Georgia Tech to build $20M AI supercomputer

Georgia Tech awarded $20 million to build AI-powered Nexus supercomputer, one of the most advanced in the U.S.

MLB tests robot umpires in 2025 All-Star Game with challenge system

MLB is using its automated strike zone system in the All-Star Game for the first time, giving teams limited challenges amid ongoing debate over robot umpires.

FBI seizes websites in major piracy crackdown in Atlanta

The FBI's Atlanta Field Office seized several high-traffic websites accused of distributing pirated video games.

Marco Rubio imposter using AI to call high-level officials

The U.S. State Department is warning diplomats of an AI-driven scheme impersonating Sec. Marco Rubio to contact top officials via fake texts and voice messages. Here’s what we know.

Judge blocks Georgia's social media age verification law, citing free speech

A federal judge has blocked a new Georgia law requiring age verification for social media accounts, saying she's concerned that the law restricts free speech.

YouTube raising minimum age for live streaming to 16

Starting July 22, YouTube will require users to be at least 16 years old to live stream on their own, tightening safety restrictions for teen creators.

GE moves washing machine production from China to Kentucky

GE Appliances says the project will move production of a combo washer/dryer and a lineup of front load washers from China to Louisville.

AI willing to let humans die, blackmail to avoid shutdown, report finds

In simulated corporate scenarios, leading AI models—including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini—engaged in blackmail, leaked information, and let humans die when facing threats to their autonomy, a new Anthropic study found.

South Fulton debates economic gains, environmental costs of new data centers

Supporters emphasize the potential for significant tax revenue and job creation during construction, though operational jobs may be limited.

Passwords data breach: What to do if your account was affected

Here are some tips for managing your cyber security risk as we’re still learning more about the reported largest data breach in history involving 16 billion passwords.

Eagle Scout's drone course enhances Fayette County deputies' training

Harris Hill, a high school junior and aspiring naval aviator, built a drone obstacle course for Fayette County deputies as part of his Eagle Scout project.