Technology
All the latest news stories about technology, from today's life-changing innovations to tomorrow's cutting-edge fantasies—and how they're affecting the business world
Meta and Microsoft Just Sent a Big AI Message to Investors
Big Tech is pouring billions into AI. Ray Wang, CEO of Constellation Research, explains what Meta and Microsoft's earnings reveal about those investments.
Can NYC Finally Cool Its Subway?
Why is the NYC subway platform so hot? One rider built his own sensor network to find out. We explore the geothermal fix the MTA is piloting right now.
First Amendment Group Sues Texas Governor Over TikTok Ban
A First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others on Thursday over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices, arguing the prohibition – which extends to public universities – is unconstitutional and impedes academic freedom.
Shopify Calculates Meeting Costs for Staff
We've all heard the phrase time equals money. Well, Shopify has rolled out a meeting cost calculator in efforts to encourage people to empty their calendars of those unnecessary meetings.
ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI Signs Deal with AP to License News Stories
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and The Associated Press said Thursday that they've made a deal for the artificial intelligence company to license AP's archive of news stories.
Former Celsius CEO Charged Over Alleged Scheme
Alexander Mashinsky, the former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network, has been arrested on federal fraud charges, including wire fraud, according to CNBC.
Elon Musk Launches New Company 'XAI'
Elon Musk Launches New Company 'XAI'
Google Sued for Allegedly Scraping Data From Users Without Consent
Google is facing a lawsuit alleging the tech giant illegally took data from millions of users to develop its artificial intelligence program.
Threads App Predicted to Generate $8B in Annual Revenue
Threads could bring in $8 billion in annual revenue, according to analysis, after it reached about 100 million users days after its launch. Cheddar News explains.
Reluctant Twitter Users and Others Are Flocking to Meta's New Threads App
Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta's freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk’s raucous oversight of that platform.
Comedian Sarah Silverman Joins Copyright Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Meta
Comedian Sarah Silverman is suing OpenAI and Meta for allegedly using her copyright-protected work to help train their artificial intelligence programs.
