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Aug 27, 2026
Our reporter Cecilia Kang explains Meta's settlement of a lawsuit claiming that the company's social media platforms had harmed teenage users.
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Aug 27, 2026
In an open letter, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others said that a wave of A.I.-enabled cyberattacks was coming and that organizations and governments needed to prepare themselves.
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Aug 27, 2026
In "The Anxious Generation," he laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree.
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Aug 27, 2026
Legislatures in nearly a dozen states have voted to legalize use of the technology, which can help homeowners reduce their rising electricity costs.
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Aug 27, 2026
The social networking giant projected it could spend $10 billion annually on Anthropic's tools, illustrating the friend-foe relationships underlying the A.I. race.
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Aug 27, 2026
Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don't abide by the same rules.
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Aug 27, 2026
A legal dispute over the future of Kalshi, Polymarket and others has drawn in the Trump administration, the president's son and nearly every state attorney general.
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Aug 27, 2026
Even the most adept researchers may not know exactly what they do to get successful results. An A.I. model is trying to figure it out by watching every move.
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Aug 26, 2026
Quarterly revenue also more than doubled, to $96.22 billion, the company said, topping expectations on Wall Street.
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Aug 26, 2026
Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics.
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Aug 26, 2026
Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics.
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Aug 26, 2026
The Silicon Valley company agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion in penalties as part of a landmark settlement with states over social media addiction claims.
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Aug 26, 2026
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
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Aug 26, 2026
The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran's gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here's why that matters.
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Aug 26, 2026
In an hourlong interview, he said his industry was downplaying the risks, which he believes include mass unemployment and bioterrorism.
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Aug 25, 2026
The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran's gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here's why that matters.
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Aug 25, 2026
Adam Mosseri testified in a case brought by states that claim the Meta-owned app created addictive features to hook young users.
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Aug 25, 2026
It would be the rocket company's second private launch site after Starbase, its headquarters in South Texas.
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Aug 25, 2026
It would be the rocket company's second private launch site after Starbase, its headquarters in South Texas.
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Aug 25, 2026
Under the proposal, states would no longer need to provide public notice or solicit comments on air pollution permits for data centers and other projects.
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Aug 25, 2026
Irregular, an Israeli start-up, worked with OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta to assess the security of their A.I. models. It made a mistake. Then the tests went off the rails.
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Aug 24, 2026
Flight attendants used a fireproof bag to contain the computer after its lithium battery began smoking. One passenger was treated on the ground for injuries.
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Aug 24, 2026
Hugging Face, a start-up that was breached by rogue bots from OpenAI, is using the hack to push for openness in A.I. development.
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Aug 24, 2026
Apps that let users send digital messages at ultraslow speeds have taken off, with users reveling in a slower pace of life. (Just don't use the them to make dinner plans.)
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Aug 23, 2026
With opposition to the centers mounting, many Democrats and a growing number of Republicans are campaigning against them.
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Aug 23, 2026
Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.
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Aug 23, 2026
For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
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Aug 23, 2026
The mysterious collapse of a European cryptocurrency exchange helps to explain why the industry hasn't shaken off its reputation as a magnet for criminals.
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Aug 22, 2026
Apps that let users send digital messages at ultraslow speeds have taken off, with users reveling in a slower pace of life. (Just don't use the them to make dinner plans.)
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Aug 21, 2026
The offering could value the five-year-old A.I. start-up at $2 trillion, its bankers have told potential investors, which would exceed Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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Aug 21, 2026
The Justice Department resolved a lawsuit that accused the social media company of illegally gathering children's information.
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Aug 21, 2026
One of the 21st century's most prominent landowners has added a nearly 200-year-old estate to his holdings. Archival information says it can take "a brisk walk of 4½ minutes to reach the dining room from the kitchen."
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Aug 21, 2026
China's regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.
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Aug 21, 2026
"It is the first time that we know of that a major lab has voluntarily slowed down."
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Aug 21, 2026
Americans say they hate prying cameras. But they can't look away.
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Aug 20, 2026
The case was the third of nine major personal injury cases that could expose Meta, YouTube, Snap and TikTok to financial damages and force them to change the designs of their platforms.
