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Salesforce Sued By Authors Over Artificial Intelligence Software

Cloud-computing firm Salesforce was hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by two authors who alleged the company used thousands of books without permission to train its artificial intelligence software. Novelists Molly Tanzer and Jennifer Gilmore said in the complaint …

Electric Vehicles Make Up 11% of US Car Sales

Americans bought 438,500 electric cars and trucks in the third quarter, as drivers raced to grab federal incentives before they expired Sept. 30. Those transactions, the highest number in a single quarter, comprised 11% of all new car sales, eclipsing …

Storm System Threatens Central and Southern US With Hail and Damaging Winds

As many as 22 states face the risk for severe thunderstorms, hail and damaging wind gusts over the next several days, meteorologists say. A front over the Central/Southern Rockies is expected to move northeastward, producing showers and thunderstorms over parts …

National COSH Says Tennessee Plant Explosion That Killed 16 Was Preventable

The blast that killed 16 workers at a military explosives plant in Tennessee last week likely could have been prevented with better safety measures and accountability, the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health said in a statement. “This is …

Insureds Need Early ACV Estimate to Claim Breach of Contract, Appeals Court Rules

In what is being seen as a significant win for property insurers, a Florida appeals court found that Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Co. did not breach the insurance contract when it paid just $8,125 on a homeowner’s Hurricane Sally …

8 Auto Insurance Providers to Pay New York $19M Over Data Breaches

New York State is securing more than $19 million in penalties from eight auto insurance providers for violations of the state’s cybersecurity regulation. Department of Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris said that inadequate cybersecurity controls allowed hackers to steal …

Nissan Recalling 173,000 Vehicles Over Fuel Pump Issue

Nissan is recalling 173,301 vehicles in the United States due to a potential issue with blown fuel pump fuses that can cause engine stalling, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The fuel tank temperature sensor harness …

IIHS: Headlight Glare Implicated in Small Percentage of Crashes

The unpleasant experience of bright headlights making nighttime drivers wince may not be as dangerous as most would believe—and headlights could be becoming even safer. Glare is implicated in a small fraction of nighttime crashes, a new study from the …