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Amazon Unveils Alexa+, Powered by Generative A.I.

Wed, 02/26/2025 - 12:10
Amazon is aiming to catch up in generative artificial intelligence and to reboot its virtual assistant, which has been leapfrogged by powerful chatbots.

Tesla Stock Falls 8% as Concerns About Elon Musk’s Political Role Grow

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 18:40
The electric-car maker’s stock has had a bumpy ride since the victory of President Trump, who has given Tesla’s chief, Elon Musk, a role in Washington.

IPhone Dictation Feature Transcribes the Word ‘Racist’ as ‘Trump’

Tue, 02/25/2025 - 15:42
The company said it was working to fix the problem after iPhone users began reporting the issue.

Apple Plans to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. as Trump Tariffs Loom

Mon, 02/24/2025 - 14:39
The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The Texas facility is set to open in 2026.

Earth’s 1st Asteroid Mining Prospector Heads to the Launchpad

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 05:00
The dream of mining metals in deep space crashed and burned in the 2010s. AstroForge’s Odin mission to survey a potentially metallic asteroid is packed and ready to lift off.

Big Day for Crypto Goes South After Bybit Hack

Sat, 02/22/2025 - 05:02
Hours after Coinbase said the S.E.C. was dropping a lawsuit against it, another major cryptocurrency exchange reported a potentially record-setting theft.

Apple Pulls iPhone Security Feature in UK

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 14:17
Law enforcement in the country was pressuring the company to create a tool that would act like a back door into customers’ data.

OpenAI Uncovers Evidence of A.I.-Powered Chinese Surveillance Tool

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 09:30
The company said a Chinese operation had built the tool to identify anti-Chinese posts on social media services in Western countries.

Coinbase Says S.E.C. Will Drop Crypto Lawsuit

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 08:47
The end of a court fight with the largest U.S. crypto company would be a big win for an industry that financially backed President Trump.

How ‘Based’ Is Grok 3? + Robinhood C.E.O. Vlad Tenev on Markets for Everything + Vibecoding 101

Fri, 02/21/2025 - 07:00
“Elon Musk is willing to spend a phenomenal amount of money and basically do everything he can to stay with the head of the pack on A.I. progress.”

Trump Dismantles Government Fight Against Foreign Influence Operations

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 17:17
Dozens of employees who had been working to fight foreign interference in U.S. elections have been reassigned or forced out, according to current and former officials.

A.I. Is Prompting an Evolution, Not an Extinction, for Coders

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 11:16
A.I. tools from Microsoft and other companies are helping write code, placing software engineers at the forefront of the technology’s potential to disrupt the work force.

Elon Musk Is Focused on DOGE. What About Tesla?

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 10:41
Mr. Musk, one of President Trump’s main advisers, has not outlined a plan to reverse falling sales at the electric car company of which he is chief executive.

A.I. Is Changing How Silicon Valley Builds Start-Ups

Thu, 02/20/2025 - 10:13
Tech start-ups typically raised huge sums to hire armies of workers and grow fast. Now artificial intelligence tools are making workers more productive and spurring tales of “tiny team” success.

With Truth Social, Trump Has Official Mouthpiece and a Channel for Revenue

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 14:40
The president’s company, Trump Media & Technology Group, represents a clear mingling of his official duties and his business interests.

Apple Unveils Lower-Priced iPhone 16e With A.I. Features

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 12:36
The iPhone 16e is the first update to the company’s most affordable model since 2022, but carries a higher price tag of $599.

Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 11:00
Microsoft’s new “topological qubit” is not based on a solid, liquid or gas. It is another phase of matter that many experts did not think was possible.

Nikola, Electric Truck Maker, Files for Bankruptcy

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 08:12
The company, which once enjoyed a surging stock price, struggled to turn its plans for electric and hydrogen trucks into a viable business.

Elon Musk’s DOGE Seeks Access to Americans’ Data, Alarming Government Employees

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 06:40
Employees from Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency are gaining access to vast amounts of information held by federal agencies, even as lawsuits try to stop them.

The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself

Wed, 02/19/2025 - 05:00
How did a successful, financially sophisticated banker gamble his community’s money away?

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