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  • How A.I. Could Reshape the Economic Geography of America

    As the technology is widely adopted, some once-struggling midsize cities in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and South...

  • Trump’s Plans to Scrap Climate Policies Has Unnerved Green Energy Investors

    President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to roll back many of the rules and subsidies that...

  • Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion in New Funding

    “A lot of compute is needed,” Mr. Musk said in a post about the financing, in...

  • Why Mergers of Carmakers Like Honda and Nissan Often Falter

    The Japanese companies are considering joining forces to survive in a rapidly changing auto industry, but...

  • Silicon Valley Heads to Washington

    President-elect Donald Trump is tapping the technology sector for key roles, and executives from the venture...

  • U.S. Takes Aim at China’s Production of Essential Chips

    The older-style chips are crucial for a wide array of appliances and other machinery, including weaponry.

  • How Hallucinatory A.I. Helps Science Dream Up Big Breakthroughs

    Hallucinations, a bane of popular A.I. programs, turn out to be a boon for venturesome scientists...

  • Under Pressure, Telegram Turns a Profit for the First Time

    Even as Telegram faces legal scrutiny and grapples with billions in debt, it is set to...

  • Amazon Warehouse Workers in New York City Join Protest

    The workers’ union hopes that adding employees at the Staten Island warehouse to a protest started...

  • Google Proposes Fix to Solve Search Monopoly

    The search giant’s proposals included allowing flexibility for companies and consumers in choosing a search engine.

  • Google Antitrust Case: Why Chrome May Be Sold and What Happens Next

    The federal judge who ruled Google was a monopolist in search is weighing his options to...

  • OpenAI Unveils o3 System That Reasons Through Math, Science Problems

    The artificial intelligence start-up said the new system, OpenAI o3, outperformed leading A.I. technologies on tests...

  • How Your Car Might Be Making Roads Safer

    Researchers say data from long-haul trucks and General Motors cars is critical for addressing traffic congestion...

  • Amazon Has Overhauled Its Drone Delivery. Will the Public Welcome It?

    A recent visit to Amazon’s overhauled drone delivery program in Arizona left me impressed by the...

  • Nvidia’s Global Chips Sales Could Collide With US-China Tensions

    The chipmaker expects more than $10 billion in foreign sales this year, but the Biden administration...

  • Is the Tech Industry Nearing an A.I. Slowdown?

    Companies like OpenAI and Google are running out of the data used to train artificial intelligence...

  • Elon Musk Flexes His Political Strength as Government Shutdown Looms

    The world’s richest man led the charge to kill a bipartisan spending deal, in part by...

  • Why Democrats’ Version of ‘Stop the Steal’ Isn’t Taking Off

    A movement by some Democratic voters to investigate the results of the 2024 presidential election mirrors...

  • Google Street View Captures a Man Loading a Bag Into a Trunk. Arrests Follow.

    The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of...

  • Elon Musk and SpaceX Face Federal Reviews After Violations of Security Reporting Rules

    Federal agencies have opened at least three reviews into whether the company and its leader complied...

  • How to Navigate Updates to Apple’s and Google’s Photos Apps

    Redesigned interfaces, new features and artificial intelligence are meant to enhance the experience, even if the...

  • Databricks Is Raising $10 Billion, in One of the Largest Venture Capital Deals

    The artificial intelligence start-up’s funding shows investors remain enthusiastic about the A.I. boom.

  • Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Ramps Up Competition with Elon Musk and SpaceX

    A new rocket from Mr. Bezos’ company Blue Origin and a satellite system from Amazon could...

  • Why OpenAI Needs So Much Money

    Building a chatbot like ChatGPT requires billions upon billions of dollars. That’s the driving force behind...

  • How OpenAI Plans to Move From Being a Nonprofit

    As the maker of ChatGPT battles Google and Meta for A.I. supremacy, it’s also fighting to...

  • PG&E Secures $15 Billion Loan From U.S. Energy Department

    The loan, the biggest-ever commitment from the Loan Programs Office, is intended to fund the California...

  • How Empower Has Become Uber’s Rival in Washington D.C.

    A company called Empower is trying to take on Uber, Lyft and local regulators as it...

  • Amazon Disregarded Internal Warnings on Injuries, Senate Investigation Claims

    A staff report by the Senate labor committee, led by Bernie Sanders, uncovered evidence of internal...

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    Another New Twitter? Good Luck With That.

    Users are now flocking to Bluesky. But every social media platform becomes a wasteland in the...

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    How Student Phones and Social Media Are Fueling Fights in Schools

    Cafeteria melees. Students kicked in the head. Injured educators. Technology is stoking cycles of violence in...

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    Personal Data of Rhode Island Residents Breached in Large Cyberattack

    An “international cybercriminal group” harvested the personal data of potentially hundreds of thousands of people from...

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    Tech Industry and CEOs Curry Favor With Trump Ahead of His Inauguration

    It was a week of frenzied activity, as Silicon Valley billionaires and their companies brandished checks...

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    Tim Cook to Dine With Trump at Mar-a-Lago

    The chief executive of Apple is the latest in a series of technology executives who are...

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    OpenAI Fires Back at Elon Musk’s Lawsuit

    The artificial intelligence start-up argues that Mr. Musk is trying to hamstring its business as he...

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    Why Anthropic’s Claude Is a Hit with Tech Insiders

    A.I. insiders are falling for Claude, a chatbot from Anthropic. Is it a passing fad, or...

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    Ev Williams Was Lonely. He Doesn’t Want You to Be.

    The serial internet entrepreneur, who co-founded Twitter and created Medium, was turning 50 and feeling detached...

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    Sam Altman of OpenAI to Donate $1 Million to Trump Inauguration

    Mr. Altman and OpenAI have recently hired key executives who previously worked for the Clinton, Obama...

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    Elon Musk’s Playbook for DOGE Has a Precedent: X

    Mr. Musk is wielding his X account to single out federal employees and agencies for cuts....

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    TikTok’s Last Stand, Google’s Quantum Breakthrough and the Cult of Claude

    “The president was given a very clear and easy opportunity to say, ‘Yes, I am going...

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    What Is (or Was) ‘Perks Culture’?

    After mass layoffs and a pivot to A.I., the tech industry has been scaling back on...

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    What Is Venture Capital Now Anyway?

    The opposing paths taken by two powerful firms — Benchmark and Andreessen Horowitz — embody a...

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    How U.S. Firms Battled a Government Crackdown to Keep Tech Sales to China

    An intense struggle has unfolded in Washington between companies and officials over where to draw the...

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    Why Was a Murder Suspect’s Instagram Taken Down, but Not His Goodreads?

    Luigi Mangione’s social media accounts attracted swift attention after he was arrested in the killing of...

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    Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump’s Inaugural Fund

    The move follows a visit that Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, made last month to Mar-a-Lago...

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    Google Unveils A.I. Agent Based on Gemini 2.0

    The experimental tool can browse spreadsheets, shopping sites and other services, before taking action on behalf...

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    Exxon Plans to Sell Electricity to Data Centers

    The country’s largest oil company is designing a natural gas power plant outfitted with carbon capture...

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    Trump Picks Andrew Ferguson to Lead Federal Trade Commission

    Mr. Ferguson, a current Republican member of the agency, will replace Lina Khan, who had aggressively...

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    GM to Shut Down Its Cruise Robotaxi Project

    The company said it would now focus its efforts on developing fully autonomous vehicles for personal...