Hershey Plans to Eliminate Artificial Dyes by the End of 2027

Hershey’s Plans to Remove Artificial Dyes by 2027 The Hershey Company announced on Monday that it intends to eliminate all artificial food dyes from its products by the end of 2027. This move comes amidst growing state regulations concerning food dyes, which have complicated production for various companies. Based in Pennsylvania, Hershey—known for its chocolate, […]

Trump Admin To Ban Artificial Food Dyes Linked To Cancer

The Trump administration is moving to ban artificial oil-based food dyes from the country’s food supply, according to a Monday announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drug Administration Secretary Marty McCurry held a joint press conference in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, “announce plans […]

Sedona Great Decisions Talks Artificial Intelligence

Sedona, Arizona – Sedona’s great decision group considers topics artificial intelligencefocuses on national security, April 21stst 3250 White Bear Road at Sedona Public Library from 10am to noon. This presentation is open to the public and admission is free. Group member Carla Williams will lead discussions on domestic and global AI governance, international security, advanced […]

Ivey creates task force to promote responsible use of artificial intelligence

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced the creation of a task force to recommend policies and promote the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in state government and executive branch agencies. “Alabama is a pioneer in the development and use of advanced technologies, from nanotechnology manufacturing to walking on the moon. In that innovative spirit, […]

Alabama lawmakers move to criminalize artificial intelligence ‘deepfake’ pornography

On Monday, state Sen. April Weaver announced a bill that would add material produced through artificial intelligence or “deepfake” technology to Alabama's existing statute banning child pornography. The law was inspired by a recent incident in Demopolis, where an ordinary photo of a middle school girl was uploaded to an artificial intelligence website by a […]