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As AI becomes more commonplace, can it also be held legally liable for what it says and produces? Here's the legal action threatening AI in Five For Friday. Getty Images

Can AI be sued? Here are 5 potential legal issues

Millions of Twitter users saw fabricated AI-generated images of Donald Trump getting arrested and dragged away by police. AP Images

Fake AI-generated photos of Trump’s arrest circulate online

TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee where he tried to ease lawmakers' concerns about the platform. Getty Images

TikTok CEO tells Congress he will prioritize teen safety, lawmakers doubt it

TikTok's CEO will testify before a House committee on March 23 defending his app amid growing calls from Congress to enact a nationwide ban. Reuters

TikTok CEO to testify, defend app security amid bans: March 23 rundown

A security firm's review of state government websites is revealing that the reach of TikTok is already embedded in its systems. Getty Images

TikTok trackers found embedded in US state government websites

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are taking further steps to boost rail safety and hold Norfolk Southern accountable for the derailment in Ohio. AP

More questions for Norfolk Southern, no Dollar Tree eggs: March 22 rundown

Regulators initially said they'd only bail out banks if a collapse would create systemic risk and significant economic consequences. Getty Images

Will federal regulators secure deposits at all failing banks like they did at SVB?

Here's what happened over the course of two days that caused the spectacular collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, triggering global bank turmoil. Getty Images

How Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in less than 48 hours

After former President Trump predicted his arrest today, law enforcement agencies are preparing for protests. Reuters

Trump reacts to new testimony, AI offers cancer cure: March 21 rundown

Former president Donald Trump is facing what he believes is his imminent arrest over alleged hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. Getty

Trump expects arrest Tuesday; 20 years since Iraq War began: March 20 rundown

Ukraine will be receiving about a dozen fighter jets from Poland, with the first shipment set to arrive within the next few days. Getty

Poland sending jets to Ukraine, another US airport close call: March 17 rundown

Silicon Valley Bank wasn't a household name before its collapse, but we have the household names that banked with SVB, from Roblox to Roku. Getty Images

5 big names that banked with SVB before collapse, from Roblox to Roku

Tech companies are threatening to pull news articles from websites over Canada's Online News Act, which would force them to pay news publishers.

Google and Facebook could block news in Canada if Online News Act passes

The U.S. military has released a declassified video showing a Russian fighter jet colliding with a U.S. drone. Reuters

Drone crash video released, threat to ban TikTok: March 16 rundown

TikTok has reportedly been discussing the possibility of a split from its Chinese parent company ByteDance. Getty Images

TikTok considers split with ByteDance amid US committee review

Microsoft announced it laid off its ethics and society team as the company doubles down on OpenAI and the push for artificial intelligence. Getty Images

Microsoft lays off its ethics and society team as it furthers AI push

An electric vehicle company looking to build a factory in North Carolina has left residents fearful of losing their homes to eminent domain. Reuters

North Carolina to use eminent domain to acquire land for electric vehicle factory

Meta has announced a fresh round of layoffs today. Over the next two months, It plans to let go of another 10,000 employees. Reuters

Facebook parent Meta to lay off another 10,000 employees

President Biden will sign an executive order that will allow fewer guns will be sold without background checks. Getty

Biden increases gun background checks, China reopens: March 14 rundown

Silicon Valley Bank became the second biggest bank failure in U.S. history last week. This week, regulators are trying to stop the spread. Getty Images

Feds scramble to contain Silicon Valley Bank contagion. ‘Banking system is safe.’

The CBP One app immigrants are required to use to apply for the immigrant parole program has poor reviews, glitches and error messages. Associated Press

Biden admin’s CBP One app for migrants plagued by glitches, bad reviews

President Joe Biden said Americans should remain confident in the banking system following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Associated Press

Biden pushes for more regulation after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

The Justice Department endorsed the RESTRICT Act, which allows the federal government to ban foreign tech companies deemed a national security risk. Reuters

Justice Department endorses bill to counter foreign tech companies

Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger, the journalists credited with publishing The Twitter Files, testified at a hearing in the House. Getty Images

‘Twitter Files’ House subcommittee hearing marred by grandstanding