Walmart says it will use AI to restock customers' fridges
Walmart will use AI to automatically order groceries that will be delivered to customers' homes.
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Top geopolitical risks for 2024 include "Ungoverned AI," report says
The consulting firm Eurasia Group called 2024 a year of "grave concern" as the U.S. deals with significant internal political challenges, despite its global economic and military dominance.
Indian AI startup CEO arrested over killing of 4-year-old son
Police say Suchana Seth, the CEO of The Mindful AI Lab startup company in India, is suspected of killing her young son after his body was found in her luggage.
The new technology at CES 2024
Artificial intelligence technology is front and center at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this year. Bridget Carey, a senior editor for CNET, joins CBS News with a look at some of the products featured at the international trade show.
Mammography AI can cost patients extra. Is it worth it?
Radiology practices are adopting AI software that analyzes mammograms to help detect anomalies. Some charge patients for the analysis while others don't.
"Your call is very important to us." Is it, really?
Everyone gets angry over customer service call centers – both the frustrated customers, and the employees on the receiving end of callers' ire. Now, an artificial intelligence bot can step in to cut waiting time and help defuse the situation.
How artificial intelligence is revamping customer call centers
Everyone gets angry over customer service call centers – both the customers frustrated at having their complaints heard and resolved, and the employees who are on the receiving end of callers' ire. That's when an AI bot can step in to cut waiting time and help defuse the situation. Correspondent David Pogue talks with the founders of Gridspace, whose artificial intelligence customer service agent, named Grace, fills in for human agents at more than 100 airlines, banks, hospital chains and phone companies.
New Microsoft PC button will be its 1st major keyboard change in decades
Starting this month, some new PCs running Windows 11 will have a special "Copilot key" that launches Microsoft's AI chatbot.
How Google is using AI to help reduce traffic and emissions
Google's Project Green Light aims to reduce stop-and-go traffic by up to 30%, cutting down on planet-warming emissions.
How Google uses AI to reduce traffic, emissions
Transportation is the number one source of planet-warming emissions in the U.S. A new project from Google is using AI to cut down on stop-and-go traffic, which in turn will help reduce emissions. Ben Tracy has the story.
Threats of cyberattacks going into 2024
Heading into an election year, experts say threats of cyberattacks are increasing. Shawn Henry, chief security officer for CrowdStrike Services, joined CBS News to discuss where these threats are coming from.
AI could increase cyber threats in 2024
Artificial intelligence is giving cyber criminals another weapon, says CrowdStrike chief security officer Shawn Henry. As AI becomes more accessible, it is enabling individuals with limited coding skills to engage in hacking activities. He discusses how this evolving landscape of AI may affect cyber threats against the U.S. in 2024 and beyond.
"No concrete progress" from Congress on AI
Jo Ling Kent, CBS News senior business and technology reporter, tells "Face the Nation" that while there has been "some momentum" from Congress to legislate artificial intelligence, there has been "no concrete progress." "Artificial intelligence appears to be yet another difficult challenge for them," she says.
2023 set to be hottest year on record
2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. CBS News correspondent Dave Malkoff explores what 2024 could bring.
AI, Elon Musk and 2023's biggest tech stories
From the rise of artificial intelligence to Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter, 2023 saw major changes in the tech industry. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins to look back at the year in tech -- and to discuss where the industry is headed in 2024.
Music producers push for legal protections against AI
Music producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis said their concerns stem from AI's ability to potentially replicate and manipulate existing works without proper authorization.
How overseas conflicts impact U.S. economy
Two wars overseas and growing tensions with Russia and China are prompting top U.S. military contractors to boost production. Bill Hartung, senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute, joins CBS News to discuss the state of the U.S. military-industrial complex.
At Dallas airport, AI is helping reunite travelers with their lost items
In a typical year at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, more than 18,000 items are reported lost.
AI helping reunite travelers with lost items
In a typical year at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, more than 18,000 items are reported lost. However, thanks to artificial intelligence, the airport is now able to return a large portion of those items to their owners. Omar Villafranca has details.
How UPS is using AI to combat package thefts
With the holiday shipping season in high gear, the concern of lost or stolen packages is of top concern. CBS News' Janet Shamlian went inside UPS World Headquarters to see how the company is using artificial intelligence to combat package thefts.
UPS using AI program to try to cut down on package thefts
UPS is using a program called DeliveryDefense to try to cut down on package thefts.
Company uses AI to combat package thefts
As the holiday season ramps up, one shipping company is using AI to help prevent packages from being stolen after they're delivered. Janet Shamlian has the story.
Lawsuits take aim at use of AI tools by health insurance companies
Class-action suits allege faulty algorithms are behind rise in wrongful rejections of necessary care for elderly beneficiaries.
Inside Meta's open source A.I. program
As artificial intelligence becomes more powerful, the companies developing it are largely keeping their technology closely guarded. An exception is Meta, the owner of Facebook, which is emphasizing open sourcing in development. Yann LeCun, a Meta developer and one of the "Godfathers of A.I.," said such work is necessary. Brook Silva Braga has more.
Some experts push for transparency, open sourcing in AI development
Amid fears of an artificial intelligence "arms race," some researchers are emphasizing open research.
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Thune says he's "optimistic" about ending government shutdown this week
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week. Follow live updates here.
Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
Trump administration will use contingency fund to pay partial SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Pakistan "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests," official says
President Trump said in an interview with 60 Minutes that "Pakistan's been testing" nuclear weapons.
Trump on cryptocurrency tycoon he pardoned: "I don't know who he is"
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
SNAP recipients say they're ready to scrimp amid food-stamp fight
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
Is COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to autism? New study offers clues
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.
King Charles wants brother Andrew stripped of his final military title
The former Prince Andrew is set to lose his final military title, as King Charles continues shunning his younger brother over historic ties to Jeffrey Epstein.