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Meta gave access to data for a teen mental health study, a skyscraper-sized asteroid will get a close look, and YouTube transcripts were used to train its AI models Jul 18, 2024

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Meta gave access to Instagram data for a teen mental health study, The European Space Agency will follow a skyscraper-sized asteroid as it flies past Earth, and Apple, NVIDIA and Anthropic reportedly used YouTube transcripts without permission to train its AI models. It's Thursday, July 18th and this is Engadget News.

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Three senators introduce bill to protect artists and journalists from unauthorized AI use Jul 17, 2024

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The COPIED ACT is a bipartisan effort to combat and monitor the rise of AI content and deepfakes.

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Anthropic's Claude chatbot is now an Android app, Microsoft under investigation in the UK, and Verizon facing a lawsuit Jul 17, 2024

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If you need more AI in your life, Anthropic's Claude chatbot is now an Android app, UK antitrust officials are now investigating Microsoft's hiring of Inflection AI staff, and Verizon faces a lawsuit after record labels say it profits from piracy. It's Wednesday, July 17th and this is Engadget News.

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A new spacesuit design can recycle astronauts’ urine into purified, drinkable water Jul 16, 2024

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The idea for the new stillsuit came from Frank Herbert's Dune novels.

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Disney Slack channel confidential data leaked, the Tesla Robotaxi event has been delayed, and YouTube Music’s new features Jul 16, 2024

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A group leaked confidential data from Disney Slack channels, Elon Musk confirms the Tesla Robotaxi event has been delayed to October, and YouTube Music's latest features include 'hum to search' and AI-generated conversational radio. It's Tuesday, July 16th and this is Engadget News.

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Report finds most subscription services manipulate customers Jul 15, 2024

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A second study looks into the sorry state of privacy policies.

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OpenAI whistleblowers call for probe into NDAs, a bill to protect artists from unauthorized AI use, and a new spacesuit design borrowed from the Dune novels Jul 15, 2024

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OpenAI whistleblowers call for an SEC probe into NDAs, senators introduce a bill to protect artists from unauthorized AI use, and a new spacesuit design borrowed from Frank Herbert's Dune novels. It's Monday, July 15th and this is Engadget News.

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7 gadgets for students under $50 Jul 12, 2024

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Keep on top of your assignments with these affordable essentials.

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Say goodbye to Redbox, Joby Aviation’s hydrogen-powered air taxi, and YouTube rolling out new features for Shorts Jul 12, 2024

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Redbox is filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy instead of Chapter 11 because payroll obligations were higher than its earnings, Joby Aviation completed a 523-mile test flight of a hydrogen-powered air taxi, and YouTube Shorts gets Instagram's 'Add yours' prompt stickers. It's Friday, July 12th and this is Engadget News.

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Environmental groups accuse Amazon of ‘distorting the truth’ Jul 11, 2024

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The company said it reached a goal of sourcing all its power from clean energy sources in the past year.

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