Category: Technology

Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors

Apple’s top software executives decided early last year that Siri, the company’s virtual assistant, needed…

Meet Kevin’s A.I. Friends – The New York Times

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeKevin reports on his…

Apple Says Destructive iPad Ad ‘Missed the Mark’

Apple doesn’t make mistakes often and seldom apologizes, but on Thursday, its head of advertising…

Meet My A.I. Friends – The New York Times

Some users will scoff at befriending a chatbot. But others, especially people for whom socializing…

Apple’s New iPad Ad Leaves Its Creative Audience Feeling … Flat

The trumpet is the first thing to be squished. Then the industrial compressor flattens a…

Biden to Announce A.I. Center in Wisconsin as Part of Economic Agenda

President Biden will travel to Wisconsin on Wednesday to announce the creation of an artificial…

Reddit Posts $575 Million Loss Tied to I.P.O. but Also Strong Growth

Reddit on Tuesday posted a more than $500 million quarterly loss in its first earnings…

OpenAI Releases ‘Deepfake’ Detector to Disinformation Researchers

As experts warn that images, audio and video generated by artificial intelligence could influence the…

Wayve, an A.I. Start-Up for Autonomous Driving, Raises $1 Billion

Wayve, a London maker of artificial intelligence systems for autonomous vehicles, said on Tuesday that…

Tensions Rise in Silicon Valley Over Sales of Start-Up Stocks

Sohail Prasad, an entrepreneur, launched a fund in March called the Destiny Tech100. The fund…

Why Google Employees Aren’t Reacting to US Antitrust Trial

On Tuesday, Google’s employees gathered for an all-hands meeting named T.G.I.F. These companywide meetings are…

TikTok, Facing US Ban, Tells Advertisers It Won’t Back Down

Hundreds of marketers and ad agency types flocked to TikTok’s annual sales presentation after a…

TikTok CEO Shou Chew’s Path From Quiet Tech Exec to Met Gala Red Carpet

Although the Met Gala serves as a branding event for Vogue, it has long accepted…

Tesla Pullback Puts Onus on Others to Build Electric Vehicle Chargers

Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, blindsided competitors, suppliers and his own employees this…

Final Arguments in Google Antitrust Trial Conclude, Setting Up Landmark Ruling

A landmark antitrust trial against Google concluded on Friday after a federal judge heard final…

A.I. at Your Jobs + Hank Green Talks TikTok + Deepfake High School

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeWe asked listeners to…

How do electronic circuit board handle exposure to UV radiation?

electronic circuit board handle exposure to UV radiation Electronic circuit boards are the backbone of…

Apple Reports Decline in Sales and Profit Amid iPhone Struggles in China

Difficulties have been piling up for Apple. In recent months, it has been sued by…

Google Antitrust Trial Concludes With Closing Arguments

The biggest U.S. challenge so far to the vast power of today’s tech giants has…

Tesla Fires Charger Team Amid Hundreds of Layoffs

Elon Musk has gutted the part of Tesla responsible for building electric vehicle charging stations,…

Meta and Google Are Betting on AI Voice Assistants. Will They Take Off?

A pair of glasses from Meta shoots a picture when you say, “Hey, Meta, take…

How Can a High Density Interconnect PCB Be Customized For Specific Application?

High Density Interconnect PCB Be Customized The circuit board industry is continuously evolving, introducing new…

Amazon Reports $143.3 Billion in Revenue for First Quarter of 2024

Amazon reported its highest first-quarter profit on Tuesday as it continued to wring efficiencies out…

From Baby Talk to Baby A.I.

We ask a lot of ourselves as babies. Somehow we must grow from sensory blobs…

Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech’s A.I. Race

Mustafa Suleyman grew up in subsidized housing in one of London’s roughest areas. His father,…

How Are Printed Circuit Board Assemblies Manufactured?

