/ Technology From CBSNews.com Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:13:02 -0400 5 /news/anthropic-ai-copyright-case-claude/ Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:05:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/24/c8fcd9ad-5885-4e84-a5c7-7aefc76c2616/thumbnail/60x60/ff7b23731af79280d74dce518250637a/gettyimages-2191761606.jpg 38a23c1f-5947-4583-8811-e4c24dba1543 /news/bumble-layoffs-workforce-whitney-wolfe-herd/ Bumble plans to cut hundreds of jobs, with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd saying the online dating business is at an "inflection point." Wed, 25 Jun 2025 12:27:47 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/25/d363026f-92a3-406f-9e0b-00ff6153a97f/thumbnail/60x60/6e066942a7779f5737de8e2c18c6daa8/gettyimages-2202548437.jpg 0a8607ca-0eb6-4f10-a817-f77bc222731f /video/spacex-rocket-lifts-off-for-historic-mission-with-veteran-astronaut/ A SpaceX rocket blasted off on a historic two-week mission to the international Space Station, carrying astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary � three countries that haven't been to space in decades. It is led by veteran NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who has spent more time in space than any other American. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:19:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/25/00670b83-945c-4bf5-9aee-b84362209870/thumbnail/60x60/e964779f4e60dddc8f0dc57c2e099b32/0625-cmo-bojo.jpg 7111ea58-6435-4707-b224-4eff63cdbe25 /video/first-fully-robotic-heart-transplant-in-u-s-gives-houston-man-a-second-chance-at-life/ In a medical first, surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on a 45-year-old patient. He now says he's living a brand-new life. Janet Shamlian reports. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 09:59:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/18/21ebcb1f-9c20-4dc2-b2ba-f6d57ed627c1/thumbnail/60x60/0a5caf3b05d58657152047d0785f6084/0618-cmo-shamlian.jpg dc30ff25-b575-493e-a81e-1ede5fa524d3 /news/amazon-ceo-generative-ai-corporate-workforce/ Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, said he expects the company to reduce its workforce over the next few years as it rolls out more generative AI and agents. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 17:28:45 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/17/a6e8fb15-3309-4055-8d31-93bbc8a5650d/thumbnail/60x60/fac1fe2003ae94f98e34e47c873daeec/gettyimages-1399736201.jpg 559aaa05-593e-4e3e-a7a5-068e6293f215 /video/how-scammers-are-using-ai-to-create-fake-job-applicants/ Artificial intelligence is being used to create realistic video and audio to impersonate people, in some cases looking for love or deceiving companies looking to hire. In a 2024 study, half of the businesses surveyed said they'd experienced AI deepfake fraud. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:19:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/16/bee75f2b-b432-48c1-a37d-e308fbcad2b4/thumbnail/60x60/f11e653905fb7305c31a1f486463c1a0/0616-cmo-ogrady.jpg 8b33c515-69f7-4c3e-a614-5981cd6fa04a /video/ai-users-form-relationships-with-technology/ Some people are using AI as an emotional outlet � and developing a real relationship with artificial intelligence. It's a trend that people and AI companies are hesitant to talk about, but does appear to be on the rise. Sat, 14 Jun 2025 10:50:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/14/13343e22-7192-4b31-9245-51bfc6b6a904/thumbnail/60x60/3ceae2e132b57698b6361a012f7a4b59/0614-satmo-bsb.jpg 5d107140-abad-4ff1-8d65-a6ddffd9ab56 /news/google-openai-spotify-experience-outage-affecting-tens-of-thousands-of-users/ Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down Thursday after a widespread tech outage. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:51:30 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/29/bee7b642-3800-4e15-aa7a-8a7ba7676910/thumbnail/60x60/fe210a34c94e887a5c9d30b453780620/gettyimages-2151457570.jpg 400b6b0e-3ac3-45e2-beef-37d9be0f5e85 /video/russians-hacked-ukrainian-firm-linked-to-the-impeachment-inquiry/ A new report finds Russian hackers infiltrated Burisma, the Ukrainian energy company where Hunter Biden was a board member. The hackers tricked some employees into handing over their login credentials. Jeff Pegues reports. