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Minnesota Passes Bill Seeking to Ensure Minimum Wage for Gig Workers

The Minnesota Senate passed a bill on Sunday that would guarantee drivers for Uber and Lyft a minimum wage and other benefits, sending...

Uber’s Diversity Chief Put on Leave After Complaints of Insensitivity

Uber has placed its longtime head of diversity, equity and inclusion on leave after workers complained that an employee event she moderated, titled...

China Bans Some Sales of Chips From U.S. Company Micron

Beijing on Sunday told Chinese companies that deal with critical information to stop purchasing products from Micron Technology, the U.S.-based manufacturer of memory...

A.I.-Generated Content Discovered on News Sites, Content Farms and Product Reviews

Dozens of fringe news websites, content farms and fake reviewers are using artificial intelligence to create inauthentic content online, according to two reports...

China’s Tech Giants Signal the First Steps in a Bumpy Recovery

Eight months ago, the future of China’s largest internet companies looked grim. Covid-era lockdowns crushed sales and Beijing’s harsh tech regulations had spooked...

Amazon Is Everywhere. That’s What Makes It So Vulnerable.

Is there a more familiar sign of corporate dominance than the Amazon delivery van?As recently as four years ago, the blue-gray vehicle with...

Mr. Altman Goes to Washington, and Casey Goes on This American Life

In a congressional hearing this week, OpenAI’s chief executive, Sam Altman, appeared to be on the same page as lawmakers: It’s time to...

Twitter Accuses Microsoft of Improperly Using Its Data

Twitter on Thursday sent a letter to Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s chief executive, accusing the tech giant of improperly using the social media company’s...

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers

One server tags itself as Christian, nationalist and “based,” slang that has come to mean not caring what other people think. Its profile...

TikTok and Free Speech Groups Appear Poised for Legal Fight Over Montana Ban

A court battle over First Amendment rights appeared to be brewing in Montana on Thursday, in response to the state banning TikTok from...

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