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New York Times Tech
Oct 04, 2024

Meta Unveils New Instant A.I. Generator
The tech giant is among the many companies building technology that could remake Hollywood — or help spread disinformation.

New York Times Tech
Oct 04, 2024

Can California Regulate A.I.? Silicon Valley's Super Babies System Update!
"In the United States, we have 50 laboratories of democracy and they're called states."

New York Times Tech
Oct 03, 2024

OpenAI Adds $4 Billion Credit Line on Top of $6.6 Billion Investment Round
The San Francisco company is gathering the billions its executives believe they will need to continue building new A.I. technology.

New York Times Tech
Oct 03, 2024

Abuse Claims Add to Telegram C.E.O. Pavel Durov's Legal Troubles
The mother of three children with Pavel Durov has poked holes in the Russian tech titan's carefully managed image through a criminal complaint and her account of their opulent lifestyle.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $157 Billion
The A.I. start-up's valuation has risen by more than $70 billion in nine months.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $150 Billion
The A.I. start-up's valuation has risen by more than $70 billion in nine months.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?
Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone's contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

Tesla Sales Increase, Suggesting Electric Car Demand Is Rebounding
The automaker reported a gain of 6.4 percent for the latest quarter, its first such increase this year.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

Apple's A.I. Is Landing Soon on iPhones. Here's What It's Like.
The initial version of Apple Intelligence focuses on helping you with words and photos. Prepare to be impressed and unnerved.

New York Times Tech
Oct 02, 2024

CRV, a Venture Capital Firm, Will Return Money to Investors
CRV, based in Silicon Valley, plans to return to investors $275 million because the market for mature start-ups has soured.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2024

Robert Downey Jr. Is a Novelist With a Novel Muse in ‘McNeal'
The "Oppenheimer" star makes his Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar's timely new play about a literary lion who gets assistance from A.I.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2024

Cerebras Files Prospectus for I.P.O.
The Silicon Valley company would be among the first A.I. companies to go public since the release of ChatGPT nearly two years ago.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2024

G.M. Reaches $1.5 Million Fine After Self-Driving Taxi Accident
The General Motors subsidiary reached a settlement with the main auto safety regulator after one of its self-driving taxis struck a pedestrian in San Francisco last year.

New York Times Tech
Sep 30, 2024

Verizon Mobile Outages Reported Across the U.S.
The number of cases peaked at more than 100,000 Monday morning, according to the website Downdetector. Users complained of being unable to make calls or send texts.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2024

California's Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Sweeping A.I. Legislation
The bill would have been the first in the nation to place strict guardrails on the new technology, but Gov. Gavin Newsom said the bill was flawed.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2024

California Passes Law Protecting Consumer Brain Data
The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

New York Times Tech
Sep 29, 2024

Why Stellantis, Owner of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, Is Struggling
The automaker, created by a 2021 merger, is dealing with labor unrest, slumping sales and a revolt from its dealers.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

OpenAI Is Growing Fast and Burning Through Piles of Money
As the company looks for more outside investors, documents reviewed by The New York Times show consumer fascination with ChatGPT and a serious need for more cash.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

Titan Sub Hearing: What We've Learned So Far
Contrary to public reports last year, the passengers probably had no idea that the vessel was about to implode.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

Hurricanes and Wildfires Are Taxing Utilities. Can A.I. Help?
From hurricanes to wildfires, a new generation of technologies could help utilities better plan for the risk of extreme weather to their electric grid.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

How Google Defended Itself in the Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
The tech giant, which wrapped up its arguments in the federal monopoly trial, simply says it has the best product.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

Meta's Race for Your Face, Google's Hit A.I. Notebook and HatGPT
Building great A.R. glasses is the hardest problem in consumer technology.

New York Times Tech
Sep 27, 2024

Elon Musk's Week on X: Deepfakes, Falsehoods and Lots of Memes
Almost a third of 171 posts last week from the X owner were false, misleading or missing vital context.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2024

Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, Is Leaving Company
Mira Murati, the chief technology officer, and two others are leaving as leaders including Sam Altman work to transform the start-up.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2024

Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, to Leave Company
One of OpenAI's highest profile executives, she's among a series of longtime managers and researchers to leave the start-up in recent months.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2024

Meta Unveils New Virtual Reality Headset and Other Products
At an event in Silicon Valley, Meta exhibited a range of products meant to blend the real world and virtual reality, with a healthy dose of A.I.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2024

Why OpenAI Is Trying to Raise So Much Money?
The San Francisco A.I. start-up believes there is not enough computing power on Earth to build the artificial intelligence it wants to create.