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Aug 20, 2026
The detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world's largest crypto exchange faces in the Emirates, which is home to its main regulator.
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Aug 20, 2026
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger punch.
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Aug 19, 2026
The milestone by the private company, LandSpace, could put China closer to challenging SpaceX's rule in lower-cost spaceflight.
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Aug 19, 2026
The phone's artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user's behalf. But is it something people really want?
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Aug 19, 2026
The deal is significant for the artificial intelligence industry, uniting Stripe's payments business with OpenRouter's helping businesses direct their spending on A.I. models.
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Aug 19, 2026
Loudoun County, Va., hosts more than 250 data centers that bring in huge tax revenues. But some officials and residents worry the county has become too dependent on that cash.
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Aug 19, 2026
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger punch.
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Aug 19, 2026
The phone's artificial intelligence can order groceries, book tables and take photos on a user's behalf. But is it something people really want?
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Aug 19, 2026
As a backlash grows over data centers, more local officials are facing recall elections for their support of the computing sites.
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Aug 19, 2026
Loudoun County, Va., has gotten rich hosting more than 250 data centers, allowing it to cut property taxes. Other locales are taking note, even as a nationwide backlash over data centers grows.
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Aug 19, 2026
Blockbuster market debuts by two technology companies show how Beijing is turning to local investors to finance its A.I. ambitions and reduce reliance on Wall Street.
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Aug 18, 2026
The agency joins a growing number of workplaces and groups to ban Meta's devices, which have spurred privacy concerns.
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Aug 18, 2026
The move followed a long battle with regulators over the company's tight controls of its App Store.
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Aug 18, 2026
California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have taken the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
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Aug 18, 2026
The artificial intelligence start-up announced a chatbot mode that will automatically limit some conversations to better protect young users.
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Aug 18, 2026
The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.
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Aug 18, 2026
California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are taking the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
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Aug 18, 2026
At home, moderation and restraint are the rule for tech parents. Boredom is exalted. Maybe they're onto something.
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Aug 17, 2026
The data center, one of the world's largest, could cost as much as $500 billion and will be leased by OpenAI.
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Aug 17, 2026
Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.
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Aug 17, 2026
China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants its data to influence the world's chatbots, raising fears that Beijing's narratives will spread with the technology.
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Aug 16, 2026
Policymakers around the country are maneuvering to ensure that tech giants aren't the only ones who stand to benefit.
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Aug 15, 2026
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran's authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
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Aug 14, 2026
Google enabled A.I. features for K-12 schools that have allowed student access to Gemini. Until this week, Google automatically enabled Gemini in Classroom only for students 18 or older.
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Aug 14, 2026
Investment gains at Alphabet and Amazon reveal a new way in which technology companies' fortunes are increasingly linked.
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Aug 14, 2026
"The first rule of Mark Zuckerberg is never count out Mark Zuckerberg."
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Aug 14, 2026
In matters of work, school and even romance, we turn to A.I. chatbots. But what happens when the bots begin talking to one another?
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Aug 13, 2026
States had opposed an agreement allowing a Hewlett Packard Enterprise acquisition, calling the settlement ineffective and corrupt.
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Aug 13, 2026
Denise Dresser, who was previously the C.E.O. of Slack, is the latest in a string of executives to leave the artificial intelligence start-up.
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Aug 13, 2026
China already manufactures humanoid robots by the thousands. A new generation of U.S. start-ups is betting that there is still time to compete.
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Aug 13, 2026
Pangram excels at distinguishing chatbot-generated words from human writing. But it's not reliable for spotting artificial images.
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Aug 12, 2026
The former Bibb County deputies were arrested this week amid a growing national debate over Flock cameras, which can be found on roads in every state but Alaska.
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Aug 12, 2026
Andy Green, a 64-year-old retired Royal Air Force pilot from Britain, was already the only person to break the sound barrier on land. "The ground comes at you very, very quickly," he said.
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Aug 12, 2026
The company, Thrive Holdings, acquires businesses to infuse them with artificial intelligence and drew interest from backers like SoftBank.
