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Chinese Influence Campaign Pushes Disunity Before U.S. Election, Study Says

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 10:39
A long-running network of accounts, known as Spamouflage, is using A.I.-generated images to amplify negative narratives involving the presidential race.

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Has Switched Incorporation to Texas

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 02:36
The billionaire said his private rocket company was reincorporating from Delaware, where he recently lost a case over his pay package as head of Tesla.

Tesla’s Board Chair Under Scrutiny for Oversight of Elon Musk

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 00:01
Robyn Denholm, who has led the electric car company’s board for more than five years, has been criticized for not serving as a check on Mr. Musk.

SpaceX to Launch Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander: How to Watch

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 20:17
A day after SpaceX called off the flight of a spacecraft from Intuitive Machines of Houston, the company is ready to begin its lunar journey.

The Year Chatbots Were Tamed

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:21
A year ago, a rogue A.I. tried to break up my marriage. Did the backlash help make chatbots too boring?

How to Make Your Digital Smartphone Photos Look Old

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 09:00
Retro-photography apps that mimic the appearance of analog film formats make your digital files seem like they’re from another era.

Terrorists Are Paying for Check Marks on X, Report Says

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 09:00
The report shows that X has accepted payments for subscriptions from entities barred from doing business in the United States, a potential violation of sanctions.

Hackers for China, Russia and Others Used OpenAI Systems, Report Says

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 07:00
Microsoft and OpenAI said the A.I. had helped groups with ties to China, Russia, North Korea and Iran mostly with routine tasks.

SpaceX to Launch Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander: How to Watch

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 18:00
Intuitive Machines of Houston, the latest private company to attempt to carry NASA payloads to the lunar surface, will lift off early on Wednesday.

OpenAI Gives ChatGPT a Better ‘Memory’

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 14:16
The A.I. start-up is releasing a new version of ChatGPT that stores what users say and applies it to future chats.

Are You Getting Sticker Shock From Your Electric Bills? We Want to Hear About It.

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 12:20
Electricity prices have increased across the country in recent years and we want to know about your bill.

When the Voice You Hear Is Not the Actor You See

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 03:00
The playwright Lucas Hnath has been making magic with the sound of speech. Now he’s directing a play by Mona Pirnot, his wife, in which a computer speaks her words.

How China Built BYD, Its Tesla Killer

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 00:01
The leading Chinese electric vehicle company, with origins as a battery maker, has posted two years of million-car growth in sales.

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

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 23:58
It was not the first time the technology had been used in Pakistan’s notably repressive election season, but this time it got the world’s attention.

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

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:26
Plus, more ancient scrolls deciphered using artificial intelligence, Google’s chatbot updates, and a fight between record labels and TikTok.

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

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:03
Carnegie Mellon University students built Iris, a tiny lunar rover. When the spacecraft carrying it to the moon malfunctioned, they turned their vacation house into mission control.

A Friar Serves as the A.I. Ethics Whisperer for the Vatican and Italy

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:03
Paolo Benanti advises the church and the government on navigating the tricky questions, moral and otherwise, raised by artificial intelligence.

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

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:00
He spoke English. She spoke Spanish. After the couple was set up on a blind date, an A.I.-powered lip-dubbing app helped them form a connection.

Does Technology Rule Our Sex and Dating Lives?

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 05:00
Our erotic and romantic lives have become ever more tangled with machines.

F.C.C. Bans A.I.-Generated Robocalls

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 14:53
The move by the agency follows a phony call last month that was made to sound like President Biden telling New Hampshire voters to stay home.

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