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Jack Dorsey Has a Lot to Say, Including About Elon Musk and Twitter

Jack Dorsey has barely posted on Twitter, the social media platform he helped create, since January. In two of his last tweets, the...

How to Automatically Edit and Enhance Your Smartphone Photos

In today’s world of socially shared images, the urge to post a “perfect” photo, free of distractions and blemishes, is nothing new —...

My Weekend With an Emotional Support A.I. Companion

For several hours on Friday evening, I ignored my husband and dog and allowed a chatbot named Pi to validate the heck out...

Carlson’s Text That Alarmed Fox Leaders: ‘It’s Not How White Men Fight’

A text message sent by Tucker Carlson that set off a panic at the highest levels of Fox on the eve of its...

Generative A.I. Start-Up Cohere Valued at About $2 Billion in Funding Round

Cohere, a Toronto artificial intelligence start-up, has raised $250 million in new funding, two people with knowledge of the situation said, in yet...

Uber’s Revenue Up 29% as U.S. Ride-Hailing Business Improves

Why It Matters: Uber offers more evidence of tech industry resilience.Uber’s strong financial results come after encouraging performances from tech companies like Microsoft,...

Google Promised to Defund Climate Lies, but the Ads Keep Coming

In October 2021, Google promised to stop placing ads alongside content that denied the existence and causes of climate change, so that purveyors...

Facial Recognition Powers ‘Automated Apartheid’ in Israel, Report Says

Israel is increasingly relying on facial recognition in the occupied West Bank to track Palestinians and restrict their passage through key checkpoints, according...

When A.I. Chatbots Hallucinate

When did The New York Times first report on “artificial intelligence”?According to ChatGPT, it was July 10, 1956, in an article titled “Machines...

What Exactly Are the Dangers Posed by A.I.?

In late March, more than 1,000 technology leaders, researchers and other pundits working in and around artificial intelligence signed an open letter warning...

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