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    ‘Smartphones on Wheels’ Draw Attention From Regulators

    In the American imagination, car keys and a driver’s license have long represented freedom, autonomy and privacy. But modern cars, which have hundreds of...

    Friends From the Old Neighborhood Turn Rivals in Big Tech’s A.I. Race

    Mustafa Suleyman grew up in subsidized housing in one of London’s roughest areas. His father, a Syrian immigrant, drove a taxi. His mother was...

    How Pastor Chad Nedohin Helped Turn Trump Media Into a Meme Stock

    One afternoon last month, Chad Nedohin, a part-time pastor and die-hard supporter of Donald J. Trump, put on a pirate costume, set up his...

    In Race to Build A.I., Tech Plans a Big Plumbing Upgrade

    If 2023 was the tech industry’s year of the A.I. chatbot, 2024 is turning out to be the year of A.I. plumbing. It may...

    Key Solar Panel Ingredient Is Made in the U.S.A. Again

    A factory in Moses Lake, Wash., that shut down in 2019 will soon resume shipping a critical ingredient used in most solar panels that...

    ‘To the Future’: Saudi Arabia Spends Big to Become an A.I. Superpower

    On a Monday morning last month, tech executives, engineers and sales representatives from Amazon, Google, TikTok and other companies endured a three-hour traffic jam...

    ‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill

    Just over a year ago, lawmakers displayed a rare show of bipartisanship when they grilled Shou Chew, TikTok’s chief executive, about the video app’s...

    Campus, a community college startup, receives $23M Series A extension led by Founders Fund

    Although many students in the United States enter community colleges intending to transfer to four-year universities, only 16% of those students receive bachelor’s degrees...

    AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material May Overwhelm Tip Line

    A new flood of child sexual abuse material created by artificial intelligence is threatening to overwhelm the authorities already held back by antiquated technology...

    How Scam Calls and Messages Took Over Our Everyday Lives

    Mr. Doctorow noted that, just as the internet has made routine tasks less burdensome, it has also made scams much easier to pull off....

    Start-Up Founder Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Fraud

    Another start-up founder is going to prison for overstating his company’s performance to investors.Manish Lachwani, who last year pleaded guilty to three counts of...

    How TikTok Changed America – The New York Times

    An Incomplete Guide Love, Hate or Fear It, ​​TikTok Has Changed America As lawmakers argue for TikTok to be sold, some...

    Women Talk Through Their Abortions on TikTok

    “Have an abortion with me,” a single mother from Brooklyn named Sunni says as she twirls around her kitchen to light jazzy piano, before...

    Should You Use an Anti-Wrinkle Straw?

    Maybe it’s the superior experience of sipping a crisp, carbonated beverage through a straw. Maybe it’s the rise of Stanley Cups, or the supremacy...

    The Paris Olympics’ One Sure Thing: Cyberattacks

    In his office on one of the upper floors of the headquarters of the Paris Olympic organizing committee, Franz Regul has no doubt what...

    Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Workers

    Tesla plans to lay off more than 10 percent of its work force in an effort to cut costs, Elon Musk, the automaker’s chief...