Illinois is the third largest data center market in the country
FOX Chicago's Liz Dueweke breaks down the rapid growth of data centers across Illinois and what they're expected to mean for the state's future. She also takes a look at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), which focuses on quantum technology, and why the project has generated both strong support and concerns.
FOX Chicago's Liz Dueweke breaks down the rapid growth of data centers across Illinois and what they're expected to mean for the state's future. She also takes a look at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), which focuses on quantum technology, and why the project has generated both strong support and concerns.
Chicago City Council considers new data center regulations: 'We must have guardrails in place'
Chicago City Council is considering changes to the city's 2024 data center regulations. FOX Chicago's Bret Buganski breaks down what's being proposed and what it could mean for the city.
Chicago City Council is considering changes to the city's 2024 data center regulations. FOX Chicago's Bret Buganski breaks down what's being proposed and what it could mean for the city.
Apple sues OpenAI, alleges theft of trade secrets tied to ChatGPT hardware development
Apple has sued OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence company of encouraging former Apple employees to steal confidential trade secrets to help develop ChatGPT-related hardware.
Apple has sued OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence company of encouraging former Apple employees to steal confidential trade secrets to help develop ChatGPT-related hardware.
How UChicago Law School is handling AI in education | ChicagoLIVE
The University of Chicago Law School recently released its AI strategy statement. We hear from a professor on what it means.
The University of Chicago Law School recently released its AI strategy statement. We hear from a professor on what it means.
Meta removes controversial Instagram AI photo feature after social media backlash
Meta's controversial Muse Image feature automatically opted public Instagram profiles into allowing their photos to be used as reference for AI image generation. Meta removed the feature after just three days.
Meta's controversial Muse Image feature automatically opted public Instagram profiles into allowing their photos to be used as reference for AI image generation. Meta removed the feature after just three days.
Meta releases new feature using Instagram users' photos in AI images
Meta now lets anyone use Instagram users' public photos for AI images unless you opt out, stirring up debate over consent and privacy concerns. Principal Attorney Daliah Saper from Saper Law Offices, LLC explains the legal implications of this new feature.
Meta now lets anyone use Instagram users' public photos for AI images unless you opt out, stirring up debate over consent and privacy concerns. Principal Attorney Daliah Saper from Saper Law Offices, LLC explains the legal implications of this new feature.
Meta allows anyone's photos to be used in AI images unless users opt out
Meta is now letting anyone use Instagram users' public photos be used in AI-generated images unless you opt out. Data privacy and digital surveillance cybersecrurity expert Harry Maugans explains the new feature and the potential privacy concerns that come along with it.
Meta is now letting anyone use Instagram users' public photos be used in AI-generated images unless you opt out. Data privacy and digital surveillance cybersecrurity expert Harry Maugans explains the new feature and the potential privacy concerns that come along with it.
Meta Muse Image allows public Instagram photos to be used in AI generator: How to opt out
Meta’s new Muse Image feature can use photos to create AI-generated images, even from public Instagram accounts.
Meta’s new Muse Image feature can use photos to create AI-generated images, even from public Instagram accounts.
Lake County teacher accused of secretly recording students, creating sexually explicit AI videos
A Libertyville teacher is accused of recording students and creating sexually explicit AI-generated videos of them. FOX Chicago's Leslie Moreno is at the scene of Highland Middle School, where the teacher worked.
A Libertyville teacher is accused of recording students and creating sexually explicit AI-generated videos of them. FOX Chicago's Leslie Moreno is at the scene of Highland Middle School, where the teacher worked.
Lake County teacher allegedly recorded students, created AI-generated porn | ChicagoLIVE
Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart breaks down the case of a middle school teacher accused of recording students and creating AI-generated porn.
Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart breaks down the case of a middle school teacher accused of recording students and creating AI-generated porn.
Gov. Pritzker signs nation-leading AI safety law: 'We must protect our people'
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new AI protections bill today that his administration says makes Illinois home to the nation's strongest AI safety law.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new AI protections bill today that his administration says makes Illinois home to the nation's strongest AI safety law.
Pritzker makes Illinois third state to regulate AI
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new AI protections bill today, which could be among the strongest AI safety laws in the country when it takes effect in 2028. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus explains the details.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new AI protections bill today, which could be among the strongest AI safety laws in the country when it takes effect in 2028. FOX Chicago's Gabriella Premus explains the details.
New Illinois law expands protections against AI-powered cyberbullying
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr explains how a new Illinois law broadens the definition of cyberbullying to include AI-generated content and outlines what it means for students, parents and schools.
What you should know before sharing personal information with AI chatbots
As AI becomes more common in everyday life, cybersecurity expert Tony Sabaj shares what users should know about protecting their personal information online.
As AI becomes more common in everyday life, cybersecurity expert Tony Sabaj shares what users should know about protecting their personal information online.
New Illinois laws take effect July 1 on e-bikes, AI cyberbullying and more
Several new laws are set to go into effect in Illinois on and after July 1, the start of the new fiscal year in the state.
Several new laws are set to go into effect in Illinois on and after July 1, the start of the new fiscal year in the state.
Trump tried to block state AI regulations, but Illinois, other states forge ahead
Six months after President Donald Trump warned states not to regulate artificial intelligence, some, like Illinois, are increasingly doing just that.
Six months after President Donald Trump warned states not to regulate artificial intelligence, some, like Illinois, are increasingly doing just that.
McDonald’s testing AI-powered drive-thrus: What to know
McDonald’s is testing a new AI-powered drive-thru system called Archy. Here's what to know.
McDonald’s is testing a new AI-powered drive-thru system called Archy. Here's what to know.
Florida sues OpenAI, raising new legal questions about AI accountability
Florida is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company prioritized profits over public safety, setting up a potentially landmark legal battle over whether AI developers can be held responsible for harm linked to their technology.
Florida is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company prioritized profits over public safety, setting up a potentially landmark legal battle over whether AI developers can be held responsible for harm linked to their technology.
Blame this, not AI, for rising unemployment among young college graduates, study says
Despite persistent fears that artificial intelligence would take away more and more jobs, that may not be the reason a rising number of young college graduates are having trouble finding work.
Despite persistent fears that artificial intelligence would take away more and more jobs, that may not be the reason a rising number of young college graduates are having trouble finding work.
Florida sues OpenAI over ChatGPT, points to 2 deadly shootings
The lawsuit points to two deadly shootings in Florida where the accused shooters are reported to have consulted with ChatGPT.
The lawsuit points to two deadly shootings in Florida where the accused shooters are reported to have consulted with ChatGPT.