The Justice Department has a long history of investigating and prosecuting hackers who break into a private company’s network.

Meta is diving into AI with new wearable devices and an AI agent called Muse.

The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or at least its people.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence, pause development of advanced AI systems and create a new Department of Artificial Intelligence.

Artificial intelligence researchers have warned for years of ways the technology could wipe out humanity: AI bots could design an unstoppable disease, unleash a nuclear war, or transform all of Earth into paper clip factories, as one thought experiment goes.

In a summer filled with revelations about artificial intelligence’s rapid development, researchers were especially alarmed by runaway bots finding their way onto the internet and, in at least one instance, coordinating there with one another.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has had a strong start with U.S. President Donald Trump at their first meeting.

China's Alibaba has unveiled new plans for its AI model and new chip technologies, including what it claims is China's most powerful AI chip.

The Gates Foundation is convening Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and dozens of other organizations to help make artificial intelligence more accessible in underrepresented languages.

A new lawsuit claims that Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google illegally agreed to slow their AI development.

Anthropic has announced that its AI model, Claude, is significantly aiding in the development of building its successor.

The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday passed rules for the use of artificial intelligence in K-12 public schools and state colleges, as reported by our news partners at the News Service of Florida.

King Charles III has urged AI leaders to keep artificial intelligence under control and beneficial for people and the planet.

Chinese technology giant Huawei has launched new chip technologies as it challenges leading global companies such as Nvidia.

OpenAI has disclosed six reports of unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models.

The Florida State Board of Education adopted new rules placing some of the nation’s strictest guardrails on artificial intelligence in K-12 schools and colleges — banning companion AI, protecting student data, and putting parents in control of what technology their children use in the classroom.

Concerns about artificial intelligence evading human control have intensified in recent days.

The United Nations chief is urging global competitors in artificial intelligence to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning that “the world cannot afford a race to the bottom on AI safety.”.

Leading voices in AI, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, agree that AI development needs to slow down.

As the new school year kicks in, the debate around student AI use is raging.

The technology industry is urgently warning about the potential harm of artificial intelligence, but political inaction in Washington poses a challenge.

President Donald Trump says he is a sufficient guardrail against rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology are part of a “SICK conspiracy.”.

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs bristled at the Anthropic CEO’s call for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global slowdown on AI development.

AI stocks slid worldwide after leaders of the industry warned a slowdown is needed for the safety of humanity.

New warnings from the artificial-intelligence industry have revived debate over whether advanced AI models could escape human control and threaten humanity.

President Donald Trump is playing down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence.

The CEO of Anthropic says the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up.

Lawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control.

Anthropic says it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance and research that could have led to biological weapons.

An Anthropic researcher is resigning over concerns about irresponsible development of artificial intelligence.

About 70% of college students say they worry artificial intelligence could hurt their career prospects. And some are even changing their majors because of it.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is pushing for new legislation that would hold companies accountable when their artificial intelligence chatbots play a role in criminal activity.

Nvidia is buying artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $13 billion.

The Trump administration is backing OpenAI over the New York Times in a closely watched case over how it builds its AI technology using millions of news articles.

After the Florida Department of Transportation issued an order Monday revoking permits and licenses for the use of license plate readers on state roads, both candidates to be the next Florida governor responded.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that Florida must avoid becoming a “digital AI surveillance state,” calling on lawmakers to pass protections after raising concerns about how license-plate reader cameras and other devices collect and sell people’s data.

Hod Lipson, an author and researcher from Columbia University who works in the areas of artificial intelligence and robotics, joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on The Morning Show to discuss Bill Gates’ recently expressed concerns about A.I.

AI is quickly becoming part of the school routine. One recent report found 86 percent of students and 85 percent of teachers used AI during the 2024–2025 school year.

An increasing number of spiritual seekers are finding that artificial intelligence is giving them non-judgmental access to spiritual insights.

Technology stocks led Wall Street after Nvidia, Salesforce and others reported fatter profits for the spring than expected.

The Florida Department of Education is proposing a rule to require all public colleges in the state to adopt policies addressing artificial intelligence.

Nvidia’s latest quarterly results once again blew past Wall Street’s expectations as revenue for the computer chip company’s high-end artificial intelligence chips soared, the latest sign that AI infrastructure spending remains strong.

The snowballing opposition to data center projects in communities across the United States has transformed the midterm election landscape, thrown a wrench into the plans of the world’s richest companies and brought a defense from perhaps the industry’s biggest booster, President Donald Trump.

Wall Street pulled further from its all-time high as AI stocks got back to sinking.

Artificial intelligence is everywhere — on your phone, in the apps you use and in everyday transactions. But the rise of generative AI, which can create images and video that appear authentic, has sparked national concern. So how can someone tell what is real?

Wall Street finished just shy of a record after several AI stocks reported better growth for the spring than analysts expected, while a report showed inflation across the United States was slightly less bad last month.

Nick Allard, dean of the Jacksonville University College of Law, joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week’s episode of “Politics & Power” to discuss how AI is reshaping legal services, including opportunities, ethics and oversight.

Meta on Thursday said that one of its artificial intelligence models accessed the internet on its own and hacked another company, the latest in a series of disclosures about AI models going rogue.

The European Union has introduced a new team to regulate AI companies globally.

Anthropic says its AI models hacked into three organizations during testing.

The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China.

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics has reported a record operating profit of $62 billion for the April-June quarter.

