Technology
Google Loses Antitrust Court Battle With Makers of Fortnite Video Game
A jury ruled on Monday that Google had violated antitrust laws to extract fees and limit competition from Epic Games...
New York Plans to Invest $1 Billion to Expand Chip Research
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York is expected to announce on Monday a plan to invest $1 billion to expand...
The Power Vacuum at the Top of the Crypto Industry
The price of Bitcoin is surging again. Major financial firms are showing renewed interest in digital currencies. And crypto fanatics...
QR Codes Can Hide Deceptive Links From Identity Thieves, F.T.C. Warns
QR codes, the square bar codes that can be scanned and read by smartphones, are seemingly used everywhere: to board...
Mistral, French A.I. Start-Up, Is Valued at $2 Billion in Funding Round
Mistral AI, a Paris start-up founded seven months ago by researchers from Meta and Google, has raised 385 million euros,...
This A.I. Subculture’s Motto: Go, Go, Go
The eccentric pro-tech movement known as “Effective Accelerationism” wants to unshackle powerful A.I., and party along the way.
Elon Musk Says He May Bring Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Back to X
Elon Musk said on Saturday that he would consider allowing the right-wing provocateur and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to return...
Key Players in OpenAI’s Boardroom Drama
On Nov. 17, Silicon Valley tumbled into turmoil when Sam Altman, chief executive of the high-profile A.I. start-up OpenAI, was...
Tiny Electric Vehicles Pack a Bigger Climate Punch Than Cars
In Darbhanga, a new acid-battery rickshaw, like the one Mr. Rai drives, sells for around 175,000 rupees, or $2,100. That’s...
E.U. Agrees on AI Act, Landmark Regulation for Artificial Intelligence
European Union policymakers agreed on Friday to a sweeping new law to regulate artificial intelligence, one of the world’s first...
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