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Tuesday, July 01, 2025 9:10 PM ET

CBS News - Technology

Technology - Four-day workweek advocates lean into AI - Advocates of the four-day workweek are using artificial intelligence as a way to achieve their goal of shortening the workweek without pay cuts. Roger Kirkness, CEO of Convictional, joins to discuss how implementing a four-day workweek has impacted his employees. 13H ago - 03:05

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Microsoft's new AI health tool -- Microsoft says its new artificial intelligence tool can diagnose patients four times more accurately than human doctors for a fraction of the cost. Will Knight, senior writer for Wired, joined CBS News to discuss.

10 hours ago

How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

1 year ago

Tinder pilots facial recognition safety feature in California -- Tinder is now requiring California users to verify their profiles using a facial recognition feature called "Face Check."

1 day ago

Scanning the heavens at the Vatican Observatory -- Perched in the hills outside Rome sits the Palace of Castel Gandolfo, the centuries-old lakeside summer home for popes, which is also home to the Vatican Observatory, established in 1891 to help bridge the chasm between religion and science. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with scientists and students for whom the Church's observations of the heavens are a means to unite people beyond faith.

1 day ago

Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection -- ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.

2 years ago

AI-generated videos fuel falsehoods about Iran-Israel conflict -- Coordinated networks have spread fabricated videos about the Iran-Israel conflict, experts say.

4 days ago

AI is helping to solve an ancient mystery -- Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire. It involves scrolls from a library that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.

4 days ago

Bumble to lay off 30% of workforce as it moves to slash costs -- Bumble plans to cut hundreds of jobs, with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd saying the online dating business is at an "inflection point."

6 days ago

SpaceX rocket lifts off for historic mission -- 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.

6 days ago

Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books -- Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.

7 days ago

AI's human imitation brings dangers -- "Godfather of AI" Yoshua Bengio said concerns about the technology are not just about it taking jobs, but also the risks of training it to imitate humans. Tech journalist Yasmin Khorram has more on its "sociopathic tendencies."

7 days ago

Amazon CEO: AI will mean fewer corporate jobs -- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says artificial intelligence will lead to fewer corporate jobs at the company. Technology journalist Jacob Ward, host of "The Rip Current" podcast, joins CBS News to discuss how AI is already reshaping the workforce.

11 days ago

Robotic heart transplant makes history -- 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.

12 days ago

Amazon CEO says rollout of generative AI will reshape company's 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.

14 days ago