Printed Circuit Board Assemblies Manufactured The process that transforms a bare substrate into a fully…

A.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality Check

Call it the end of the beginning of the A.I. boom.Since mid-March, the financial pressure…

Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

A factory in Moses Lake, Wash., that shut down in 2019 will soon resume shipping…

‘To the Future’: Saudi Arabia Spends Big to Become an A.I. Superpower

On a Monday morning last month, tech executives, engineers and sales representatives from Amazon, Google,…

Racist AI Deepfake of Baltimore Principal Leads to Arrest

A high school athletic director in the Baltimore area was arrested on Thursday after he…

In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade

If 2023 was the tech industry’s year of the A.I. chatbot, 2024 is turning out…

U.S. Investigating Tesla Recall of Autopilot

The federal government’s main auto safety agency said on Friday that it was investigating Tesla’s…

How Does Selective Conformal Coating Enhance the Reliability of PCBs?

Selective Conformal Coating Enhance the Reliability of PCBs Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used in…

TikTok on the Clock, Tesla’s Flop Era and How NASA Fixed a ’70s-Era Space Computer

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeOn Wednesday, President Biden…

F.C.C. Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to restore regulations that expand government oversight of…

Flexible PCBs and Rigid PCBs

Flexible PCBs The primary differences between a rigid PCB and a flexible pcb are flexibility…

How a Pirate-Clad Pastor Helped Ignite Trump Media’s Market Frenzy

One afternoon last month, Chad Nedohin, a part-time pastor and die-hard supporter of Donald J.…

Meta’s Profits More Than Double, While Spending on A.I. Rises

Meta on Wednesday reported a 27 percent increase in revenue and profit that more than…

Meta’s A.I. Assistant Is Fun to Use, but It Can’t Be Trusted

In the last few days, you may have noticed something new inside Meta’s apps, including…

How Thin Can RF PCB Be Made?

RF PCB RF PCBs play an important role in wireless communication technologies and radar systems.…

Tesla Earnings Report: Revenue Fell to $21.3 Billion, Adding to Strategy Concerns

Tesla reported on Tuesday that it made significantly less money in the first three months…

In Ukraine, New American Technology Won the Day. Until It Got Overwhelmed.

The idea triggered a full-scale revolt on the Google campus.Six years ago, the Silicon Valley…

Generative A.I. Arrives in the Gene Editing World of CRISPR

Generative A.I. technologies can write poetry and computer programs or create images of teddy bears…

States Move to Ban Deepfake Nudes to Fight Sexually Explicit Images of Minors

Caroline Mullet, a ninth grader at Issaquah High School near Seattle, went to her first…

How Scam Calls and Messages Took Over Our Everyday Lives

Mr. Doctorow noted that, just as the internet has made routine tasks less burdensome, it…

‘Catfish,’ the TV Show That Predicted America’s Disorienting Digital Future

Wesselman-Pierce lived with her husband, Vince Pierce, and his two sons. “I didn’t want to…

Tesla Will Recall Cybertruck in Latest Setback

Tesla has agreed to recall nearly 4,000 of its Cybertruck pickups to fix an accelerator…

Rusty Foster Tracks Media Gossip From an Island in Maine

In a time when the headlines are dominated by wars and a divisive presidential campaign,…

Start-Up Founder Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud

Another start-up founder is going to prison for overstating his company’s performance to investors.Manish Lachwani,…

The Music Episode – The New York Times

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeThis week, we drop…

Netflix Added More Than 9 Million Subscribers in First Quarter

The company’s revenue was 15 percent higher compared with last year, and it solidified its…

Google Fires 28 Employees Who Protested an Israeli Cloud Contract

Google on Wednesday fired 28 workers after dozens of employees participated in sit-ins at the…

Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data

Consumers have grown accustomed to the prospect that their personal data, such as email addresses,…

Should You Use an Anti-Wrinkle Straw?