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 10:59:18 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2017/08/10/3102a9a6-d90c-4086-a984-1abe061746ba/thumbnail/60x60/51b4294ff7f18c569f01d637f50ed890/news2.jpg ff24b230-305c-4ea7-a738-3baf383ff078 /video/facebook-expands-rules-on-deepfakes-but-falls-short-of-total-ban/ Facebook's vice president for global policy management Monika Bickert testified about Facebook's policies and freedom of speech in front of a House committee Wednesday. Earlier this week the company rolled out new rules against "deepfake" videos. Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communication at Syracuse University, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:05:09 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/08/012a5bdd-1b99-4155-9a4a-42b917f2e90d/thumbnail/60x60/b98758c561a386eae21ad6771f9c6278/0108-cbsn-fbdeepfakes-2004969-640x360.jpg 19b9ed0f-cfe5-4510-91f7-a27f98c820cd /video/a-look-at-the-new-products-being-unveiled-at-ces/ New technology aimed at making life easier is being unveiled this week in Las Vegas at the massive trade show CES. More than 4,500 companies, including startups and industry powerhouses, will showcase their new products. Brian Cooley, from CBS News' partner CNET, gives us a look at some of those products. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:47:02 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/07/0e4ea64e-e506-43fd-b37b-1ecdb0a9b1ce/thumbnail/60x60/56c1096abc7861ab30dc4c53f098e15b/1-7-20-ctm-ces-cooley-2004013-640x360.jpg 6c10baa2-3213-4ee3-a249-f36d398ccc82 /video/3d-printed-limb-helps-young-musician-play-the-cello/ Teaching first-time musicians at Austin Middle School is challenging for Carly Addison. But helping one student achieve her dream is exactly why she became a teacher. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:33:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/07/2a425d36-4664-41df-82e6-a916ad0d8fcd/thumbnail/60x60/bb351c0be086af509e37f3d9af632e00/0106-en-celloteachertechnology-villarreal-2003732-640x360.jpg 4a803ff6-0466-4e1e-a8d9-1c5715762891 /video/fbi-investigating-mysterious-drones-over-colorado/ The FBI, FAA and U.S. Air Force are investigating a mystery in the skies of Colorado and Nebraska: swarms of drones have been spotted, sometimes in formation. Janet Shamlian reports. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:31:53 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/07/4d702f16-2ddd-4c47-bc49-214134e5198c/thumbnail/60x60/1636e2243bd564dba3290bbbf3e82e00/en-drone-2003719-640x360.jpg 860a3a5b-ae91-4c51-9fa1-8a60a8568739 /video/ces-2020-previewing-the-consumer-electronics-show/ CES 2020, the giant consumer electronics show, gets underway in Las Vegas this coming week, highlighting many innovations that will soon turn up in our lives. Wired’s Editor in Chief Nick Thompson joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" with a preview. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:48:41 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/04/28248dd1-1cbf-4a38-9485-fa15c5ff06a8/thumbnail/60x60/895863fe68fb33e3133abfd1f14a5951/0104-satmo-consumerelectronicsshow-2002719-640x360.jpg c68913a9-e33e-4c69-9fcd-a3a25b70c135 /video/how-to-spend-less-time-on-your-tech-devices-in-2020/ The New Year is a good time to make resolutions for healthy tech use. The average American adult now spends more than three hours a day on smartphones. Sharon Profis, executive editor and director of content for our partners at CNET, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss healthy tech practices for 2020. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:03:01 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2020/01/01/d42d0090-7281-446f-a65f-dcb8f0480137/thumbnail/60x60/c99c882aa0be8d56c08a8e872b5c9082/0101-ctm-techresolutionsqa-profis-2001487-640x360.jpg ac473706-20e5-4723-9f0a-eff02cb70ca4 /video/the-ways-tech-led-us-astray-in-2019/ The past decade saw technology used to undermine democracy and spread misinformation. New York Times technology and economics reporter Steve Lohr talks about the milestones and misteps of techology, and what we can expect over the next ten years. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 22:44:43 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/28/1f7508c3-6edd-4af6-9d88-2c6fce8c0127/thumbnail/60x60/78e27e2b9bee0e94f4f251a8fa45d269/1228-satmo-teachchat-1999969-640x360.jpg 086ea159-ef12-45f8-a518-6901d1365c09 /video/boeings-starliner-returns-to-earth-after-mission-is-cut-short/ Boeing's new Starliner returned to Earth today after failing to reach the International Space Station. The unmanned capsule landed at White Sands, New Mexico. Boeing called it a bulls-eye landing. