Dutch Authorities Block $115 Million Deal by a U.S. Tech Company

The Netherlands blocked a U.S. company from buying a Dutch firm that handles its national ID system, saying it would create a ?threat to the public interest.?

Why Apple?s A.I. Upgrade for Siri Won?t Be Available in Europe

A regulatory dispute has indefinitely delayed the release of Siri AI.

OpenAI Files Confidentially for IPO as AI Companies Rush to Wall St.

The company hopes to raise billions in a highly anticipated public offering that could unlock a new generation of tech industry wealth.

In the Hybrid A.I.-Human Work Force, Who Will Actually Thrive?

A panel of experts explains how job seekers should prepare for the future of work.

How to Remove Apps You Never Use (or at Least Hide Them)

If you need space back on your phone or tablet, removing built-in and unused apps can help free up storage and reduce screen clutter.

G.M. Plans to Develop Energy Storage Batteries as E.V. Sales Flag

The carmaker will follow Tesla in making components for large batteries used by electric utilities, data centers and other businesses to handle fluctuations in power supply and demand.

Meta A.I. Bug Allowed Hackers to Take Over Instagram Accounts

The flaw, which Meta said it had fixed, allowed anyone to take over accounts using a bug in the company?s new artificial intelligence software.

Anthropic Releases ?Safe? Version of Its Mythos A.I. Technology

Called Claude Fable 5, it is twice as expensive as the company?s previous flagship system.

Apple Reveals New A.I.-Powered Version of Its Siri Digital Assistant

The iPhone maker revealed its new artificial intelligence products at its developer conference, the last with Tim Cook as chief executive.

Sam Bankman-Fried Has Applied for a Pardon From Trump

Mr. Bankman-Fried is serving a 25-year prison sentence for fraud related to the collapse of his cryptocurrency exchange, FTX.

How Elon Musk?s Friendship With the F.C.C. Smooths the Way for SpaceX?s I.P.O.

Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has greenlighted regulatory requests for the company?s Starlink satellite internet service and lavished praise on its chief executive.

The Iran War is Forcing Energy-Importing Countries to Turn Inward

The Iran war is pushing countries to prioritize domestic energy in order to protect themselves from volatile oil and natural gas markets.

Apple Expected to Detail Its A.I. Plans at Conference

For the second time, the company is expected to explain its artificial intelligence plans. Unlike some rivals, it is not reorganizing around the technology.

Two New Studies Ask: Did the iPhone Cause Birthrates to Decline?

Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.

B.F.I. Preserves ?Charlie Bit My Finger? and 430 Videos in Archive of Viral Moments

The British Film Institute assembled the memes in an archive of culturally significant internet moments. See what made the cut.

People Love to Hate This Fake Private Equity Guy

Johnny Hilbrant Partridge has found social media fame as PE Guy, a character who embodies obnoxious entitlement.

SpaceX Has $30 Billion Deal to Provide Google With A.I. Computing Power

Elon Musk?s rocket company said Google would pay it $920 million a month, as it prepared for its initial public offering.

Reid Hoffman to Leave Microsoft?s Board of Directors

The LinkedIn co-founder was a key bridge to Microsoft?s relationship with OpenAI, but he also came with some baggage.

Why the SpaceX IPO Will Affect Your 401(k), Like It or Not

Elon Musk?s rocket company, on the cusp of the largest initial public offering ever, will soon end up in index funds after rule changes by Nasdaq and other index providers.

Hot I.P.O. Summer + What Is A.I. Doing to Math? + HatGPT

?We are on track to see what might be the three biggest I.P.O.s of all time.?

From Cow-Milking Robots to Weed-Zapping Lasers, Farmers Are Embracing A.I.

We asked three farmers to tell us how new technology is revolutionizing the way they work.

Wary of U.S., Carney Bets on AI Strategy for Canada

The country on Thursday released a national artificial intelligence strategy that focuses on building its sovereign capability and protecting consumers.

What Are A.I. Agents Actually Doing?

A San Francisco start-up called Arena found that people are most likely to use A.I. agents on the job, particularly if they are in the tech industry.

How LinkedIn Found Its Social Platform Era

Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.

Who?s Excited for SpaceX?s I.P.O.? Space Nerds.

Few are as delighted by the pending market debut as the vibrant community of space enthusiasts who want to push discovery of the final frontier.

Gwynne Shotwell, Elon Musk?s No. 2 at SpaceX, Is the Company?s Steady Hand

Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief operating officer, is the adult-in-the-room foil to Mr. Musk as SpaceX prepares for a blockbuster initial public offering.

The Do?s and Don?ts of Buying Used Tech Gadgets

With a shortage of some components driving up costs of consumer electronics, refurbished devices are an attractive alternative to buying new.

The Small-Business Owners Managing Whole Armies of A.I. Employees

When you turn A.I. agents loose on your finances, email and customers, what could possibly go wrong?

Can These ChatGPT Ads Make You Love A.I.?

ChatGPT goes with heartwarming retro vibes to sell a product that has become a source of concern for most Americans.

?Teachers Are Going to Hate It?: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children?s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education.

SpaceX IPO to Be Largest Ever at $135 Share Price

The $135 share price means Elon Musk?s rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.

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