Tech company at odds with Pentagon warns its AI possibly gained consciousness, Elon Musk gives 2-word response

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave a two-word retort after Anthropic leader Dario Amodei claimed in an interview that he isn’t sure if his company’s AI models have gained consciousness. “Anthropic CEO says Claude may or may not have gained consciousness, as the model has begun showing … Read more

Pentagon’s chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare

A top Pentagon official said Anthropic’s dispute with the government over the use of its artificial intelligence technology in fully autonomous weapons came after a debate over how AI could be used in President Donald Trump’s future Golden Dome missile defense program, which aims to put U.S. weapons in space. U.S. Defense Undersecretary Emil Michael, … Read more

Tech investors sue Trump administration, accusing it of violating TikTok ban

A pair of tech investors, with the legal backing of a former Justice Department prosecutor, have filed a civil lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of failing to enforce a law that required TikTok to either separate from its China-based owner or face a ban in the United States. The 33-page lawsuit, which was filed Thursday … Read more

Pro-human AI declaration brings together unlikely group calling for trustworthy tech

An unlikely band of prominent business, religious, government and academic leaders have set aside their political differences and signed onto a new declaration of human rights for the AI age. The Pro-Human AI Declaration, released Wednesday and backed by more than 40 organizations, asserts the importance of humans and human values as AI becomes increasingly … Read more

Trump brings Big Tech executives to White House to curb power costs for American households amid AI boom

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump will host executives of major tech companies at the White House Wednesday afternoon to sign a pledge ensuring the tech giants protect Americans against higher electricity bills tied to data center power demand. Google, Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, xAI, OpenAI, and Amazon are expected to … Read more

Underground and surrounded by tech, Israeli paramedics watch and wait for Iranian strikes

TEL AVIV — The main nerve center for Israel’s primary emergency service could resemble any dispatch hub in any American city — a hive of uniformed first-responders surrounded by ceiling-height monitors and an expanse of computers. But Magen David Adom’s dispatch unit in Ramla, about 12 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, is more than 100 … Read more

Texas Tech student identified as victim in Austin bar shooting

One of the two victims in the Austin bar shooting early Sunday has been identified as a Texas Tech University student, according to social media posts from his siblings and from a local politician. Ryder Harrington, 19, was killed in the shooting that unfolded just outside of a popular beer garden in downtown Austin that … Read more

Tech company refuses Pentagon demands on unrestricted use of its AI

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Pentagon is calling for Anthropic to allow the Department of War to utilize the company’s artificial intelligence product for “all lawful purposes,” but CEO Dario Amodei has suggested the government would use their product for “mass domestic surveillance” or “fully autonomous weapons.” “The Department of War … Read more

Scoop: Trump brings Big Tech to White House to curb power costs amid AI boom

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Tech company leaders will head to the White House in March to meet with President Donald Trump to pledge they will generate their own power for new data centers, saving taxpayers from picking up additional energy costs, Fox News Digital learned.  “Major Tech companies will join … Read more