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 21:35:34 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/22/0f496264-9aba-4f71-bf45-5cfcafafa0d8/thumbnail/60x60/0db6bc3227a2123222e57939a493ae7e/1222-en-starliner-1998287-640x360.jpg 84caa05d-62ac-4551-b4ac-5201946ed376 /video/from-5g-to-flying-cars-a-look-ahead-at-tech-in-the-2020s/ The last 10 years have changed the way we get music, movies and news. The decade saw the arrival of the Amazon Echo and the rise of Spotify and Netflix. Meanwhile, Uber, Lyft and Airbnb transformed how we travel. So what could the next decade bring? CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson joins “CBS This Morning� with a peek into the future of tech innovations. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:55:51 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/17/006db431-4cb7-4934-a6a3-b3ffc02ca0d1/thumbnail/60x60/77f03662a77c41f8f2668eaaa9ca2f1f/1217-ctm-2020tech-thompson2-1995291-640x360.jpg aaae8b7f-9382-4664-abe4-8ff6af3069f7 /video/us-tech-giants-sued-over-deaths-of-child-cobalt-miners/ Last year CBS News exposed the brutal conditions for children who are mining cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Now a new lawsuit blames some of the world's biggest tech companies for benefitting from those conditions, which have sometimes led to the deaths of child workers. Debora Patta reports. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:55:05 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/17/6f74abe8-26c7-4463-ba8d-96f2cc9dd2d2/thumbnail/60x60/38488c68561dcffd33a5c84bfdd0323f/1217-ctm-cobatltechlawsuit-patta-1995286-640x360.jpg 484179df-a3ff-4942-b75a-9373ff2df179 /video/maryland-gas-station-owner-opens-first-gas-to-electric-refueling-station/ A Maryland gas station owner recently dug up all his pumps, and plugged into the future, for the first time in the nation. Kris Van Cleave reports. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:34:08 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/15/e4b4b527-de89-4ac5-9cea-375e5efe1b4c/thumbnail/60x60/0d18fc4ece42afabecc60b9a059ae77b/1215-en-electricgasstation-kvc-1994518-640x360.jpg bf70973b-6d29-4bf4-b3eb-b92fd3ad94d1 /video/holiday-gift-ideas-from-techno-claus-2019/ Techno Claus, who looks suspiciously like "Sunday Morning" contributor David Pogue (but sounds like no one else), delivers some gift suggestions for those on your holiday list who love gadgets. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:18:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/15/176f0dc9-26bb-46f6-bca9-d057c4aae762/thumbnail/60x60/d27f9a5cd339c055f0304fc2283b22cf/1215-sunmo-holidaygifttechnoclaus-1994305-640x360.jpg ddd4f8c9-3382-42fe-ba5c-a387883d7e86 /video/can-delivery-drones-and-robots-make-it-in-the-last-mile/ Today, delivery is a bigger business than ever, with more than two billion packages being delivered this holiday season. John Blackstone got access to the testing of delivery drones that may replace many of those truck deliveries. And then there are the Kiwibots � four-wheeled robots that navigate sidewalks to bring food to hungry college students in Berkeley, Calif. Blackstone also witnessed something somewhat anachronistic in these times: organic dairy products delivered by a milkman. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:13:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/15/87c64296-4085-499e-aee1-51f5f4732970/thumbnail/60x60/1ece4fdf4f33db2270e90db45379cc3c/1215-sunmo-deliverydrones-1994236-640x360.jpg db1cb026-848a-4086-b81c-3a73a1117c6b /video/former-refugees-new-video-game-promotes-peace/ A new video game that premiered Thursday may be like none you have ever seen. Perhaps because its developer Lual Mayen faced challenges few of us will ever experience. Jan Crawford reports. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:35:54 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/13/56712613-03c3-4252-909a-f1bb3e894b9b/thumbnail/60x60/62cf63f01fc8c6d139add78b82791879/1212-en-videogame-crawford-1993348-640x360.jpg ba87bc23-3a5f-4a2f-a1b0-e7c971cf010c /video/ftc-issues-warning-for-internet-connected-smart-toys/ A new government warning highlights the risks of internet-connected smart toys including speakers, robots and educational toys. The Federal Trade Commission says these devices can expose your children’s personal information. Wired editor-in-chief Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what to look for when buying tech gifts for kids. