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Jan 22, 2025

Why You May Automatically Be Following Trump and Vance Now
The change, which was met with some confusion, comes because official presidential accounts automatically turn to the next Administration.

Time: Techland
Jan 22, 2025

Why Trump's Meme Coins Have Alarmed Both Crypto Insiders and Legal Experts
Trump's crypto tokens are raising ethical and geopolitical concerns--and are worrying even Trump's staunchest pro-crypto supporters

Time: Techland
Jan 22, 2025

What to Know About ‘Stargate,' OpenAI's New Venture Announced by President Trump
Trump announced a $500 billion joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank, MGX and Oracle to build new datacenters to power the next wave of AI.

Time: Techland
Jan 21, 2025

‘Big Money and High Quality People': Stargate Joint Venture to Invest in U.S. AI Infrastructure
Trump lauded the up to $500 billion partnership with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank to build out data centers and electricity generation in Texas to support U.S. AI development.

Time: Techland
Jan 21, 2025

A New Group Aims to Protect Whistleblowers In the Trump Era
Psst is designed to "collectivize" whistleblowing

Time: Techland
Jan 20, 2025

Elon Musk Comments on Controversial Clip of Him Giving a Nazi-Like Salute
The billionaire sparked heated debate over a gesture he made at a rally celebrating Trump's Inauguration.

Time: Techland
Jan 20, 2025

Elon Musk Comments on Controversial Clip of Him Giving a Straight-Arm Salute
The billionaire sparked heated debate over a gesture he made at a rally celebrating Trump's Inauguration.

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Jan 20, 2025

The Biggest Moments from the 2025 TIME100 Dinner in Davos
Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of AI company Anthropic, joined TIME editor-in-chief Sam Jacobs on stage to talk about the future of AI.

Time: Techland
Jan 20, 2025

Bitcoin Surges Ahead of Trump's Inauguration in Anticipation of Crypto-Friendly Policies
The price of bitcoin surged to over $100,000 early Monday on the bet that Trump will take cryptocurrency industry-friendly action soon after returning to the White House.

Time: Techland
Jan 20, 2025

China's Vice President Meets With Elon Musk and J.D. Vance Ahead of Trump Inauguration
Han Zheng, Chinese President Xi Jinping's envoy at Trump's Inauguration, discussed fentanyl, trade, and technology with Vance and Musk.

Time: Techland
Jan 19, 2025

How TikTok's Most Followed U.S. Influencers Reacted to the App Going Dark: ‘I Feel Cut Off From the World'
"I feel disconnected. I feel cut off from the world and my community," one influencer remarked when they were unable to access the app.

Time: Techland
Jan 19, 2025

TikTok Goes Dark as U.S. Ban Takes Effect
Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform.

Time: Techland
Jan 19, 2025

TikTok Restores U.S. Service Despite Legal Ban, Citing ‘Trump's Efforts'
President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause the federal ban, which was passed with wide bipartisan support and unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court, by executive order on his first day in office.

Time: Techland
Jan 19, 2025

TikTok Restores U.S. Service Despite Legal Ban, Citing ‘Trump's Efforts‘
President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause the federal ban, which was passed with wide bipartisan support and unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court, by executive order on his first day in office.

Time: Techland
Jan 19, 2025

TikTok Says It Will Restore Service to U.S. Users Based on Trump's Promised Executive Order
Millions of TikTok users in the United States were locked out of the app on Saturday night.

Time: Techland
Jan 18, 2025

Trump Says He Will ‘Most Likely' Give TikTok a 90-Day Extension to Avoid U.S. Ban
Trump said in an NBC News interview that he was considering granting TikTok a reprieve after he is sworn into office on Monday.

Time: Techland
Jan 18, 2025

Here's What Happened When India Banned TikTok in 2020
The way key players adapted to the ban offers insight about what could unfold in the U.S.

Time: Techland
Jan 17, 2025

Everything Trump Has Said About the TikTok Ban
The fate of Tiktok is now in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.

Time: Techland
Jan 17, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok
Unless the app is sold by its China-based parent company, federal law banning the app will be upheld.

Time: Techland
Jan 16, 2025

5 Predictions for AI in 2025
AI has began to reason more deeply and interact via voice and video—trends that AI experts and leaders say will accelerate. Here's what to expect in 2025.

Time: Techland
Jan 16, 2025

Inside the U.K.'s Bold Experiment in AI Safety
Researchers in the U.K. are identifying current and future dangers within AI models away from the conflicts of interest they'd face in the industry

Time: Techland
Jan 16, 2025

The Lure of Chinese App Red Note
There are good reasons why American 'TikTok refugees' are flocking to this app over others. But the exodus may not last.