Maybe it’s the superior experience of sipping a crisp, carbonated beverage through a straw. Maybe…

The Paris Olympics’ One Sure Thing: Cyberattacks

In his office on one of the upper floors of the headquarters of the Paris…

Microsoft Makes High-Stakes Play in Tech Cold War With Emirati A.I. Deal

Microsoft on Tuesday said it would make a $1.5 billion investment in G42, an artificial…

Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Global Workforce

Signs of turmoil at Tesla multiplied on Monday after the electric car company told employees…

Teen Girls Confront an Epidemic of Deepfake Nudes in Schools

Westfield Public Schools held a regular board meeting in late March at the local high…

Computer Theorist Wins $1 Million Turing Award

Computers seem methodical, deliberate and utterly predictable. But they can also behave in ways that…

Humane’s AI Pin Wants to Free You From Your Phone

On a recent afternoon, I held a bagel in front of me and said: “Look…

Jackson Hinkle Rides Rage Over Israel to Prominence

Jackson Hinkle has cultivated an online persona so incendiary that he has been kicked off…

Despite the Watch World’s Secrecy, Data Services Expand

Unlike the consumer goods, beverage or retail sectors, the note continued, there are no large…

Tell Us: Has Elon Musk’s Behavior Affected How You View Tesla?

Endorsing an antisemitic post on X. Withholding Starlink satellite internet service from Ukraine to prevent…

Europe’s A.I. ‘Champion’ Sets Sights on Tech Giants in U.S.

Arthur Mensch, tall and lean with a flop of unkempt hair, arrived for a speech…

Apple Lifts Some Restrictions on iPhone Repairs

Apple said Thursday that it would relax limits on repairing newer iPhones with used parts…

TSMC Will Receive $6.6 Billion to Bolster U.S. Chip Manufacturing

The Biden administration will award up to $6.6 billion in grants to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…

Now Hiring: Sophisticated (but Part-Time) Chatbot Tutors

After her second child was born, Chelsea Becker took an unpaid, yearlong leave from her…

Beeper Messaging App Is Acquired as a Bet on a Regulatory Shift

Beeper, the app that brought iPhone messaging features to Android smartphones, has been acquired by…

What Happened When a German Car Factory Went All Electric

Zwickau, a city in Germany’s east, may not be as famous as Detroit, but its…

Tesla Settles Lawsuit Over a Fatal Crash Involving Autopilot

Tesla on Monday settled a lawsuit that blamed the automaker’s driver-assistance software for the death…

Google to Tone Down Message Board After Employees Feud Over War in Gaza

For nearly 14 years, an online message board called Memegen has served as a virtual…

Maryland Passes 2 Major Privacy Bills, Despite Tech Industry Pushback

The Maryland Legislature this weekend passed two sweeping privacy bills that aim to restrict how…

In Battle Over Health Care Costs, Private Equity Plays Both Sides

Insurance companies have long blamed private-equity-owned hospitals and physician groups for exorbitant billing that drives…

How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.

The race to lead A.I. has become a desperate hunt for the digital data needed…

What to Know About Tech Companies Using A.I. to Teach Their Own A.I.

OpenAI, Google and other tech companies train their chatbots with huge amounts of data culled…

Is A.I. Already Taking Jobs? +A Filmmaker Tries Sora + The XZ Backdoor Caper

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeThis week we look…

Want to Invest in SpaceX or Stripe? There’s a Fund for That.

Stripe, a payments start-up, is one of the most successful companies to emerge from Silicon…

TikTok Spends Millions on Ad Blitz as Congress Considers Banning the App

In a TV commercial, Sister Monica Clare, a nun in northern New Jersey, walks through…

Ford Slows Its Push Into Electric Vehicles

Ford Motor on Thursday delayed the production of at least two new electric cars and…

Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?

The internet, as anyone who works deep in its trenches will tell you, is not…

‘Carefluencers’ Are Helping Older Loved Ones, and Posting About It

On the east side of San Jose, Calif., there is an abuela who seems to…

George Carlin’s Estate Reaches Settlement After A.I. Podcast

The estate of the comedian George Carlin reached a settlement on Monday with the makers…

Sticks. And the People Who Love Them.

Stick Nation was born last summer, during a hiking trip to Arches National Park in…

Google to Delete Billions of Chrome Browser Records in Latest Settlement

In recent months, Google has raced to settle a backlog of lawsuits ahead of major…

How One Tech Skeptic Decided AI Might Benefit the Middle Class

David Autor seems an unlikely A.I. optimist. The labor economist at the Massachusetts Institute of…

China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms

Covert Chinese accounts are masquerading online as American supporters of former President Donald J. Trump,…

Why Did Matt Farley Put a Song About Me on Spotify?