New York Times Tech
Sep 25, 2024

Tips for Easier and Faster Typing on Your Smartphone
Shortcuts, small external keyboards and even improved (and free) dictation software can make long sessions of text input much simpler.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2024

CrowdStrike Executive Questioned by Lawmakers Over Global Tech Outage
Adam Meyers, a senior vice president of the cybersecurity firm, testified in front of a House Homeland Security subcommittee about the July mishap.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2024

Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Role in FTX Fraud
A top adviser to Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of FTX, Ms. Ellison pleaded guilty to conspiring with him to steal $8 billion and became a crucial witness for the prosecution.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg's Political Evolution
He was once a backer of liberal causes. Then everyone seemed to turn on him. Now he wants to stay away from politics — if that's possible.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2024

How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics
Ahead of November's election, Meta has de-emphasized political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and doesn't want to talk about candidates or campaigns.

New York Times Tech
Sep 24, 2024

Spurned by Social Media, Publishers Chase Readers on WhatsApp
News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world's most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

Elon Musk Hails Italian Leader Giorgia Meloni at Awards Ceremony
Mr. Musk described Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as "authentic, honest and thoughtful." She used her Atlantic Council spotlight to defend Western values.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

A Hovercraft Built From Scratch Sails ‘Like Magic'
Robert Tymofichuk, a teacher in Alberta, Canada, spent nearly 2,000 hours building an operational hovercraft from salvaged car parts and with no blueprint.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

Can Math Help AI Chatbots Stop Making Stuff Up?
Chatbots like ChatGPT get stuff wrong. But researchers are building new A.I. systems that can verify their own math — and maybe more.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

Will A.I. Be a Bust? A Wall Street Skeptic Rings the Alarm.
Jim Covello, Goldman Sachs's head of stock research, warned that building too much of what the world doesn't need "typically ends badly."

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

Biden Administration Proposes Ban on Chinese Software in Vehicles
Federal officials acknowledged that few Chinese vehicles were on U.S. roads now, but said that the administration wanted to take proactive measures to strengthen national security.

New York Times Tech
Sep 23, 2024

Could Altering Ocean Chemistry Help Slow Global Warming?
By tweaking the chemistry of rivers and oceans, humans could remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air. But huge challenges loom.

New York Times Tech
Sep 21, 2024

Elon Musk's X Backs Down in Brazil
In an abrupt reversal, the social network's lawyers said it was complying with court orders that it had previously defied. Brazil's Supreme Court could allow the site to return next week.

New York Times Tech
Sep 21, 2024

How the Kremlin Might Get Past RT Bans to Spread Its Message
Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.

New York Times Tech
Sep 21, 2024

Car Parts, Fiberglass and a Dream: How a Teacher Built a Hovercraft
Robert Tymofichuk, a teacher in Alberta, Canada, spent nearly 2,000 hours building an operational hovercraft from salvaged car parts and with no blueprint.

New York Times Tech
Sep 21, 2024

Inside Jony Ive's Life After Apple and His LoveFrom Design Business
Five years after leaving Apple, the iPhone designer is forging a new life in San Francisco, one imaginative building at a time.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2024

Qualcomm Asked Rival Intel if It Would Consider Sale
While Intel has struggled in recent years, other chipmakers are thriving because of a boom in demand.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2024

What the U.S. Has Argued in the Google Ad Tech Antitrust Trial
As the government wraps up its case, it has built a picture of how Google has become dominant among companies that buy and sell ads online.

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2024

OpenAI's Reasoning Machine, Instagram Teen Changes and Amazon R.T.O. Drama
"They should have just called it Strawberry. At least that's delicious."

New York Times Tech
Sep 20, 2024

Kamala Harris Outspends Donald Trump by Tens of Millions Online
The week of their debate, Kamala Harris outspent Donald Trump by 20 to 1 on Facebook and Instagram. It was just one sign of how uneven their online advertising battle has become.

New York Times Tech
Sep 19, 2024

Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,' a New FTC Study Finds
Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission finds.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2024

How Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan Horse: Exploding Pagers
The Israeli government did not tamper with the Hezbollah phones that exploded, defense and intelligence officials say. It manufactured them as part of an elaborate ruse.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2024

Elon Musk's X Finds Way Around Brazil Ban and Goes Live Again for Many Users
Elon Musk's social media platform used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Blocking it again would be difficult, experts said.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2024

G.M. Electric Vehicles Gain Access to Tesla Chargers
After a delay of several months, General Motors said owners of its battery-powered models would now be able to use Tesla charging stations with adapters.