Time: Techland
Jan 16, 2025

Will Trump Save TikTok? Adviser Says President-Elect Is Exploring Options
Trump's pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, spoke about the status of the impending TikTok ban.

Time: Techland
Jan 15, 2025

Will You Still Be Able to Use TikTok If It's Banned? Here's What You Need to Know
Experts break down whether users will be able to use a VPN to access TikTok, and whether Trump will intervene.

Time: Techland
Jan 14, 2025

Why So Many TikTokers Are Moving to the Chinese App Red Note Ahead of Ban
The move is both curiosity and spite.

Time: Techland
Jan 13, 2025

Why Biden Is Rushing to Restrict AI Chip Exports
Major events in recent weeks have caused D.C. and Silicon Valley to think differently about the pursuit of artificial general intelligence

Time: Techland
Jan 13, 2025

Biden Proposes New Export Curbs on AI Chips, Provoking an Industry Pushback
The move comes amid ongoing national security concerns but industry executives worry about the impact on U.S. firms.

Time: Techland
Jan 09, 2025

TikTok's Fate Arrives at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments over a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S.

Time: Techland
Jan 08, 2025

How OpenAI's Sam Altman Is Thinking About AGI and Superintelligence in 2025
The OpenAI CEO recently published a blog post reflecting on AI progress, as well as his brief ouster from the company.

Time: Techland
Jan 08, 2025

How China Is Advancing in AI Despite U.S. Chip Restrictions
AI advances by Chinese companies are raising the stakes in the global AI race.

Time: Techland
Jan 07, 2025

Why Meta's Fact-Checking Change Could Lead to More Misinformation on Facebook and Instagram
Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook will move to a Community Notes system as the company prepares for Donald Trump's presidency.

Time: Techland
Jan 03, 2025

Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Lawsuit Accusing Siri of Eavesdropping. What to Know
The allegations about Siri contradict Apple's long-running commitment to protecting the privacy of its customers.

Time: Techland
Dec 30, 2024

How the Benefits—and Harms—of AI Grew in 2024
In 2024, tech companies raced ahead with AI, driving markets and stirring regulators.

Time: Techland
Dec 24, 2024

AI Models Are Getting Smarter. New Tests Are Racing to Catch Up
With leading labs rolling out increasingly capable models every few months, the need for new tests to assess frontier capabilities is greater than ever.

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Dec 23, 2024

Congress May Finally Take on AI in 2025. Here's What to Expect
A measure criminalizing deepfake porno nearly passed this month

Time: Techland
Dec 18, 2024

Exclusive: New Research Shows AI Strategically Lying
Experiments by AI company Anthropic and Redwood Research show how Anthropic's model, Claude, is capable of strategic deceit

Time: Techland
Dec 15, 2024

New Tests Reveal AI's Capacity for Deception
A paper released by Apollo Research found that in certain contrived scenarios, today's AI systems can engage in deceptive behaviour.

Time: Techland
Dec 12, 2024

Which AI Companies Are the Safest—and Least Safe?
A new report graded companies including Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI on their AI safety measures. Many were found lacking.

Time: Techland
Dec 11, 2024

How AI Is Making Buildings More Energy-Efficient
A new study estimates AI could help buildings reduce their energy consumption and emissions by at least 8%.

Time: Techland
Dec 11, 2024

Kenya's President Wades Into Meta Lawsuits
President William Ruto told outsourcers a new law would mean "nobody will take you to court again on any matter"

Time: Techland
Dec 09, 2024

TikTok Asks Federal Appeals Court to Bar Enforcement of Potential Ban Until Supreme Court Review
If the law is not overturned, both TikTok and its parent ByteDance, claimed that the popular app will shut down by Jan. 19, 2025.

Time: Techland
Dec 07, 2024

What Trump's New AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks Means For the Tech Industry
The Silicon Valley veteran campaigned hard for Trump, and will likely attempt to grow both the AI and crypto industries.

Time: Techland
Dec 06, 2024

Federal Court Upholds Law Requiring Sale or Ban of TikTok in U.S.
A federal appeals court panel upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S. in a few short months.

Time: Techland
Dec 06, 2024

OpenAI's New Ad Shows ‘Reasoning' AI Making Basic Errors
A demo video shows OpenAI's new o1 tool measuring liquids in inches and giving useless carpentry instructions

Time: Techland
Dec 02, 2024

TIME Is Looking For the World's Top EdTech Companies of 2025
In 2025, TIME will once again publish its ranking of the World's Top EdTech Companies, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider of market and consumer data and rankings. This list identifies the most innovative, impactful, and growing companies in EdTech, which have established themselves as leaders in the EdTech industry. Companies that focus…

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Dec 02, 2024

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Retires
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired, with David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus named as interim co-CEOs.

