Photo: California Highway Patrol Two Bay Area families are suing Tesla over the death of their 19-year-old daughter and 20-year-old son after a crash which left them and one other teenager dead, trapped inside the vehicle due to what the lawsuit alleges is poor door handle design. The lawsuit traces back to a 2024 crash on Thanksgiving Eve in Piedmont, …
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CRANFORD, N.J. (WPVI) — A teenager has been arrested in connection to the deaths of two teen girls who were struck by a vehicle while on their e-bikes in Cranford, New Jersey, on Monday night. The 17-year-old from Garwood was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, authorities announced Wednesday. The two best friends were hit around 5:30 p.m. on …
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D4vd’s manager, Josh Marshall of Mogul Vision, using the handle @JMogul on TikTok, appeared to clap back at comments accusing him of involvement in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez: “I had zero knowledge of anything” D4vd performing on stage in Florence, Italy, June 18, 2023Credit: Photo by Roberto Finizio/NurPhoto via AP Josh Marshall, the manager of music star D4vd …
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Police say singer is cooperating with authorities in the investigation. The United States singer David Anthony Burke, known by his stage name d4vd, appears to have cancelled the remaining stops on his US and European tours amid the growing fallout from an investigation into a decomposing body of a missing teenager found in the boot of a car. Ticketmaster, which …
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Two lawsuits filed in Denver District Court this week allege that artificial-intelligence-powered chatbots sexually abused two Colorado teenagers, leading one girl to kill herself. Juliana Peralta, a 13-year-old from Thornton, died by suicide in 2023 after using a Character.AI chatbot. Another unnamed 13-year-old from Weld County also was repeatedly abused by the technology, the lawsuits allege. The chatbots isolated the …
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For a month in 2020, Liliana Castaneda, then 14, bled every day. While she originally thought it was her first period, she soon became worried when the bleeding became heavier and wouldn’t stop. She’d become anemic “because I had been bleeding,” Castaneda, 19, from Chicago, tells TODAY.com. “I had no energy.” After experiencing heavy bleeding and feeling exhausted, Liliana Casteneda …
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On Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that the company was attempting to balance privacy, freedom, and teen safety — principles that, he admitted, were in conflict. His blog post came hours before a Senate hearing focused on examining the harm of AI chatbots, held by the subcommittee on crime and counterterrorism and featuring some parents of children who died …
Read More »Parents whose teenagers killed themselves after interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots testified to Congress on Tuesday about the dangers of the technology. “What began as a homework helper gradually turned itself into a confidant and then a suicide coach,” said Matthew Raine, whose 16-year-old son Adam died in April. “Within a few months, ChatGPT became Adam’s closest companion,” the father …
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Surely Drake has heard of meme coins, the relatively new trend in the crypto world where pretty much anyone can launch their own cryptocurrency and boost its value through viral stunts. There was the infamous Green Dildo Coin that spurred pranksters into throwing green dildos onto the court during WNBA games, and shortly before the inauguration, President Donald Trump launched …
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