Swedish man convicted of operating drone while drunk
The man was fined the equivalent to $6,440 for operating a drone while impaired during classic car week Continue reading Swedish man convicted of operating drone while drunk
Month: January 2025
Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump
As Mark Zuckerberg and other tech titans have embraced President Trump and muffled internal dissent at their companies, their mostly left-leaning employees have objected with subtle acts of defiance. Continue reading Silicon Valley Tech Workers Quietly Protest Their Bosses’ Embrace of Trump
How Google Maps Plans to Handle the ‘Gulf of America’
Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in government sources. Continue reading How Google Maps Plans to Handle the ‘Gulf of America’
Citing ‘Shadow of Evil,’ Vatican Warns About the Risks of A.I.
A new document examines the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence and calls for “moral and ethical considerations” to be enshrined in all of its applications. Continue reading Citing ‘Shadow of Evil,’ Vatican Warns About the Risks of A.I.
After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets
Venture capitalists plowed money into A.I. start-ups like OpenAI and Anthropic. But the rise of the Chinese A.I. start-up DeepSeek has called that funding frenzy into question. Continue reading After DeepSeek, Venture Capital Investors Face Questions About Their A.I. Bets
DeepSeek Shows Meta’s A.I. Strategy Is Working
The Silicon Valley giant was criticized for giving away its core A.I. technology two years ago for anyone to use. Now that bet is having an impact. Continue reading DeepSeek Shows Meta’s A.I. Strategy Is Working
OpenAI Says DeepSeek May Have Improperly Harvested Its Data
The San Francisco start-up claims that its Chinese rival may have used data generated by OpenAI technologies to build new systems. Continue reading OpenAI Says DeepSeek May Have Improperly Harvested Its Data
Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report Sharp Drop in Profit
The electric car company run by Elon Musk is facing increasing competition, but investors have focused mostly on the prospects for Tesla’s self-driving technology. Continue reading Tesla’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report Sharp Drop in Profit
Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wrongfully censored by them. Meta also reported revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter. Continue reading Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
Microsoft Continues A.I. Spending Growth as Profit Grows 10%
The tech giant’s revenue was up 12 percent to $69.6 billion, but investors are showing their nerves after a long boom for tech stocks. Continue reading Microsoft Continues A.I. Spending Growth as Profit Grows 10%