Time: Techland
Nov 28, 2024

Social Media Ban for Under-16s Passes Australian Senate, Will Soon Be a World-First Law
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars.

Time: Techland
Nov 28, 2024

Australian Senate Passes Social Media Ban for Under-16s, Will Soon Become World-First Law
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars.

Time: Techland
Nov 27, 2024

Australia's Social Media Ban for Children Is Closer to Becoming Law. Here's What to Know
Australia's House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media.

Time: Techland
Nov 26, 2024

Australia Is Moving to Ban Children From Social Media. Will It Work?
The move is politically popular but a vocal assortment of technology and child welfare experts have responded with alarm.

Time: Techland
Nov 25, 2024

Where Trump 2.0 Might Look Very Different From Trump 1.0
Vaccines, crypto and TikTok for starters

Time: Techland
Nov 21, 2024

Has AI Progress Really Slowed Down?
Recent reports say leading AI companies are experiencing diminishing returns.

Time: Techland
Nov 21, 2024

Landmark Bill to Ban Children From Social Media Introduced in Australia's Parliament
TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram are among the platforms that would face significant fines for systemic failures to prevent young children from holding accounts.

Time: Techland
Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Gathers Global Group to Tackle AI Safety Amid Growing National Security Concerns
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized the importance of integrating security with innovation when it comes to something as rapidly advancing and as powerful as artificial intelligence.

Time: Techland
Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Antitrust Regulators Seek to Break Up Google, Force Sale of Chrome Browser
The broad scope of recommended penalties underscores how severely officials believe Google should be punished following a ruling that branded the company as a monopolist.

Time: Techland
Nov 15, 2024

There Is a Solution to AI's Existential Risk Problem
A Conditional AI Safety Treaty can help prevent runaway AI and President-elect Trump should embrace the idea, writes Otto Barten.

Time: Techland
Nov 14, 2024

Why a Technocracy Fails Young People
For many young people, becoming a tech giant is very appealing—but it isn't a magic bullet, writes Greg M. Epstein.

Time: Techland
Nov 13, 2024

Bluesky Adds 1 Million New Users Since U.S. Election, as People Seek Alternatives to X
Across the platform, new users—among them journalists, left-leaning politicians and celebrities—have shared that they're looking forward to using a space free from advertisements and hate speech.

Time: Techland
Nov 08, 2024

What Donald Trump's Win Means For AI
Following a historic victory at the polls, what will a second Trump term mean for America's AI future?

Time: Techland
Nov 06, 2024

What Trump's Win Means For Crypto
Bitcoin hit an all-time high amidst Trump's victory. Here's why crypto fans are celebrating.

Time: Techland
Nov 05, 2024

The Gap Between Open and Closed AI Models Might Be Shrinking. Here's Why That Matters
A new report by research organization Epoch AI found that open models available today are about a year behind the top closed models.

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Nov 04, 2024

How AI Is Being Used to Respond to Natural Disasters in Cities
AI is spurring a new generation of earthquake monitoring and climate forecasting systems.

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Oct 31, 2024

Inside the New Nonprofit AI Initiatives Seeking to Aid Teachers and Farmers in Rural Africa
The nonprofit Opportunity International is leading the creation of 3 generative-AI based apps for high-poverty communities

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

How We Picked the Best Inventions of 2024
To compile this year's list, we solicited nominations from TIME's editors and correspondents around the world

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Oct 30, 2024

Improving Hybrid Meetings
Imagine a conference room with a dozen people, plus more joining remotely on a video call. It's awkward. Eye contact is tough and if you're on video, it's hard to see everyone clearly. Logitech Sight combines a tabletop device with a multi-camera system and AI to automatically snap the focus onto whoever's speaking (and center…

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Oct 30, 2024

Medically-Backed Anti-Aging Serum
"If you cut yourself, what's the first responder?" says Rion Aesthetics CEO Alisa Lask. "Platelets—your blood." Going off that premise, creators of Rion's Plated Intense Serum purchase platelets from a blood bank to harness the type of exosome—an inter-cellular messenger—responsible for signaling cell renewal. With billions of exosomes per two-pump dose, Plated uses its Renewosome…

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Oct 30, 2024

Motorizing Bicycles
Bimotal Elevate turns a pedal bike into an e-bike with just a cellphone-sized device. Toby Ricco developed the product so he could keep mountain biking after he recovered from tearing cartilage in his left knee. Elevate is a $1,995 palm-sized motor with 750 watts of power—enough to produce 75 Newton-meters of torque—that clips onto the…

