism and developing new revenue sources, particularly through companies investing in artificial intelligence.

U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

The Labor Department reported Friday that hiring marked a rebound from the loss of 133,000 jobs in February. The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast.

Tripped up by misinformation? Here's a refresher on identifying AI

By Melissa Goldin, Barbara Whitaker, Associated Press

Here are some tips for distinguishing AI-generated content from reality in an online world where that continues to get harder.

WATCH: Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders push bill to impose AI data center moratorium

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

A bill introduced by two high-profile progressive lawmakers would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies don’t harm the environment.

Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Melania Trump and the humanoid walked slowly side by side along the red carpet from the opposite end of a White House hallway.

White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint

By Seung Min Kim, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

House Republican leaders swiftly endorsed the framework and said they're ready to work "across the aisle" to pass legislation, but doing so would be a heavy lift, requiring agreement with Democrats in the Senate as public divisions over AI run…

Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn't go well

By Matt Brown, Associated Press

The artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency industries have suffered a setback as they try to reshape the midterm elections and establish themselves as power players in American politics.

Anthropic sues in federal court to reverse Trump administration's 'supply chain risk' designation

By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press

The Pentagon last week formally designated San Francisco tech company a supply chain risk after an unusually public dispute over how its AI chatbot Claude could be used in warfare.

Landowners and local communities fight back on AI-driven expansion of high-voltage power lines

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

Although advances in AI are seen by President Trump as critical to the nation’s economic and national security, their energy needs are threatening to overwhelm the power grid — leaving landowners and local communities caught in the middle.