Trump pulls $4B for California's bullet train project

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise of building a bullet train to shuttle riders between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Settlement reached in investors' lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – A settlement was announced Thursday in court in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and current and former company leaders over claims stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm.

Spidercam brings golf's oldest major into the modern world

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) – The oldest major championship has taken a step into the modern world by using a technological feature that British Open organizers hope will bring to life one of the most storied walks in golf.

ChatGPT helps write this mayor's speeches. Now he wants workers using AI

Before the mayor of San Jose, California, arrives at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new business, his aides ask ChatGPT to help draft some talking points.

Nvidia CEO downplays role in lifting US ban on chip sales to China

BEIJING (AP) – The head of Nvidia downplayed his role in getting the U.S. government to lift a ban on selling an advanced computer chip in China and said it will take time to ramp up production once orders for the AI-processor come in.

Zuckerberg expected to testify in $8 billion Facebook privacy lawsuit

A $8 billion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and company leaders – current and former – begins Wednesday, with claims stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm.

Hong Kong plans to regulate Uber

HONG KONG (AP) – The Hong Kong government on Tuesday unveiled proposals to regulate online ride-hailing services provided by tech companies like Uber, requiring platforms, cars and drivers to be licensed before hitting the road.

Nextdoor social site, looking for a revival

NEW YORK (AP) – Nextdoor, the social media site that aims to create connections among neighbors, is trying to shake off an uneven past and a nagging sense it is being underutilized. How? It is turning to professional journalists for help.