These days, the song brings in about $1,200 per month, enough to pay his rent,…

AT&T Passcodes for Millions Are Reset After Leak of Customer Records

The telecommunications giant AT&T announced on Saturday that it had reset the passcodes of 7.6…

OpenAI Unveils Audio Tool That Recreates Human Voices

First, OpenAI offered a tool that allowed people to create digital images simply by describing…

Is Garry Tan San Francisco’s ‘Twitter Menace’ or True Believer?

But Mr. Tan’s passion, as it is for a growing number of tech industry leaders,…

How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max

In February last year, a new Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max plane was on one…

Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for FTX Fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange who was convicted of stealing billions…

Tesla’s Pivot to China Saved Musk. It Also Binds Him to Beijing.

When Elon Musk unveiled the first Chinese-made Teslas in Shanghai in 2020, he went off…

Amazon Adds $2.75 Billion to its Stake in Anthropic

Amazon said on Wednesday that it had added $2.75 billion to its investment in Anthropic,…

Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza

Within minutes of walking through an Israeli military checkpoint along Gaza’s central highway on Nov.…

Inside Amira Yahyaoui’s Claims about Mos, a Student Aid Start-Up

As a Tunisian human rights activist in the 2000s, Amira Yahyaoui staged protests and blogged…

The U.S. Investors Caught in the Scrum Over TikTok

For years, the U.S. investors who backed ByteDance, the Chinese internet company that owns TikTok,…

DeSantis Signs Social Media Bill Barring Accounts for Children Under 14

Florida on Monday became the first state to effectively bar residents under the age of…

The Trustbuster Who Has Apple and Google in His Sights

Shortly after Jonathan Kanter took over the Justice Department’s antitrust division in November 2021, the…

Joni Mitchell, Following Neil Young, Returns to Spotify After Protest

Joni Mitchell’s music has quietly returned to Spotify, more than two years after she followed…

With TikTok Under Fire, Brands That Rely on It Worry

Amid debate in Washington over whether TikTok should be banned if its Chinese owner doesn’t…

The A.I. Boom Makes Millions for an Unlikely Industry Player: Anguilla

Artificial intelligence’s integration into everyday life has stirred up doubts and unsettling questions for many…

The Government’s Struggles With Outsourcing Software Development

Relative to the 496 billion Canadian dollars the federal government spent last year, the amounts…

Factors That Influence the Cost of a Flex PCB Manufacturer

Cost of a Flex PCB Manufacturer There are several factors that influence the cost of…

General Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers

General Motors said Friday that it had stopped sharing details about how people drove its…

Justice Dept. Sues Apple, Smartphones and Children with Jonathan Haidt and Reddit’s I.P.O.

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeThis week, the U.S.…

U.S. Justice Dept. Sues Apple, Claiming iPhone Monopoly in Antitrust Case

The lawsuit caps years of regulatory scrutiny of Apple’s wildly popular suite of devices and…

Reddit’s I.P.O. Is a Content Moderation Success Story

Redditors howled at these changes — and Mr. Wong’s successor as C.E.O., Ellen Pao, was…

Intel Receives $8.5 Billion in Grants to Build Chip Plants

President Biden on Wednesday awarded $8.5 billion in grants to Intel, a major investment to…

Kate Middleton, Britney Spears and the Online Trolls Doubting Their Existence

Kate Middleton has long been a magnet for unproven rumors: She pressured an art gallery…

U.S. Accuses Two Men of Stealing Tesla Trade Secrets

A Canadian man who lives in China was arrested Tuesday and held in New York…

What Elon Musk Said in Testy Interview on Don Lemon’s New Show

It was raw and occasionally tense.The former television anchor Don Lemon’s wide-ranging, testy interview with…

The Department of Homeland Security Is Embracing A.I.

