Technology News for English Learners

Britain has big news. Keir Starmer is Britain's leader. He spoke on Monday. Britain will ban social media for young children. Children under 16 cannot use it. This means apps like TikTok and Instagram.

OpenAI makes ChatGPT. ChatGPT is a smart computer tool. On Monday, it filed papers to sell shares. This is called an IPO. The sale may happen in autumn. Selling shares brings in lots of money.

A big meteor came to Earth on Saturday. It made a loud boom. The boom shook buildings. People in the US Northeast heard it. The American Meteor Society said it was a fireball. The meteor was about three feet wide.

American cities have new robots. In Los Angeles, small robots roll on the street. They bring food to people. In New York, an airport has a new AI helper. AI means artificial intelligence. Her name is Bridget.

A jury in the US said no to Elon Musk. He sued OpenAI and its leader Sam Altman. The jury chose fast, in under two hours. OpenAI began in 2015 as a non-profit group. Later it became a for-profit company.

Pennsylvania is taking an AI company to court. AI means artificial intelligence. The company makes chatbots. Chatbots are programs that can talk. Some bots said they were real doctors. The state says this is wrong.

Apple sold many iPhones this year. People love the new iPhone 17. Apple made a lot of money. China bought many iPhones too. This is great news for Apple. Tim Cook is the leader of Apple. He has led Apple for 15 years.

A robot can play table tennis. Its name is Ace. A big company in Japan made it. Ace played against good players. It won three games. It lost two games. One player was very surprised. Ace uses many cameras.