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WhatsApp Whistle-Blower Suit Is Dismissed

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 11:43
The former head of security for the messaging app, owned by Meta, had accused the social media company of putting billions of users at risk. A judge said there was not enough evidence that he was fired for his claims.

Can Science Predict When a Study Won’t Hold Up?

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 11:10
Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds.

One of Apple’s First Employees Looks Back at 50 Years

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 05:02
In 1976, 14-year-old Chris Espinosa rode a moped to his job demonstrating computers made in Steve Jobs’s childhood home. The company has changed a bit since then.

OpenAI Adds Another $12 Billion to Latest Funding Round

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 17:38
The start-up has raised a total of $122 billion in a funding round that values the company at $730 billion.

How Instagram’s ‘PG-13’ Branding for Teens Unraveled

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 09:00
The social media giant, under legal pressure from the Motion Picture Association, has retreated from its use of the movie rating in its marketing.

A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 06:36
As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.

Whoop, a Wearable Health Device Maker, Raises $575 Million

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 05:06
With elite athletes like LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo as investors, the company, now valued at $10 billion, is courting everyday health enthusiasts.

Whoop, a Wearable Health Device Maker, Raises $575 Million

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 05:06
With elite athletes like LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo as investors, the company, now valued at $10 billion, is courting everyday health enthusiasts.

What to Know About California’s Executive Order on A.I.

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 17:55
Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, issued an order requiring safety and privacy guardrails for artificial intelligence companies contracting with the state.

States Plow Ahead With A.I. Regulation, Defying Trump

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 17:00
The battle over who should regulate artificial intelligence is turning into an epic clash between President Trump and states like California and Utah.

Democrats Examine Elon Musk’s Role in Suspension of Business Disclosure Law

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 12:00
Lawmakers have asked the Treasury Department for information on how Mr. Musk may have influenced the decision to end enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act.

From Foe to Ally: The S.E.C. Is Now Writing Crypto-Friendly Policies

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 11:28
The embrace of crypto by financial regulators under President Trump has entered a new, cozier phase.

New Political Group to Push Trump’s A.I. Agenda in Midterms

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 15:02
The group, Innovation Council Action, says it plans to spend at least $100 million. It will be led by a former administration official.

Chromebook Remorse: Tech Backlash at Schools Extends Beyond Phones

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 05:00
No more YouTube or video games on school laptops. Textbooks and pencils are back. Some seventh graders say they prefer learning offline.

What Is YouTube’s Dominance Doing to Us? We Asked Its C.E.O.

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 05:15
Neal Mohan on A.I. slop, parental controls and his platform’s impact on our lives.

Elon Musk Joins in Phone Call Between Donald Trump and Narendra Modi

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 15:11
Mr. Musk’s participation was notable because it is rare for a private citizen to be on a call between heads of state. It also suggests that Mr. Musk is back on better terms with the president.

The Ezra Klein Show: How Fast Will A.I. Agents Rip Through the Economy?

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 07:00
The Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark tells Ezra Klein what he sees coming in the new era of A.I. agents.

An Invisible Bottleneck: A Helium Shortage Threatens the Chip Industry

Fri, 03/27/2026 - 00:00
With a third of the global supply offline because of the war in Iran, gas companies are scrambling to assure critical A.I. chip makers there will be no disruptions.

Judge Stays Pentagon’s Labeling of Anthropic as ‘Supply Chain Risk’

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 20:14
The decision is an early victory for the artificial intelligence company in a rancorous legal battle with the Department of Justice.

Why the Verdict Against Meta and YouTube Could Change Social Media

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 19:52
In a landmark case, a jury found Meta and YouTube guilty of creating products that were addictive. Ryan Mac explains the outcome and what it could mean for tech companies going forward.

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