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Verizon Mobile Outages Reported Across the U.S.

Mon, 09/30/2024 - 11:47
More than 100,000 cases of Verizon outages have been reported across the country, according to the website Downdetector.

California Governor Vetoes Sweeping A.I. Legislation

Sun, 09/29/2024 - 16:36
The bill would have been the first in the nation to place strict guardrails on the new technology, but Gov. Gavin Newsom said the bill was flawed.

California Passes Law Protecting Consumer Brain Data

Sun, 09/29/2024 - 09:22
The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.

Why Stellantis, Owner of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, Is Struggling

Sun, 09/29/2024 - 05:02
The automaker, created by a 2021 merger, is dealing with labor unrest, slumping sales and a revolt from its dealers.

OpenAI Is Growing Fast and Burning Through Piles of Money

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 17:08
As the company looks for more outside investors, documents reviewed by The New York Times show consumer fascination with ChatGPT and a serious need for more cash.

Titan Sub Hearing: What We’ve Learned So Far

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 16:47
Contrary to public reports last year, the passengers probably had no idea that the vessel was about to implode.

Hurricanes and Wildfires Are Taxing Utilities. Can A.I. Help?

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 14:46
From hurricanes to wildfires, a new generation of technologies could help utilities better plan for the risk of extreme weather to their electric grid.

How Google Defended Itself in the Ad Tech Antitrust Trial

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 11:14
The tech giant, which wrapped up its arguments in the federal monopoly trial, simply says it has the best product.

Meta’s Race for Your Face, Google’s Hit A.I. Notebook and HatGPT

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 05:03
Building great A.R. glasses is the hardest problem in consumer technology.

Elon Musk’s Week on X: Deepfakes, Falsehoods and Lots of Memes

Fri, 09/27/2024 - 05:02
Almost a third of 171 posts last week from the X owner were false, misleading or missing vital context.

Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, to Leave Company

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 17:20
One of OpenAI’s highest profile executives, she’s among a series of longtime managers and researchers to leave the start-up in recent months.

Meta Unveils New Virtual Reality Headset and Other Products

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 13:45
At an event in Silicon Valley, Meta exhibited a range of products meant to blend the real world and virtual reality, with a healthy dose of A.I.

Why OpenAI Is Trying to Raise So Much Money?

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:48
The San Francisco A.I. start-up believes there is not enough computing power on Earth to build the artificial intelligence it wants to create.

Tips for Easier and Faster Typing on Your Smartphone

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 05:04
Shortcuts, small external keyboards and even improved (and free) dictation software can make long sessions of text input much simpler.

CrowdStrike Executive Questioned by Lawmakers Over Global Tech Outage

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 17:36
Adam Meyers, a senior vice president of the cybersecurity firm, testified in front of a House Homeland Security subcommittee about the July mishap.

Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Role in FTX Fraud

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 16:22
A top adviser to Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of FTX, Ms. Ellison pleaded guilty to conspiring with him to steal $8 billion and became a crucial witness for the prosecution.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:12
He was once a backer of liberal causes. Then everyone seemed to turn on him. Now he wants to stay away from politics — if that’s possible.

How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:41
Ahead of November’s election, Meta has de-emphasized political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and doesn’t want to talk about candidates or campaigns.

Spurned by Social Media, Publishers Chase Readers on WhatsApp

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 00:00
News outlets are experimenting with a feature in the world’s most popular messaging app that allows them to send links and headlines directly to followers.

Elon Musk Hails Italian Leader Giorgia Meloni at Awards Ceremony

Mon, 09/23/2024 - 21:54
Mr. Musk described Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as “authentic, honest and thoughtful.” She used her Atlantic Council spotlight to defend Western values.

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