Laguna Fire burns in California’s Ventura County

Fighting fires with AI, drones and sensors. How high tech could help battle future blazes
Researchers and startup founders are rushing to develop and deploy drones, sensors and satellite imagery analysis that they ...
'Miracle house' spared by LA wildfires is AI-generated
As deadly wildfires tore through the Los Angeles area, a picture of a red-roofed house claimed to have miraculously survived ...
UK throws its hat into the AI fire
In 2023, the U.K. made a big song and dance about the need to consider the harms of AI, giving itself a leading role in the ...
‘The Brutalist’ has come under fire for use of AI. But is it really that big of a deal?
When movie editor Dávid Jancsó admitted that he had used AI to change some elements of actors’ voices in “The Brutalist,” he ...
'The Brutalist' is under fire for using AI. Here's what happened, and what the director has said about the backlash.
Oscars best picture frontrunner "The Brutalist" used AI to improve Adrien Brody's accent. Director Brady Corbet responded to ...
LA fire victims see $100 million in donations with more to come
GoFundMe, the crowdfunding website where people can quickly raise money to help others, has generated more than $100 million ...
Post falsely claims officials paid $300K for rainbow fire hydrant | Fact check
The photo of the rainbow hydrant was AI-generated and originated from a satirical account. There are no credible news reports supporting the claim.
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Banks fire up coding assistants as AI costs plummet
Generative AI is going to impact every function within a bank — every single part of the job,” Accenture Global Banking Lead Michael Abbott said.
Op-Ed: I Think The AI Industry Could Make Wildfires Worse
Opinions and thoughts are the author’s own and not those of AFROTECH™. Over the past week, Los Angeles County has been ...
The Cause of the LA Fires Might Never Be Known—but AI Is Hunting for Clues
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...