Georgia students embrace new AI-driven curriculum
A school district in Georgia is teaching kids as young as kindergarten how to use artificial intelligence. Christina Ruffini takes a look at how the AI-driven curriculum works.
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Ga. school district brings AI into classrooms
A school district in Gwinnett County, Georgia, is pioneering an AI-driven curriculum, integrating artificial intelligence into all subjects from social studies to art. CBS News' Christina Ruffini looks at how teachers and students are embracing the technology in the classroom – and how teachers are addressing skepticism.
Georgia school district brings AI into K-12 classrooms
Teachers and students embrace artificial intelligence in nearly every subject taught, from English to art class.
AI has a giant carbon footprint. Can the technology also fight climate change?
Some experts have concerns about how resource-intensive artificial intelligence is impacting the environment. They also say AI has the potential to be a powerful tool to fight climate change, if used correctly.
Nvidia riding high on explosive growth in AI
Shares of the computer-chip maker are up 222% this year as artificial intelligence craze fuels sales growth.
Rise of AI has actors fearing for their jobs
As Hollywood actors continue to strike, a major issue in negotiations is the role artificial intelligence could have in reshaping the entertainment industry. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports on the promise and the peril actors now face.
Microsoft pulls article advising tourists visit Ottawa's food bank
The tech giant's since-deleted travel piece suggested visitors go into charitable organization "on an empty stomach."
New rise in AI "expert" jobs
The rise of artificial intelligence has many concerned the technology could replace their jobs, but those well-versed in AI may actually be at a big advantage in the workplace. Adam Rogers, senior tech correspondent for Insider, joined CBS News to discuss how a growing number of companies are wiling to pay salaries approaching seven figures to hire AI-skilled professionals.
Zoom updates terms amid data collection fears
Video conferencing company Zoom last Friday changed its terms of service after users expressed concern over the utilization of their data to train AI technology. Pardis Emami-Naeini, assistant professor of computer science and public policy at Duke University, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
AI comes to Amazon product reviews
Some Amazon users can now take advantage of a new artificial intelligence tool that recognizes common themes from customer product reviews and turns them into a short summary. Ben Bergman, senior correspondent for Insider focusing on the tech industry, joined CBS News to discuss the new feature.
Hollywood writers strike reaches 100-day mark
The Writers Guild of America strike reached its 100th day on Wednesday. More than 11,000 film and television writers went on strike beginning May 2 after contract negotiations between the WGA and Hollywood studios broke down. WGA members Meagan Daine and J.R. Zamora-Thal break down the biggest sticking points in the strike.
AI could steal by listening to you type
New research shows artificial intelligence can identify keystrokes by the sound of your typing and can steal information with 95% accuracy. Joshua Harrison, a software engineer and one of the authors of the study, joined CBS News to discuss how you can protect yourself.
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Former President Donald Trump to be arraigned in federal court today; Instagram may notify users about content generated through A.I.
Instagram and AI-generated content
Instagram appears to be working on ways to alert users to AI-created or modified content on its platform. A screenshot posted on social media by an app researcher appears to show an Instagram notification reading, "The creator or Meta said that this content was created or edited with AI." It's unclear when or if the notification will be implemented. Christianna Silva, a senior culture reporter at Mashable, joined CBS News to discuss.
How A.I. is transforming the beauty industry
The market for A.I. in beauty and cosmetics will hit more than $13 billion dollars by 2030, according to one study. Companies are already rolling out A.I. robots that aim to make services like manicures quicker and cheaper. But will these so-called "beauty bots" cost jobs? Consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner has the story.
How A.I. is attracting new beauty industry customers
As companies continue to introduce A.I. robots aiming to provide quicker and cheaper beauty services, concerns are emerging about potential job displacement in the beauty industry.
Workers utilizing AI to save time
A new poll from ResumeBuilder.com shows 40% of people using ChatGPT say they save 1 to 5 hours per week and 29% say they save 6-10 hours. Stacie Haller, chief career adviser at ResumeBuilder.com, joined CBS News to talk about the trend.
AI could replace 30% of work hours by 2030
Activities that account for up to 30% of hours worked across the U.S. could become automated by 2030, new research from the McKinsey Global Institute finds. Office support, food service and customer service employment are among jobs that could see a sharp decline in hours for Americans. Kweilin Ellingrud, senior partner and director of the McKinsey Global Institute, joined CBS News with more on the findings.
Many low-wage jobs could be eliminated by AI within 7 years
Low-wage jobs are 14 times as likely to be eliminated by generative AI than other types of professions, a new McKinsey report says.
Appealing to AI when applying for a job
Advances in automated software and algorithms are changing the employment landscape with artificial intelligence often screening resumes. CNET editor Laura Michelle Davis joined CBS News with tips for getting noticed by AI when applying for jobs.
Deep sea debate
One company claims its underwater AI-driven robot can harvest valuable metals without destroying the sensitive marine ecosystem. Senior National and Environmental Correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
Technology helps paralyzed man move and feel
New technology using AI has restored some movement and feeling to a paralyzed man's hands. First on "CBS Mornings," David Begnaud explains how the technology works and what it could mean for other patients with movement disorders.
Amazon looking to expand AI use in homes
Amazon is working to add technology similar to ChatGPT into its virtual assistant app Alexa. The new devices are expected to be announced in September, but complete AI-Alexa integrations are not expected to be ready until next year. Axios chief technology correspondent Ina Fried joined CBS News with more.
FTC Chair Lina Khan cracks down on Big Tech
First on "CBS Mornings," FTC Chair Lina Khan speaks with CBS News senior national correspondent John Dickerson about her push to keep Big Tech from getting too big and crack down on non-compete clauses. Plus, she addresses possible emerging threats from artificial intelligence.
How AI and deepfakes are changing politics
Artificial intelligence has entered politics, with candidates sharing artificial intelligence-generated images and audio of opponents. Some videos have depicted fabricated futures, and other deepfakes have played words that have never been spoken. Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, joined CBS News to discuss how AI is changing the political landscape.
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2025 elections in NYC, New Jersey, Virginia to test Democrats, Trump
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Dick Cheney, powerful former vice president, dies at 84
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Trump says SNAP benefits won't be paid until shutdown ends, sparking confusion
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Ex-Israeli military lawyer arrested over leaked video of alleged abuse
The Israeli military's former top legal official was arrested days after admitting to leaking a video allegedly showing troops abusing a Palestinian detainee.
13 suspected drug cartel members killed in shootout with police
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Man survives 20 days stranded in California wilderness
A 65-year-old hunter survived for nearly three weeks in California's Sierra National Forest, after his truck broke down in a snowstorm.