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

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 17:37
Amira Yahyaoui, a human rights activist, promoted the success of her student aid start-up, Mos. Some of her statements do not add up, according to internal data and people familiar with the company.

X’s Lawsuit Against Anti-Hate Research Group Is Dismissed

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 14:16
Elon Musk’s social media company sued a group that exposed hate speech on the site, but a judge ruled that the suit was designed to punish speech.

E.U. Takes Aim at Alphabet, Apple and Meta in Wide-Ranging Investigations

Mon, 03/25/2024 - 14:06
The inquiries signal the bloc’s intention to tightly enforce sweeping new competition rules that took effect this month.

The Government’s Struggles With Outsourcing Software Development

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 06:00
The bloated cost of the ArriveCAN app and new investigations into possible fraud have highlighted some problems with turning to outside companies.

General Motors Quits Sharing Driving Behavior With Data Brokers

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 14:42
G.M. had provided information about braking, acceleration and speed to LexisNexis Risk Solution and Verisk, firms that generated driver risk profiles for insurers.

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

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 13:27
Her music has quietly reappeared on the streaming service, two years after a departure over what she called “lies” about Covid-19 vaccines in podcasts.

The Trustbuster Who Has Apple and Google in His Sights

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 05:02
Jonathan Kanter, the head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, made his boldest move on Thursday by accusing Apple of antitrust violations.

With TikTok Under Fire, Brands That Rely on It Worry

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 00:00
Many companies, particularly in the beauty and fashion industries, have boosted sales through the platform. They don’t really have a backup plan.

In One Key A.I. Metric, China Pulls Ahead of the U.S.: Talent

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 00:00
China has produced a huge number of top A.I. engineers in recent years. New research shows that, by some measures, it has already eclipsed the United States.

In One Key A.I. Metric, China Pulls Ahead of the U.S.: Talent

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 00:00
China has produced a huge number of top A.I. engineers in recent years. New research shows that, by some measures, it has already eclipsed the United States.

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

Fri, 03/22/2024 - 00:00
The small Caribbean territory brought in $32 million last year, more than 10 percent of its G.D.P., from companies registering web addresses that end in .ai.

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

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 18:48
The lawsuit caps years of regulatory scrutiny of Apple’s wildly popular suite of devices and services, which have fueled its growth into a nearly $3 trillion public company.

Apple Lawsuits: A Look at the Many Challenges Facing the Tech Giant

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 18:20
The Justice Department’s lawsuit against Apple is the latest in a series of regulatory actions that are hitting the tech giant at the same time.

Reddit Rises 48% in First Day of Trading

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 16:39
The social media company’s debut on the New York Stock Exchange was one of the first major tech initial public offerings of the year.

Reddit’s IPO Is a Content Moderation Success Story

Thu, 03/21/2024 - 14:50
The site’s journey from toxic cesspool to trusted news source illustrates the business value of keeping bad actors at bay.

Condé Nast’s Owners Set to Reap a $1.4 Billion Windfall From Reddit

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 18:37
The Newhouse family, which controls the Advance media empire, made a 2006 investment of $10 million in the social site, which plans to go public on Thursday.

Reddit Said to Price IPO at $34 a Share, in a Positive Sign for Tech

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 18:30
The social media company raised $748 million in the offering. Its shares begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.

These Mobile Games are For the Birds

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 10:20
How do you design an app for a parrot? Consider games that are “made to be licked,” a new study suggests.

Why Tech Companies Are Not Your Friends: Lessons From Roku

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 09:00
Roku recently changed its policy to make it even harder for customers to take legal action. It’s a reminder of how we need to protect ourselves.

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