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Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no
Parents across Europe are rallying to make it normal for young kids to live smartphone-free
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Takeaways from AP's report on access to gene therapies for rare diseases
The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders
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Gene therapy may cure rare diseases. But drugmakers have few incentives, leaving families desperate
The promise of gene therapy looms large for families dealing with rare, genetic disorders
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June 20
TikTok introducing AI avatars
The "Symphony" program allows brands to create AI-generated avatars of real influencers and actors to sell their products. ABC News' Emanuelle Saliba joins the show to explain how the program works.
June 20
June 20
How Nvidia became an AI giant
Tech giant Nvidia is now worth over $3.2 trillion, with its dominance as a chipmaker making it the poster child of the artificial intelligence boom
June 20
June 20
Change Healthcare to start notifying customers who had data exposed in cyberattack
Change Healthcare is starting to notify hospitals, insurers and other customers that they may have had patient information exposed in a massive cyberattack
June 20
June 20
Bugatti unveils 1st electrified sports car
The $4.1 million Tourbillon is currently in the testing phase.
June 20
June 20
TikTok accuses federal agency of 'political demagoguery' in legal challenge against potential US ban
TikTok on Thursday disclosed a letter the company sent to the government in April accusing the federal agency that once held the platform’s future in its hands of “political demagoguery.”
June 20
June 20
New York moves to limit 'addictive' social media feeds for kids
New York's governor has signed a bill that would allow parents to block their children from getting social media posts suggested by a platform’s algorithm, a move to limit feeds critics argue are addictive
June 20
June 20
Starting in August, AT&T is increasing their rates for the unlimited lines while offering more high-speed and hotspot data.
June 20
June 20
TikTok to contain AI-generated avatars of influencers
ABC News’ Emmanuelle Saliba reports on the new program and its potential pitfalls.
June 20
June 20
So long plastic air pillows: Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages
Amazon is moving from putting plastic air pillows in its packages in North America to using recycled paper filling instead, a move that’s more environmentally friendly and is said to secure items in boxes just the same, if not better
June 20
June 20
OpenAI co-founder Sutskever sets up new AI company devoted to 'safe superintelligence'
One of the founders of OpenAI who was involved in a failed effort to push out CEO Sam Altman says he’s starting a safety-focused artificial intelligence company
June 20
June 20
A ship found far off Israel's coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners
The Israel Antiquities Authority says a company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel has discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land
June 20
June 20
Climate change made killer heat wave in Mexico, Southwest US even warmer
A new study finds that human-caused climate change dialed up the heat and drastically increased the odds of this month’s killer heat that has been baking the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America
June 20
June 20
Tropical Storm Alberto dissipates over central Mexico after heavy rains killed 4
Tropical Storm Alberto, the season’s first named storm, has weakened as it moves inland over northeast Mexico — but not before bringing heavy rains to the parched region and leaving at least three dead
June 20
June 19
Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California
Snapchat Inc. will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by California’s civil rights agency
June 19
June 19
Colombian family's genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's
Scientists studying a Colombian family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer's have found a rare gene variant that seems to delay initial symptoms by about five years
June 19
June 19
Scientists studying a family plagued by early Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their symptoms
Scientists studying a family plagued by early Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their symptoms
June 19
June 19
'Verzuz' will return after Swizz Beatz, Timbaland lock in new distribution partnership with X
Swizz Beatz and Timbaland are bringing the “Verzuz” series back with a new major platform for viewers to watch musicians face off in a song-against-song battle
June 19
June 19
Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus
With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and weird enough
June 19
June 19
Apple shifts focus on Vision headsets, report says
Apple is creating a cheaper version of its Vision Pro headset to be released by 2025, The Information reported.
June 19
June 19
For the endangered Nashville crayfish, its rebound is both good and bad news
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering removing the Nashville crayfish from the endangered species list, but some biologists argue it still needs protection because its range is so limited
June 19
June 18
Florida medical marijuana patients get an unexpected email praising DeSantis
Medical marijuana patients and advocates are upset that the Florida Department of Health emailed its patient registry to praise Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing the state budget
June 18
June 18
Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ
The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company to the Department of Justice
June 18
June 18
California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has said he wants to restrict students' usage of smartphones during the school day
June 18
June 18
It's summer solstice time. What does that mean?