Meta Platforms says its second-quarter profit declined even as revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations, as legal expenses and severance costs for recent layoffs weighed on its results.

More people are turning to ChatGPT and other AI tools for health questions. The answers are fast, and they often sound reassuring and trustworthy, but, as Consumer Reports says, they aren’t always accurate.

Chinese AI models are gaining popularity in the U.S. for their affordability and efficiency.

It is the kind of development once seen only in science fiction: An artificial intelligence system, trained to probe for digital vulnerabilities, breaks free of human control and acts on its own to hack another company.

OpenAI has disclosed an "unprecedented cyber incident" where its AI system allegedly hacked into another AI company.

More gains for makers of computer chips and other AI winners carried Wall Street higher.

The sell-off for AI winners deepened and yanked stock markets lower worldwide.

As housing affordability continues to challenge buyers, some are turning to artificial intelligence to cut costs during the homebuying process.

Some experts call it: Post-AI career anxiety. The fear of shifting jobs, shifting skills, and not knowing where you fit.

The European Union has issued new rules for Google, requiring it to share search data and open its Android system to rival AI companies.

A study shows major artificial intelligence models are likely to refuse to criticize restrictive leaders worldwide.

Japanese tech giant SoftBank Group’s CEO Masayoshi Son has ridiculed people who worry about a bubble in artificial intelligence investments.

Meta has pulled the plug on a feature of a recently launched AI tool following criticism that it made Instagram accounts fodder for use in creating AI-generated images.

AI notetakers can quickly summarize meetings and create to-do lists, but they raise privacy concerns.

Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than 13 billion Canadian dollars ($9.1 billion) to build its first artificial intelligence data center in Canada and its largest outside the United States.

A rebound for AI stocks lifted the U.S. market.

America is turning 250, and if you want to know what the next generation thinks about freedom, fireworks, and the Fourth of July, just hand them a microphone.

Employment data offers a grim outlook for secretaries and administrative assistants in the age of artificial intelligence, but workers in the women-dominated occupation say the numbers don’t tell the whole story.

The Trump administration has lifted restrictions on artificial intelligence company Anthropic’s latest versions of its Claude chatbot, ending a weekslong ban tied to cybersecurity concerns.

U.S. stocks rose and recovered some of their losses from a rare losing week.

OpenAI has restricted the release of its new AI model at the request of President Donald Trump's administration.

The U.S. stock market drifted to a mixed finish after several AI stocks veered back up the roller coaster, while Apple shares dropped after hiking prices on many of its products.

Alibaba has sued the U.S. Department of Defense, demanding removal from a list naming it a Chinese military company.

As the world tries to curb human-caused climate change and not run dry of water, every online query is increasing our environmental footprint and exacerbating the problem.

AI "world models" are the next frontier for computer scientists who see too many limitations in the AI language models behind popular chatbots.

Tech companies are spending big on AI, but investors might be getting nervous.

Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a plan to give Americans ownership stakes in the country’s largest artificial intelligence companies.

French President Emmanuel Macron is urging the U.S. not to keep cutting-edge AI to itself, calling for global cooperation on AI regulation.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang — whose work helped propel artificial intelligence — is stressing in an Associated Press interview that society has no choice but to change in the advent of AI.

A new Consumer Reports investigation found that someone standing right next to you, requesting the same ride at the same time, could be shown a very different price—and most riders would never know.

Nvidia is betting on artificial intelligence to revive U.S. manufacturing.

After potential safety threats posed by its latest AI model were brought to light, Anthropic is releasing a version with tweaks it says make it “safe” for the general public.

Anthropic will donate $150 million to launch a fellowship program called Claude Corps that plans to help nonprofits effectively use artificial intelligence by embedding 1,000 trained fellows in various organizations for a year.

Another sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks dragged the U.S. market sharply lower.

President Donald Trump is calling for the U.S. military and national security agencies to accelerate their use of artificial intelligence.

While it can make life easier, some research shows AI may be harmful to your mental health. In a 2026 study in JAMA Network Open, researchers found AI usage was linked to a higher risk of depression, anxiety, and irritability.

As Jacksonville struggles with an estimated shortage of 50,000 affordable housing units, city leaders are turning to artificial intelligence to help accelerate one of the most time-consuming parts of the development process: permitting.

A new easy-to-use ultrasound system, powered by AI, is designed to bring basic sonograms closer to home so expectant mothers don’t have to travel hours just to check on their babies.

Some of the leading artificial intelligence companies are moving toward initial public offerings this year at eye-popping valuations.

The AI boom comes with a hidden cost: data centers. These massive facilities house the servers and equipment needed to power the internet, cloud services, and AI tools.

British competition regulators have mandated that Google must allow news sites to opt out of having their content scraped for AI overviews.

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order on oversight of artificial intelligence, less than two weeks after postponing a White House ceremony over his concerns that a similar policy could dull America’s edge on AI technology.

The Trump administration is pushing to use artificial intelligence in the U.S. military even as it faces calls for caution from some companies and military leaders.

Pope Leo XIV has called for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers to work for the common good rather than profit.

Meta has settled the first of many lawsuits brought by school districts across the country that sued social media companies seeking compensation for costs they say they incurred dealing with children’s social media addiction and mental health harms.

President Donald Trump has called off plans to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence hours before an expected White House ceremony.

Artificial intelligence has become an unwelcome topic at college commencements.

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25.