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How technology is transforming traveling – CBS News Watch CBS News New technology is transforming the way travelers pass through airports. Biometrics, including facial recognition are becoming more common. A push in Congress to restrict the TSA’s use of biometrics failed earlier this month. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
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Expert on signs of tech addiction and how to set boundaries with tech – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Sue Varma joins “CBS Mornings” to share her guidance on what the signs of tech addiction are, what parents should look out for with their kids, how tech addiction can be treated and how we
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Last year, there were more than 21,000 deepfake pornographic videos online — up more than 460% over the year prior. But Congress could soon make it illegal to share the doctored images. Leading the charge are New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan, a Democrat, and Texas Sen. John Cornyn, a Republican, who co-authored bipartisan legislation aimed
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Congress considers bill that would make sharing deepfake porn illegal – CBS News Watch CBS News Artificial intelligence can create fake images and videos of real people, including so-called deepfake porn. Congress is now considering a bill to make it illegal to share those images, exposing those who post deepfake porn to jail time and
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Scarlett Johansson demands answers after OpenAI releases voice “eerily similar” to hers – CBS News Watch CBS News Scarlett Johansson is demanding answers from OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, after it released a ChatGPT voice that she says sounds “eerily similar” to her own. Johansson claims she declined Altman’s offer for her to voice
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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said it is suspending use of one of its popular AI voices after users noted how similar it sounds to actor Scarlett Johansson’s voice. The company’s so-called voice mode function, launched in 2023, lets users interact with ChatGPT, widely used “generative” artificial intelligence software, by speaking to it. It also acts as a
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Pope Francis says hours spent consuming content every day, whether on smartphones or televisions, can take a toll on health — particularly for young people. “What is social media doing to the world and our children?” CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell asked Francis during a recent sit-down interview. Francis said there
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Behind the wheel of a $3 million car – CBS News Watch CBS News The Hennessey Venom F5 is not just a sports car; its twin turbo V8 engine can muster more than 1,800 horsepower, almost twice that of a Formula 1 racing car. And yes, you can drive it on the street, for the
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TikTok influencers file lawsuit against U.S. government – CBS News Watch CBS News Eight TikTok influencers have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in an effort to block enactment of a law passed and signed last month that requires TikTok be sold by China-based owner Byte Dance by January, or face a possible nationwide
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Apple event announces a new line-up of products and software updates Apple event announces a new line-up of products and software updates 02:43 A cheeky new Samsung advertisement makes light of a recent Apple ad for its iPad Pro that was widely panned as insensitive and out of touch. The Apple spot featured a hydraulic
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