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    Intelligence Agencies Warn Foreign Spies Are Targeting U.S. Space Companies

    Chinese and Russian intelligence agencies are targeting American private space companies, attempting to steal critical technologies and preparing cyberattacks aimed at degrading U.S. satellite...

    YouTube Ads May Have Led to Online Tracking of Children, Research Says

    This year, BMO, a Canadian bank, was looking for Canadian adults to apply for a credit card. So the bank’s advertising agency ran a...

    When Hackers Descended to Test A.I., They Found Flaws Aplenty

    Avijit Ghosh wanted the bot to do bad things.He tried to goad the artificial intelligence model, which he knew as Zinc, into producing code...

    First Solar Finds That Forced Labor Was Used in Its Malaysian Ops

    First Solar, a leading U.S. solar panel manufacturer, said on Tuesday that an audit by the company had found that migrant workers in its...

    Werner Herzog Is the Voice of A.I. Poetry

    If artificial intelligence had a voice, what would it sound like? Calm, like HAL 9000? Perky, like Alexa? Polite, like C-3PO?For the editors of...

    As Hollywood Strikes Roll On, Viewers Catch Up With a TV Glut

    With Hollywood’s labor disputes grinding on, and virtually all production stopped, anxiety began creeping into Zain Habboo’s house in Chevy Chase, Md.She and her...

    Indiana Tests if the Heartland Can Transform Into a Chip Hub

    Over the past 14 months, Indiana began converting 10,000 acres of corn and bean fields into an innovation park. State leaders met with the...

    Driverless Taxis Can Expand San Francisco Services, Regulators Say

    California regulators agreed on Thursday to the expansion of driverless taxi services in San Francisco, despite the safety concerns of local officials and community...

    Amid Sextortion’s Rise, Computer Scientists Tap A.I. to Identify Risky Apps

    Almost weekly, Brian Levine, a computer scientist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is asked the same question by his 14-year-old daughter: Can I...

    This Is a Reminder That You’re Probably Oversharing on Venmo

    There’s an app for snooping on your friends, family and colleagues to find out about their fancy dinners, the people they are dating and...

    How the ‘Spider-Verse’ Influenced the New ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Movie

    When “TMNT,” a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated film, was released in 2007, the critic Jeannette Catsoulis wrote in The New York Times that...

    Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match

    Porcha Woodruff was getting her two daughters ready for school when six police officers showed up at her door in Detroit. They asked her...

    Schumer Wields Political Heft in Bid for New York Chips Funds

    In a darkened hotel ballroom in San Jose, Calif., last November, the most powerful players in the semiconductor industry received a familiar sales pitch.Senator...

    Big Tech Rebounds and Preps for Transformative A.I. Investments

    A year ago, the tech industry’s prospects looked bleak. Google’s profit dropped. Shares of Facebook’s parent company, Meta, were in free fall. Business growth...

    LK-99 Is the Ambient Superconductor of the Summer

    When Sinéad Griffin of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California had some new findings to share about a seemingly magical material that has made...

    So What Do We Call Twitter Now Anyway?

    With a simple name change, Elon Musk has created confusion in social media.The bewilderment stems from Mr. Musk’s move last month to rebrand Twitter,...