New York Times Tech
Sep 18, 2024

Why Foldable Smartphones Are Worth Considering
New devices from Motorola and Google prove that phones with bendable screens keep getting better — and some are even becoming cheaper.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

California Gov. Newsom Signs Laws Regulating Election A.I. ‘Deepfakes'
The state joins dozens of others in regulating the A.I. fakery in ways that could impact this year's presidential race.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in FTX Case, Should Receive Lenient Sentence, Prosecutors Signal
Ms. Ellison, Sam Bankman-Fried's former girlfriend and a top executive in his empire, is set to be sentenced on Sept. 24 for her role in the collapse of the crypto exchange.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

How A.I., QAnon and Falsehoods Are Reshaping the Presidential Race
Three experts on social media and disinformation share their predictions for this year's chaotic election.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings
The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18
The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content, and improving sleep for users under 18.

New York Times Tech
Sep 17, 2024

Meta Plans to Ban the Russian TV Network RT
The Facebook and Instagram owner said it would bar Russian media outlets including RT, which the U.S. has accused of acting as an intelligence arm.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

Donald Trump Rolls Out World Liberty Financial, A New Crypto Venture
In a livestream, Mr. Trump formally introduced World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture led by a pair of digital currency enthusiasts with little experience running high-profile businesses.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

Intel, Aiming to Reverse Slump, Unveils New Contracts and Cost Cuts
The chipmaker, which has been struggling, said on Monday that it obtained a new government grant, signed a contract with Amazon and would pause some initiatives.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

Amazon Tells Employees to Return to Office Five Days a Week
The internet giant told employees on Monday that it expected them to return to the office full-time in January.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan Testifies Google Faces Plenty of Ad Tech Competition
Kicking off the second week of an antitrust trial, Neal Mohan testified that Google did what was best for consumers and the ad industry.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

TikTok Faces Tough Questions From Judges in Fight Over U.S. Ban
TikTok on Monday pushed back against a law that would force the popular video app to sell to a non-Chinese owner or be banned, in what is shaping up to be a landmark case.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

A.I. Pioneers Call for Protections Against ‘Catastrophic Risks'
Scientists from the United States, China and other nations called for an international authority to oversee artificial intelligence.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

How SMIC, China's Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War
Efforts by the Beijing-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, to break through innovation barriers have landed it in a geopolitical tech battle.

New York Times Tech
Sep 16, 2024

Will TikTok Be Banned in January? That Question is Headed to Court
TikTok will be in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year.

New York Times Tech
Sep 13, 2024

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Files Appeal to Overturn Fraud Conviction
Mr. Bankman-Fried, the founder of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was convicted last fall and is serving a 25-year sentence in prison.

New York Times Tech
Sep 13, 2024

Donald Trump Prepares to Unveil World Liberty Financial, a Cryptocurrency Business
Mr. Trump said he would introduce the project on Monday, continuing his embrace of the crypto industry, a major source of political donations.

New York Times Tech
Sep 13, 2024

Do You Need a New iPhone? Yuval Noah Harari's A.I. Fears Hard Fork Crimes Division
Welcome to our 100th episode!

New York Times Tech
Sep 13, 2024

How Elon Musk's Security Detail Has Grown Following Death Threats and Stalkers
As threats to his personal safety have become graver, the world's richest man has barricaded himself behind a phalanx of bodyguards that operates like a mini-Secret Service.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

OpenAI Unveils o1 ChatGPT Model That Can Reason Through Math and Science
Driven by new technology called OpenAI o1, the chatbot can test various strategies and try to identify mistakes as it tackles complex tasks.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

U.S. Pushes Nigeria to Release Tigran Gambaryan of Binance
Diplomats are calling for the release of Tigran Gambaryan, an employee of the crypto exchange who was arrested in February.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

First Private Spacewalk in SpaceX Capsule Achieves New Milestone
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire leading the Polaris Dawn mission, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, exited and re-entered their spacecraft in a test of commercial space technologies.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

Video: SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacewalk — Watch the Astronauts Live
The astronauts of the mission led by the billionaire Jared Isaacman, after traveling through heavy radiation and high orbits, have opened the hatch of their spacecraft.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

G.M. and Hyundai Plan to Work Together on New Vehicles
General Motors and the South Korean automaker say they will collaborate on new vehicles, buying parts and clean energy technologies.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

Offshore Wind Slowed by Broken Blades, Rising Costs and Angry Fishermen
Accidents involving blades made by GE Vernova have delayed projects off the coasts of Massachusetts and England and could imperil climate goals.