The Department of Homeland Security has seen the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence firsthand.…

Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time

Central Sardinia is not generally considered a hotbed of innovation: Arid and rural, some of…

Elon Musk to Open Source Grok Chatbot in Latest AI War Escalation

Elon Musk released the raw computer code behind his version of an artificial intelligence chatbot…

Uber and Lyft Threaten to Pull Out of Minneapolis After City Council Vote

Uber and Lyft are threatening to pull out of Minneapolis after a City Council vote…

Tesla Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Factory Worker

Tesla and a former employee have agreed to settle a closely watched lawsuit that cast…

TikTok Bill’s Progress Slows in the Senate

After a bill that would force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell the app or…

Sam Bankman-Fried Should Get 40 to 50 Years in Prison, Prosecutors Say

Federal prosecutors said on Friday that Sam Bankman-Fried, the cryptocurrency mogul who was convicted of…

A Looming TikTok Ban, a Royal Photoshop Mystery and Your Snitching Car

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeThis week, the U.S. House…

Florida Man Sues G.M. and LexisNexis Over Sale of His Cadillac Data

When Romeo Chicco tried to get auto insurance in December, seven different companies rejected him.…

Why a Sale of TikTok Would Not Be Easy

Legislation that could eventually mandate a sale of TikTok is moving forward. But any kind…

What Happens Next With the TikTok Ban Bill

What happens next with TikTok?The video social media app isn’t disappearing from smartphones any time…

What to Know About the TikTok Ban Legislation

House lawmakers are expected to vote starting at around 10 a.m. on Wednesday on legislation…

Dating Apps Have Hit a Wall. Can They Turn Things Around?

As online dating became as easy as swiping a finger across your phone screen, the…

How the A.I. That Drives ChatGPT Will Move Into the Physical World

Companies like OpenAI and Midjourney build chatbots, image generators and other artificial intelligence tools that…

House Moving Ahead on Bill Aimed at TikTok as Trump Flips to Oppose it

House Republican leaders are moving this week to pass legislation that would force the Chinese…

Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies

Kenn Dahl says he has always been a careful driver. The owner of a software…

Workers at Microsoft-Owned Activision Vote to Unionize

About 600 workers at Activision Publishing, the video game maker owned by Microsoft, are unionizing,…

Elon Musk Has a Giant Charity. Its Money Stays Close to Home.

“The really striking thing about Musk is the disjuncture between his outsized public persona, and…

Toyota’s Hybrid-First Strategy Is Delivering Big Profits

In today’s high-tech, high-stakes auto industry, fortunes can change quickly, and there’s no better example…

BMW Is a Surprise Winner in Electric Vehicles

As BMW car bodies glided down an assembly line in Munich recently, showered by sparks…

Sam Altman to Return to OpenAI’s Board of Directors

OpenAI said on Friday that Sam Altman, its high-profile chief executive, would rejoin its board…

Musk vs. OpenAI, Europe’s Tech Crackdown and a Month With the Vision Pro

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeOpenAI responded to Elon Musk’s…

TikTok Prompts Users to Call Congress to Fight Possible Ban

Washington lawmakers introduced a bill this week calling for TikTok to cut ties with its…

Mark Wahlberg’s Prayer App Seeks Followers on TikTok

Religious content has long been a mainstay on social media, where Christian influencers can garner…

Do You Have Experience Working With Boeing? We Want to Hear From You.

Two fatal crashes. Quality concerns and production slowdowns. A loose panel that blew out during…

The Youths Have Spoken: Wallets Are Lame. Go Digital.

To a growing number of youths, a wallet stuffed with cash and cards is as…

Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46

Shafiqah Hudson was looking for a job in early June of 2014, toggling between Twitter…

Tarte Island: Bora Bora Influencer Campaign Met With Online Backlash

Sonia Elyss, a 38-year-old beauty marketing specialist in New York City who has worked in…

Former Twitter Executives Sue Elon Musk for $128 Million

Four former Twitter executives sued Elon Musk on Monday, accusing the billionaire of withholding severance…

How Regulations Fractured Apple’s App Store

Since introducing the App Store in 2008, Apple has run it largely the same way…

Gemini’s Culture War, Kara Swisher Burns Us and SCOTUS Takes Up Content Moderation

