From its Skagit County site and elsewhere, Bellevue-based PACCAR is among companies leading the charge in creating autonomous trucking. Successes could lead to a major shake-up in the freight industry. Unions worry about the loss of trucking jobs.
Facebook users who recently watched a video from a tabloid featuring Black men saw a prompt that asked if they would like to “keep seeing...
California lawmakers are taking aim at Amazon. An Assembly-passed bill is expected to soon reach the Senate floor to crack down on the opaque, algorithm-led...
The GAO said several federal agencies, including the Justice Department, the Air Force and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, reported that they had used facial recognition...
Elon Musk is showing off his latest project: a sleek white and shiny humanoid robot, sized a bit smaller than the average man, engineered to...
The robot can give its part of the tour of the Alistrati Cave in northern Greece in 33 languages and interact at a basic level...
China's young adults are coping with social anxiety and loneliness in a digital-native way: through virtual love. Artificial intelligence companion services have surged in popularity...
Washington State University will lead a new federally funded research institute that will look at how artificial intelligence can help tackle farming challenges related to...
If you’re homeless and looking for temporary shelter in Honolulu, expect a visit from a robotic police dog that will scan your eye to make...
Zoom, the videoconferencing company whose growth was supercharged by the pandemic over the past year, will buy the cloud call center company Five9 in an...
The documentary “Roadrunner” by Morgan Neville uses 45 seconds of a voice that sounds like th Anthony Bourdain, generated with artificial intelligence. Is it ethical?...
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