Supporters of the crackdown say the machines became a go-to tool for scammers who pressure victims to feed in cash, convert it to virtual currency, and watch it vanish beyond reach. AARP praised ...

CARMEL, Ind. — A Carmel man working in finance faces federal charges on accusations that he is connected to a $200-million-plus Ponzi scheme involving water vending machines, according to the ...

Business owners Heather Ozzy and Chris Prince founded Austin Mini Art with the goal of providing affordable art to Austinites while supporting local artists. Their prints range from $1 to $3.

Now, with strong support from AARP, Indiana lawmakers have banned the machines from operating in the state. While more than a dozen other states have passed legislation regulating the machines, ...

A Food Lion assistant manager stepped in when she spotted a scam in progress. Here's what she did and what you should watch for.

Dump the whole bag of bottles and cans in at once to get 10-cent deposit returns. The machines are only in two stores in ...

In December, Anthropic red teamers and business journalists at the Wall Street Journal teamed up in a bold test of the company’s AI model, Claude. They unleashed two separate AI agents, one to run a ...

White Castle is introducing vending machines that serve hot sliders on demand. The first kiosks are located at airports in Boston and Fort Myers, Florida. There are currently no plans to install the ...

Maybe we don’t need the Turing test, because there’s a mighty obstacle that’s proving far more challenging to AI models’ supposedly burgeoning intelligence: running a vending machine without going ...

This doesn’t bode well for humanity. Just in case bots weren’t already threatening to render their creators obsolete: An AI model redefined machine learning after devising shockingly deceitful ways to ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Hattiesburg is taking a new step to help save lives in the fight against opioid overdoses. For years, James Moore had handed out free Narcan at his Hattiesburg bike shop, ...