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Aug 11, 2026
The new label, which will begin to be applied next month, is an effort by the streaming service to be more transparent about A.I.-generated music on its app.
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Aug 11, 2026
In OpenAI's latest exit, Brad Lightcap, a longtime leader at the artificial intelligence company, said he was leaving to start a new venture.
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Aug 11, 2026
Flock Safety's automated license plate-reading cameras, used by thousands of law enforcement agencies in the U.S., have drawn intense criticism from civil liberties groups.
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Aug 11, 2026
A co-founder of xAI is going all in on building open-source artificial intelligence so that "anyone can control and shape A.I. for their own needs."
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Aug 11, 2026
A wave of disinformation online contributed to a surge of migrants in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta who were trying to reach Europe, resulting in about 90 deaths.
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Aug 10, 2026
Six giant investment firms announced a $500 billion effort to raise money for customers of Nvidia to pay for computing power.
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Aug 10, 2026
The release of Muse Glimmer, a model that can be freely downloaded and modified, is likely to intensify a debate over whether A.I. should be restricted.
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Aug 10, 2026
As Waymo deploys more driverless cars to 15 U.S. cities and counting, its vehicles keep encountering new and unexpected situations that they have no script to handle.
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Aug 10, 2026
The release of Muse Glimmer, a model that can be freely downloaded and modified, is likely to intensify a debate over whether A.I. should be restricted or not.
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Aug 10, 2026
As data centers gobble up memory chips, other industries that need the components, including electronics companies like Apple and medical device makers, are asking for government help.
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Aug 10, 2026
A wave of new services uses A.I. to monitor flights and hotel reservations to help you find lower prices. We look at how these tools work.
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Aug 10, 2026
Flock Safety's automated license plate-reading cameras, used by thousands of law enforcement agencies in the U.S., have drawn intense criticism from civil liberties groups.
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Aug 10, 2026
In Texas, there's one thing liberals and conservatives agree on: They don't want cameras trained on their cars.
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Aug 10, 2026
VHS Dates advertises itself as resurfacing lost dating service videotapes from the 1980s. The account's followers have been genuinely touched.
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Aug 08, 2026
The tech giant is investing in the natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, even as it pledges to honor climate commitments.
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Aug 08, 2026
The tech giant is investing in the natural-gas-burning power plant as part of a huge data center in Texas, even as it pledges to honor climate commitments.
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Aug 07, 2026
A few details from the White House's A.I. plan have leaked to the news media, but the administration has officially communicated almost nothing.
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Aug 06, 2026
The penalty, imposed by a state judge, is on top of a $375 million fine ordered by a jury that found Meta misled users about the safety of its platforms.
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Aug 06, 2026
The move lifts a rule that said a single television-station owner could not reach more than 39 percent of U.S. households.
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Aug 06, 2026
The two men, users of the platform Kick, received suspended sentences and fines.
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Aug 06, 2026
Unitree Robotics wants to raise about $900 million in an I.P.O. that tests market interest in humanoid robots, a technology that wows but has yet to prove its viability.
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Aug 06, 2026
TikTok did not give a detailed reason for the layoffs, which will shutter its Nashville office.
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Aug 06, 2026
Google Finance and Apple's Stocks app have added new features over the years to make them more useful for tracking the markets and your investments.
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Aug 05, 2026
The office was home to members of the app's content moderation team.
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Aug 05, 2026
Minutes after four top researchers said they were leaving, Google said that Demis Hassabis, the Nobel-winning scientist who led the company's A.I. lab, was stepping into a new job.
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Aug 05, 2026
Jeff Dean, who for years was one of Google's most important executives, is leading the new artificial intelligence company with the backing of Google.
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Aug 05, 2026
In African tech hubs, developers are picking China's cheap, freely available artificial intelligence models over more powerful U.S. ones.
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Aug 04, 2026
The voluntary review process will cover closed-source artificial intelligence models, but exclude those that publish the underlying code.
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Aug 04, 2026
Elon Musk's rocket company said its capital expenditures jumped nearly seven times from a year ago. Revenue also rose.
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Aug 04, 2026
The voluntary review process will cover closed-source artificial intelligence models, but exclude those that publish the underlying code.
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