California Advances Landmark Legislation to Regulate Large AI Models August 30, 2024 By Trân Nguyễn Efforts in California to establish first-in-the-nation safety measures for the largest artificial intelligence systems cleared an important vote this week...
The ‘Greenhouse Effect’: How an Oft-Touted Climate Solution Threatens Agricultural Workers July 18, 2024 By Melina Walling and Dorany Pineda MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — To harvest tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, to clip herbs, to prune and propagate succulents, people work...
Dollar General to Pay $12M Penalty, Improve Safety Under Settlement July 12, 2024 By Kanishka Singh Discount store operator Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in penalty for alleged safety violations that led to...
Nearly 1M Power Adapters Sold with Baby Sound Machines Recalled Due to Shock Hazard July 10, 2024 Due to a shock hazard, a California company is recalling nearly 1 million power adapters sold with sound machines marketed...
Boeing Faces ‘Long Road’ on Safety Issues, FAA Says May 24, 2024 By David Shepardson U.S. planemaker Boeing faces a “long road” to address safety issues, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on...
Boeing Needs More Focus on Safety and Quality, FAA Chief Says March 21, 2024 By Alan Levin Boeing Co. needs to shift its focus from the business of making planes toward safety in the wake of recent...
Report: Hawaii, Florida Deadliest States for Two-Wheeled Vehicles January 22, 2024 Hawaii followed by Florida are the most dangerous states for two-wheelers, with either a pedal or motor-bike involved in nearly...
Japan’s Nuclear Safety Agency Orders Power Plant Operator to Study the Impact of Jan. 1 Quake January 11, 2024 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a nuclear power plant in the area hit...
Radar That Keeps Planes Apart at Airports Is Aging and Unreliable April 11, 2023 By Alan Levin A crucial safety system that’s relied on to avoid potentially fatal collisions at major US airports is aging and plagued...
New Images from Inside Fukushima Reactor Spark Safety Worry April 5, 2023 By Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO (AP) — Images captured by a robotic probe inside one of the three melted reactors at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima...