The IRS Is Testing AI Tools to Decide Who Gets Audited We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. The IRS is inking contracts for artificial intelligence and machine learning technology as it plans to...

Jack Dorsey's Block cuts thousands of roles as it embraces AILucy HookerandKali Hays,Technology reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesJack Dorsey co-founded TwitterTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey says his technology firm Block is laying off almost half its workforce because artificial intelligence (AI) "fundamentally changes what it means to build and run a company.""Within the next year, I believe...

Netgear and Eero Get Exemption From FCC's Ban of New Foreign-Made Wi-Fi RoutersIn an unprecedented move, the Federal Communications Commission announced on March 23 that it would be banning all foreign-made Wi-Fi routers. Since then, both Netgear and Eero have been granted exemptions to the ban, despite being manufactured predominately overseas. The FCC's ban doesn't apply to any existing...

Stade shooting: Five dead following youth centre shooting in northern GermanyFive people are dead following a shooting at a youth centre in Stade, northern Germany, police have said.Two people have been arrested, one of whom is a suspect, a police spokesperson told the BBC.They have not provided information on the age of the victims or the possible motive of the perpetrator.A number of people...

AI data centers just got a government-mandated fast lane to the grid The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) told grid operators on Thursday to fast track interconnection requests from data centers and other large electricity users. Under the orders, six major grid operators have to show that data centers are “able to connect to the transmission system in a timely and orderly manner.”...