TikTok ⁠and its ⁠Chinese parent company, ​ByteDance, have reached a ‌settlement with Alabama ‌over ⁠allegations ⁠they designed the platform to addict ​children and misled consumers about its ​safety,

TikTok, the social media company famous for viral short videos, has agreed to pay Alabama more than $100 million in a landmark settlement, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced today. Under the settlement, Alabama will receive a minimum of $100 million, due to the state within 45 days, with the potential to receive up to $300 million if certain conditions are met. In addition to the ...

Attorney General Steve Marshall, R-Alabama, announced Friday afternoon that the state reached a settlement with social media company TikTok Inc.

It ends a lawsuit alleging TikTok is intentionally designed to addict children, mirroring a host of similar lawsuits against social media platforms. TikTok is now required to install a number of new safety features,

Google plans to hitch a ride on a SpaceX Transporter 18 rideshare flight, entrusting the mission with a test satellite it hopes will prove durable enough to start doing some light AI work while orbiting in space.

It's an experiment to see how the chips hold up in the harsh vacuum of the cosmos.

Google plans additional launches in 2027. The goal is a network of AI satellites that communicate with each other via high-speed laser links. However, Google expects it will take several years before Project Suncatcher can be developed into an actual product.

Google is preparing to launch a test satellite into space next week as part of an effort to explore whether artificial intelligence data centers could one day operate in orbit. NewsNation's Brooke