This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human…

Why Elon Musk’s OpenAI Lawsuit Leans on A.I. Research From Microsoft

When Elon Musk sued OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, for breach of contract…

The Paradox at the Heart of Elon Musk’s OpenAI Lawsuit

It would be easy to dismiss Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI as a case of…

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman for Violating the Company’s Principles

OpenAI, the influential artificial intelligence company that ousted and then reinstated its high-profile chief executive…

DeSantis Vetoes Blanket Social Media Ban for Youths Under 16

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday vetoed a sweeping social media bill that would have effectively…

How to Manage Streaming Subscriptions As Service Prices Rise

The dream of streaming — watch what you want, whenever you want, for a sliver…

A.I. Frenzy Complicates Efforts to Keep Power-Hungry Data Sites Green

West Texas, from the oil rigs of the Permian Basin to the wind turbines twirling…

Biden Issues Executive Order to Restrict Personal Data Sales to China and Russia

President Biden issued an executive order Wednesday seeking to restrict the sale of sensitive American…

Digital Media Outlets Sue OpenAI for Copyright Infringement

The media outlets Raw Story, Alternet and The Intercept sued OpenAI for copyright infringement on…

Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Lenient Sentence and to Appeal Conviction

Since Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of fraud last year, he has hired a new lawyer…

Apple Kills Its Electric Car Project

Apple has canceled its plans to release an electric car with self-driving capabilities, a secretive…

Instagram and Facebook Subscriptions Get New Scrutiny in Child Safety Suit

The New Mexico attorney general, who last year sued Meta alleging that it did not…

Google Chatbot’s A.I. Images Put People of Color in Nazi-Era Uniforms

Images showing people of color in German military uniforms from World War II that were…

AT&T Offers $5 Credit After Widespread Service Outage

AT&T will offer a $5 credit to customers affected by a widespread outage on Thursday…

Can a Tech Giant Be Woke?

The December day in 2021 that set off a revolution across the videogame industry appeared…

Instagram’s Uneasy Rise as a News Site

On a recent Wednesday in Brooklyn’s Dumbo neighborhood, Mosheh Oinounou, a former producer for CBS,…

AT&T Is Down. How Do I Make a Call?

Your cell network is down. Maybe it’s AT&T, which went down for many users on…

Nvidia Earnings Show Soaring Profit and Revenue Amid AI Boom

Nvidia, the kingpin of chips powering artificial intelligence, on Wednesday released quarterly financial results that…

Let Tesla Expand? Germans Vote No.

Why It Matters: A factory that has divided a town.Tesla’s decision to settle in Grünheide,…

Volkswagen Sees Electric Vehicles as a Way to Grow in the U.S.

Probably only Americans of a certain age remember when the Volkswagen Beetle was the best-selling…

Inside the Funding Frenzy at Anthropic, One of A.I.’s Hottest Start-Ups

Last May, Anthropic, one of the world’s hottest artificial intelligence start-ups, raised $450 million from…

U.S. Awards $1.5 Billion to Chipmaker GlobalFoundries

The Biden administration on Monday announced a $1.5 billion award to the New York-based chipmaker…

Plans to Expand U.S. Chip Manufacturing Are Running Into Obstacles

In December 2022, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the key maker of the world’s most cutting-edge…

‘Most Wanted’ Man Pleads Guilty in Cyberattack That Upended Vermont Hospital

A Ukrainian man pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday to his leadership role in…

Facial Recognition in Airports: Biometrics Technology Is Expanding

On a recent Thursday morning in Queens, travelers streamed through the exterior doors of La…

U.S. Disrupts Hacking Operation Led by Russian Intelligence

The F.B.I., working with other countries, disrupted a Russian hacking operation that infiltrated more than…

The State of A.I., and Will Perplexity Beat Google or Destroy the Web?

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeA year ago, a…

OpenAI Completes Deal That Values the Company at $80 Billion

OpenAI has completed a deal that values the San Francisco artificial intelligence company at $80…

In Big Election Year, A.I.’s Architects Move Against Its Misuse

Artificial intelligence companies have been at the vanguard of developing the transformative technology. Now they…

The Antitrust Enforcers Aimed at Big Tech. Then Came the Backlash.

