High school senior from DC takes home first prize in ‘Doodle for Google’ contest

High school senior from DC takes home first prize in ‘Doodle for Google’ contest

Maisie Derlega, a recent graduate of Jackson-Reed High School, was awarded the national winner of the Doodle 2024 for Google contest. Her doodle titled “Family Dinner” was chosen out of thousands of other submissions. Participants were asked to respond to the question “My wish for the next 25 years,” and Derlega shared her interpretation of … Read more

Google is introducing Gemini for students with school accounts

Google is introducing Gemini for students with school accounts

Google has announced that its chatbot Gemini will soon be available to teens with educational accounts in over 100 countries, with added data protections. Additionally, Google will be launching its Read Along in Classroom feature globally, offering real-time support for students to practice their reading skills. The company also highlighted security features for administrators and … Read more

TechCrunch reports that Google is introducing Gemini access for teenagers through their school accounts

TechCrunch reports that Google is introducing Gemini access for teenagers through their school accounts

Google, on Monday, revealed that it is expanding its Gemini artificial intelligence technology to teenage students using school accounts, in addition to those with personal accounts. This move aims to equip young learners with the necessary skills to navigate a future dominated by generative AI. The incorporation of Gemini is designed to enhance students’ learning … Read more

Lawsuits filed by families of Uvalde school shooting victims against Meta, Microsoft, and gunmaker

Lawsuits filed by families of Uvalde school shooting victims against Meta, Microsoft, and gunmaker

The families of victims from the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, have taken legal action by filing two lawsuits against Instagram’s parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard and its parent company Microsoft, and gun maker Daniel Defense. The lawsuits allege that these companies worked together to promote dangerous weapons to impressionable teenagers, including the … Read more

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gun manufacturer by families of Uvalde school shooting victims

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gun manufacturer by families of Uvalde school shooting victims

The families of victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, have taken legal action by filing two lawsuits. They are targeting Instagram parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard and Microsoft, as well as gun maker Daniel Defense. The families allege that these companies worked together to market dangerous weapons to teenagers, including the … Read more

Glacier High School Student Wins State Title in Doodle for Google Contest

Glacier High School Student Wins State Title in Doodle for Google Contest

Anitha Ravipati, a student at Glacier High School, has been named the Montana winner of the 16th annual Doodle for Google contest. Her artwork, along with the work of 55 other state and territory winners, will be featured in an online gallery where the public can vote for their favorite design. The theme of the … Read more

Lawsuits Filed Against Meta, Microsoft, and Gun Manufacturer by Families of Uvalde School Shooting Victims

Lawsuits Filed Against Meta, Microsoft, and Gun Manufacturer by Families of Uvalde School Shooting Victims

Families of victims of the tragic 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, have filed two lawsuits against Instagram parent company Meta, Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, and gun maker Daniel Defense. The lawsuits allege that these companies collaborated to market dangerous weapons to impressionable teenagers, including the Uvalde shooter. The wrongful death claims argue that Daniel … Read more

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gunmaker by families of Texas school shooting victims

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gunmaker by families of Texas school shooting victims

The families of the victims of the 2022 elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, have filed two lawsuits against Instagram, Activision Blizzard, Microsoft (parent company of Activision Blizzard), and gun maker Daniel Defense. The lawsuits claim that these companies cooperated in marketing dangerous weapons to teenagers, including the shooter at Uvalde. The wrongful death lawsuits … Read more

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gun manufacturer by families of Uvalde school shooting victims

Lawsuits filed against Meta, Microsoft, and gun manufacturer by families of Uvalde school shooting victims

Relatives of the victims of the tragic Uvalde school shooting in Texas on May 24 filed two lawsuits against Meta, Microsoft, Activision Blizzard, and gun manufacturer Daniel Defense. The families claim that these companies collaborated to market dangerous weapons, specifically assault rifles, to impressionable teenagers like the Uvalde shooter. The lawsuits argue that Daniel Defense … Read more

Lawsuits Filed by Families of Uvalde School Shooting Victims Against Meta and Microsoft’s Activision

Lawsuits Filed by Families of Uvalde School Shooting Victims Against Meta and Microsoft’s Activision

A year after the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, a law firm representing the victims’ families has filed wrongful death lawsuits against Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Activision, and Daniel Defense. These lawsuits allege that these companies collaborated to market guns, specifically the AR-15 rifle used in the Uvalde shooting, to teenagers. The shooting, which occurred … Read more