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Oct 30, 2024

Smoothing Split Ends
Keratin has been part of hair care routines since Brazilians popularized use of the smoothing protein. But the time-consuming treatment process is a short-term solution. "We created Virtue's Damage Reverse Serum to actually reverse and prevent future damage as opposed to just patching it up temporarily," says Virtue Labs CEO Jose Luis Palacios. The lightweight…

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Oct 30, 2024

Beaming the Internet
Worldwide, 2.6 billion people don't have an internet connection. The mission of Taara, which sits within X, Alphabet's moonshot factory, is to bridge that gap. Taara uses beams of light to transmit data between small terminals, offering an alternative to traditional fiber optic cables in places where installing ground-based systems is tricky. The beams can…

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Oct 30, 2024

Advanced Ear Protection
Around 22 million Americans are exposed to loud noises during the workday. Ear protectors help, but block out conversations, too. To address that issue, 3M has developed the world's first self-charging protective communications headset, the Peltor WS Alert XPV Headset. The headset blocks outside noise but includes headphones and a microphone so workers can hear…

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Oct 30, 2024

An Expert Book Club
Want to discuss A Room with a View with Lena Dunham? Or hear Roxane Gay talking through Edith Wharton's Age of Innocence? Now you can, thanks to publishing outfit Rebind. The company was founded by John Dubuque, who hired a professor at Corpus Christi College, at the University of Oxford, to teach him the philosophical…

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Oct 30, 2024

A Robot for Lash Extensions
Getting lash extensions can be an uncomfortable process, involving lying with tape under your eyes on a bed for two hours. Chief technology officer Nathan Harding co-founded Luum Lash when he realized it could be improved by using robots. Luum swaps sharp application instruments for soft-tipped plastic tools, uses a safety mechanism to detach instruments…

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Oct 30, 2024

Top-Tier Skincare
NuFace's facial toning devices have been gaining popularity in recent years, but the latest model, the Trinity Complete, offers the combination of microcurrent and red light therapy, a hugely popular and study-backed skincare treatment. The handheld facial device has three magnetized attachments that promise to tighten facial muscles and smooth wrinkles. "As we get older,…

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Oct 30, 2024

A Blood Test for Alzheimer's
Detecting Alzheimer's disease remains a challenge because its early symptoms can be subtle, but it's becoming more critical as new treatments emerge. Often by the time symptoms of memory loss and cognitive decline appear, the degenerative brain condition is more difficult to treat. AlzPath developed the first commercial blood test for ptau217 in the blood,…

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Oct 30, 2024

Making Buildings More Efficient
Large commercial buildings are teeming with data: humidity levels, ventilation rates, the boiler's water supply, and so on. BrainBox AI's ARIA is an AI platform that automates HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) optimization, looking for inefficiencies. The system constantly tracks data, makes forecasts, and then takes corrective action (such as lowering the indoor temperature).…

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Oct 30, 2024

Robotic Knee Relief
Robotic Knee Relief

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

Calming Tremors
Essential tremors, a medical condition where muscles contract and relax involuntarily, affect up to 200 million people worldwide. GyroGear, headquartered in London, this year launched the GyroGlove to help. The product, which has been approved as a medical device by the FDA, works using a gyroscopic spinning disc on the back of the hand that…

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Oct 30, 2024

Subtle Hearing Help
It might have seemed an inevitable development, but your AirPods can now double as hearing aids. The FDA has cleared Apple's software update that turns iPhones into clinical-grade hearing tests—similar to the ones audiologists perform—and AirPods Pro 2 into hearing aids, if the test determines you have mild to moderate hearing loss. With the software…

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Oct 30, 2024

A Treadmill for Wheelchair Users
Five years ago, John Cho's father became paralyzed after a medical procedure went wrong, leaving him with few ways to exercise. So Cho, co-founder of the South Korean startup Kangsters, helped create one: Wheely-X, a wheelchair treadmill that pairs with apps (there's a mount for a digital tablet), offering workouts such as wheelchair racing games…

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

An AI Solution for Stutters
As someone who stutters, Joris Castermans, the CEO and founder of Dutch startup Whispp, knew whispering helps with fluency. Castermans undertook the "really labor intensive" work of creating a dataset of phrases in both spoken and whispered speech, and then used that data to train an AI model that transforms whispered and raspy utterances into…

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

Ultra-Focused Hearing Aids
"People who find it challenging to understand speech in noise just don't attend social events," says Tal Rosenwein, COO at OrCam, noting that the social isolation can lead to depression. The company's OrCam Hear helps cut through the noise—literally. Trained on hundreds of thousands of hours of audio, the AI-powered smart hearing aids, which are…

