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Terrorists Continue to Pay for Check Marks on X, Report Says

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 08:00
Elon Musk’s social media company has continued to accept payments for subscriptions from entities barred from doing business in the U.S., a nonprofit found.

Top Priority for Pope Leo: Warn the World of the A.I. Threat

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:04
While it is far too early to say how he will use his platform to address such issues, his focus shows he is a church leader who grasps the gravity of this modern concern.

What the Changes in Apple’s App Store Mean for iPhone Users

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:03
A federal judge created a path for app makers like Spotify and Patreon to avoid paying Apple hefty commissions. Is this a win for consumers? It’s complicated.

Trump Administration Cancels Scores of Grants to Study Online Misinformation

Thu, 05/15/2025 - 05:02
Federal agencies say that by axing the funding they are protecting the First Amendment. Critics see it as stifling scientific inquiry into sources of harmful online content.

Richard L. Garwin, a Creator of the Hydrogen Bomb, Dies at 97

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:30
Many scientists contributed to the final result, but he was the one who, as a young physicist, designed the world’s deadliest weapon. He went on to advise a dozen presidents.

Republican Bill to End E.V. Tax Credit Could Hurt G.M. and Ford

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 09:15
A House Republican bill introduced this week would do away with tax credits that had encouraged Americans to buy electric vehicles and automakers to invest in new factories.

A.I. Was Coming for Radiologists’ Jobs. So Far, They’re Just More Efficient.

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 05:00
Experts predicted that artificial intelligence would steal radiology jobs. But at the Mayo Clinic, the technology has been more friend than foe.

College Professors Are Using ChatGPT. Some Students Aren’t Happy.

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 05:00
Students call it hypocritical. A senior at Northeastern University demanded her tuition back. But instructors say generative A.I. tools make them better at their jobs.

At LAX, Uber Drivers Wait. And Wait. And Wait.

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 05:00
One of the busiest airports in the world used to be a prime place for gig drivers to earn money. Now, it’s typical of their increasing desperation.

OpenAI Is in Talks to Acquire Programming Tool Windsurf for $3 Billion

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 17:44
The deal could be a way for OpenAI to gain a foothold among programmers, who are rapidly embracing A.I. technologies.

Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm Made $198 Million Selling Stock as Profit Fell

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 12:57
Robyn Denholm sold Tesla stock in recent months while Elon Musk, the chief executive she oversees, worked for President Trump and alienated many car buyers.

Carvana, a Used Car Retailer, Thinks Tariffs Could be Good for Business

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 11:22
The chief executive of Carvana, which sells used cars online, said President Trump’s tariffs could help his company by increasing demand for its vehicles.

Is Slate Auto’s Electric Truck the Answer to Expensive Cars?

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 11:22
Slate Auto, a start-up backed by Jeff Bezos, plans to sell a small, spartan electric truck that comes with no paint, stereo or touch-screens.

How the Columbia River Treaty Got Tangled in Trump’s Feud With Canada

Tue, 05/13/2025 - 05:00
Negotiations over the Columbia River basin could affect the environment in Canada and electrical generation and flood control in the United States.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company Is in Talks With Government Over Amtrak Project

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 18:34
The Federal Railroad Administration has brought in the tunneling company to help with a multibillion-dollar rail project.

For Trump, It’s a New Era of Deal-Making With Tech’s Most-Coveted Commodity

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 08:20
As the president heads to the Middle East, America’s dominance over A.I. chips has become a powerful source of leverage for the president.

The Tech Guys Are Fighting. Literally.

Sun, 05/11/2025 - 05:00
Not content to battle it out in the boardroom, crypto bros, tech executives and start-up founders have embraced an old-fashioned version of masculinity.

‘The Interview’: Can Whitney Wolfe Herd Make Us Love Dating Apps Again?

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 05:15
The Bumble CEO has returned to run the struggling company she founded, and says she has a plan for getting Gen Z back.

Elon Musk’s Use of X Mimics Hearst’s and Ford’s Manipulation of Media

Sat, 05/10/2025 - 05:00
The Tesla billionaire is using his social media site X to rant and accuse. The politics of rage rarely worked out well for earlier moguls.

Google Agrees to Pay $1.4 Billion to Settle 2 Privacy Lawsuits

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:39
The Texas attorney general brought the cases in 2022 under state laws.

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