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AI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns 06/17/2024 10:20am • Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when he was surprised by a harsh campaign hit piece. The satirical TV commercial, paid for by a rival political action committee, used artificial intelligence to depict Perkins as a high school student who had been call AI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns 06/17/2024 12:09am • Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when he was surprised by a harsh campaign hit piece. The satirical TV commercial, paid for by a rival political action committee, used artificial intelligence to depict Perkins as a high school student who had been call Milan Fashion Week: Prada projects youthful optimism, not escapism, in a turbulent world 06/16/2024 03:56pm • MILAN (AP) — Without making overt statements, Milan designers expressed their concern over the global turbulence through their collections. Miuccia Prada said she wanted to project optimism. “Because even if the times are bad, I feel that it was the right thing to do," she said backstage at the Why it's challenging to prosecute certain elder fraud cases 06/14/2024 06:50pm • Scams targeting older adults are becoming increasingly common, and if scammers get caught, prosecuting those cases brings a distinct set of challenges, according to two attorneys in the U.S. Attorney's Office for D.C. In some instances, it's challenging to prosecute scams because perpetrators may AI startup Perplexity wants to upend search business. News outlet Forbes says it's ripping them off 06/14/2024 10:14am • The artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI has raised tens of millions of dollars from the likes of Jeff Bezos and other prominent tech investors for its mission to rival Google in the business of searching for information. But its AI-driven search chatbot is already facing challenges as some 10 Powerful Ways to Overcome Anger or a Bad Mood 06/13/2024 08:00pm • You have a fight with your best friend. You don't get that promotion you wanted. You wrangle through bad traffic and bad drivers to get somewhere in a rush. All of these examples could set off anger or a bad mood. It's normal to have a bad mood or be upset sometimes. However, it's important to find Ozy Media went from buzzy to belly-up. Its founder, Carlos Watson, is now on trial 06/13/2024 12:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — For nearly a decade, Ozy Media projected an image of new-media success. The company boasted big-name interviews, an Emmy-winning TV show, a buzzy music and ideas festival and impressive numbers to show prospective investors — until it imploded in 2021 amid doubts about its audien Presidential election a prime target for foreign disinformation, intelligence officials say 06/13/2024 04:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials who track disinformation campaigns say they have issued more warnings to political candidates, government leaders and others targeted by foreign groups in recent months as America's adversaries seek to influence the outcome of the 2024 election. Without giving spec Modest needs? Charity founder accused of embezzling $2.5 million to fund lavish lifestyle 06/12/2024 02:29pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The charity was called Modest Needs but federal prosecutors who filed charges against its founder say his weren't. Rather, prosecutors in the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan say, Modest Needs founder Keith Taylor had such expensive tastes that he embezzled more than $2.5 millio Faking an honest woman: Why Russia, China and Big Tech all use faux females to get clicks 06/12/2024 06:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) — When disinformation researcher Wen-Ping Liu looked into China's efforts to influence Taiwan's recent election using fake social media accounts, something unusual stood out about the most successful profiles. They were female, or at least that's what they appeared to be. Fake prof Judges hear Elizabeth Holmes' appeal of fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison 06/11/2024 09:13pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A panel of federal judges spent two hours on Tuesday wrestling with a series of legal issues raised in an attempt to overturn a fraud conviction that sent Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to prison after a meteoric rise to Silicon Valley stardom. The hearing held in the San Franc Panthers take an extra day before 2,500-mile trek to Canada, moving closer to first Cup Final trophy 06/11/2024 06:33pm • As the Edmonton Oilers boarded their flight back to Alberta for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday, the Florida Panthers remained at home. They'll fly out of South Florida on Wednesday, which gives them an extra day's rest before a six-plus hour flight 2,543 miles to the other side of the co Former Trump attorney in Wisconsin suspended from state judicial ethics panel 06/11/2024 04:38pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended former President Donald Trump’s Wisconsin lawyer from a state judicial ethics panel a week after he was charged with a felony for his role in a 2020 fake electors scheme. Liberal advocates have been calling for Jim Troupis to Euro 2024 won't feature Europe's top striker. Who else is missing? 06/11/2024 07:08am • Goalkeepers and defenders: Exhale. The most feared striker in Europe won’t be playing at the European Championship. That’s because Erling Haaland’s Norway didn’t qualify. Haaland’s goal-scoring statistics with both club and country are staggering: 90 goals in 98 matches across all competit Rudy Giuliani processed in Arizona in fake electors scheme to overturn Trump's 2020 loss to Biden 06/10/2024 08:08pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, a former New York City mayor and Donald Trump attorney, was processed Monday in the criminal case over the effort to overturn Trump’s Arizona election loss to Joe Biden, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said. The sheriff's office provided a mug shot but no othe