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Google Is Giving Millions To Spirit Airlines To Use Its Data To Train AI Models
The deal is part of Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy process following the halting of its operations in May.
International Business Times - Aug 18, 2026 11:04am EDT
Kentucky AG calls out social media 'addiction machine' as Meta trial begins | Fox News Video
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss a landmark lawsuit filed by 29 states against Meta. The lawsuit alleges the company intentionally hooked kids on social media.
Fox News - Aug 18, 2026 11:02am EDT
Video Meta changing Instagram, Facebook after judge rules it harms children's mental health
ABC News - Aug 18, 2026 10:36am EDT
Motorola Moto G Play Unlocked Drops Below $100 on Amazon, About as Close to Free as Smartphones Get
Gizmodo - Aug 18, 2026 9:42am EDT
Christian Science Monitor - Aug 18, 2026 9:33am EDT
'Worrisome': AI is driving a looming market correction, European central bank economists warn
History suggests valuations will tumble even if they are a fair reflection of the transformative power of AI, according to a European Central Bank analysis.
CNBC - Aug 18, 2026 9:20am EDT
Pilots and Flight Attendants Are Bombarded by Cosmic Radiation—And Getting Deadly Cancers From It
Gizmodo - Aug 18, 2026 9:17am EDT
Hard reality of surging SSD costs force tech pros to consider software defined storage
Storage teams are bearing the brunt of AI fuelled price hikes for SSDs and memory, forcing them cons ...
Register UK - Aug 18, 2026 9:15am EDT
OpenAI debuts 'ChatGPT for Teens' amid mounting legal complaints
OpenAI introduced on Tuesday a new version of its flagship ChatGPT chatbot designed specifically for teens, with San Francisco-based lab touting stronger...
Daily Sabah - Aug 18, 2026 9:12am EDT
Millions of illnesses linked to foodborne parasites, new study warns
Many parasitic infections can cause “severe and long-lasting health problems” after the initial illness, a doctor told Newsweek.
Newsweek - Aug 18, 2026 9:12am EDT
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens, promising a more age-appropriate chatbot
ABC News - Aug 18, 2026 9:05am EDT
OpenAI unveils new ChatGPT experience for teens with built-in parental controls | Fox News Video
Exclusive: OpenAI Head of Youth and Families Lauren Jonas joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss a new ChatGPT experience designed for teens with built-in safety protections and parental controls.
Fox News - Aug 18, 2026 8:50am EDT
Meta Faces New Youth Social Media Addiction Suit After $1B Loss
After losing a nearly $1 billion legal battle in New Mexico for knowingly harming the mental health of children, Meta is headed back to court. This time it will face state attorneys general from four states accusing the social media giant behind Facebook and Instagram of knowingly creating an algorithm that is addictive, especially for teenage users. NBC’s Laura Jarrett shares a preview of the case for TODAY.
NBC News - Aug 18, 2026 8:28am EDT
Türkiye officially launches new AI plan in tech sovereignty push
Türkiye officially introduced its new comprehensive action plan to turn into a global artificial intelligence center by advancing technological...
Daily Sabah - Aug 18, 2026 7:59am EDT
'Absolutely crazy': Here's what South Korean stock investors are doing in U.S. markets
South Korean stock investors have made 'absolutely crazy' bets as they flee their home market, while global investors pile in.
CNBC - Aug 18, 2026 7:23am EDT
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens with safety features
The Straits Times - Aug 18, 2026 7:18am EDT
Apple To Change App Data Consent Rules, German Regulator Says
Deccan Chronicle - Aug 18, 2026 7:14am EDT
Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Surface in Leaked Video Ahead of Launch
Deccan Chronicle - Aug 18, 2026 6:57am EDT
Over quarter of Gen Z users treat AI as friend: Study
More than a quarter of Gen Z users engage with artificial intelligence as though they were talking to a friend, turning to the technology for emotional...
Daily Sabah - Aug 18, 2026 6:43am EDT
UK puts Google AI on the flight path to fewer contrails
Trial will test whether small route and altitude tweaks can reduce aviation's warming impact
Register UK - Aug 18, 2026 6:41am EDT
Major cancer breakthrough could help more patients than previously thought
A “revolutionary” new technique could make hard-to-target solid tumors visible to CAR-T cells, researchers say.
Newsweek - Aug 18, 2026 6:25am EDT
Meta heads to major trial over claims its platforms are addictive
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is preparing to defend itself in a landmark social media trial that opens Tuesday in California. Attorneys...
Daily Sabah - Aug 18, 2026 6:11am EDT
Meta Faces $1.4 Trillion Threat As Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Begins
Meta will face attorneys general representing 29 states in a case accusing it of deliberately designing addictive features to keep young users engaged while misleading the public about potential mental health risks.
International Business Times - Aug 18, 2026 6:05am EDT