The South Korean government unleashed a wave of panic across the internet industry: The country’s…

OpenAI Unveils Sora, an A.I. That Generates Eye-Popping Videos

In April, a New York start-up called Runway AI unveiled technology that let people generate…

Live Video: Watch SpaceX Launch Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander

Another month, another day, another try at the moon.A robotic lunar lander is scheduled to…

Terrorists Are Paying for Check Marks on X, Report Says

X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, is potentially violating U.S. sanctions by…

SpaceX Postpones Launch of Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander

Another month, another try at the moon — but not on Wednesday.SpaceX announced the postponement…

OpenAI Gives ChatGPT a Better ‘Memory’

OpenAI is giving ChatGPT a better memory.The San Francisco artificial intelligence start-up said on Tuesday…

When the Voice You Hear Is Not the Actor You See

In the darkest moments of a family tragedy, when the playwright Mona Pirnot couldn’t find…

Apple Vision Pro Review: First Headset Lacks Polish and Purpose

About 17 years ago, Steve Jobs took the stage at a San Francisco convention center…

It Started as Winter Break. It Ended With a Doomed Moon Mission.

A gaggle of students from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh traveled to Florida last month…

Imran Khan Uses A.I. To Give Victory Speech in Pakistan

Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former prime minister, has spent the duration of the country’s electoral campaign…

Hard Fork: Bluesky’s Big Bet, and Are Deals Dead in Silicon Valley?

Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTubeBluesky, the Twitter spinoff, is…

The Friar Who Became the Vatican’s Go-To Guy on A.I.

Before dawn, Paolo Benanti climbed to the bell tower of his 16th-century monastery, admired the…

This Couple Used an A.I. Lip-Dubbing App to Bridge a Language Gap

Mr. Romero visits Ms. Ochoa in Mexico about once a month. But when they’re apart,…

Does Technology Rule Our Sex and Dating Lives?

While the pitch for products like Lovense and WeVibe, another popular brand of remote controlled…

F.C.C. Bans A.I.-Generated Robocalls – The New York Times

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed unwanted robocalls generated by artificial intelligence, amid growing…

Google Retires A.I. Chatbot Bard and Releases Gemini, a Powerful New App

First, there were talking digital assistants like Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant. Then there were…

Two Cases Aim to Cut Off China and Iran From U.S. Technology

The U.S. government announced charges in two separate cases on Wednesday aimed at enforcing laws…

How Ford’s F-150 Lightning, Once in Hot Demand, Lost Its Luster

In July Michael Puglia drove home with what seemed like the coolest vehicle he’d ever…

Vision Pro Goggles are not Safe While Driving a Tesla, U.S. Says

Videos being shared across social media this week depict an almost dystopian, futuristic scene: drivers…

Meta Calls for Industry Effort to Label A.I.-Generated Content

Last month at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Nick Clegg, president of global…

Tucker Carlson’s Visit to Russia Draws Speculation of Putin Interview

Tucker Carlson, the former Fox News host who now has a show on the social…

Snap Lays Off 10% of Its Work Force

The company laid off more than 500 of its employees on Monday, or about 10…

Amazon Introduces Rufus, an AI Shopping Tool, and Reports Earnings

Amazon entered the consumer chatbot fray on Thursday, announcing a new artificial intelligence personal shopping…

How A.I. Is Remodeling the Fantasy Home

I was scrolling through Instagram recently when I found a new page slipped into my…

A Shape-Shifting Plastic With a Flexible Future

With restrictions on space and weight, what would you bring if you were going to…

Anxiety, Mood Swings and Sleepless Nights: Life Near a Bitcoin Mine

On a sweltering July evening, the din from thousands of computers mining for Bitcoins pierced…

How X Is Trying to Win Over Influencers

As Twitter, the social media company struggled to find its influencer niche. While YouTube had…

He’s Lost His Marriage, His Followers and His Lamborghini

With its streamlined curves and glow-in-the-dark sound system, the silver Lamborghini Huracán Performante was the…

How to Quit Your Smartphone

Readers who have taken the plunge said it had improved their lives, marriages and mental…