Stories from United States

NPR discussed the challenge of preventing companies from shifting culpability to AI. The discussion highlighted the philosophical principle that humans remain responsible before the court.

Cape Air, the sole airline serving Provincetown Municipal Airport, has ceased operations due to unprofitability. This leaves Provincetown Airport without scheduled commercial service unless travelers arrive by private plane.

Public health officials in California are monitoring four people who were exposed to the hantavirus. The source did not specify the location of the exposure or the current condition of the individuals.

A gunman was arrested after opening fire on a busy street near Harvard University.

Major Wall Street institutions including BlackRock, JPMorgan, BNY Mellon, Franklin Templeton, and Morgan Stanley have launched stablecoin reserve products. This move is expected to fuel an explosion in tokenized real-world assets and the stablecoin market. The source did not name specific firms or products. These products aim to offer stability in the cryptocurrency market. These products are designed to offer new investment opportunities. The specific details of the products and their availability were not disclosed.

Maurice White, the founder and lead songwriter for Earth, Wind & Fire, is being recognized for his contributions. His orchestral music, previously unreleased, is now reaching the public.

During the Musk v. OpenAI trial, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified. Nadella described the attempt to remove Sam Altman as 'amateurish stuff'. Ilya Sutskever also testified.

Hawaii is implementing stricter regulations on cryptocurrency kiosks following reports of $240 million in fraud losses. The state is taking action against these kiosks due to the financial fraud.

Elsevier has filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the company scraped research papers to train its AI models. The lawsuit was filed in a US court.

A bus company claims a truck driver ignored a red light, causing a fatal crash. The bus company is asserting its position on the cause of the crash. The bus company is seeking to assign blame for the crash. The crash occurred in the United States.