New York Times Tech
Sep 12, 2024

Video: SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacewalk -- Watch the Astronauts Live
The astronauts of the Polaris Dawn mission, after traveling through heavy radiation and high orbits, are getting ready to open the hatch of their SpaceX vehicle.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2024

SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacewalk: How to Watch the Astronauts
The astronauts of the Polaris Dawn mission, after traveling through heavy radiation and high orbits, are getting ready to open the hatch of their SpaceX vehicle.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2024

OpenAI in Talks That Value Company at $150 Billion
The San Francisco start-up hopes to raise $6.5 billion as part of an aggressive push for more investment.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg Discusses Meta at ‘Acquired' Podcast Live Taping
Mr. Zuckerberg talked success to a packed house Tuesday night for the "Acquired" podcast. It's a sign of how tech titans reach the public now.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2024

How False Claims About Immigrants and Dead Pets Became a Trump Talking Point
Falsehoods claiming migrants in Ohio are killing cats and decapitating ducks went viral this week. The Trump campaign embraced them.

New York Times Tech
Sep 11, 2024

When Self-Driving Cars Don't Actually Drive Themselves
An immersive article shows readers what a New York Times reporter has tracked for nearly a decade: Robot taxis still need human help.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2024

Polaris Dawn Astronauts in SpaceX Dragon Reach Record Orbit Above Earth
After launching early on Tuesday, the billionaire Jared Isaacman and his crew traveled to altitudes not visited by any astronaut since the Apollo moon missions of the 1960s and '70s.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2024

How False Claims About Dead Cats Became Trump Campaign Fodder
Falsehoods claiming migrants in Ohio are killing cats and decapitating ducks went viral this week. The Trump campaign embraced them.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2024

Should We Be Receiving Mystical Truths on Our Phones?
The algorithm of entertainment was not built for ancient knowledge extracted from sacred spaces.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2024

China's Huawei Unveils the Mate XT, Its $2,800 ‘Trifold' Phone
The latest announcement from Apple's China rival came just hours after the unveiling of iPhone 16.

New York Times Tech
Sep 10, 2024

Google and Apple Face Billions in Penalties After Losing E.U. Appeals
The cases had established the European Union as the world's leading tech watchdog, but have since raised questions about its protracted appeals process.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

Apple ‘Glowtime' Event Puts New Apple Watches, iPhone 16 on Full Display
The company also showcased a new Apple Watch and AirPods that can reduce noise at concerts or near construction sites.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

U.S. Argues Google Created Ad Tech Monopoly
The tech giant went to court on Monday in a second antitrust trial, this one focused on its dominance in advertising technology software. The case could reshape its business.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

How to Get A.I. Features on an Older iPhone Model (and Skip the Upgrade)
Apple is using Apple Intelligence, a suite of tools for generating images and text, to upsell the iPhone 16. But you can get similar features elsewhere.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

Battery Maker Northvolt to Cut Costs as E.V. Demand Slumps in Europe
The Swedish battery manufacturer said it would eliminate jobs and seek partnerships as it grapples with competition from China.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

Apple Introduces New iPhones with A.I. Features
On Monday, the company will introduce smartphones with A.I. features that could take the technology mainstream or sow fresh doubts about its viability.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

Google's Ad Technology to Be Challenged in Second Antitrust Trial
In a second antitrust trial that starts on Monday, the Justice Department has called for a breakup of the tech giant, which it says controls the vast majority of online advertising.

New York Times Tech
Sep 09, 2024

Google's Legal Scorecard Before New Antitrust Fight
How the tech giant has fared in its major legal battles across the U.S. and Europe so far.

New York Times Tech
Sep 07, 2024

Starliner Capsule Returns, but Boeing's Space Business Woes Remain
The capsule, which returned without astronauts, and other space programs at Boeing have suffered many delays and cost overruns.

New York Times Tech
Sep 07, 2024

How Russia Found Its Way Into America's Conservative Media
Federal prosecutors say Russia paid an American media company to push pro-Kremlin messages from social media influencers including Benny Johnson, Tim Pool and Dave Rubin.

New York Times Tech
Sep 07, 2024

How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists
Drug dealers, scammers and white nationalists openly conduct business and spread toxic speech on the platform, according to a Times analysis of more than 3.2 million Telegram messages.

New York Times Tech
Sep 06, 2024

Remedies to Google's Search Monopoly Will Be Decided by August 2025, Judge Says
After ruling against Google last month, Judge Amit P. Mehta said he would take until next August to determine fixes that the company must make.

New York Times Tech
Sep 06, 2024

How Elon Musk Is Influencing Donald Trump
Their fast-evolving political friendship has become a potential minefield, as Mr. Musk's sprawling businesses may present conflicts of interest if Mr. Trump is elected in November.

New York Times Tech
Sep 06, 2024

X Gets a Brazilian Ax Founder Mode Listeners Respond on School Phone Bans
"This is not a normal legal dispute."

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