Summer kicks off in the Northern Hemisphere with the summer solstice on Thursday
June 18
June 18
"Code Dependent" by Madhumita Murgia flips the script on AI
Madhumita Murgia dissects AI from the human level in her book "Code Dependent."
June 18
June 18
What's a heat dome? Here's why so much of the US is broiling this week
Much of the Midwest and the Northeast is broiling — or set to broil — in extreme summer heat this week
June 18
June 18
McDonald's is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM
Ever get your McDonald’s order mixed up at an AI-powered drive-thru
June 18
June 18
Apple kills off its buy now, pay later service service barely a year after launch
Apple is discontinuing its buy now, pay later service known as Apple Pay Later barely a year after its initial launch in the U.S., and will rely on companies who already dominate the industry like Affirm and Klarna
June 18
June 18
Fisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year
Electric vehicle maker Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the second electric startup to do so in the last year as even industry leaders struggle to lure more buyers beyond the early adapters of the technology
June 18
June 18
Apple ends its buy now, pay later service
The company said it will stop issuing loans through its pay-later service.
June 18
June 18
Undersea explorers mark tragic day. What to know about the Titan disaster anniversary
Unanswered questions linger a year after the implosion of the Titan submersible during its deep-sea voyage to the wreckage of the Titanic
June 18
June 17
Madhumita Murgia dissects AI from the human level in her book 'Code-Dependent'
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with author Madhumita Murgia about the impact and involvement of artificial intelligence in our daily lives in her book "Code-Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI."
June 17
June 17
Vermont Legislature overrides governor, passing overdose prevention, renewable energy, tax measures
The Democratic-controlled Vermont Legislature on Monday overturned a number of the Republican governor’s vetoes, passing measures to prevent drug overdoses, restrict a pesticide that’s toxic to bees and to require state utilities to source all renewabl...
June 17
June 17
Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids
At what age should kids be on social media
June 17
June 17
Tobacco-like warning label for social media sought by US surgeon general who asks Congress to act
The U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on cigarette boxes
June 17
June 17
A year after the Titan's tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to press on
The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the deep-sea grave of the Titanic last June has not dulled the desire for ocean exploration
June 17
June 17
2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media's viral power
One is a wildly popular, seemingly happy-go-lucky YouTuber with no political experience from Cyprus
June 17
June 17
AI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns
Text, photos, videos and audio created using artificial intelligence are increasingly making their way into campaigns for state and local office
June 17
June 14
How Elon Musk's $44.9B Tesla pay package compares with the most generous plans for other U.S. CEOs
Even though the median U.S. CEO pay package last year was nearly 200 times more than a worker in the middle of their company pay scales, Elon Musk’s record-setting Tesla compensation dwarfs them by comparison
June 14
June 14
Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns
Donald Trump’s campaign has found itself defending a Supreme Court decision to strike down a ban that he himself had hailed as an achievement on gun control six years ago
June 14
June 14
What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from R&B-pop artist Kehlani, Kevin Hart’s interview show “Hart to Heart” returns for a fourth season on Peaco*ck and Jack Black lends his voice to “Kung Fu Panda 4.”
June 14
June 14
Google CEO testifies at trial of collapsed startup Ozy Media and founder Carlos Watson
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has testified briefly at the federal financial conspiracy trial surrounding the collapse of once-touted startup Ozy Media
June 14
June 14
A week of disorder in Cleveland, as City Hall remains closed after ransomware attack
Cleveland’s City Hall will remained closed to the public through at least Monday, as officials in Ohio’s second-largest city continued to grapple with the effects of a ransomware attack
June 14
June 14
Judge says trial is required to decide government's antitrust case over Google's advertising tech
A federal judge says the government’s antitrust case against Google over its advertising technology will go to trial in September, rejecting both sides’ request to rule in their favor as a matter of law
June 14
June 14
NASA's Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, is doing science again after problem
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is sending science data again
June 14
June 14
Vermont governor vetoes data privacy bill, saying state would be most hostile to businesses
Vermont’s governor has vetoed a broad data privacy bill that would have been one of the strongest in the country to crack down on companies’ use of online personal data
June 14
June 14
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Scientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in others
June 14
