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White House Unveils A.I. Policy Aimed at Blocking State Laws

Fri, 03/20/2026 - 12:52
The Trump administration on Friday released new guidelines for federal legislation on the technology, recommending some safeguards for children and consumer protections for energy costs.

More! More! More! Tech Workers Max Out Their A.I. Use

Fri, 03/20/2026 - 11:55
At a number of companies, employees compete on leaderboards to show how much A.I. they’re using. They’re racking up big bills along the way.

Polymarket Says It Deals in Truth, but Its Social Feeds Are Filled With Falsehoods

Fri, 03/20/2026 - 11:29
A review of the betting market’s social media feeds found it has published hundreds of false and misleading posts.

‘A.I.-Washing’ Layoffs? + Why L.L.M.s Can’t Write Well + Tokenmaxxing

Fri, 03/20/2026 - 07:00
Companies are using A.I. as a reason for layoffs, but the truth may be more complex.

U.S. Says 3 Tied to Silicon Valley Server Maker Broke Export Laws

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 20:50
Prosecutors said the men, including a co-founder of the company, Super Micro, had diverted servers containing Nvidia A.I. chips to China.

Jeff Bezos in Talks to Raise $100 Billion Fund to Transform Companies With A.I.

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 18:46
The new fund would operate alongside the Amazon founder’s A.I. start-up, Project Prometheus.

Have You Turned to A.I. For Advice on a Romantic Relationship?

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 15:28
People are using generative A.I. chatbots for help on everything from starting to ending a relationship. Have you? How did it turn out?

The Long Farewell to Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 11:29
Meta announced changes that effectively leave Mr. Zuckerberg’s vision of an immersive digital world based in virtual reality only on life support.

AI Replica of Val Kilmer to Appear in ‘As Deep as the Grave’

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 09:11
Kilmer’s estate collaborated with the filmmakers to make a digital likeness of the actor, who died of cancer last year.

Sorry, Mom. You’re Chatting With an A.I. Agent, Not Your Son.

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 05:01
Silicon Valley’s young coders are getting creative with this new technology. They also worry they’re not spending enough time with it.

A.I. Agents: They’re Fun. They’re Useful. But Don’t Give Them the Credit Card.

Thu, 03/19/2026 - 05:00
New A.I. bots can do more than just chat. They can edit files, send emails, book trips and cause trouble.

Silicon Valley Musters Behind-the-Scenes Support for Anthropic

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 11:56
Tech companies have been reluctant to directly confront Trump administration officials over their contract feud with the A.I. start-up.

Google Sits Pretty as A.I. Rivals Compete for Pentagon Favor

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 11:30
The tech giant has been rebuilding its relationship with the Defense Department and is poised to benefit as it sidesteps competitors’ controversies.

How to Follow the Game, Even When You Can’t See It Live

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 09:00
When previous commitments keep you from catching your team on television, keep up with it using free apps that quietly deliver scores and more to your phone.

Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 05:01
In the 1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard created a new kind of encryption that would be impregnable.

Silicon Valley Bet on War. The Bets Are Paying Off.

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 05:01
After years of criticism and financial risk, Palantir, Anthropic and small start-ups are generating rewards from their investments in defense tech.

U.S. Says Anthropic Is an ‘Unacceptable’ National Security Risk

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:54
In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a “trusted partner” in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk.

China Ramps Up Scrutiny of Meta’s Acquisition of Manus

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:38
The country appears to be cracking down on people linked to the acquisition of Manus, a Singapore company with Chinese roots, as President Trump prepares to visit Beijing.

Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi, the Prediction Site

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:18
The state accused Kalshi on Tuesday of operating an illegal gambling business, escalating the legal battle between states and prediction markets.

Netanyahu Posts ‘Proof of Life’ Video as A.I. Sows Doubts About What’s Real

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:01
The unusual video is the latest demonstration that artificial intelligence is undermining trust — even in footage that is authentic.

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