Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world while other deep-pocketed rival services backed ...

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LANSING — Republican businessman Perry Johnson is running for governor again and planning to spend more of his fortune doing it. The 78-year-old from Bloomfield Hills, who also ran for governor in ...

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Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Andy Jassy has committed the tech giant to funding its own massive energy needs for artificial intelligence (AI), aligning with a similar pledge from Microsoft Corp.

Speaking at Davos to CNBC, Jassy addressed concerns that the insatiable energy demands of AI data centers would burden ordinary ratepayers. “We don’t expect other people to pay for us. We expect to ...

Courtesy Erica Lopez WFAA-TV (Channel 8) has added traffic anchor Erica Lopez to the lineup of its Daybreak morning show. She introduced herself to North Texans in a YouTube video posted Monday by ...

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Former Olympian and mom of two Shawn Johnson is the latest celebrity to join the viral “younger self” trend—and her post is melting hearts. Johnson shared an Instagram post featuring a side-by-side ...

For several years, as U.S. authorities have struggled to stop online extremist networks like "764" from pushing teens to livestream acts of violence or self-harm, including their own suicide, the ...

The Wyoming Gaming Commission (WGC) today announced that the State of Wyoming is officially participating in the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP). Effective immediately, individuals ...

Crypto infrastructure provider Blockdaemon and Bitcoin sidechain VerifiedX said they are teaming up to make everyday crypto use simpler for non-technical users. The move, which encompasses earning ...