McDonald’s AI-enhanced pricing tool is pushing prices higher, lawsuit claims

A McDonald’s customer has sued McDonald’s over an artificial intelligence-enhanced pricing tool that the lawsuit claims drove up prices at the fast-food giant’s omnipresent stores. 

Chick-fil-A takes a stand against fast-food drive-thru AI trend

Chick-fil-A is turning down artificial intelligence in its drive-thru lanes, choosing human employee interaction over automated order takers as competitors embrace voice technology.

National intelligence chief to lead US artificial intelligence task force

The man in charge of national intelligence for the United States is now the point person on a new task force for artificial intelligence.  

Florida attorney general asks judge to halt new OpenAI model development

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is escalating his legal fight against OpenAI, filing a request for a temporary injunction, asking a judge to temporarily stop the development of new artificial intelligence models until additional safety measures are in place.

OpenAI hits pause on AI training after government websites accessed

While no nonpublic information appears to have been made available, company officials were concerned enough to alert the federal agencies involved.

POLITICS OF AI: Why Emerging Tech Is Shaping the Midterms
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Artificial intelligence is fast becoming a core campaign issue ahead of the midterms. As members of Congress pitch voters at home, state leaders, including Governor Ron DeSantis are pressing for tougher state-level regulations. Political analyst Dr. Larry Walker joins us to discuss why AI is top of mind for voters.

How Florida's new AI rules impact your kids' schools
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Dr. Stephanie Arthur, an assistant professor of instruction at USF's College of Education joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to dive deep into Florida's new guidelines for state public schools and how they will impact the way students, teachers and administrators use artificial intelligence and machine learning systems in schools and universities.

'Stop the AI Race' rally outside Dreamforce in San Francisco

About two dozen protesters in San Francisco gathered Thursday morning to express their disapproval of artificial intelligence during the final day of the Dreamforce conference.

Edgewater approves ban on AI data centers as Orange County weighs moratorium

Edgewater city leaders have unanimously approved a ban on artificial intelligence data centers, saying they want to prevent large-scale developments before companies seek to build them.

NASA turns to AI to speed lunar research and future moon missions

NASA is turning to artificial intelligence to help scientists analyze decades of lunar data more quickly as it works toward returning astronauts to the moon through the Artemis program.

Tech Titans push slowdown for A.I. development
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In a rare show of industry consensus, top U.S. tech leaders including OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s urgent call to slow advanced AI development following a rogue model breach. However, President Donald Trump, as well as several Chinese officials, have pushed back against any pause, warning that a slowdown could compromise the nation's competitive edge. Matt Rose, CEO of Tech Rage IT, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live over Zoom to break down what comes next.

Congressman Mike Haridopolos warns of AI regulations
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Congressman Mike Haridopolos joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the need for government policy and regulations as AI evolves. 

Florida attorney general proposes criminal penalties for AI companies

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is proposing sweeping legislation that would impose criminal penalties on technology companies whose artificial intelligence products are used to facilitate crimes.

Florida AG proposes criminal penalties for AI companies over chatbot crimes: 'We need accountability'

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is proposing legislation that would create criminal penalties for corporations when their artificial intelligence chatbots engage in crimes, saying companies must be held accountable for how their technology is designed, controlled and used.

Hikers who used AI to plan trip had to be rescued, authorities say

Three novice hikers from Roseville, California, were rescued from Mount Shasta after using Google’s Gemini AI to help plan their trip.