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

Reducing Doctors' Paperwork
Doctors spend an average of 15.5 hours per week on paperwork and administration, according to the 2023 Medscape Physician Compensation Report. "We have this huge public health emergency, and when you ask [doctors] what's crushing their soul, they all say it's paperwork," says Dr. Shiv Rao, CEO and founder of Abridge AI. That's the impetus…

Time: Techland
Oct 30, 2024

Digital Fact Checker
In a world of disinformation, Facticity.AI, an artificially intelligent fact-checking tool developed by Singapore start-up AI Seer, seeks to tip the scales in the truth's favor. Facticity's online tool, released in beta in June, checks claims in text and video, and provides references and links to reliable sources. The company claims 92% accuracy, beating competitor…

Time: Techland
Oct 29, 2024

Kamala Harris Shouldn't Just Embrace Crypto. She Must Help It Flourish
If Democrats take a fresh look at crypto without judgment, they will see much that aligns with their ideals, writes Laura Shin.

Time: Techland
Oct 25, 2024

What Teenagers Really Think About AI
A survey by the Center for Youth and AI and YouGov suggests teens via the risks of AI as a top issue for lawmakers.

Time: Techland
Oct 21, 2024

Meta to Use Facial Recognition to Crack Down on Scams and Recover Locked-Out Accounts
The Facebook parent company will start using the tech to crack down on scams that use pictures of celebrities to look more legitimate as well as to better assist users who get locked out of their accounts.

Time: Techland
Oct 19, 2024

October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here's How to Stay Safe From Scams
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams.

Time: Techland
Oct 18, 2024

Silicon Valley Takes Artificial General Intelligence Seriously—Washington Must Too
Artificial generative intelligence is no longer a distant speculation—it's an impending reality that carries enormous risk.

Time: Techland
Oct 16, 2024

TIME100 Impact Dinner London: AI Leaders Discuss Responsibility, Regulation, and Text as a ‘Relic of the Past'
On Tuesday, luminaries in the field of AI gathered at Serpentine North for the inaugural TIME100 Impact Dinner London.

Time: Techland
Oct 15, 2024

Why Surgeons Are Wearing The Apple Vision Pro In Operating Rooms
More than 20 surgeries have recently been completed by headset-wearing surgeons at UC San Diego Health.

Time: Techland
Oct 13, 2024

I Launched the AI Safety Clock. Here's What It Tells Us About Existential Risks
The Clock's current reading—29 minutes to midnight—shows just how close we are to a potential doomsday scenario, writes Michael Wade.

Time: Techland
Oct 10, 2024

The AI Revolution Is Coming for Your Non-Union Job
Workers can shape the trajectory of AI's impact—but only if they have a voice in the technology's design and deployment.

Time: Techland
Oct 09, 2024

How Meteorologists Are Using AI to Forecast Hurricane Milton and Other Storms
Meteorologists have found that AI forecasts of hurricanes are generated much more quickly, and are sometimes more accurate, than traditional forecasts.

Time: Techland
Oct 08, 2024

Documentarian Says He's Solved the Mystery of Bitcoin's Creator. Insiders Are Extremely Skeptical
Cullen Hoback's new documentary argues Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto has been hiding in plain sight all along.

Time: Techland
Oct 08, 2024

Documentarian Says He's Solved the Mystery of Bitcoin's Creator. Insiders Are Extremely Skeptical.
Cullen Hoback's new documentary argues Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto has been hiding in plain sight all along.

Time: Techland
Oct 08, 2024

States Sue TikTok Over Children's Mental Health
Multiple states filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging it harms youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.

Time: Techland
Oct 08, 2024

How AI Can Guide Us on the Path to Becoming the Best Versions of Ourselves
While AI and algorithms can be used to exploit the worst in us, they can also be used to strengthen what's best in us.

Time: Techland
Oct 08, 2024

Crypto Is Pouring Cash Into the 2024 Elections. Will It Pay Off?
The industry has poured unprecedented sums into shaping the 2024 elections. Will it work?

Time: Techland
Oct 03, 2024

Elon Musk's X Loses Court Fight With Australia, Forced to Pay Fine
Australia's government has increasingly pressured global tech firms to better police content for online safety, and said X didn't adequately crack down on child-abuse content.

Time: Techland
Oct 02, 2024

Some Top AI Labs Have ‘Very Weak' Risk Management, Study Finds
A new study contends leading AI labs like OpenAI, Meta and xAI have inadequate risk management

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