Tennessee grandmother sues Fargo after being held in jail for 6 months over AI mistake

A Tennessee grandmother has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Fargo after she was wrongly held in jail for six months over a case of mistaken identity due to an AI mistake.

Inver Grove Heights council grants data center exemption amid lawsuit

The Inver Grove Heights City Council voted Monday to approve an exemption to its data center moratorium to allow an existing project to move forward amid a legal challenge by the project's developers.

AI leaders warn safety measures aren't keeping pace with rapid development

Leading voices in artificial intelligence are ringing the alarm on the speed of AI development and the need for additional safety measures.

New warnings over AI’s development
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New warnings have revived debate on artificial intelligence and whether advanced technology could pose a threat to humans. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.

Balancing AI innovation and public safety
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The development of artificial intelligence (AI) is moving faster than even its creators have expected, sparking a debate about surrounding what guardrails should be put in place in the name of safety.

Anthropic CEO sounds alarm on AI risks: What to know
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After new warnings about AI, Justin Grammens, managing partner of Recursive Awesome, an AI consulting and training firm based in St. Paul, Minnesota, answers questions about the latest AI safety concerns. 

Trump downplays warnings about AI growth
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President Donald Trump is playing down alarming new warnings about the growth of artificial intelligence after several AI leaders called on the industry to pump the brakes. FOX’s Doug Luzader has the latest from Washington

AI leaders sound alarm over growing risks
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Leading artificial intelligence voices are raising concerns about whether safety measures are keeping pace with rapidly developing AI systems. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned of serious potential risks in a new essay, drawing public agreement from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk, while President Donald Trump responded to concerns about AI safeguards.

Congress returns with AI, crypto on agenda
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Lawmakers return to Washington with artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and college sports legislation on the agenda. Members of Congress are raising concerns about AI and data centers, while a Senate cryptocurrency bill faces disagreement over proposed restrictions involving President Trump and his family.

Data center plans canceled in Minneapolis
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A developer is scrapping plans to build a data center in Minneapolis at a former printing facility used by the Star Tribune. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details.

Hikers who used AI to plan trip had to be rescued, authorities say

Three novice hikers from Roseville, California, were rescued from Mount Shasta after using Google’s Gemini AI to help plan their trip.

First White House press briefing since July 23
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Vice President JD Vance holds the first White House press briefing in 42 days, touching on topics such as gas prices, the current war with Iran, data centers and the upcoming midterm elections.

JD Vance outlines current data center policies
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Following a Truth Social post by President Trump saying the U.S. should “let data reign” when constructing data centers, Vice President JD Vance outlines the administration’s current position on their creation in American communities.

Shakopee Flock cameras debated
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Shakopee's Flock cameras are at the center of a growing debate over privacy, surveillance and who gets to see your data. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest.

St. Cloud schools previews ChatGPT tool
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Heading into the school year, St. Cloud schools are the only district in Minnesota to roll out ChatGPT Edu, with 200 teachers and staff signing up within hours to use the tool.

Minnesota man invents AI-powered machine to kill weeds

A Minnesota inventor has built a weed-killing machine that uses artificial intelligence, robotics, and steam — no chemicals required.