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:29:07 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/12/86f12858-c474-4e7b-a25a-5885ea93fe51/thumbnail/60x60/2d5772357ff682074ca897f1ecb0ce1b/1212-ctm-smarttoywarning-1992960-640x360.jpg 86f26c6f-099b-43a6-8367-8af2e2449ac8 /video/lyft-facing-lawsuit-by-passengers-who-say-they-were-assaulted/ Nineteen women and one man came forward, saying they were raped or sexually assautled by Lyft drivers. The incidents took place across the country. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:24:17 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/05/0adea7d5-ac2e-4d5d-9fed-5f28689309b3/thumbnail/60x60/8b36fa28edfa74f72315a40e82fa2c97/1204-en-lyftlawsuit-vigliotti-1988771-640x360.jpg 32125176-b57a-4f8c-b4ca-a091e34a51f5 /video/safety-concerns-for-many-free-dating-apps/ Many free dating apps used by millions do not screen whether users are registered sex offenders. One woman said she was raped by a man she met through one popular website. Nikki Battiste reports. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:05:30 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/04/35507c0b-8109-4856-8d94-b37d9195f872/thumbnail/60x60/c18c3e3d6b408ebafc7ab2b47b52971e/1203-en-datingappdangers-battiste-new-1988236-640x360.jpg de5a7a22-2f46-4abb-ac22-1996b0ff4503 /video/mark-zuckerberg-and-priscilla-chan-on-the-chan-zuckerberg-initiative-breaking-up-facebook/ Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, want to expand their reach beyond their social media empire. Their philanthropic company, which turns four years old Tuesday, is awarding millions of dollars to projects like eliminating all disease, transforming criminal justice and improving equity in education. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King spoke with them at the offices of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for their first-ever joint network TV interview about what they want to accomplish. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:53:15 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/03/c72a68b8-a92f-4ac0-a9b5-986b609707e7/thumbnail/60x60/38752b489453bad2e3a2ad8dd7cb993f/1203-ctm-zuckerbergczi-king-1987782-640x360.jpg 17c6cee3-336c-44eb-a792-58d3ac93bedd /video/facebook-ceo-says-people-should-make-their-own-judgments-on-political-ads/ For the first time, Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are sitting down together for a network TV interview. “CBS This Morning� co-host Gayle King spoke with the couple about the challenges confronting Facebook, including the criticism over its handling of political advertising. Watch their extended conversation Tuesday, Dec. 3 on “CBS This Morning.� Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:35:56 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/02/078164ad-6c22-413a-9651-b861f5b39ea4/thumbnail/60x60/c3fd376c65052bbc67b3ddaad6b18045/1202-ctm-zuckerbergfacebook-king-1987237-640x360.jpg c9f3cb22-c0c7-4e88-862d-1e4b251a5f5a /video/gayle-king-sits-down-with-facebook-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-and-wife-priscilla-chan/ Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan talk with Gayle King in their first joint TV interview. The three discussed why Facebook has chosen not to limit political advertising like Twitter and Google have. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:30:11 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/12/02/0809fdc3-694d-48b9-9648-c778c68e5f76/thumbnail/60x60/bbc31fab0dd0058184658ff41bbde7ed/1201-en-gaylezuckerberg-1987118-640x360.jpg 062663ca-2508-41b7-977d-7c1569201389 /video/fraudulent-websites-could-target-black-friday-shoppers/ Millions of people are searching for Black Friday deals. But some sites that look legitimate could end up tricking shoppers. Anna Werner explains. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:23:51 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2019/11/28/9414f910-92e3-4a82-b141-a0d0cd0f3531/thumbnail/60x60/2f094d6c44b17c12fe815e6f06dc3ecf/1127-en-blackfridayscams-werner-1985624-640x360.jpg 1c7bb86f-8cd4-46f2-9cb8-35ed6aa9d463