Meta announces changes to censorship policy
Meta is ending its fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram and Threads.
Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
Using AI for emergency broadcasts
Hundreds of Americans lost their lives in the Atlantic hurricane season, but a new AI could help bring those numbers down.
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone.
Inside the technology keeping watch over Washington’s active volcanoes
With five active volcanoes in Washington state, the threat of a repeat eruption looms large in many minds. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Cascades Volcano Observatory want to ease those fears.
Gen Beta and social media
The world is welcoming a whole new generation, and tech experts say they will be heavily impacted by AI throughout their lives.
OpenAI responds to major outage on ChatGPT, other applications
OpenAI is working to fix an issue that caused major outages in its applications, including ChatGPT.
Everett middle schooler says classmate made and traded AI porn of her
A local mom says her youngest daughter’s classmate created and traded pornographic images of her child using AI technology.
Everett mom says teens made AI porn trading cards of her daughter
A local mom says children were trading and collecting pornographic images of her 14-year-old daughter that were made using AI.
TikTok appeals to Supreme Court to avoid U.S. ban
The clock is ticking for TikTok to sell before a planned ban takes effect in the U.S.
TikTok turns to Trump for help, wants SCOTUS decision by Jan. 6
TikTok is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the United States. They are asking SCOTUS for a decision by Jan. 6. TikTok is also turning to President-elect Donald Trump for help.
Drone sightings: No national security or public safety risk, US government agencies say
DHS, FBI, FAA and DoD issued a joint statement saying an investigation into recent reported drone sightings reveals no “national security or public safety risk.” Here's what to know.
How AI can give homebuyers a new edge
Artificial intelligence is playing a major role in the housing market, as home prices soar in communities across the country.



















