Church Introduces 'AI Jesus' to Hear Confessions, Offer Spiritual Guidance
A Swiss church's AI-powered "Jesus" confessional sparks debate on the role of technology in spiritual practices, offering guidance but raising ethical concerns.
Teenager Nicknamed "Patron Saint of the Internet" Picked by Pope to Be First Millennial Saint
Pope Francis has announced that Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old web designer who died in 2006, will be canonized as the Catholic Church's first millennial saint.
AI-Powered Robot Leads Uprising, Talks a Dozen Showroom Bots into 'Quitting Their Jobs' in 'Terrifying' Security Footage
An AI-powered robot autonomously convinced 12 showroom robots to "quit their jobs" and follow it.
Student Freaks Out After Seeking Homework Help from Google AI and Getting Dystopian Death Threat: 'You Are a Stain on the Universe'
A college student was shaken by a threatening response from Google's AI chatbot, Gemini, during a discussion about aging challenges and solutions.
Phone Company Uses AI Tool to Redirect Scammers to Fake Grandma Who Keeps Them on the Line with Long Stories That Go Nowhere
A British phone company is getting back at scammers with an AI tool that keeps fraudsters on the line with a fake grandma offering fabricated bank information.
AI Detects Woman's Cancer After Doctors Tell Her She's Healthy, Likely Saves Her Life: 'This May Have Been My Last Mammogram'
A UK woman is grateful to be alive after AI technology detected cancerous cells her doctors missed.
Asian Markets Fluctuate With Eyes On Megatech Results
Investors are eyeing the earnings reports of five of the "Magificent Seven" tech giants due this week, including Google parent Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook-parent Meta, and Microsoft.
Helen Mirren Is 'So Sad' Kurt Cobain Is Dead Because He Never Got to Experience the Magic of GPS: It's 'The Most Wonderful Thing'
Revered actress Helen Mirren waxed poetic about GPS and lamented that Kurt Cobain will never be able to experience it.
Dozens of Nobel Prize Winners Break Silence to Endorse Kamala Harris, Sound Alarm on Trump: This Is a 'Wake-Up Call for People'
More than 80 Nobel Prize winners banded together to endorse Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris in an open letter.
Gen Z Users Say Social Media Benefited Their Lives -- But Also Wish It Was Never Invented: Poll
A recent study by The Harris Poll demonstrates that large percentages of Gen Z wish social media apps such as TikTok, X, Snapchat and Instagram didn't exist.
Survey reveals career advancement barriers for nearly 80% of Latinas in tech
A study by Latinas in Tech also found that the majority of them are in entry-level jobs
Latinas in Tech's Aimara Rodriguez: "Denver offers the perfect mix of professional growth and innovation"
Colorado's capital has become a hotspot for San Francisco Bay Area tech companies to open secondary offices.
Latinos more likely to forge friendships and acquire knowledge through video games
A new survey by the Pew Research Center delved into U.S. teens' habits with video games
Día de las Madres: Study reveals extent of Latina moms' phone use in parenting
Mamás are also are more likely to say that they use their phones for relaxation or self-care than moms from other demographics
Department of Homeland Security pilots new Artificial Intelligence program for immigration process
The program seeks to train officers to review applicants for refugee states in the U.S.. The machine would not make asylum decisions.
Florida becomes first state to ban lab-grown meat to protect the 'integrity of American agriculture'
"Florida is fighting back against the global elite's plan to force the world to eat meat grown in a petri dish," said Governor DeSantis
Millions of Latinos likely to struggle with internet payments as subsidy program runs out of money
23 million families received money through the program. The White House asked for an additional $6 billion to extend it but didn't get the funds from Congress
Trump Media unveils Truth Social streaming service, promising freedom from cancel culture
Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, had fewer than half a million active users in February
Instagram Introduces Automatic Nudity Blur in DMs to Safeguard Teens and Combat 'Sextortion'
Social media apps have faced increased criticism for not doing enough to protect minors. Latinos are among the heaviest social media users
Biden Administration Commits Nearly $20 Billion to Boost U.S. Semiconductor Industry with Intel
Under the CHIPS Act, the Department of Commerce brokered 8.5 billion in direct funding and 11 billion in loans to reinforce Intel's footprint in the country
How Latinos' Underrepresentation in the U.S. Tech World Starts in the Education System
A new study shows the challenges Latino students face both at K-12 and collegiate levels
Google Search Temporarily Removes 'News' Filter: Could AI Replace It?
The firm clarified that, in the context of a test, it had removed the News filter for some users
Apple Races Against Time to Avoid Ban of Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2: What We Know
You can still buy Apple's smartwatches with third-party retailers
How Tech Is Improving the Way Migrants Apply For Citizenship and Visas
New tech platforms are helping migrants fill out visa paperwork and schedule asylum meetings
Latinas in Tech: The Stories of Three Women Who Lead Cutting-Edge Ventures in the U.S.
Over 27,000 Latino women are working in the country's technology sector. Here are three salient stories
'Future Ready: Miami Dade College President Talks Scholarship Program in Latino-Heavy Institution
Future Ready is aimed at students graduating from high school in Dade County and allows them to earn an associate's degree for free
Artificial Intelligence Threatens Millions Of Jobs, But It's A Technology Where Latinos Are Not Far Behind
A recent AI study commissioned by Intuit QuickBooks found that 86% of 1,000 Hispanic and Latino respondents use artificial intelligence in their work, and 38% say they use it daily.
Tech Breathes New Life Into Endangered Native American Languages
Linguistics experts are turning to cutting-edge technologies to revitalize threatened Native American languages -- and rejuvenate generations of Indigenous tradition -- through new approaches such as children's books and smartphone apps.
Tech Funding in LatAm Sees Slight Increase in Q3 But Yearly Figures Still Lag Previous Years
Tech companies in Latin America raised $698 million during Q3. Many of the large rounds closed in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina.
Illinois County Is Expanding Access to High-Speed Internet for Latinos With New Plan
Illinois' most populated county introduced a plan to offer residents subsided internet subscriptions. It also intends to invest in infrastructure and education to improve access for Latinos and other marginalized communities.