San Diego is preparing to enforce new wildfire safety regulations for defensible space around homes. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen says they'll apply in most of the city. San Diego is preparing to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A state audit in 2023 painted a grim picture of Colorado’s oversight of natural gas pipelines, but critics say despite the findings and legislation mandating ...

Nearly two-thirds of San Diego homeowners will soon have to take a hard look at the space around their homes. New fire prevention rules are set to take effect in February 2026, banning flammable items ...

New fire prevention rules in San Diego will force thousands of city homeowners to begin complying with controversial “Zone Zero” regulations that prohibit flammable items like landscaping within 5 ...

In its latest effort to address growing concerns about AI’s impact on young people, OpenAI on Thursday updated its guidelines for how its AI models should behave with users under 18, and published new ...

OpenAI has just updated its “Model Spec” – basically the rulebook for its AI – with a specific set of Under-18 (U18) Principles designed to change how ChatGPT talks to teenagers aged 13 to 17. The ...

Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) stocks were under pressure Wednesday as recent legislative changes that could set certain restrictions on the operation of military helicopters weighed ...

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Researchers from MIT, Northeastern University, and Meta recently released a paper suggesting that large language models (LLMs) similar to those that power ChatGPT may sometimes prioritize sentence ...

Washington has adopted new safety rules for tower cranes to help prevent collapses and protect workers and the public, following a deadly accident in Seattle nearly six years ago. The Department of ...

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Steve Rowson remembers the day he was first asked about helmets. An engineering student at Virginia Tech (VT) in Blacksburg, Virginia, at the time, Rowson and a few of his classmates were approached ...