Wednesday, January 24, 2024

North Carolina became the fourth state to adopt the AI guidebook for its students. CNN 10's Coy Wire explains how this artificial intelligence guidebook can be helpful for both teachers and students in the classroom.

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Meta announces new restrictions for teens on Facebook and Instagram. CNN's Meg Tirrell explains what these new changes are and why they're happening.

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Meta announces new restrictions for teens on Facebook and Instagram. CNN's Meg Tirrell explains what these new changes are and why they're happening.

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Sunday, January 7, 2024

Artificial-intelligence entrepreneur and author Mustafa Suleyman walks Fareed through the new and exciting ways generative AI is changing our world -- from classifying complex data to having emotional intelligence.

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Friday, December 22, 2023

Lasting approximately 12 minutes, one of the world's most widely used cargo planes completed an entire flight with no one on board for the first time. Aviation expert David Soucie explains what impact this could have on the industry.

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

NASA has, for the first time, streamed a video from deep space using a laser. At the time of transmission, the distance between NASA's Psyche mission spacecraft and Earth was nearly 19 million miles - 80 times the distance between Earth and the moon.

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Colonizing Mars could be dangerous and ridiculously expensive. Elon Musk wants to do it anyway

Elon Musk has spent nearly two decades rallying SpaceX fans around his goal of colonizing Mars, something world governments aren't currently attempting — in part because of the unfathomable price tag such a mission will entail.

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Disarray in Silicon Valley as Sam Altman is ousted, and most of the pioneering company's staff threatens to follow him to Microsoft.

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Amy Webb joins The Lead.

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Friday, November 17, 2023

Hate groups are leveraging advances in artificial intelligence to stoke antisemitism in the US amid tensions surrounding the Israel-Hamas war. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.

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CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.

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Saturday, November 4, 2023

Scandal erupted at a New Jersey high school after a male student used AI to make fake nude photos of female students. One of the victims tells CNN's Michael Smerconish, "I shouldn't be sad, I should be mad."

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Fake placenames with anti-Israel messages flood Google Maps' depiction of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt

When Google Maps users navigated to the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt on Tuesday, they might have seen placenames that included, "F**k Israel," and "May god curse Israel's Jerusalem."

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Microsoft, Google post strong quarterly sales growth as Big Tech continues its comeback

Big tech companies are continuing a turnaround from last year, as Alphabet, Microsoft and Snap kicked off earnings season with strong sales results for the quarter ended in September.

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Apple announces 'scary fast' October event

Apple announced its second product event of the season, a month after introducing its new iPhone 15 lineup. New iMacs are likely.

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Dozens of states sue Instagram-parent Meta over 'addictive' features and youth mental health harms

Dozens of states sued Instagram-parent Meta on Tuesday, accusing the social media giant of harming young users' mental health through allegedly addictive features such as infinite news feeds and frequent notifications that demand users' constant attention.

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Sony's PlayStation Access controller offers a new social lifeline for gamers with disabilities

Grant Stoner said that he has loved playing video games his entire life, and that his earliest memory is of playing Super Nintendo in his parents' bedroom at roughly 3 years old.

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Google Maps and Waze temporarily disable live traffic data in Israel

Google is temporarily disabling live traffic conditions on its mapping service apps, Google Maps and Waze, in Israel, the tech company confirmed Monday, as the country prepares for a potential ground invasion into Gaza.

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

New York AG accuses crypto firms of deceiving investors in $1 billion fraud

On Thursday, New York's attorney general filed a lawsuit against three digital asset firms that were caught up in the collapse of Bankman-Fried's empire last fall — Gemini Trust, Genesis Global Capital and Digital Currency Group, parent company of Genesis.

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Snapchat isn't just for teens anymore. Now it needs to make some real money

When Snapchat announced last month that it had reached 5 million paying subscribers for its Snapchat+ service, it seemed like a stunning achievement. The milestone marked the halfway point to the 10 million subscriber number that CEO Evan Spiegel had just months earlier identified as a "medium-term" goal.

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